Pioneer F227 Operating Instructions Manual page 7

OPERATIONS
LISTENING TO FM OR AM BROADCASTS.
< Auto tuning can be used for both FM and AM(MW)
reception. >
(1)Use TUNING MODE switch (0 to select auto tuning
mode or the manual tuning mode.
¢ When the auto tuning mode is selected, AUTO indicator will now
light.
¢ Auto tuning is not possible on the LW band (F-227L only}
(2)Use BAND selector switch @ to select either the FM
or AM (MW or LW) reception band.
¢ For FM broadcasts, the ''FM'' and ''MHz"' indicators will light.
¢ For AM broadcasts, the "AM" and "'kHz"' indicators will light.
(3)Press the - (Down) or + (Up) of the TUNING switches
©).
Auto tuning (FM, AM (MW)):
The tuner will automatically search for a broadcasting station, and stop
when one is found. To search for another station, press again.
Manual tuning (FM, AM (MW,LW)):
The tuning frequency will change by one step each time the switch is
pressed. Press as many times as necessary to tune in the desired station.
® If the switch is held depressed, the reception frequency will change
continuously, and stop when the switch is released.
(4)When you wish to receive a different station within
the same band, repeat step (3). To receive a station:
on a different reception band, repeat steps (2) and (3).
(5)Adjust the volume and tone of the stereo amplifier.
NOTE:
When AUTO TUNING is in use, reception may not be possible over long
distances or when signals are weak. At these times MANUAL TUNING
is recommended,
PRESETTING FM AND AM STATIONS
You can memorize 12 FM and AM stations in Mode 1, 12 stations in
Mode 2, and 12 stations in Mode 3, that is, a total of 36 stations.
(1)Use BAND switch @ to select either the FM or AM
reception band.
¢ For FM broadcasts, the 'FM' and 'MHz' indicators will light.
¢ For AM broadcasts, the ""AM" and ''kHz" indicators will light.
(2)Use TUNING switch ©) to tune in the desired station.
When memorizing an FM station, either press FM MODE switch to
forcibly memorize the station in the monaural mode, or memorize
the station in the auto stereo mode (with FM MODE switch left in
the OFF position).
(3)Press MEMORY switch @).
¢ The display will flash (about 5 seconds.)
(4)Press STATION CALL switch @.
¢ While the display is flashing, press the switch corresponding to
the station which you wish to memorize or re-memorize.
When presetting a station to Mode 1 (e.g. presetting a station to
No. 9):
By pressing the station call switch once, the station will be preset to
Mode 1. (1-12)
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When presetting a station to Mode 2 (e.g. presetting a station to
No. 21):
By pressing the station call switch twice, the station will be preset to
Mode 2. (13-24) :
When presetting a station to Mode 3. (e.g. memorizing a station to
No. 33):
By pressing the station call switch three times, the station will be
memorized to Mode 3. (25-36)
¢ After you press STATION CALL switch @), the display will flash
for about 2 seconds, then the station will be memorized. If you
press another switch while the display is flashing, the station will
not be memorized.
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