rockbox/manual/main_menu/fmradio.tex

% $Id$ %
\section{\label{ref:FMradio}FM Radio}  
\opt{RECORDER_PAD}{
  \note{The early V2 models were in fact FM Recorders in disguise,
  so they had the FM radio still mounted. Rockbox enables it if present -
  in case this menu doesn't show on your unit you can skip this chapter.\\}
}
\screenshot{main_menu/images/ss-fm-radio-screen}{The FM radio screen}{}
  This menu option switches to the radio screen.
  The FM radio has the ability \opt{HAVE_RECORDING}{to record and } to
  remember station frequency settings (presets).
  \opt{MASCODEC}{\note{The radio will shorten battery life, because the
      MAS-chip is set to record mode for instant recordings.}
  }

    \begin{table}
      \begin{btnmap}{}{}
          \ButtonLeft, \ButtonRight
          & Change frequency in \setting{SCAN} mode or jump to next/previous
          station in \setting{PRESET} mode\\
          %
          Long \ButtonLeft, \ButtonRight & Seek to next station or preset in
            \setting{SCAN} mode.\\
          %
          \opt{SANSA_E200_PAD}{\ButtonScrollUp, \ButtonScrollDown}
          \nopt{SANSA_E200_PAD}{\ButtonUp, \ButtonDown}
            & Change volume.\\
          \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{
            \ButtonPlay
            & freezes all screen updates. May enhance radio reception in some
              cases.\\
          }

          %
          \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{\ButtonOn}
          \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{Long \ButtonOff}
          \opt{IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD}{\ButtonMode}
          \opt{IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{\ButtonRec}
          \opt{SANSA_E200_PAD}{\ButtonPower}
          & Leave the radio screen with the radio playing.\\
          %
          \opt{RECORDER_PAD,ONDIO_PAD,IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD}
            {\ButtonOff}
          \opt{IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{\ButtonPower}
          & Stops the radio and returns to \setting{Main Menu}.\\
          %
          \opt{IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD}{\ButtonOn & Mutes radio playback.\\}
          \opt{IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{\ButtonPlay & Mutes radio playback.\\}
          \opt{SANSA_E200_PAD}{\ButtonUp & Mutes radio playback.\\}
          %
          \opt{RECORDER_PAD,IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD,IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{
            \opt{RECORDER_PAD,IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD}{Long \ButtonOn}
            \opt{IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{Long \ButtonPlay}
            \opt{SANSA_E200_PAD}{\ButtonRec}
            & Switches between \setting{SCAN} and \setting{PRESET} mode.\\
          }
          %
          \opt{RECORDER_PAD,IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD,IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{
            \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{\ButtonFTwo}
            \opt{IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD,IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{\ButtonSelect}
            \opt{SANSA_E200_PAD}{\ButtonSelect}
            & Opens a list of radio presets. You can view all the presets that
              you have, and switch to the station.\\
          }
          %
          \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{\ButtonFOne}
          \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{Long \ButtonMenu}
          \opt{IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD,IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{Long \ButtonSelect}
          \opt{SANSA_E200_PAD}{\ButtonDown}
          & Displays the FM radio settings menu.\\
       \end{btnmap}
    \end{table}
    
  \begin{description}
    
  \item[Saving a preset:]
    Up to 64 of your favourite stations can be saved as presets.
    \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{Press \ButtonFTwo\ to go to the presets list, press
    \ButtonFOne\ to add a preset.}%
    \opt{ONDIO_PAD,IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD,IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{%
      \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{Long \ButtonMenu}%
      \opt{IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD,IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{Long \ButtonSelect}
      to go to the menu, then select \setting{Add preset}.%
    }
    Enter the name (maximum number of characters is 32).
    \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{Press \ButtonFTwo}%
    \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{Long \ButtonMenu}%
    \opt{IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD}{Press \ButtonOn}%
    \opt{IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{Press \ButtonPlay}
    to save.

    \note{See this page for pre-made FM radio presets from all around the world.}
    \wikilink{FmPresets}

  \item[Selecting a preset:]
        \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{Long \ButtonMenu\ to open the menu, select
          \setting{Preset}}%
        \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{Press \ButtonFTwo}%
        \opt{IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD,IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{Press \ButtonSelect}
        to go to the presets list.
        Use \ButtonUp\ and \ButtonDown\ to move the cursor and then press
        \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{\ButtonPlay}%
        \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{\ButtonRight}%
        \opt{IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD,IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{\ButtonSelect}
        to select. Use \ButtonLeft\ to leave the preset without selecting
        anything.

  \item[Removing a preset:]
        \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{Long \ButtonMenu\ to open the menu, select \setting{Preset}}%
        \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{Press \ButtonFTwo}%
        \opt{IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD,IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{Press \ButtonSelect}
        to go to the presets list. Use \ButtonUp\ and \ButtonDown\ to move
        the cursor and then
        \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{press \ButtonFThree}%
        \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{Long \ButtonRight}%
        \opt{IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD,IAUDIO_X5_PAD}{Long \ButtonSelect}
        on the preset that you wish to remove, then select \setting{Remove Preset}.

      \opt{RECORDER_PAD,ONDIO_PAD}{
          \item[Recording:]
            \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{Press \ButtonFThree}%
            \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{Double press \ButtonMenu}
            to start recording the currently playing station. Press \ButtonOff\ to
              stop recording.%
            \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{ Press \ButtonPlay\ again to seamlessly start recording
              to a new file.}
            The settings for the recording can be changed in the
            \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{\ButtonFOne\ menu}%
            \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{respective menu reached through the FM radio settings menu
              (Long \ButtonMenu)}
            before starting the recording. See \reference{ref:Recordingsettings}
            for details of recording settings.
          }
  \end{description}
  \note{The radio will turn off when starting playback of an audio file.}