Radio; Starting Procedure; Storing The Strongest Broadcast Frequencies; Displaying The "Radio Settings" Screen - Pioneer AVIC-F980DAB Operation Manual

Radio

Displays the preset channel list.
Select an item on the list ("1" to "6") to
switch to the preset channel.
Selects the FM1, FM2, FM3,
MW or LW band.
Performs manual tuning.
Performs seek tuning or
HOLD
non stop seek tuning.
Releasing the key in a few seconds,
skips to the nearest station from
the current frequency.
Keeping holding the key for a long
seconds, performs non stop seek
tuning.
Recalls the preset channel
stored to a key from memory.
Stores the current broadcast
HOLD
frequency to a key.
iTunes® tagging indicator and
iTunes® tagging song status indicator
Stores song information to an iPod.
 Refer to Storing song information to an iPod
(iTunes Tagging) on page 70
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p By pressing the or button, you can also switch
the preset channels.
p By pressing and holding the or
release, you can also perform seek tuning.

Starting procedure

1 Display the AV source selection screen.
2 Touch [Radio].
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
The BSM (best stations memory) function automatically stores
the six strongest broadcast frequencies under the preset tuning
keys "1" to "6".
p Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM may replace those
you have already saved.
p Previously stored broadcast frequencies may remain stored
if the number of frequencies stored has not reached the
limit.
1 Touch the preset channel list display key.
2 Touch to begin a search.
The six strongest broadcast frequencies will be stored under the
preset tuning keys in the order of their signal strength.
 Touch [Cancel] to cancel the storage process.
Displaying the "Radio settings"
screen
1 Display the "System" setting screen.
2 Touch [AV Source Settings].
3 Touch [Radio Settings].
Tuning into strong frequencies
Local seek tuning allows you to only tune into those radio sta-
button and
tions with sufficiently strong signals.
The default setting is "Off".
p This setting is available only when "Radio" is selected as the
source.
1 Display the "Radio Settings" screen.
 Refer to Displaying the "Radio settings" screen on page 37
2 Touch [Local].
3 Touch the item.

Off:
Turns the seek tuning setting off.

Level1 to Level4:
Sets the level of sensitivity for FM to Level1 to Level4 (for
MW and LW to Level1 or Level2).
p The FM "Level4" (MW and LW "Level2") setting allows you
to receive the only stations with the strongest signals.
Setting the FM tuning step
You can switch the seek tuning step for the FM band.
The default setting is "100kHz".
p This setting is available when the source is turned off.
p The tuning step remains at "50kHz" during manual tuning.
1 Display the "Radio Settings" screen.
 Refer to Displaying the "Radio settings" screen on page 37
2 Touch [FM Step] to switch the step to "50kHz"
or "100kHz".
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