Radio Text (RT)
The RDS system provides a text message of up to 64 characters in length.
It is displayed by scrolling the characters of the message from right to left.
1.
Switch on your radio and select the FM waveband. Tune into a station
carrying RDS information.
2.
Press the
RT button
, the
Radio Text
symbol will appear in the
display.
3.
If the station provides
Radio Text
, the message will scroll from left to
right in the display.
4.
To speed up the scrolling of
Radio Text
press and hold down the
RT
button
.
5.
If radio text is not available the display will show
'NO TEXT'
6.
Press the
RT button
to switch off the
Radio Text
display.
R T
Programme type display (PTY)
The RDS system provides display of programme type e.g.
NEWS, ROCK,
POP
etc.
1.
Switch on your radio and select the FM waveband. Tune into a station
carrying RDS information.
2.
To display the programme type of the current station press the
PTY
button
, the programme type will appear in the display. The display will
return to showing station name after approximately 5 seconds.
P T Y
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