Pioneer DEH-3300UB: Tuner

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Operating this unit

Tuner

PTY list

Basic Operations

NEWS/INFO

NEWS (News), AFFAIRS (Current affairs), INFO (Infor-

Selecting a band

mation), SPORT (Sports), WEATHER (Weather), FI-

1 Press B (BAND/ESC) until the desired band (F1,

NANCE (Finance)

F2, F3 for FM or MW/LW) is displayed.

POPULAR

Manual tuning (step by step)

1 Press c or d.

POP MUS (Popular music), ROCK MUS (Rock

music), EASY MUS (Easy listening), OTH MUS

Seeking

(Other music), JAZZ (Jazz), COUNTRY (Country

1 Press and hold c or d, and then release.

music), NAT MUS (National music), OLDIES (Oldies

You can cancel seek tuning by briefly pressing c

music), FOLK MUS (Folk music)

or d.

While pressing and holding c or d, you can skip

CLASSICS

stations. Seek tuning starts as soon as you re-

L. CLASS (Light classical), CLASSIC (Classical)

lease c or d.

OTHERS

Note

EDUCATE (Education), DRAMA (Drama), CULTURE

This unit’s AF (alternative frequencies search)

(Culture), SCIENCE (Science), VARIED (Varied), CHIL-

function can be turned on and off. AF should be

DREN (Children’s), SOCIAL (Social affairs), RELIGION

off for normal tuning operation (refer to the next

(Religion), PHONE IN (Phone in), TOURING (Travel),

LEISURE (Leisure), DOCUMENT (Documentaries)

page).

Storing and recalling stations

for each band

Using preset tuning buttons

1 When you find a station that you want

to store in memory, press one of the preset

tuning buttons (1 to 6) and hold until the

preset number stops flashing.

2 Press one of the preset tuning buttons

(1 to 6) to select the desired station.

# You can also recall stored radio stations by

pressing a or b during the frequency display.

Switching the RDS display

RDS (radio data system) contains digital infor-

mation that helps search for the radio sta-

tions.

% Press

.

Program service name—PTY information—

Frequency

# PTY information and the frequency appear on

the display for eight seconds.

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Operating this unit

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Advanced operations using

REGION (regional)

special buttons

When AF is used, the regional function limits the se-

lection of stations to those broadcasting regional pro-

Receiving traffic announcements

grams.

Regardless of the source you are listening to, you can

1 Press M.C. to turn the regional function on or off.

receive traffic announcements automatically with TA

(traffic announcement standby).

LOCAL (local seek tuning)

1 Tune in to a TP or enhanced other network’sTP

Local seek tuning lets you tune in to only those radio

station.

stations with sufficiently strong signals for good re-

2 Press TA/NEWS to turn traffic announcement

ception.

standby on or off.

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

3 Use M.C. to adjust the TA volume when a traffic

2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.

announcement begins.

FM: OFF—LEVEL 1—LEVEL 2—LEVEL 3—LEVEL

The newly set volume is stored in the memory

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and will be recalled for subsequent traffic an-

MW/LW: OFF—LEVEL 1—LEVEL 2

nouncements.

The highest level setting allows reception of only

4 Press TA/NEWS while a traffic announcement is

the strongest stations, while lower levels allow the

being received to cancel the announcement.

reception of weaker stations.

The tuner returns to the original source but re-

3 Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

mains in the standby mode until TA/NEWS is

pressed again.

PTY SEARCH (program type selection)

Using news program interruption

You can tune in to a station using PTY (program type)

When a news program is broadcast from a PTY code

information.

news station, the unit automatically switches to the

1 Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

news broadcast station. When the news program

2 Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.

ends, reception of the previous program resumes.

NEWS/INFO—POPULAR—CLASSICS—OTHERS

1 Press and hold TA/NEWS to turn news program

3 Press M.C. to begin the search .

interruption on or off.

The unit searches for a station broadcasting that

A news program can be canceled by pressing TA/

type of program. When a station is found, its pro-

NEWS.

gram service name is displayed.

For PTY (program type ID code) information, refer

to the previous page.

The program of some stations may differ from

Function settings

that indicated by the transmitted PTY.

1 Press M.C. to display the main menu.

If no station is broadcasting the type of program

you searched for, NOT FOUND is displayed for

2 Turn M.C. to change the menu option

about two seconds and then the tuner returns to

and press to select FUNCTION.

the original station.

TA (traffic announcement standby)

3 Turn M.C. to select the function.

After selecting, perform the following proce-

1 Press M.C. to turn traffic announcem ent standby

dures to set the function.

on or off.

# If MW/LW band is selected, only BSM or

AF (alternative frequencies search)

LOCAL is available.

1 Press M.C. to turn AF on or off.

BSM (best stations memory)

NEWS (news program interruption)

BSM (best stations memory) automatically stores the

six strongest stations in the order of their signal

1 Press M.C. to turn the NEWS function on or off.

strength.

1 Press M.C. to turn BSM on.

To cancel, press M.C. again.

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