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Contents
FM/AM Tuner
Introduction.................................... 2
T-433
Instruction Manual
Connections ................................. 10
Enjoying Audio Sources.............. 14
Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo FM/AM Tuner.
Troubleshooting........................... 28
Please read this manual thoroughly before making
connections and plugging in the unit.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain op
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 2 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM WARNING: WARNING AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within CAUTION: the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient TO REDUCE THE RISK
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 3 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Precautions 1. Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use For British models only, recording copyrighted material is illegal with- Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power out the permission of the copyright holder. supply cord of this unit should be performed only by 2. AC Fuse—The AC fuse inside the unit is not user- qualified service personnel. serviceable. If you cannot turn on the unit, contac
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 4 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Features Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: ❑ 30 FM/AM presets ❑ FM/AM auto-tuning and presetting Audio cable (60 cm) ❑ 4 programmable timers & sleep timer ❑ Preset naming for easy identification ❑ RDS (CT, PS, RT) ❑ Accuclock function ❑ Hi-rigidity, anti-resonant chassis ❑ Blue fluorescent display cable (60 cm) ❑ Hairline-brushed aluminium front panel ❑ RI (Remote Interactive) com
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 5 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Table of Contents Introduction Important Safety Instructions.....................................................................................2 Precautions..................................................................................................................3 Features .......................................................................................................................4 Supplied Accessories ................
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 6 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Front & Rear Panels Front Panel 1 2 345 67 8 ACCUCLOCK TUNING PRESET CLEAR KEY MODE TIMER MEMORY FM MODE STANDBY/ON BAND TUNING / PRESET DISPLAY STANDBY 9 0 A B C For detailed information, refer to the pages in parentheses. A STANDBY/ON button (14) I STANDBY indicator (14) This button is used to set the T-433 to On or This indicator lights up when the T-433 is in Standby. Standby mode. B ACCUCLOC
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 7 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Front & Rear Panels—Continued Display 1 234 5 6 7 A SLEEP indicator E /FM ST indicators This indicator lights up when the sleep timer has These indicators show the status of the radio recep- been set. tion. B TIMER indicators F RDS indicator These indicators show the status of the timers. This indicator lights up when tuned to an FM station : Lights up when timed recording has been set. t
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 8 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Remote Controller RC-613S Remote Controller (supplied with the A-933 Integrated Amplifier) A ON button (14) Press once to turn on the A-933. Press again to turn ON STANDBY on the T-433 (and any other components connected 1 via ). To turn on just the A-933 and T-433, press 1 23 4 either the [FM] or [AM] button. B FM button (16) 56 78 This button can be used to select FM. 10/0 >10 GROUP 9 If the T-433 and A-93
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 9 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Remote Controller—Continued Using the Remote Controller The T-433 doesn’t have its own remote controller, but it can be controlled by using the RC-613S remote control- ler that’s supplied with the Onkyo A-933 Integrated Amplifier. The T-433 and A-933 must be connected with an cable and an audio cable for this to work. When controlling the T-433 with the A-933’s remote controller, point the controller at the A-933’s remote contr
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 10 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Connecting the T-433 RCA Audio Connection Color Coding Before Making Any Connections • Refer to the instructions that came with the com- • Red connectors are used for the right channel, and ponent you are connecting. white connectors are used for the left channel. • Do not plug in the power cord until all other con- Left (white) L nections are complete. • Do not bind audio cables with power cords and speaker cables. Doing so may adv
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LINE *En_T433_02.fm Page 11 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Connecting the T-433—Continued Caution: System Connections Make sure that the maximum power requirement of the (necessary to use the timers) component connected to the AC OUTLET does not exceed the capacity printed on the T-433’s rear panel To use the T-433’s timers with your other Onkyo Sepa- (100W). rate Collection components, connect the power cords, cables, and audio cables as shown below. • Be sure to connect th
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 12 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Connecting Antennas This section explains how to connect the supplied Connecting the AM Loop Antenna indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna and how to connect commercially available outdoor FM and AM The supplied indoor AM loop antenna is for indoor use antennas. only. FM antenna jack Assemble the AM loop antenna, inserting 1 AM antenna push terminals the tabs into the base, as shown. Connect both wires of the AM loop
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 13 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Connecting Antennas—Continued Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied If good reception cannot be achieved using the supplied indoor FM antenna, try using a commercially available AM loop antenna, an outdoor AM antenna can be used outdoor FM antenna instead. in addition to the loop antenna, as shown. Outdoor antenna Insulated antenna cable AM loop
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 14 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Turning On the T-433 First Time Setup (European models only) STANDBY/ON The very first time you turn on the T-433, the Accuclock function automatically sets the clock by using the CT ACCUCLOCK TUNING PRESET (Clock Time) information present in RDS radio broad- CLEAR KEY MODE TIMER MEMORY FM MODE STANDBY/ON casts. While the clock is being set, “WAIT” flashes on BAND TUNING / PRESET DISPLAY STANDBY the display, as shown. It ma
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 15 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM First Time Setup (European models only)—Continued Setting Accuclock to a Specific Station Press the [MEMORY] button. 5 The Accuclock function normally uses the FM station While the clock is being set, “WAIT” with the strongest signal to set the clock. If the clock MEMORY flashes on the display. It may take a cannot be set properly using that station, you can spec- few minutes to set the clock. Wh
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 16 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Listening to the Radio You can store up to 30 of your favorite radio stations as Presetting Stations Manually presets for quick selection. Stations can be preset auto- matically using the Auto Preset function or manually. Here you can tune into stations individually and store them as presets. This allows you to store stations in any Notes: order you like. •You can preset up to 30 FM/AM stations. If you try to
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 17 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Listening to the Radio—Continued Selecting Preset Stations Press the [MEMORY] button. 4 MEM indicator You must store some presets before you can select them MEMORY (see page 16). PRESET indicator KEY MODE The MEM indicator appears and the ACCUCLOCK TUNING PRESET preset number flashes. If you don’t CLEAR KEY MODE TIMER MEMORY FM MODE STANDBY/ON complete the next step within 8 sec- BAND TUNING / PRESET DISPLAY
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 18 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Listening to the Radio—Continued Correcting Characters Naming Presets If Name Edit mode is not selected, follow steps 1 and 2 Radio presets can be named for easy identification, and in the left column. names may contain up to 8 characters from the follow- ing selection. KEY MODE MEMORY _ 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 ACCUCLOCK TUNING PRESET CLEAR a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 19 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Listening to the Radio—Continued Deleting All Characters in One Go FM Mode If Name Edit mode is not selected, follow steps 1 and 2 In places where the signal strength is FM MODE in the left column. weak or reception is noisy, press the [FM MODE] button to listen in mono (AUTO While holding down the [MEM- indicator off). This will reduce the noise ORY] button, press the [FM CLEAR MEMORY FM MODE and any break up i
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*En_T433_02.fm Page 20 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Listening to the Radio—Continued Using RDS Tuning into Radio Stations Manually (European models only) RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of TUNING indicator KEY MODE transmitting data in FM radio signals. Many FM sta- tions use it these days. ACCUCLOCK TUNING PRESET CLEAR The T-433 supports the following types of RDS data: KEY MODE TIMER MEMORY FM MODE STANDBY/ON BAND TUNING / PRESET DISPLAY
