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Display RDS information
When the unit is on, the clock can be
automatically set by synchronizing with the
time signal broadcasts with the RDS signal.
This only works if the RDS station is sending
this time signal.
When clock synchronizing is turned on, clock
is synchronized with the time set by DAB or
RDS, and manually set clock is overwritten.
To turn on or off clock synchronizing:
1
In DAB or FM mode, press and hold
MENU
seconds to switch it on or off.
Note
" Some RDS radio station may be transmitting
a real time clock at a minute interval. The
accuracy of the transmitted time depends on
the transmitting RDS radio station.
Tip
" To overwrite a programmed station, store
another station in its place.
Select a preset radio station
1
In tuner mode, press PRESET/ALBUM
to select a preset number.
»
The radio station stored under the
selected number is broadcasted.
Tip
" Position the antenna as far as possible from
TV, VCR or other radiation source.
" For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust
the position of the antenna.
FM stations with RDS
Radio Data System (RDS) is a service that
sends additional broadcast information along
with FM stations.
If you listen to a FM station with RDS signal,
“RDS” displays.
Display RDS information
1
Tune to the desired RDS radio station on
the FM waveband.
2
Press INFO / RDS on the remote control
repeatedly to switch through the
following information (if available):
"
Station name
" Program type (for example: News,
Sport, etc.)
" Frequency
" Stereo/Mono Mode
" Current time
" Date
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