Yamaha RX-497 - Manual (Page 8)

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
© EDIT, SEARCH MODE
Exchanges the assignment of two preset stations with each
other when TUNER is selected as the input source (see
page 25),
Switches between search modes when XM is selected as
the input source (see page 29).
© FM/AM, XM ANT (ANTENNA)
Switches the reception band between AM and FM when
TUNER is selected as the input source (see page 20).
Shows the reception level of the XM Connect-and-Play
digital antenna (sold separately) when XM is selected as
the input source (see page 27).
Selects the tuning frequency when TUNER is selected as
the input source (see page 20).
Searches for a radio channel or selects the preset channel
number when XM is selected as the input source (see page
27),
© TUN (TUNING) MODE/DISP (DISPLAY)
Switches the tuning mode between automatic (the AFITO
indicator turns on as a result) and manual (the AUTO
indicator turns off as a result) when TUNER is selected as
the input source.
Switches the XM Satellite Radio information shown in the
front panel display between channel number name,
category and artist name,/song title wdien XM is selected as
the input source (see page 30).
© MEMORY
Stores a station in the system memory (see page 24).
Sets this unit to the automatic preset tuning mode (see
page 22).
Stores a radio channel in the system memory wdien XM is
selected as the input source (see page 33).
® PURE DIRECT and indicator
Allows you to listen to a source in the purest possible
sound. The indicator above it lights up when this function
is turned on (see page 16).
© MD/TAPE MONITOR
Allows you to listen to the sound played back on the
component connected to the MD/TAPE jacks on the rear
panel of this unit.
When the tape deck is used for recording, you can also
monitor the sound being recorded.
The MD/TAPE MON indicator in the front panel display
lights up when this function is turned on.
Notes
• WTien this function is on (the indicator lights up), MD/TAPE
cannot he selected with the INPUT selector.
• To listen to the source selected with the INPUT selector, press
again to turn off the fiinction (the indicator turns off as a result).
• WTien MD.'TAPE is selected with the INPUT selector, this
fiuiction will not turn on even if MD.'TAPE MONITOR is
pressed.
© VOLUME
Increases or decreases the sound output level.
Note
This does not affect the OUT (KEC) level.
(U) INPUT selector
Selects the input source you want to listen to or w'atch.
(!|i A/B/C/D/E, CATEGORY
Selects the preset station group (A to E) when TUNER is
selected as the input source (see page 23).
Switches between channel categories or selects the preset
channel group when XM is selected as the input source
(see page 31).
© PHONES jack
Outputs audio for private listening with your headphones.
Note
Press SPEAKERS A/B so that the SP A/B indicators turn off
before you connect your headphones to the PHONES jack.
©) SPEAKERS A/B
Turns on or off the speaker set connected to the
SPEAKERS A and/or SPEAKERS B terminals on the rear
panel each time the corresponding button is pressed (see
page 15).
(© BASS
Increases or decreases the low frequency response. The 0
position produces a flat response (see page 16).
© TREBLE
Increases or decreases the high frequency response. The 0
position produces a flat response (see page 16).
© BALANCE
Adjusts the sound output balance of the left and right
speakers to compensate for sound imbalances caused by
speaker locations or listening room conditions (see page
16). "
© LOUDNESS
Retains a full tonal range at any volume level to
compensate for the human ears’ loss of sensitivity to high
and low'-frequency ranges at a low volume level (see page
16).
© Preset statlon/channel number buttons
(1 to 8)
Selects the preset station number (1 to 8) directly when
TUNER or XM is selected as the input source (see page
25).
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Note
The XM Satellite Radio features (XM ANT, CH, SEARCH
MODE, DISP, CATEGORY. MEMORY and the preset channel
number buttons) are only applicable to the U.S.A. model and are
operational only when XM is selected as the input source. For
details, see “XM SATELLITE RADIO TL/MING" on page 26.