Pioneer BCS-HF828 - Manual (Page 72)

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Radio Operations
Be sure that FM aerial is connected. (Refer to
the page 43)
Listening to the radio
1. Press FUNCTION until FM appears in the
display window and press ENTER.
The last received station is tuned in.
2. Scanning will start when either the  or
the  button is pressed.
or
Press / repeatedly.
or
Press TUNE –/+ on the front panel of the
player repeatedly.
3. Adjust the volume by rotating VOLUME on
the front panel or by pressing VOL + or
VOL – on the remote control repeatedly.
Presetting the radio stations
You can preset 50 stations for FM.
Before tuning, make sure that you have turned
down the volume.
1. Press FUNCTION until FM appears in the
display window and press ENTER.
The last received station is tuned in.
2. Select the desired frequency by using / .
3. Press PROGRAM a preset number will flash
in the display window.
4. Press / to select the preset number you
want.
5. Press PROGRAM.
The station is stored.
6. Repeat the steps 2 to 5 to store other
stations.
7. You can select the stored station by
pressing / .
Deleting all the saved stations
1. Press and hold  STOP for two seconds.
[ERASE ALL] will flash up on the display
window.
2. Press  STOP to erase all of the saved radio
stations.
Improving poor FM reception
Press AUDIO on the remote control. This will
change the tuner from stereo to mono and
usually improve the reception.
Seeing information about a
radio station
The FM tuner is supplied with the RDS (Radio
Data System) facility. This shows information
about the radio station being listened to. Press
BOOKMARK (RDS) repeatedly to cycle through
the various data types:
PS (Programme Service Name)
The name of the channel will appear
in the display.
PTY (Programme Type Recognition)
The programme type (e.g. Jazz or
News) will appear in the display.
RT (Radio Text)
A text message contains special
information from the broadcast
station. This text may scroll across
the display.
You can search the radio stations by
programme type by pressing BOOKMARK (RDS).
The display will show the last PTY in use. Press
ZOOM (PTY) one or more times to select your
preferred programme type. Press and hold /
. The tuner will search automatically. When a
station is found the search will stop.