Owner's Manual
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... Capability (Preset Editing) q IF Count Direct PLL Synthesizer Tuning System q SLEEP Timer q Remote Control Capability q RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Multi-Functions for selecting this YAMAHA Stereo receiver. English Thank you for RDS Broadcast Reception q RX-496RDS and RX-496 only PURE DIRECT Switch to Reproduce the Purest Source Sound CONTENTS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 2 BASIC OPERATIONS 14...
... Capability (Preset Editing) q IF Count Direct PLL Synthesizer Tuning System q SLEEP Timer q Remote Control Capability q RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Multi-Functions for selecting this YAMAHA Stereo receiver. English Thank you for RDS Broadcast Reception q RX-496RDS and RX-496 only PURE DIRECT Switch to Reproduce the Purest Source Sound CONTENTS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 2 BASIC OPERATIONS 14...
Owner's Manual
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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 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 RDS MODE/FREQ EON PTY SEEK MODE START FM/AM DOWN TUNING UP MEMORY...
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 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 RDS MODE/FREQ EON PTY SEEK MODE START FM/AM DOWN TUNING UP MEMORY...
Owner's Manual
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...) button Press this unit consumes a very small quantity of the selected source appears on the display. 5 PURE DIRECT switch and indicator RX-496RDS and RX-496 only Press this button is selected in the PTY SEEK mode. When listening with headphones, connect the headphones to the PHONES jack. K... services), and frequency display in turn this button so that the "AUTO" indicator goes off. 11 D RDS MODE/FREQ button RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When an RDS station is flashing, select a desired preset station number by speaker location or listening room conditions. To select the manual ...
...) button Press this unit consumes a very small quantity of the selected source appears on the display. 5 PURE DIRECT switch and indicator RX-496RDS and RX-496 only Press this button is selected in the PTY SEEK mode. When listening with headphones, connect the headphones to the PHONES jack. K... services), and frequency display in turn this button so that the "AUTO" indicator goes off. 11 D RDS MODE/FREQ button RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only When an RDS station is flashing, select a desired preset station number by speaker location or listening room conditions. To select the manual ...
Owner's Manual
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... the A/B/C/D/E button and the preset station number selector buttons. 6 RDS mode indicators RRXX--449966RaDnSd aRnXd-3R9X6-R3D96SRoDnSlyonly The name(s) of a name shows that the corresponding RDS mode is now selected. 7 PTY HOLD indicator RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Lights up while the search is performed in the PTY... SEEK mode. 8 EON indicator RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Lights up when an RDS station that employs the EON data service is received. 9 Program type name indicators RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only The name selected in the EON mode lights up. 0 ...
... the A/B/C/D/E button and the preset station number selector buttons. 6 RDS mode indicators RRXX--449966RaDnSd aRnXd-3R9X6-R3D96SRoDnSlyonly The name(s) of a name shows that the corresponding RDS mode is now selected. 7 PTY HOLD indicator RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Lights up while the search is performed in the PTY... SEEK mode. 8 EON indicator RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Lights up when an RDS station that employs the EON data service is received. 9 Program type name indicators RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only The name selected in the EON mode lights up. 0 ...
Owner's Manual
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...must tune to it on the display. FM/AM or 2 Select the reception band (FM or AM) confirming it manually (MANUAL TUNING). If an RDS station that employs PS data service is received, the frequency is shown on the display. Refer to a lower frequency, press the left side once. ...TUNER PHONO CD 2 Select the reception band (FM or AM) confirming it 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. * To continue tuning search, hold down the button. DOWN TUNING UP 4 Tune to a ...
...must tune to it on the display. FM/AM or 2 Select the reception band (FM or AM) confirming it manually (MANUAL TUNING). If an RDS station that employs PS data service is received, the frequency is shown on the display. Refer to a lower frequency, press the left side once. ...TUNER PHONO CD 2 Select the reception band (FM or AM) confirming it 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. * To continue tuning search, hold down the button. DOWN TUNING UP 4 Tune to a ...
Owner's Manual
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...stations are stored automatically in the same way as in the manual preset tuning method on page 18. * RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Only RDS stations can make use of other groups (B, C, D and E) in that order. A8 sequentially. * ... preset tuning begins from the frequency currently displayed. MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM MEMO AUTO Flashes. 3 DOWN TUNING UP To tune 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 ...
...stations are stored automatically in the same way as in the manual preset tuning method on page 18. * RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only Only RDS stations can make use of other groups (B, C, D and E) in that order. A8 sequentially. * ... preset tuning begins from the frequency currently displayed. MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM MEMO AUTO Flashes. 3 DOWN TUNING UP To tune 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 ...
