JVC KD-S847: RADIO OPERATIONS

RADIO OPERATIONS

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To stop searching before a station is

Listening to the radio

received, press the same button you have

pressed for searching.

You can use either automatic searching or manual

searching to tune in to a particular station.

Searching a station manually:

Manual search

Searching a station automatically:

Auto search

1

Select the band (FM 1 – 3, AM).

Each time you press the

1

Select the band (FM 1 – 3, AM).

button, the band changes as

Each time you press the

follows:

button, the band changes as

follows:

FM1 FM2

FM3 AM

FM1 FM2 FM3 AM

Note:

This receiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2,

Selected band appears.

FM3).

• FM1/FM2: 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz

• FM3: 65.00 MHz to 74.00 MHz

2

Press and hold ¢ or 4

Lights up when receiving an FM stereo

until “M” (manual) starts flashing on

broadcast with sufficient signal strength.

the display.

Note:

This receiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2,

FM3).

• FM1/FM2: 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz

• FM3: 65.00 MHz to 74.00 MHz

2

Start searching a station.

To search stations of

higher frequencies

To search stations of

lower frequencies

When a station is received, searching stops.

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Tune in to a station you want while

Storing stations in memory

“M” (manual) is flashing.

You can use one of the following two methods to

To tune in to stations of

store broadcasting stations in memory.

higher frequencies

• Automatic preset of FM stations: SSM (Strong-

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station Sequential Memory)

• Manual preset of both FM and AM stations

To tune in to stations of

lower frequencies

FM station automatic preset: SSM

• If you release your finger from the button,

You can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM

the manual mode will automatically turns

band (FM1, FM2, and FM3).

off after 5 seconds.

• If you hold down the button, the frequency

1

Select the FM band (FM1 – 3) you

keeps changing—in 50 kHz intervals

want to store FM stations into.

(87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz for FM 1 and

Each time you press the

FM 2), in 30 kHz intervals (65.00 MHz –

button, the band changes as

74.00 MHz for FM 3) and 9 kHz for AM

follows:

—MW/LW until you release the button.

FM1 FM2 FM3 AM

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to

receive:

2

Press and hold both buttons for

more than 2 seconds.

1 Press M (MODE) to enter the

functions mode while listening

to an FM stereo broadcast.

2 Press MO (monaural), while

still in the functions mode, so

that the MO indicator lights up

on the display.

Each time you press the

“- -SSM- -” appears, then disappears

button, the MO indicator lights

when automatic preset is over.

up and goes off alternately.

MO (monaural) indicator

Local FM stations with the strongest signals are

searched and stored automatically in the band

number you have selected (FM1, FM2, or FM3).

These stations are preset in the number

buttons—No.1 (lowest frequency) to No.6 (highest

frequency).

When the MO indicator is lit on the display, the

When automatic preset is over, the station stored

sound you hear becomes monaural but the

in number button 1 will be automatically tuned in.

reception will be improved.

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Manual preset

Notes:

• A previously preset station is erased when a new

You can preset up to 6 stations in each band

station is stored in the same preset number.

(FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM) manually.

• Preset stations are erased when the power supply to

the memory circuit is interrupted (for example,

Ex.: Storing FM station of 88.3 MHz into the

during battery replacement). If this occurs, preset

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preset number 1 of the FM1 band.

the stations again.

1

Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM) you

want to store stations into (in this

example, FM1).

Tuning in to a preset station

Each time you press the

button, the band changes as

follows:

You can easily tune in to a preset station.

Remember that you must store stations first. If

FM1 FM2 FM3 AM

you have not stored them yet, see “Storing

stations in memory” on pages 8 and 9.

2

Tune in to a station (in this example,

1

Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM).

of 88.3 MHz).

Each time you press the

button, the band changes as

To tune in to stations of

follows:

higher frequencies

FM1 FM2 FM3 AM

To tune in to stations of

2

Select the number (1 – 6) for the

lower frequencies

preset station you want.

3

Press and hold the number button

(in this example, 1) for more than

2 seconds.

Note:

You can also use the 5 (up) or ∞ (down) button on

the unit to select the next or previous preset stations.

Each time you press the 5 (up) or ∞ (down) button,

the next or previous preset station is tuned in.

“P1” flashes for a few seconds.

4

Repeat the above procedure to store

other stations into other preset

numbers.

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