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Specifications
Radio Text (RT)
RT enables RDS stations to send text messages that appear on the
display. Text messages can contain the names of the song or artist,
useful local information, etc.
NOTE
The operations described below when pressing
[MODE]
will not
function in areas in which there are no RDS broadcasts or where the
signal from the RDS station is too weak.
1
Press
[TUNER]
to select “FM AUTO”.
2
Press
[MODE]
to select “RDS”.
-TP-
-PTY-
-RDS-
3
Press
[4/
o
,
6/
p
]
.
Automatically begin the RDS search operation.
b
If no RDS station is found, “NO PROG” is displayed.
RDS Search
Use this function to automatically tune to FM stations that provide
the RDS service.
Clock Time (CT)
Use this to correct the time of the clock on the RCD-CX1.
q
During CT reception, press
[MENU/SET]
for over 1 second.
w
Press
[MENU/SET]
to set.
The “mm:ss” is displayed.
b
The time on the set’s internal clock is updated to the currently
displayed “CT” time.
Do not operate any buttons while the time is being updated. If
buttons are operated, CT reception is not possible and the time is not
updated.
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Program Type (PTY)
PTY identifies the type of RDS program.
The program types and their displays are as follows:
NEWS
News
AFFAIRS
Current Affairs
INFO
Information
SPORT
Sports
EDUCATE
Education
DRAMA
Drama
CULTURE
Culture
SCIENCE
Science
VARIED
Varied
POP M
Pop Music
ROCK M
Rock Music
EASY M
Easy Listening
Music
LIGHT M
Light Classical
CLASSICS
Serious Classical
OTHER M
Other Music
WEATHER
Weather
FINANCE
Finance
CHILDREN
Children’s
programmes
SOCIAL
Social Affairs
RELIGION
Religion
PHONE IN
Phone In
TRAVEL
Travel
LEISURE
Leisure
JAZZ
Jazz Music
COUNTRY
Country Music
NATION M
National Music
OLDIES
Oldies Music
FOLK M
Folk Music
DOCUMENT
Documentary
Traffic Program (TP)
TP identifies programs that carry traffic announcements.
This allows you to easily find out the latest traffic conditions in your
area before leaving home.
RDS (Radio Data System)
RDS (works only on the FM band) is a broadcasting service which
allows a station to send additional information along with the
regular radio program signal.
The following four types of RDS information can be received with
this unit:
PTY Search
Use this function to find RDS stations broadcasting a designated
program type (PTY).
For a description of each program type, refer to “Program Type
(PTY)”.
1
Press
[TUNER]
to select “FM AUTO”.
2
Press
[MODE]
to select “PTY”.
3
Use
[2/
u
,
8/
i
]
to call out the desired program type.
4
Press
[4/
o
,
6/
p
]
.
Automatically begin the PTY search operation.
b
If no program of the specified type is found, “NO PROG” is
displayed.
TP Search
Use this function to find RDS stations broadcasting traffic
programs (TP stations).
1
Press
[TUNER]
to select “FM AUTO”.
2
Press
[MODE]
to select “TP”.
3
Press
[4/
o
,
6/
p
]
.
Automatically begin the TP search operation.
b
“NO PROG” is displayed when there is no traffic information
broadcast station.
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