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To recall a memorised station, To scan the preset stations, To erase entire preset memory – Pioneer X-SMC00BT User Manual

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To recall a memorised station

1

Press PRESET +/– to select the desired

station.

To scan the preset stations

The stations saved in the memory can be scanned

automatically. (Preset memory scan)

1

Press and hold PRESET +/–.

The preset number will appear and the programmed stations

will be tuned in sequentially, for 5 seconds each.

2

Press PRESET +/– again when the desired

station is located.

To erase entire preset memory

1

Press TUNER on the remote control.

2

Press CLEAR until “MEM CLR” appears.

Note

• All stations will be erased.

Using the Radio Data System (RDS)

An introduction to RDS

Radio Data System (RDS) is a system used by most FM radio

stations to provide listeners with various kinds of

information—the name of the station and the kind of show

they’re broadcasting, for example.
One feature of RDS is that you can search by type of program.

For example, you can search for a station that’s broadcasting

a show with the program type, JAZZ.

You can search the following program types:

Searching for RDS programs

You can search a program type listed above.

1

Press TUNER on the remote control.

• RDS is only possible in the FM.

2

Press RDS PTY on the remote control.

“SELECT” will appear for about 6 seconds.

3

Press

/ to select the program type you

want to hear.

Each time the button is pressed, the program type will appear.

If the button is held down, the program type will appear

continuously.

4

Whilst the selected program type is

displayed (within 6 seconds), Press RDS PTY
again.

After the selected program type has been lit for 2 seconds,

“SEARCH” will appear, and the search operation will start.

Note

• If the display has stopped flashing, start again from step

2. If the unit finds a desired program type, the

corresponding channel number will be lit for about 8

seconds, and then the station name will be displayed.

• If you want to listen to the same program type of another

station, press the RDS PTY whilst the channel number or

station name is flashing. The unit will look for the next

station.

NEWS

– News

AFFAIRS

– Current Affairs

INFO

– General Information

SPORT

– Sport

EDUCATE

– Educational

DRAMA

– Radio plays, etc.

CULTURE

– National or

regional culture, theater, etc.
SCIENCE

– Science and

technology
VARIED

– Usually talk-based

material, such as quiz shows

or interviews.
POP M

– Pop music

ROCK M

– Rock music

EASY M

– Easy listening

LIGHT M

– ‘Light’ classical

music
CLASSICS

– ‘Serious’ classical

music
OTHER M

– Music not fitting

above categories
WEATHER

– Weather reports

FINANCE

– Stock market

reports, commerce, trading,

etc.
CHILDREN

– Programs for

children

SOCIAL

– Social affairs

RELIGION

– Programs

concerning religion
PHONE IN

– Public expressing

their views by Phone
TRAVEL

– Holiday-type travel

rather than traffic

announcements
LEISURE

– Leisure interests

and hobbies
JAZZ

– Jazz

COUNTRY

– Country music

NATION M

– Popular music in

a language other than English
OLDIES

– Popular music from

the ‘50s and’ 60s
FOLK M

– Folk music

DOCUMENT

– Documentary

TEST

– Broadcasting when

testing emergency broadcast

equipment or receivers.
ALARM

– Emergency

announcement made under

exceptional circumstances to

give warning of events causing

danger of a general nature.

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