2010 BMW 528 Owner's Manual - Page 158

Radio Storing stations Via iDrive 1. "Radio" 2. "FM" or "AM" 3. Select the desired station. 4. "RDS" The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. HD Radio* 4. Press the controller for an extended period. 5. Select the desired memory location. The stations are stored for the remote control currently in use. Many stations broadcast both analog and digital signals. If a digital radio network is available, these stations can be received digitally and thus with better sound quality. License conditions HD Radio™ technology manufactured under license from iBiquity Digital Corp. U.S. and Foreign Patents. HD Radio™ and the HD and HD Radio logos are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp. About programmable memory buttons You can also store a station on the programmable memory buttons, refer to page 20. 1. Select a station. 2...Press the desired button for a longer period. Activating/deactivating digital radio reception 1. "Radio" 2. "FM" or "AM" 3. Open "Options". 4. "HD Radio" The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. This symbol is displayed when a station is being received digitally. In areas in which the station is not continuously received in digital mode, the playback switches between analog and digital reception. Due to time delayed broadcasting, there may be repetitions or interruptions. In this case, switch off digital radio reception. Radio Data System RDS* In the FM waveband, additional information is transmitted via RDS. If the reception conditions are good, the station names are shown on the Control Display. If the reception is weak or disrupted, it can take some time before the station names are displayed. Switching RDS on/off 1. "Radio" 2. "FM" 3. Open "Options". 156 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG