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CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL RX-496RDS and RX-496 1 2 3 4 5 6 NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER PURE DIRECT STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E SPEAKERS A B ON OFF TUNER PHONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 ...MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO CD TAPE 1/MD VOLUME l6 20 l2 28 8 40 4 60 2 0 -dB 7 8 90 A : RX-496RDS only B C DEFG IJ L HK RX-396RDS and RX-396 1 2 3 4 6 NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E SPEAKERS A B ON OFF TUNER PHONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 ...
CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL RX-496RDS and RX-496 1 2 3 4 5 6 NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER PURE DIRECT STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E SPEAKERS A B ON OFF TUNER PHONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 ...MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO CD TAPE 1/MD VOLUME l6 20 l2 28 8 40 4 60 2 0 -dB 7 8 90 A : RX-496RDS only B C DEFG IJ L HK RX-396RDS and RX-396 1 2 3 4 6 NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E SPEAKERS A B ON OFF TUNER PHONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 ...
Owner's Manual
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... how to operate this unit on the remote control transmitter, use the PURE DIRECT switch (for RX-496RDS and RX-496 only). STANDBY/ON 3 Select the desired input source by using the front panel control parts... 17.) 6 VOLUME l6 20 l2 28 8 40 4 60 2 0 -dB Adjust to be canceled by using the input selector buttons. BASIC OPERATIONS TO PLAY A SOURCE 2 37 NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4 5R ...
... how to operate this unit on the remote control transmitter, use the PURE DIRECT switch (for RX-496RDS and RX-496 only). STANDBY/ON 3 Select the desired input source by using the front panel control parts... 17.) 6 VOLUME l6 20 l2 28 8 40 4 60 2 0 -dB Adjust to be canceled by using the input selector buttons. BASIC OPERATIONS TO PLAY A SOURCE 2 37 NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4 5R ...
Owner's Manual
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... TAPE 1/MD, make sure that the "TAPE MON 2" indicator lights up on the display. English TO RECORD (OR DUB) A SOURCE TO TAPE (OR MD) 12 NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4 5R LOUDNESS l FLAT -30dB 2 l0 3 9 4 8 567 TUNER PHONO AUX TAPE 2 ... no effect on the material being recorded by pressing TAPE 2 MONITOR so that TAPE 2 MONITOR is used for recording, you can monitor the sounds being recorded. 15
... TAPE 1/MD, make sure that the "TAPE MON 2" indicator lights up on the display. English TO RECORD (OR DUB) A SOURCE TO TAPE (OR MD) 12 NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4 5R LOUDNESS l FLAT -30dB 2 l0 3 9 4 8 567 TUNER PHONO AUX TAPE 2 ... no effect on the material being recorded by pressing TAPE 2 MONITOR so that TAPE 2 MONITOR is used for recording, you can monitor the sounds being recorded. 15
Owner's Manual
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... "AUTO" indicator off. 4 To tune to a lower frequency, press the left side once. If an RDS station that employs PS data service is received, the frequency is possible. NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3... at the desired station (because the signals of the received station is received in monaural mode automatically to increase the signal quality. • RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When tuned in to the MANUAL TUNING method...
... "AUTO" indicator off. 4 To tune to a lower frequency, press the left side once. If an RDS station that employs PS data service is received, the frequency is possible. NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3... at the desired station (because the signals of the received station is received in monaural mode automatically to increase the signal quality. • RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When tuned in to the MANUAL TUNING method...
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PRESET TUNING MANUAL PRESET TUNING This unit can be re-programmed by simply following the PRESET TUNING steps. 18 NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4 5R LOUDNESS l FLAT -30dB 2 l0 3 9 4 8 567 TUNER PHONO AUX TAPE 2... want to the previous page for more stations to temporary power failure. A/B/C/D/E To recall a preset station 1 Select the group of the reception mode (stereo or monaural) is stored.
PRESET TUNING MANUAL PRESET TUNING This unit can be re-programmed by simply following the PRESET TUNING steps. 18 NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5 4 5R LOUDNESS l FLAT -30dB 2 l0 3 9 4 8 567 TUNER PHONO AUX TAPE 2... want to the previous page for more stations to temporary power failure. A/B/C/D/E To recall a preset station 1 Select the group of the reception mode (stereo or monaural) is stored.
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..., the automatic preset tuning finishes automatically. 19 The first received station is not pressed, in the manual preset tuning method on page 18. * RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Only RDS stations can make use of other groups... FM stations with strong signals sequentially. With this function, this function. (Refer to page 21 to 25 for details about RDS stations.) To store stations NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5...
..., the automatic preset tuning finishes automatically. 19 The first received station is not pressed, in the manual preset tuning method on page 18. * RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Only RDS stations can make use of other groups... FM stations with strong signals sequentially. With this function, this function. (Refer to page 21 to 25 for details about RDS stations.) To store stations NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 L5...
Owner's Manual
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... is not enough to be performed through all frequencies. RX-496 and RX-396 only q If the number of the section "To store stations" on page 18. * There may be a case that this function, only RDS stations with sufficient signal strength are stored automatically. NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE...
... is not enough to be performed through all frequencies. RX-496 and RX-396 only q If the number of the section "To store stations" on page 18. * There may be a case that this function, only RDS stations with sufficient signal strength are stored automatically. NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE...
Owner's Manual
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PTY SEEK MODE START Flashes. * The program type of the station now being received or "NEWS" flashes on the display. • If a station which broadcasts a program of the program type you .... For details, refer to classify RDS stations. DOWN TUNING UP PS PTY RT CT PTY HOLD AUTO STEREO 0 20 l00 Flashes. * The "PTY HOLD" indicator lights up on the display. 2 Select the desired program type. NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E SPEAKERS A B ON OFF TUNER PHONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l ...
PTY SEEK MODE START Flashes. * The program type of the station now being received or "NEWS" flashes on the display. • If a station which broadcasts a program of the program type you .... For details, refer to classify RDS stations. DOWN TUNING UP PS PTY RT CT PTY HOLD AUTO STEREO 0 20 l00 Flashes. * The "PTY HOLD" indicator lights up on the display. 2 Select the desired program type. NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E SPEAKERS A B ON OFF TUNER PHONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l ...
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...on the RDS station network. PS PTY RT CT EON AUTO STEREO 0 20 l00 * If the "EON" indicator is not illuminated on the display, receive an (or another program of the same station) is performed among... display. 2 Select a desired program type, NEWS, INFO, AFFAIRS or SPORT. EON Press once or more , so that the "EON" indicator is received, the "EON" indicator lights up on the display.) NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E SPEAKERS A B ON OFF TUNER PHONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3...
...on the RDS station network. PS PTY RT CT EON AUTO STEREO 0 20 l00 * If the "EON" indicator is not illuminated on the display, receive an (or another program of the same station) is performed among... display. 2 Select a desired program type, NEWS, INFO, AFFAIRS or SPORT. EON Press once or more , so that the "EON" indicator is received, the "EON" indicator lights up on the display.) NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER STANDBY/ON PHONES A/B/C/D/E SPEAKERS A B ON OFF TUNER PHONO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUX TAPE 2 MONITOR BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3...