MP3/WMA SECTION
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RDS functions
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AF Alternative Frequencies
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CT Clock Time
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EON Enchanced other Network
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PI Program identifications
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PS Program service name
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PTY Program Type
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REG Regional Change
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TA Traffic Announcement
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TP Traffic program
By pressing AF button < 3 seconds to select AF ON/OFF. “AF ON” or “AF OFF” will show &
remain on the LCD segment for 5 seconds.. Under AF “On” mode, if the tuned in station
signal is getting weak, the unit will automatically switches to a different frequency on the
same network with stronger signal.
Note1: Regardless of AF & TA is ON or Off, from MW Tuner mode switches to CDP/CDC/AUX
modes, the unit auto switched to FM mode.
Note2: Factory Default setting is “AF ON”
8. RDS OPERATION
1. AF Function
2. TA Function
By pressing TA button < 3 seconds, turn switch on TA standby mode. “TA ON” will show &
remain on the LCD segment for 5 seconds & the TA icon will light up on the LCD. In the
stand by mode, when a traffic announcement broadcast starts, the traffic announcement
broadcast will be received as top priority regardless of the function mode. When a traffic
announcement starts, “TRAFFIC INFO” will show on the LCD, press the TA button can
cancelled the broadcast reception while a traffic announcement broadcast is being received.
The unit will go back to the previous mode and TA goes into stand by mode again. When
the TP icon is not light up for 60 seconds. A beep Alarm tone is heard and the LCD will show
“Lost TP, TA”. TA seek will automatic activate and searches to another TA station.
Note1: TA auto seek mode will only operate when TA seek is switched “ON” in the RDS
menu.
Note2: TA interrupt does not function when in MW mode.
Note3: From MW mode switches to CDP. The unit automatic switches to FM mode. And if
user switched mode from CDP back to tuner mode. The unit is remained on FM
mode not at AM mode. This function is activated only under TA was switched on. If
under TA “Off” mode, switches CDP back to Tuner mode. It is remained on MW
mode.
Note4: Regardless AF & TA ON or Off. From MW Tuner mode switches to CDP modes. The
unit auto switched to FM mode.
3. PTY Function
Pressing PTY button < 3 seconds to goes into PTY select mode. “PTY” icon will light up on
the LCD. The user now has 5 seconds to select the desired PTY item by using volume
up/down button. Once selected the PTY item, user have 5 seconds to press “SELECT” or
“TUNE UP or TUNE DOWN” buttons < 3 seconds to seek for the selected PTY item. The
LCD will display “PTY SEEK”. If no station with the selected PTY broadcast can be received,
the LCD will display “No Match PTY” and blinks for 5 seconds then returns to the previous
mode.
The unit is equipped with the following RDS function:
