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4-2. Radio operation
LS500_LS500h_Navi_OM50F66U_(U)
when the audio system is turned off.
● AM/FM: If noise or silence occurs during
the caching process, cache writing will
continue, with the noise or silence
recorded as is. In this case, the cached
broadcast will contain the noise or
silence when played back.
1 Select “Station List” on the sub
menu.
2 Select “AM”, “FM” or “SXM”.
Select the desired program genre
when the genre selection screen is
displayed.
3 Select the desired station.
■ Refreshing the station list
(AM/FM)
1 Select on the station list screen
and the following screen buttons
will be displayed.
“Cancel Refresh”: Select to cancel the
refresh.
“Source”: Select to change to another
audio source while refreshing.
● The audio system sound is muted during
refresh operation.
● In some situations, it may take some time
to update the station list.
1 Select “Options” on the sub menu.
2 Select the desired item to be set.
Select to automatic playback of the
cache on/off.
When “SXM Tune Start” is turned
on, the current song is played from
the beginning when you select the
channel.
Select to turn digital AM Radio
mode on/off.
Select to turn digital FM Radio
mode on/off.
Analog FM only: Select to display
RBDS text messages.
Select to scan for receivable sta-
tions. (Type scan in case SXM is
current program type/channel cat-
egory.)
This audio system is equipped with
Radio Broadcast Data Systems
(RBDS). RBDS mode allows text mes-
sages to be received from radio sta-
tions that utilize RBDS transmitters.
When RBDS is on, the radio can do the
following functions.
• Only selecting stations of a particu-
lar program type
• Displaying messages from radio sta-
Selecting a station from the list
Radio options
Radio broadcast data system