rockbox/manual/main_menu/fmradio.tex

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\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 does not show on your unit you can skip this chapter.\\}
}
\opt{sansa}{
\note{Not all Sansas have a radio receiver. Generally all american models do,
but european models might not. Rockbox will display the radio menu only if it
can find a radio receiver in your Sansa.}
}
\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{recording}{to record and } to
remember station frequency settings (presets).
\opt{masf}{\note{The radio will shorten battery life, because the
MAS-chip is set to record mode for instant recordings.}
}
\begin{table}
\begin{btnmap}{}{}
\ActionFMPrev, \ActionFMNext
\opt{IRIVER_RC_H100_PAD}{& \ActionRCFMPrev, \ActionRCFMNext}
& Change frequency in \setting{SCAN} mode or jump to next/previous
station in \setting{PRESET} mode\\
%
Long \ActionFMPrev, \ActionFMNext
\opt{IRIVER_RC_H100_PAD}{& Long \ActionRCFMPrev, Long \ActionRCFMNext}
& Seek to next station or preset in \setting{SCAN} mode.\\
%
\ActionFMSettingsInc, \ActionFMSettingsDec
\opt{IRIVER_RC_H100_PAD}{& \ActionRCFMVolUp, \ActionRCFMVolDown}
& Change volume.\\
\opt{RECORDER_PAD}{
\ButtonPlay
& Freezes all screen updates. May enhance radio reception in some
cases.\\
}
%
\ActionFMExit
\opt{IRIVER_RC_H100_PAD}{& \ActionRCFMExit}
& Leave the radio screen with the radio playing.\\
%
\ActionFMStop
\opt{IRIVER_RC_H100_PAD}{& \ActionRCFMStop}
& Stops the radio and returns to \setting{Main Menu}.\\%
%
\nopt{ONDIO_PAD}{%
\nopt{RECORDER_PAD}{\ActionFMPlay
\opt{IRIVER_RC_H100_PAD}{& \ActionRCFMPlay}
& Mutes radio playback.\\}%
%
\ActionFMMode
\opt{IRIVER_RC_H100_PAD}{& \ActionRCFMMode}
& Switches between \setting{SCAN} and \setting{PRESET} mode.\\
%
\ActionFMPreset
\opt{IRIVER_RC_H100_PAD}{& \ActionRCFMPreset}
& Opens a list of radio presets. You can view all the presets that
you have, and switch to the station.\\
}%
%
\ActionFMMenu
\opt{IRIVER_RC_H100_PAD}{& \ActionRCFMMenu}
& 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.}%
\nopt{RECORDER_PAD}{%
\ActionFMMenu{} to go to the menu, then select \setting{Add preset}.%
}
Enter the name (maximum number of characters is 32).
Press \ActionKbdDone{} 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}{\ActionFMMenu{} to open the menu, select
\setting{Preset}}%
\nopt{ONDIO_PAD}{\ActionFMPreset} to go to the presets list.
Use \ActionFMSettingsInc{} and \ActionFMSettingsDec{}
to move the cursor and then press \ActionStdOk{}
to select. Use \ButtonLeft{} to leave the preset without selecting
anything.
\item[Removing a preset:]
\opt{ONDIO_PAD}{\ActionFMMenu{} to open the menu, select
\setting{Preset}}%
\nopt{ONDIO_PAD}{\ActionFMPreset} to go to the presets list.
Use \ActionFMSettingsInc{} and \ActionFMSettingsDec{}
to move the cursor and then press \ActionStdContext{}
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.}