JVC KW-AVX706: Listening to the radio

Listening to the radio: JVC KW-AVX706

Listening to the radio

Preset No.

Band

PS (station name) for FM RDS. If no signal is coming in,

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“NO NAME” appears.

POWER]ON

FM1 P1 Country

PTY code for FM RDS

TUNER

Bayern Radio

Preset list—frequency/

87.5 MHz

PS (station name for FM RDS)

page 40.

FLAT

87.5 MHz Bayern Radio

88.3 MHz

TP PTY AF

88.7 MHz

Tuner/Standby

MO LO

91.5 MHz

93.1 MHz

Reception indicators

15: 45

95.3 MHz

~ Select “TUNER.”

Ÿ Select the bands.

! Search for a station—Auto Search.

Manual Search: Hold either to left or right until “Manual Search” appears on the display, then

push it repeatedly.

The ST indicator lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal

strength.

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to

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receive

Off

On

1

Setup

Surround

Equalizer

Reception improves, but stereo effect will be

Sound

lost.

Mode

List

The MO indicator lights up.

2

Setup

To restore stereo effect, select “Off” in step 4.

Surround

Equalizer

Sound

Mode

List

3

Mono

DX/Local

SSM

PTy Standby

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Tuning in to stations with sufficient signal

3

Setup

strength

Surround

Equalizer

This function works only for FM bands.

Sound

Mode

Once you have activated this function (selected

List

“Local”), it always works when searching for FM

stations.

4

ENGLISH

Mono

1

DX/Local

Setup

SSM

Surround

PTy Standby

Equalizer

Sound

Mode

List

Local FM stations with the strongest signals

2

are searched and stored automatically in the

Setup

FM band.

Surround

Equalizer

Sound

Manual presetting

Mode

List

Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset

3

number 4 of the FM1 band.

Mono

1

DX/Local

SSM

PTy Standby

2

4

FM1

NO NAME

DX

92.5 MHz

Local

3

87.5 MHZ

Only stations with sufficient signal strength

88.3 MHz

will be detected.

88.7 MHz

91.5 MHz

The DX indicator goes off, then the LO

93.1 MHz

95.3 MHz

indicator lights up.

Each time you keep pushing up or down

FM station automatic presetting —SSM

the knob, you can change the FM bands.

Preset List can also be accessed through

(Strong-station Sequential Memory)

<MENU> = <List> ( page 12).

This function works only for FM bands.

4 Select a preset number.

You can preset six stations for each band.

87.5 MHZ

1

88.3 MHz

88.7 MHz

91.5 MHz

93.1 MHz

2

95.3 MHz

Setup

5

Surround

Equalizer

FM1 P4

Sound

NO NAME

Mode

92.5 MHz

List

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Selecting preset stations

The following features are available only for

On the remote:

FM RDS stations.

1

2

Searching for FM RDS programme—PTY

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search

You can search for your favorite programmes

or

being broadcast by selecting the PTY code for

your favorite programmes.

1

Pop Music

Rock Music

Easy Listening

Serious Classics

On the unit:

Current Affairs

Varied Speech

1

PTY Preset List, including six preset PTY

codes appears.

87.5 MHz

2 Select a PTY code.

2

88.3 MHz

88.7 MHz

Cultures

92.5 MHz

Science

93.1 MHz

Varied Speech

95.3 MHz

Pop Music

Rock Music

Each time you keep pushing up or down

Easy Listening

the knob, you can change the FM bands.

You can select one from 35 PTY codes

3 Select a preset station.

including the first 6 preset codes which

87.5 MHz

can be preset as you like ( page 13).

88.3 MHz

88.7 MHz

3

92.5 MHz

93.1 MHz

FM1 PTY Search

95.3 MHz

XX.X MHz

Frequencies change as search goes on.

Preset List can also be accessed through

<MENU> = <List>.

If there is a station broadcasting a

programme of the same PTY code as you

Setup

have selected, that station is tuned in.

Surround

Equalizer

Available PTY codes:

Sound

Mode

News, Current Affairs, Information, Sport, Education,

List

Drama, Cultures, Science, Varied Speech, Pop Music, Rock

Music, Easy Listening, Light Classics M, Serious Classics,

Setup

Other Music, Weather & Metr, Finance, Children Progs,

Surround

Social Affairs, Religion, Phone In, Travel & Touring, Leisure

Equalizer

Mode

& Hobby, Jazz Music, Country Music, National Music, Oldies

List

Music, Folk Music, Documentary

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Storing your favorite programme types

Activating/deactivating TA/PTY Standby

You can store your favorite PTY codes into the

Reception

PTY Preset List.

TA Standby Reception Indicator

1

Pop Music

Rock Music

Easy Listening

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Serious Classics

Press to activate.

Current Affairs

Varied Speech

The unit will temporarily switch

Lights up

to Traffic Announcement (TA), if

PTY Preset List appears.

available, from any source other

2 Select a PTY code to be stored into the

than AM.

List.

The volume changes to the preset

TA volume level if the current

Cultures

Science

level is lower than the preset level

Varied Speech

( page 46).

Pop Music

Rock Music

Not yet activated. Tune in to

Flashes

Easy Listening

another station providing the

RDS signals.

Current PTY Preset List is shown on the

right column of the display.

Goes off

Press

to deactivate.

Cultures

Pop Music

Science

Rock Music

Varied Speech

Easy Listening

Pop Music

Serious Classics

Rock Music

PTY Standby Reception Indicator

Current Affairs

Easy Listening

Varied Speech

Activate <MENU>, then select

<Mode>, <PTY Standby> (

3 Select a listed code to be replaced with

pages 14, 49).

the one newly selected.

The unit will temporarily switch

Lights up

to your favorite PTY programme

Pop Music

Rock Music

from any source other than AM.

Easy Listening

Serious Classics

Not yet activated. Tune in to

Flashes

Current Affairs

another station providing the

Varied Speech

RDS signals.

Now “Current Affairs” is replaced with

To deactivate, select “Off” in step

Goes off

Science.”

4, then press ENT once ( page

14).

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Activating PTY Standby Reception

Tracing the same programme—Network-

Tracking Reception

1

Setup

Surround

When driving in an area where FM reception

Equalizer

is not sufficient enough, this unit automatically

Sound

Mode

tunes in to another FM RDS station of the

List

same network, possibly broadcasting the same

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programme with stronger signals.

2

Setup

Surround

Equalizer

Programme A broadcasting on different frequency areas

Sound

(01 – 05)

Mode

List

3

Mono

DX/Local

SSM

PTy Standby

4

Off

News

When shipped from the factory, Network-

Tracking Reception is activated.

To change the Network-Tracking Reception

Off

News

setting, see “AF Regional” on page 46.

News

Current Affairs

When the DAB tuner is connected, refer to

Information

Sport

“Tracing the same programme—Alternative

Education

Drama

Frequency Reception (DAB AF)” on page 35.

Changing alternative station—

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Select a PTY code for PTY Standby

Programme Search

Reception.

Usually when you select preset stations, the

preset stations in the preset numbers are tuned

News

Current Affairs

in. However, if a preset station is an FM RDS

Information

Sport

station, and the signals from that station are not

Education

sufficient for good reception, this unit, using

Drama

the AF data, tunes in to another frequency

broadcasting the same programme as the

original preset station is broadcasting ( page

46).

The unit takes some time to tune in to

another station using programme search.

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