Onkyo TX-NR838 User manual

Tuning into a Radio Station
Tuning into stations automatically
1. Press TUNER on the main unit several times to select either "AM" or
"FM".
2. Press TUNING MODE so that the "AUTO" indicator on the display lights.
3. Press TUNING to start automatic tuning.
Searching automatically stops when a station is found. When tuned
into a radio station, the " TUNED " indicator on the display lights.
When tuned into an FM radio station, the "FM STEREO" indicator
lights.
No sound is output while the " TUNED " indicator is off.
When the signal from an FM radio station is weak: Radio wave may be
weak depending on the building structure and environmental conditions. In
that case, manually tune into the radio station of your choice by referring to
the next section.
AM/FM Radio Receiving Function

Tuning into stations manually
1. Press TUNER on the main unit several times to select either "AM" or
"FM".
2. Press TUNING MODE so that the "AUTO" indicator on the display goes
off.
3. Press TUNING to select the desired radio station.
The frequency changes by 1 step each time you press the button. The
frequency changes continuously if the button is held down and stops
when the button is released. Tune by looking at the display.
To return the display to "AUTO": Press TUNING MODE on the main unit
again. The unit is automatically tuned into an FM radio station. Normally
"AUTO" should be displayed.
Tuning into stations by frequency
It allows you to directly enter the frequency of the radio station you want to
listen to.
1. Press TUNER on the remote controller several times to select either "AM"
or "FM".

2. Press D.TUN.
3. Using the number buttons, enter the frequency of the radio station within
8 seconds.
To enter 87.5 (FM), for example, press 8, 7, 5, or 8, 7, 5, 0. If you
entered a wrong number, you can enter a correct one after 8 seconds.

Registering an AM/FM Radio Station
It allows you to register up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations.
Registering radio stations in advance allows you to tune into your radio
station of choice directly.
Registering a Station
1. Tune into the AM/FM radio station you want to register.
2. Press MEMORY on the unit so that the preset number on the display
flashes.
3. Repeatedly press PRESET to select a number between 1 and 40
while the preset number is flashing (about 8 seconds).
4. Press MEMORY again to register the station.
When the station is registered, the preset number stops flashing.
Repeat this procedure for all of your favorite AM/FM radio stations.
Selecting a Preset Radio Station
1. Press CH +/- on the remote controller to select a preset number.
Alternatively you can press PRESET on the main unit. You can
also select by directly entering the preset number with the number
buttons on the remote controller.
AM/FM Radio Receiving Function

Deleting a Preset Radio Station
1. Press CH +/- on the remote controller to select the preset number to
delete.
2. Press and hold MEMORY on the main unit and press TUNING MODE to
delete the preset number.
When deleted, the number on the display goes off.