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Listening to radio broadcasts – Denon S-81 User Manual

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Can be selected when iPod CONTROL on the rear panel is
switched to “iPod (FRONT)” and the included iPod cable is
used.

2

Front IN can only be selected when a portable player is
connected.

3

Can be selected when iPod CONTROL on the rear panel is
switched to “AUX1 CONTROL” or “DOCK CONTROL” and an
Apple iPod Dock (sold separately) or and exclusive control
Dock for iPod (ASD-1R (sold separately)) is connected.

Listening to radio broadcasts

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Listening to radio broadcasts

• Noise may be produced in the sound when receiving AM broadcasts

if there is a monitor or other such device nearby. If so, move the S-
81 and monitor as far apart as possible.

Use

BAND

to select the reception band.

Use

SEARCH

to tune in the station.

• The “TUNED” indicator lights when a station is tuned in.

Selecting a radio station

Use

or

[TUNER]

(

FUNCTION

) to select

“TUNER”.

• The reception frequency is displayed.

FM AUTO

FM MONO

AM

2

3

1

¢ FM station reception conditions

• When the reception mode is set to “FM AUTO”, the “ST”

indicator lights when a stereo broadcast is tuned in.

• If the signal is weak and the stereo broadcast reception is not

stable, set the reception band mode is set to “FM MONO”. The
“MONO” indicator lights.

¢ Manual tuning

The reception frequency changes one step each time one of [

6

],

[

7

] is pressed.

Press

[ENTER/MEMO]

twice.

• The name input mode is set.

Use

[D

D]

or

[H

H]

to select the desired character.

Up to 8 characters can be input.
The characters that can be input are as shown below.

Use [

F

F

] or [

G

G

] to move the cursor.

Press [CLEAR] to delete characters.

Giving a name to the currently tuned in
broadcast station and presetting it

Tune in the broadcast station.

• The reception frequency is displayed.

2

3

1

• A total of 60 FM and AM broadcast stations combined can be

preset.

• Preset stations can be given names of up to 8 characters.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
^ ’ ( ) * + , – . / = (space)

NOTE:
• If a station is preset at a number where a station has already

been preset, the old setting is deleted and replaced with the new
setting.

(iPod)

TUNER

CD

(Front.IN)

AUX2

AUX1 (/iPod)

1

2

3

¢ Auto tuning

If one of [

6

], [

7

] is pressed and held in, the next station is

searched for automatically.
Stations cannot be tuned in if their signal is weak.

To stop auto tuning

Press one of [

6

], [

7

].

Press

[MENU/SET]

.

4

Use

[D

D]

or

[H

H]

to select the preset number, then press

[MENU/SET]

.

• The reception frequency and reception mode are preset.

5

¢ To change the name of a preset station:

q Call out the station whose name you want to change, then press

[ENTER/MEMO] twice.

w Perform step

3

under “Giving a name to the currently tuned in

broadcast station and presetting it”.

¢ To only preset the station:

q Press [ENTER/MEMO] while the station is tuned in.

The “preset number” display flashes.

w Perform step

5

under “Giving a name to the currently tuned in

broadcast station and presetting it”.