Philips MC260, User Manual

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Radio Reception
Tuning to preset radio stations
●
Press PRESET
3
or
4
(on the remote control
¡
or
™
) until the desired preset station is
displayed.
RDS
Radio Data System is a service that allows
FM stations to show additional information. If
you are receiving a RDS station,
and the
station name are displayed.
When automatic programming is used, RDS
stations will be programmed first.
Scrolling through different RDS
information
●
Press
RDS
briefly and repeatedly to scroll
through the following information (if available):
– Station name
– Programme type such as
NEWS
,
SPORT
,
POP M
...
– Radio text messages
– Frequency
Note:
– If you press RDS and the RDS signal is not
available
NO RDS
is displayed.
EON
Enhanced Other Network allows you to
search for an RDS station offering a certain
programme type. If EON is available,
is
shown.
Searching programme type
(PTY)
PTY helps you find a desired programme type.
To enable PTY, first programme RDS stations
into the tuner memory (see “Programming radio
stations”)
1
While receiving an RDS station, press RDS
briefly until the programme type is displayed.
2
Press PRESET
3
or
4
(on the remote control
¡
or
™
) until the desired programme type is
displayed.
3
Press and hold down on TUNING
à
or
á
(on the remote control
à
or
á
) to start
searching.
➜
The radio tunes to a RDS station
broadcasting this programme type. If the
programme type is not available
TYPE NOT
FOUND
is displayed.
RDS Programme types
NO TYPE
.......... No programme type or
undefined
NEWS
.................... News
AFFAIRS
.......... Current Affairs
INFO
.................... Information
SPORT
................ Sport
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 Music
CLASSICS
...... Serious Classical Music
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
TEST
.................... Alarm Test
ALARM
................ Alarm