Frequencies 110, Tuning in strong signals 110, Touch key operation – Pioneer AVIC-Z1 User Manual
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Touch key operation
1
Touch the source icon and then touch 
[FM] to select the radio (FM).
When the source icon is not displayed, you 
can display it by touching the screen.
Touch keys
(1) Touch: Selecting a desired frequency 
from the list
Touch to recall the preset frequency.
❒ To register the frequency currently being
received to the preset list, touch and hold the 
preset list.
Touch and hold: Storing broadcast stations
You can register the frequency currently being 
received to the preset list. You can easily store up 
to six broadcast frequencies for later recall with 
the touch of a key.
❒ Touch to recall the preset frequency.
❒ Up to 18 stations, 6 for each of three FM 
bands can be stored in memory.
(2) Touch: Perform manual tuning
To perform manual tuning, touch 
or
briefly. The frequencies move up or
down step by step.
Touch and hold: Perform seek tuning
To perform seek tuning, keep touching 
or
for about one second and release.
The tuner will scan the channels until a broad-
cast strong enough for good reception is found.
❒ You can cancel seek tuning by touching either
or
briefly.
❒ If you keep touching
or
, you
can skip broadcasting channels. Seek tuning 
starts as soon as you release the keys.
❒ You can also perform these operations by
using the TRK ( / ) button.
(3) Tuning in strong signals
➲ “Tuning in strong signals” ➞ Page 110
(4) Storing the strongest broadcast frequen-
cies
➲ “Storing the strongest broadcast frequen-
(5) Select a FM band
Touch [Band] repeatedly until the desired FM 
band is displayed, FM 1, FM 2 or FM 3.
❒ This function is convenient to prepare differ-
ent preset list for each band.
Storing the strongest broadcast 
frequencies
BSM (best stations memory) lets you automati-
cally store the six strongest broadcast frequen-
cies under preset tuning keys P1 — P6 and once 
stored there you can tune in to those frequencies 
with a touch of the key.
1
Touch and hold [BSM].
BSM starts. The six strongest broadcast fre-
quencies will be stored under preset tuning 
keys P1 — P6 in order of their signal strength.
❒ To cancel the storage process, touch 
[Cancel].
❒ Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM
may replace broadcast frequencies you 
have saved using P1 — P6.
Tuning in strong signals
Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those 
radio stations with sufficiently strong signals for 
good reception.
1
Touch [Local].
2
Touch [On] to turn local seek tuning on.
❒ To turn local seek tuning off, touch [Off].
3
Touch or to set the sensitivity.
There are four levels of sensitivity for FM.
Level: 1 — 2 — 3 — 4
The level [4] setting allows reception of only 
the strongest stations, while lower settings let 
you receive weaker stations.
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(4)
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