JVC RX-509VTN - AM;FM Broadcast Reception; Station Tuning Methods; FM Reception Mode Selection

Receiving
an
AM/FM
Broadcast
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Manual Tuning
Automatic Tuning
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To
receive
an
AM/FM
broadcast,
select
either
AM
or
FM
using
the
AM
button
or
FM
button.
Then
tune
to
the
precise
frequency
using
the
FREQUENCY
buttons.
Tuning
Tune
to
the
frequency
of
a
desired
station
using
the
FREQUENCY
buttons.
Pressing
the
right
button
increases
the
frequency,
and
pressing
the
left
button
decreases
the
frequency.
Tapping
the
FREQUENCY
button
once
changes
the
frequency
in
steps.
On
the
model
that
can
receive
LW
(Long-Wave)
broadcasts,
AM
tuning
will
skip
to
the
lower
limit
of
the
MW
(Middle-Wave)
frequencies
when
it
reaches
the
upper
limit
of
the
LW
frequencies,
and
vice
versa.
There
are
two
tuning
modes:
Manual
and
Automatic.
If
you
know
the
frequency
of
a
desired
station,
hold
down
the
FREQUENCY
button
to
start
the
frequency
changing
quickly.
Release
the
FREQUENCY
button
near
the
desired
station
and
tap
it
repeatedly
until
you
arrive
at
the
correct
frequency.
If
you
want
to
scan
frequencies
for
a
desired
station,
hold
down
the
FREQUENCY
button
to
Start
the
frequency
changing
quickly.
When
you
release
the
FREQUENCY
button,
the
frequency
continues
to
change
until
it
reaches
a
station.
When
a
station
is
correctly
tuned,
the
“TUNED”
light
appears
on
the
display
window.
Once
a
tuned
frequency
is
preset,
it
can
be
directly
recalled
using
the
TUNER
buttons.
For
details,
see
pages
16-17.
NOTE:
When
you
use
automatic
tuning,
weak
stations
are
ignored.
To
pick
up
weak
Stations,
use
manual
tuning.
IMPORTANT!
If
the
receiver
is
tuned
fo
a
station
but
the
“TUNED”
light
does
not
appear,
try
rotating
the
antenna
for
better
reception.
Selecting
an
FM
Reception
Mode
Pressing
the
FM
MODE/MUTE
switch
switches
between
these
modes.
The
“MUTE-AUTO”
light
appears
in
the
display
window.
You
hear
either
stereo
sound
or
monaural
sound,
depending
on
the
broadcast.
If
it
is
a
stereo
broadcast,
the
“STEREO”’
light
appears.
This
mode
is
also
useful
for
suppressing
static
“noise”
between
stations.
The
“MUTE-AUTO”
light
disappears.
You
hear
monaural
sound
even
if
a
broadcast
is
in
Stereo.
This
mode
is
also
useful
when
a
stereo
broadcast
is
noisy
because
of
a
weak
signal.
NOTE:
Using
the
Automatic
Tuning
mode,
the
sound
of
a
broadcast
with
a
weak
signal
may
be
muted.
In
this
case,
select
the
monaural
mode.
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