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Display options - FM
When in FM mode your radio has a range of display options.
The Radio Data System (RDS) is a system in which inaudible digital
information is transmitted in addition to the normal FM radio programme.
RDS offers several useful features. The following are available on your radio.
1. Press and release the
Info
button to cycle through the various options.
a. Radio text
Displays scrolling text messages such
as artist/track name, phone in number
etc.
b.
Program
Type
Displays the programme information
for the station being listened to e.g.
Pop, Classic, News, etc.
c. Time and date
Displays the current time and date.
d. Frequency
Displays the frequency of the station
being
listened
to.
Note:
These FM mode information displays are only available when the
radio is able to receive RDS information from the broadcaster.
a
b
c
d
BBC R4 St
RDS
The latest news
1
BBC R4 St
RDS
Talk
BBC R4 St
RDS
09:30 28-07-2014
BBC R4 St
RDS
89.30MHz
FM