Honda 2004 Pilot Reference Owner's Manual page 93

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To Play the Radio
The ignition switch must be in the
ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.
Turn the system on by pushing the
PWR/VOL knob or the AM/FM
button. Adjust the volume by turning
the same knob.
The band and frequency that the
radio was last tuned to is displayed.
To change bands, press the AM/FM
button. On the FM band, ST will be
displayed if the station is broadcast-
ing in stereo. Stereo reproduction on
AM is not available.
To Select a Station
You can use any of five methods to
find radio stations on the selected
band: TUNE, SEEK, SCAN,
preset buttons, and AUTO SELECT
TUNE − Use the TUNE knob to
tune the radio to a desired frequency.
Turn the knob right to tune to a
higher frequency, or left to tune to a
lower frequency.
SEEK The SEEK function
−
searches up and down from the
current frequency to find a station
with a strong signal. To activate it,
press the
side of the bar, then release it.
SCAN − The SCAN function
samples all stations with strong
signals on the selected band. To
activate it, press the SCAN button,
then release it. You will see SCAN in
the display. The system will scan for
a station with a strong signal. When
it finds one, it will stop and play that
station for about five seconds.
If you do nothing, the system will
the then scan for the next strong station
. and play it for five seconds. When it
plays a station you want to listen to,
press the SCAN button again.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
/( ) or /( )
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Playing the Radio
Preset Each preset button can
−
store one frequency on AM, and two
frequencies on FM.
Select the desired band, AM or
1.
FM. FM1 and FM2 let you store
two frequencies with each preset
button.
2. Use the TUNE, SEEK, or SCAN
function to tune the radio to a
desired station.
3. Pick a preset button, and hold it
until you hear a beep.
4. Repeat steps 1 to 3 to store a total
of six stations on AM and twelve
stations on FM.
The preset frequencies will be lost if
your vehicle's battery goes dead, is
disconnected, or the radio fuse is
removed.
Comfort and Convenience Features
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