Owner's Manual
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...procedure of the section "To recall a preset station" on page 18. * RX-496RDS, RX-396RDS A recalled station is shown by the frequency or station name on the display. * RX-496, RX-396 A recalled station is completed. 20 RX-496 and RX-396 only q If the number of received stations is not enough to be stored...all frequencies. If the number of received stations is not enough to be stored up to E8. This is finished automatically after searching all RDS network frequencies until stations are stored up to E8, the search is because this function, only FM stations with each other as in ...
...procedure of the section "To recall a preset station" on page 18. * RX-496RDS, RX-396RDS A recalled station is shown by the frequency or station name on the display. * RX-496, RX-396 A recalled station is completed. 20 RX-496 and RX-396 only q If the number of received stations is not enough to be stored...all frequencies. If the number of received stations is not enough to be stored up to E8. This is finished automatically after searching all RDS network frequencies until stations are stored up to E8, the search is because this function, only FM stations with each other as in ...
Owner's Manual
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...Enhanced Other Networks) mode: Automatically receives a program of the designated program type when its broadcast starts, in place of data in many countries. RDS function is recalled. 21 CT (Clock Time) mode: Displays current time. Stations using this system transmit an inaudible stream of the program now... being introduced by FM stations in addition to receive RDS broadcast stations. RDS data contains various information, such as title of the song, name of the singer, etc.) on the RDS station now being received instead of the called program ends, the previously ...
...Enhanced Other Networks) mode: Automatically receives a program of the designated program type when its broadcast starts, in place of data in many countries. RDS function is recalled. 21 CT (Clock Time) mode: Displays current time. Stations using this system transmit an inaudible stream of the program now... being introduced by FM stations in addition to receive RDS broadcast stations. RDS data contains various information, such as title of the song, name of the singer, etc.) on the RDS station now being received instead of the called program ends, the previously ...
Owner's Manual
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... the PTY data service, this unit search for a station which is broadcasting a program of an RDS mode shows that the corresponding RDS mode is now selected. * When an RDS station is received, do not press the RDS MODE/FREQ button until one or more names light up on the display. 23 If other... the reception of the program on the RT data, they are displayed. • There may occur that RT mode cannot be displayed even if other RDS modes (PS, PTY, etc.) are displayed with under-bars. Frequency The frequency of the station being received is displayed. Especially, the RT (Radio Text ...
... the PTY data service, this unit search for a station which is broadcasting a program of an RDS mode shows that the corresponding RDS mode is now selected. * When an RDS station is received, do not press the RDS MODE/FREQ button until one or more names light up on the display. 23 If other... the reception of the program on the RT data, they are displayed. • There may occur that RT mode cannot be displayed even if other RDS modes (PS, PTY, etc.) are displayed with under-bars. Frequency The frequency of the station being received is displayed. Especially, the RT (Radio Text ...
Owner's Manual
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...broadcasts a program of that program type. * There are 15 program types to page 22. The unit begins searching for an RDS station which broadcasts a program of the program type you selected is found, the unit stops at the station and the display shows... 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 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 RDS MODE/FREQ EON FM/AM DOWN TUNING UP PTY SEEK MEMORY EDIT TUNING MODE MODE START MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO CD TAPE 1/MD...
...broadcasts a program of that program type. * There are 15 program types to page 22. The unit begins searching for an RDS station which broadcasts a program of the program type you selected is found, the unit stops at the station and the display shows... 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 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 RDS MODE/FREQ EON FM/AM DOWN TUNING UP PTY SEEK MEMORY EDIT TUNING MODE MODE START MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO CD TAPE 1/MD...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 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 RDS MODE/FREQ EON FM/AM DOWN TUNING UP PTY SEEK MEMORY EDIT TUNING MODE MODE START MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO CD TAPE 1/MD... PS PTY RT CT EON NEWS AUTO STEREO 0 20 l00 Flashes. 25 To cancel this unit automatically searches all preset RDS stations in place of the program now being received. * This function can be automatically received when it starts broadcasting. If ...
... 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 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 RDS MODE/FREQ EON FM/AM DOWN TUNING UP PTY SEEK MEMORY EDIT TUNING MODE MODE START MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO CD TAPE 1/MD... PS PTY RT CT EON NEWS AUTO STEREO 0 20 l00 Flashes. 25 To cancel this unit automatically searches all preset RDS stations in place of the program now being received. * This function can be automatically received when it starts broadcasting. If ...