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“Local” position in areas with strong signals to let radio stop at only strong stations during manual tuning (LOC appears).
Select Distant position in areas with weak signals to listen to all stations.
4. PRESET STATIONS (1,2,3,4,5,6)
(A) RADIO MODE:
When pressed shortly, these keys select a preset station directly. When pressed longer than 1 sec., current station is stored
in preset memory bank. When PTY mode is selected, the PTY switch is shared as follows:
PTY music group ---- PTY speech group ---- OFF
MUSIC
SPEECH
1. POP M, ROCK M
1. NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO
2. EASY M, LIGHT M
2. SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA
3. CLASSICS, OTHER M
3. CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED
4. JAZZ, COUNTRY
4. WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN
5. NATION M, OLDIES
5. SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN
6. FOLK M
6. TRAVEL, LEISURE, DOCUMENT
(B) CD/MP3/WMA PLAYER MODE:
1. PAUSE 2. INT 3. RPT 4. RDM
USING THE RDS FUNCTION
What is RDS?
The RDS (Radio Data System) is a digital information system developed by the EBU (European Broadcast Union). Piggy-backed
on normal FM broadcasts, RDS offers a variety of information services and automatic retuning functions for RDS-compatible
car stereos.
In 1988, RDS became available in the United Kingdom, France, West Germany, Ireland and Sweden. Test transmissions are be-
ing conducted in many other European countries. It is expected that RDS will be available in most Western European countries
in the near future.
5. ‘AF/REG’ function (ALTERNATIVE FREQUENCIES)
When pressed shortly, AF/REG switching mode is selected.
When AF/REG switching mode is selected, the radio checks the signal strength of the AF all the time. When pressed long,
it is activated as regional mode ON/OFF.
– Regional mode ON:
AF switching or PI SEEK is implemented to the station which have all PI codes same as current station. REG segment is
turned on, in LCD display.
– Regional mode OFF
The regional code in the format of PI code is ignored when AF switching or PI SEEK is implemented.
6. ‘TA’ function (TRAFFIC ANNOUNCEMENT)
When pressed shortly, it is activated as TA mode on or off
When TA mode is on and traffic announcement is transmitted
– When the unit is in CD/MP3 mode, it will switch to radio mode temporarily.
– If the volume level was under the threshold point, it will be raised to the threshold point.
– When TP station is received, TP segment is turned on in LCD display.
7. ‘PTY’ function (PROGRAM TYPE)
PTY MUSIC ---- PTY SPEECH ---- PTY OFF
While selecting PTY type, its selection is implemented by preset buttons as described in preset key. When PTY is selected,
the radio starts to search corresponding PTY information, and stops if the corresponding PTY information is detected.
8. DISPLAY (DISP)
Press
DISP
button to switch between display informations such as radio frequencies, clock, track and other informations
depending on the playing MODE.
9. MODE BUTTON (MD)
By pressing this key, user can select. AUX/TUNER/CD-MP3/USB or MMC/SD mode.
10. BAND BUTTON (BAND)
Each band is toggled cyclically by pressing this key FM1---FM2---FM3.
11. AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL TUNING (FREQ UP
OR FREQ DOWN
)
(A) RADIO MODE
When pressed shortly, these keys are operated as MANUAL tuning mode.
When pressed longer than 1 sec., they are operated as SEEK tuning mode.
(B) CD/MP3 PLAYER MODE
When pressed shortly, they are operated as TRACK UP or TRACK DOWN mode.
When pressed longer than 1 sec., they are operated as CUE or REVIEW mode.
12. AUTO SEEK SEARCH TUNING (A/PS)
By pressing shortly, the radio searches for each preset station.
When field strength level is bigger than the threshold level of stop level, the radio is holding at that preset number for 5 sec.
with releasing mute, and then searches again.
By pressing longer than 1 sec, and then 6 strongest stations are preset to the corresponding preset number. When AS
operation is finished, the radio executes the preset scan.
13. ‘SCAN’ AUTOMATIC TUNING CONTROL (SCN)
This key is operated as RADIO SCAN. The operation is similar as normal search but different thing is holding 5 seconds on
every station detected in RADIO SCAN mode.