Reading The Screen; Starting Procedure; Selecting A Band; Manual Tuning - Pioneer AVH-X8750BT Owner's Manual

Chapter
06

Reading the screen

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1 Band indicator
Shows the tuned band: FM1, FM2, FM3 or
AM.
2 Current time and date
3 Program service name indicator
Shows the program service name (station
name) of the current station.
p When "AM" is selected, nothing is
displayed.
4 Program type indicator
Shows the program type of the current
station (when available).
p When "AM" is selected, nothing is
displayed.
5 Radio text display area
Displays the radio text currently being
received.
p When "AM" is selected, nothing is
displayed.
6 Frequency indicator
7 Preset number indicator
Highlights the selected preset item.

Starting procedure

1 Display the AV source selection
screen.
For details of the operations, refer to
Displaying the AV operation screen on
page 10.
2 Touch [Radio] on the AV source
selection screen.
The "Radio" screen appears.
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3 Use the touch panel keys on the
screen to control the radio.
For details, refer to Using the touch panel
keys on page 19.

Selecting a band

3
Touch the following key.
4
5
Switches between the following
FM bands: FM1, FM2 and FM3.
Switches to AM band.
p This function is convenient for preparing
different preset lists for each band.

Manual tuning

Touch the following keys to tune
manually.
Moves down one step at a time.
Moves up one step at a time.
p This function is convenient for preparing
different preset lists for each band.

Seek tuning

Touch and hold one of the follow-
ing keys for about one second and
then release.
Scans frequencies until it finds
a broadcast strong enough for
good reception.
You can cancel seek tuning by
touching either key briefly.
If you keep holding either key,
you can skip broadcasting fre-
quencies. Seek tuning will start
when you release the key.
Selecting a preset channel
from the preset channel list
Once you have stored broadcast channels,
you can easily recall preset channels from
memory with a single touch of a key.
For details, refer to Storing broadcast
frequencies on page 20.
1 Touch the preset channel list dis-
play key.
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1 Preset channel list display key
2 Touch the item on the list ("1" to
"6") to switch to a channel regis-
tered as a preset channel.
p If you touch the preset channel list
display key while the preset channel list
is displayed, the list disappears and the
preset tuning keys are displayed.

Storing broadcast frequencies

With a touch of any of the preset tuning keys
("1" to "6"), you can easily store up to six
broadcast channels for later recall (also with
the touch of a key).
1 Select a frequency that you want to
store in memory.
2 Touch and hold a preset tuning key
[1] to [6].
The selected radio station is stored in
memory.
The next time you touch the preset tuning
key "1" to "6", the broadcast channel is
recalled from memory.
p Up to 18 FM stations, six for each of the
three FM bands, as well as six AM sta-
tions, can be stored in memory.
Storing the strongest broad-
cast frequencies
BSM (best stations memory) function auto-
matically stores the six strongest broadcast
frequencies under the preset tuning keys "1"
to "6" and, once stored there, you can tune
into them with the touch of a key.
p Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM
may replace broadcast frequencies you
have already saved.
p Previously stored broadcast frequencies
may remain stored if the number of
strong broadcast frequencies stored has
not reached the limit.
1 Touch the preset channel list dis-
play key.
The preset channel list appears.
2 Touch [BSM] to start a search.
A message appears. While the message
is displayed, the six strongest broadcast
frequencies will be stored under the preset
tuning keys "1" to "6" in order of their signal
strength. When this is complete, the mes-
sage disappears.
If you touch [Cancel], the storage pro-
cess is canceled.
Tuning into strong
frequencies
Local seek tuning allows you to only tune
into those radio stations with sufficiently
strong signals for good reception.
p This setting is available only when
"Radio" is selected as the source.
1 Press the HOME button to display
the Top menu screen.
2 Touch the following keys in the
following order.
The "System" screen appears.
3 Touch [AV Source Settings].
4 Touch [Radio Settings].