Onkyo TX-8255 - Naming Preset Channels (other than European model)

Naming Preset Channels (other than European model)
While receiving a preset FM or AM station, a maximum of 8 characters consisting of letters, numbers and some symbols
can be stored, for example to represent the station name.
You cannot assign a name to the RDS station (for European model).
Characters which can be entered: ABC D E F G H I J K L M N 0 P Q R STU V W X Y Z I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - u */
Note: u indicates a space.
Number buttons
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TUNING ..... DOWN/UP~ CHARACTER
As an example, assume an FM station with a frequency
of 89.50 MHz has been stored in preset number 2 and
will be given the name "ONKYO."
Select the desired preset
channel.
(Refer to "Selecting Presets" on
page 26.)
Press the [CHARACTER] button
on the front panel.
The frequency in the display goes off
and the cursor ( _ ) flashes.
Continue pressing the [5MNO]
button until
"0" is displayed.
With each press of the button, the
character that appears in the display
changes one at a time in the following
sequence: 5
~ M ~ N ~ 0 ~ 5...
If a button is not pressed within one
second, the cursorautomatically moves
to the next position.
Continue pressing number
buttons
to enter the desired
characters.
To enter N, press the [5MNO] button.
To enter K, press the [4JKL] button.
To enter
Y, press the [9YZ-] button.
Press the [CHARACTER] button
to store the entered characters.
If a button is not pressed within 16
seconds, the operation will end
automatically.
Note:
Press the [DISPLAY] button when you wish to check the
frequency while you are entering the characters.
Select the desired station.
(Refer to "Selecting Presets" on page 26.)
Press the [CHARACTER] button.
The first character and the cursor flash
alternately.
Press theTUNING [~ DOWN] or [UP ~]
button to move the cursor below the
character that you wish
to change.
The cursormoves to the right when the [UP ~ ]
button is pressed
and moves to the left when the
[~ DOWN] button is pressed.
Clearing all characters:
Press [DIRECT TUNING] button.
Enter the desired character.
The previous character is replaced with a new
character.
Press the [CHARACTER] button.
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