RDS Operation
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RDS Display Options
In normal RDS operation the display will indicate the station name.
Pressing
DISP
on the front panel enables you to cycle through the
various data types in the sequence:
(CT
t
FREQUENCY
t
PTY
t
RT
t
PS)
• CT
(Time controlled by the channel)
• PTY
(Program type recognition):
• RT
(Radio text recognition)
• PS
(Program Service name)
• PI
(Program Identification)
•
AF
(Alternative Frequencies for the actual program)
• TP
(Traffic Program Identification)
• TA
(Traffic Announcement Identification)
• EON
(Enhanced Other Networks)
NOTES
• RDS is only available for FM reception.
RDS AF/REG FUNCTION
To switch on or off the AF function (Network-Tracking), shortly
press the
‘AF’
button. To switch on or off the REG function
(Regional Network Tracking), press the
‘AF’
button longer than 2
seconds.
LOCAL/DX selection in EON-TA mode
In the EON-TA mode, press the TA button for more than 2 sec-
onds, causes only local and strong stations to be received. When
TA button is pressed for more than 2 seconds, it receives all sta-
tions, including distant and weak ones. It is recommended to set
TA button to the local position to receive local stations with good
sound quality.
PROGRAM TYPE FUNCTION
To select a certain program type out of the reception band, follow-
ing procedure can be operated.
1. Press
BAND
to select in FM mode.
2. After, pressing
PTY
button one by one activated as selecting each
mode.
music group
t
speech group
t
search off
3. Press one of the
PRESET (1-6)
button shortly. Each time this
button is pressed, the display mode changes as follow.
No
Music group
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Pop M, Rock M
Easy M, Light M.
Classics, Other M
Jazz, Country
Nation M, Oldies
Folk M
No
Speech group
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
News, Affairs, Info
Sport, Educate, Drama
Culture, Science, Varied
Weather, Finance, Children
Social, Religion, Phone In
Travel, Leisure, Document