Pioneer VSX-S520 Instruction Manual - Page 29

Listening to the FM/DAB Radio

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> Before Start > Part Names > Install > Initial Setup > Playback Listening to the FM/DAB Radio Advanced Setup | Firmware Update | Others 1 a c d e 28 Listening to FM Radio Tuning Automatically Frequency step setting (North American models) E Press the button on the remote controller to select N "System Setup" - "Miscellaneous" - "Tuner" - "FM 1. Press TUNER on the remote controller repeatedly to select either "FM" on the display. 2. Press MODE (e) on the remote controller so that "AUTO" Frequency Step" and select the frequency step for your area. Note that when this setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted. appears on the display. 3. When you press the cursor / buttons (a) on the Using RDS (European models) remote controller, automatic tuning starts, and searching RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of stops when a station is found. When tuned into a radio transmitting data in FM radio signals. In regions using RDS, station, the "TUNED" indicator on the display lights. the radio station name is displayed when you tune into a When tuned into a stereo FM station, the "FM STEREO" radio station broadcasting program information. When you indicator lights. press (b) on the remote controller in this state, you can 0 No sound is output while the "TUNED" indicator is off. use the following functions. When FM broadcasts reception is poor Displaying text information (Radio Text) Radio waves may be weak depending on the building 1. While the name of the station is being displayed on the structure and environmental conditions. In that case, display, press (b) on the remote controller once. perform the procedure as explained below in "Tuning Radio Text (RT) broadcast by the station is displayed Manually" to manually select the desired station. b Tuning Manually scrolling across the display. "No Text Data" is displayed when no text information is available. 0 Unusual characters may be displayed when the unit 1. Press TUNER on the remote controller repeatedly to select either "FM" on the display. 2. Press MODE (e) on the remote controller to turn off receives unsupported characters. However, this is not a malfunction. Also, if the signal from a station is weak, information may not be displayed. "AUTO" on the display. 3. While pressing the cursor / buttons (a) on the remote controller, select the desired radio station. 0 The frequency changes by 1 step each time you press the button. The frequency changes continuously if the button is held down and stops when the button is released. Tune by looking at the display. Search for stations by Program Type 1. While the name of the station is being displayed on the display, press (b) on the remote controller twice. 2. Press the cursor / buttons (a) on the remote controller to select the Program Type you want to find, then press ENTER (a) to start the search. The Program Types displayed are as follows: To return to the auto tuning mode Press MODE (e) on the remote controller again so that "AUTO" appears on the display. The unit tunes automatically into a radio station. None News (News reports) Affairs (Current affairs) Info (Information) Sport Educate (Education)

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>
Before Start
> Part Names
> Install
> Initial Setup
> Playback
Advanced Setup | Firmware Update |
Others
Listening to the FM/DAB Radio
Listening to FM Radio
Tuning Automatically
1.
Press TUNER on the remote controller repeatedly to
select either "FM" on the display.
2.
Press MODE (e) on the remote controller so that "AUTO"
appears on the display.
3.
When you press the cursor
/
buttons (a) on the
remote controller, automatic tuning starts, and searching
stops when a station is found. When tuned into a radio
station, the "TUNED" indicator on the display lights.
When tuned into a stereo FM station, the "FM STEREO"
indicator lights.
0
No sound is output while the "TUNED" indicator is off.
When FM broadcasts reception is poor
Radio waves may be weak depending on the building
structure and environmental conditions. In that case,
perform the procedure as explained below in "Tuning
Manually" to manually select the desired station.
Tuning Manually
1.
Press TUNER on the remote controller repeatedly to
select either "FM" on the display.
2.
Press MODE (e) on the remote controller to turn off
"AUTO" on the display.
3.
While pressing the cursor
/
buttons (a) on the remote
controller, select the desired radio station.
0
The frequency changes by 1 step each time you press
the button. The frequency changes continuously if the
button is held down and stops when the button is
released. Tune by looking at the display.
To return to the auto tuning mode
Press MODE (e) on the remote controller again so that
"AUTO" appears on the display. The unit tunes
automatically into a radio station.
Frequency step setting (North American models)
Press the
button on the remote controller to select
"System Setup"
"Miscellaneous"
"Tuner"
"FM
Frequency Step" and select the frequency step for your
area. Note that when this setting is changed, all radio
presets are deleted.
Using RDS (European models)
RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of
transmitting data in FM radio signals. In regions using RDS,
the radio station name is displayed when you tune into a
radio station broadcasting program information. When you
press
(b) on the remote controller in this state, you can
use the following functions.
Displaying text information (Radio Text)
1. While the name of the station is being displayed on the
display, press
(b) on the remote controller once.
Radio Text (RT) broadcast by the station is displayed
scrolling across the display. "No Text Data" is displayed
when no text information is available.
0
Unusual characters may be displayed when the unit
receives unsupported characters. However, this is not a
malfunction. Also, if the signal from a station is weak,
information may not be displayed.
Search for stations by Program Type
1.
While the name of the station is being displayed on the
display, press
(b) on the remote controller twice.
2.
Press the cursor
/
buttons (a) on the remote
controller to select the Program Type you want to find,
then press ENTER (a) to start the search.
The Program Types displayed are as follows:
None
News (News reports)
Affairs (Current affairs)
Info (Information)
Sport
Educate (Education)
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