Pioneer DEH-X7500S Owner's Manual - Page 8

Section 02 Using this unit Using this unit Local seek tuning allows you to tune in to only those radio stations with sufficiently strong signals for good reception. 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 2 Press M.C. to turn local on or off. 3 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting. FM: Level 1-Level 2-Level 3-Level 4 AM: Level 1-Level 2 The highest level setting allows reception of only the strongest stations, while lower levels allow the reception of weaker stations. Seek mode (seek mode) Seek tuning setting can be changed between digital station seek (Seek HD) and all station seek (Seek ALL) depending on the reception status. 1 Press M.C. to select the desired setting. Seek ALL-Seek HD Blending (reception mode) If a digital broadcast reception condition gets poor, this unit automatically switches to the analog broadcast of the same frequency level. If this function is set to on, the tuner switches between digital broadcast and analog broadcast automatically. If this function is off, reception will be conducted within an analog broadcast. 1 Press M.C. to turn this function on or off. Note If Seek mode is set to Seek HD and Blending is set to off, the tuner cannot receive broadcasts. In this case, the seek mode or reception mode is changed automatically as follows: ! When Seek mode is set to Seek HD, if you switch Blending from on to off, Seek mode is changed to Seek ALL. ! When Blending is set to off, if you switch Seek mode from Seek ALL to Seek HD, Blending is changed to on. Tuner Only for DEH-X8500BS and DEH-X7500S Basic operations 1 2 34 5 6 RDS 1 234 5 7 Non-RDS or AM 1 Band indicator 2 5 (stereo) indicator 3 LOC indicator Appears when local seek tuning is on. 4 Preset number indicator 5 Signal level indicator 6 Program service name 7 Frequency indicator Selecting a band 1 Press BAND/ until the desired band (FM-1, FM-2,FM-3 for FM or AM) is displayed. Manual tuning (step by step) 1 Turn LEVER. ! Select Manual (manual tuning) under Tuning Mode to use this function. For details about the settings, refer to Tuning Mode (LEVER tuning setting) on this page. Switching preset stations 1 Turn LEVER. ! Select Preset (preset channel) under Tuning Mode to use this function. For details about the settings, refer to Tuning Mode (LEVER tuning setting) on this page. Seeking 1 Turn and hold down LEVER. ! While turning and holding down LEVER, you can skip stations. Seek tuning starts as soon as you release LEVER. Storing and recalling stations for each band For details, refer to Storing and recalling stations for each band on the previous page. Switching the display Selecting the desired text information % Press /DISP. Program service name (frequency)-artist name/song title Notes ! If the program service name cannot be ac- quired, the broadcast frequency is displayed instead. If the program service name is detected, the program service name will be displayed. ! Depending on the band, text information can be changed. 3 Turn M.C. to select the function. Once selected, the following functions can be adjusted. BSM (best stations memory) BSM (best stations memory) automatically stores the six strongest stations in the order of their signal strength. 1 Press M.C. to turn BSM on. To cancel, press M.C. again. Local (local seek tuning) Local seek tuning allows you to tune in to only those radio stations with sufficiently strong signals for good reception. 1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode. 2 Press M.C. to turn local on or off. 3 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting. FM: Level 1-Level 2-Level 3-Level 4 AM: Level 1-Level 2 The highest level setting allows reception of only the strongest stations, while lower levels allow the reception of weaker stations. Tuning Mode (LEVER tuning setting) You can assign a function to the LEVER on the unit. Select Manual (manual tuning) to tune up or down manually or select Preset (preset channel) to switch between preset channels. 1 Press M.C. to select Manual or Preset. Function settings 1 Press M.C. to display the main menu. 2 Turn M.C. to change the menu option and press to select FUNCTION. 8 En