Pioneer VSX-D309 Stereo System User Manual


 
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Finding a Station
The following steps show you how to tune in to FM and AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and
manual (step) tuning functions. If you already know the exact frequency of the station you want to listen to, see
Tuning Directly to a Station on the following page. Once you are tuned to a station you can memorize the
frequency for recall later—see Memorizing Stations on the next page for more on this.
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MPX
Using the Tuner
1
Press the TUNER button on the remote
control.
Make sure the DIRECT FUNCTION is ON (see p, 22).
2
Use the BAND button to change the band
(FM or AM), if necessary.
Each press switches the band between FM and AM (on the front
panel use the FM/AM button).
3
Tune to a station.
Automatic tuning
To search for stations in the currently selected band, press and hold
either the FQ.
+ or FQ. button for about a second. The receiver
will start searching for the next station, stopping when it has found
one. Repeat this step to search for other stations.
Manual tuning
To change the frequency one step at a time, press the FQ.
+ / FQ.
(5∞) buttons.
To change frequency more quickly, press and hold the FQ.
+ / FQ.
buttons until the desired frequency is reached, then release.
MPX mode
If the signal is weak or there is a lot of noise in the radio reception, press
the MPX button to switch the receiver into MONO reception mode. This
should improve the sound quality and allow you to enjoy the broadcast.
MULTI CONTROL
DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR/DVR CD
LOUDNESS FUNCTION MUTING
RECEIVER
D.ACCESS CHANNEL
ATT
VOL
MENU
TOP
MENU
VOL
CH
2
DSP MODE
MIDNIGHT
5.1CH
CD-R/
TAPE/MD
CHANNEL
SELECT
CHANNEL
LEVEL
EFFECT
ENTER
ENTER
FQ
FQ
ST ST
FL
DIMMER
REMOTE
SETUP
MASTER
VOLUME
AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
TV CONTROL
FUNC
10 DISC
SIGNAL
SELECT
TEST
TONE
RECEIVER
TUNER
TV CONT
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MPX
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