Listening To The Radio; Improving Poor Fm Reception; Improving Poor Am Sound - Pioneer LX01BD Operating Instructions Manual

Chapter 6
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Listening to the radio

Important
• To listen to the radio, press the FM/AM button to set the remote
control to FM/AM control mode. The LCD screen on the remote
control changes to the FM/AM screen.
Listening to the radio
The tuner can receive both FM and AM broadcasts, and lets you
memorize your favorite stations so you don't have to manually tune
in every time you want to listen.
1 Press FM/AM to switch to the tuner, then press repeatedly
to select the FM or AM band.
The display shows the band and frequency.
2 Tune to a frequency.
There are three tuning modes — manual, auto, and high-speed:
• Manual tuning – Press TUNE +/– repeatedly to change the
displayed frequency.
• Auto tuning – Press and hold TUNE +/– until the frequency
display starts to move, then release. The tuner will stop on the
next station it finds. Repeat to keep searching.
• High-speed tuning – Press and hold TUNE +/– until the
frequency display starts to move rapidly. Keep the button held
down until you reach the frequency you want. If necessary, fine
tune the frequency using the manual tuning method.
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Improving poor FM reception

If you're listening to an FM station in stereo but the reception is
weak, you can improve the sound quality by switching to mono.
1 Press SETUP after tuning to an FM radio station.
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MENU
SETUP SETUP
2 Select 'Tuner Setup'.
Use / to select, then press ENTER.
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NAVIGATOR
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MENU
SETUP
3 Select 'FM Auto/Mono'.
Use / to select, then press ENTER.
4 Select 'FM Mono'.
Use / to select, then press ENTER.
TOP MENU
DISC
NAVIGATOR
HOME
MENU
SETUP
The mono indicator ( ) lights when the tuner is in mono reception
mode.
Select FM Auto above to switch back to auto-stereo mode (the
stereo indicator ( ) lights when receiving a stereo broadcast).

Improving poor AM sound

The simplest way to improve the sound quality of AM radio is to
make sure that the TV in the room is switched off. Also try changing
the position and direction of the AM loop antenna.
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