Introduction of RDS operation
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RDS (radio data system) is a system for provid-
ing information along with FM broadcasts.
This inaudible information provides such fea-
tures as program service name, program type,
traffic announcement standby and automatic
tuning, intended to aid radio listeners in find-
ing and tuning in to a desired station.
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Program service name
Shows the name of broadcast program.
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News (
) indicator
Shows when the set news program is re-
ceived.
3
TEXT indicator
Shows when the radio text is received.
4
TP (
) indicator
Shows when a TP station is tuned in.
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Press FUNCTION to displaythe function
names.
Press
FUNCTION
repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following functions:
BSM
(best stations memory)
REG
(regional)
LOCAL
(local seek tuning)
program type
selection (PTY)
TA
(traffic announcement
standby)
AF
(alternative frequencies search)
NEWS
(news program interruption)
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To return to the frequency display, press
BAND
.
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If MW/LW band is selected, you can only se-
lect
BSM
or
LOCAL
.
Notes
!
If you do not operate the function within about
30 seconds, the display is automatically re-
turned to the frequency display.
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RDS service may not be provided by all sta-
tions.
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RDS functions like AF and TA are only active
when your radio is tuned to a RDS station.
Switching the RDS display
When you tune in a RDS station its program
service name is displayed. If you want to know
the frequency you can.
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Press DISPLAY.
Press
DISPLAY
repeatedly to switch between
the following settings:
Program service name
PTY information
Frequency
PTY (program type ID code) information is
listed on page 17.
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PTY information and the frequency of the cur-
rent station appears on the display for eight sec-
onds.
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If a PTY code of zero is received from a station
or the signal is too weak for this unit to pick up
the PTY code, you cannot switch to PTY infoma-
tion display. In this case, if you have selected the
PTY information display, the display will be chan-
ged blank.
Selecting alternative
frequencies
If you are listening to a broadcast and the re-
ception becomes weak or there are other pro-
RDS
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