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Tuning automatically
1
Select the band, then press
(SEEK)
–/+
until “Seek” appears, then press
(SEEK)
–/+ to search for the station.
Scanning stops when the unit receives a
station. Repeat procedure until the desired
station is received.
Tip
If you know the frequency of the station you want to
listen to, press and hold
(SEEK)
–/+ to locate the
approximate frequency, then press
(SEEK)
–/+
repeatedly to fine adjust to the desired frequency
(manual tuning).
Receiving a station through a list
— LIST
You can list up the frequency.
1
Select the band, then press
(MENU)
.
2
Press
(GP/ALBM)
+/– repeatedly until
“LIST” appears, then press
(ENTER)
.
The frequency appears.
3
Press
(GP/ALBM)
+/– repeatedly the
desired station appears.
4
Press
(ENTER)
to receive the station.
The display returns to normal reception
mode.
With the card remote commander
Select the band, then press
(LIST)
. Press
M
or
m
repeatedly until the desired station appears, then
press
(ENTER)
.
RDS
Overview
FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS)
service send inaudible digital information along
with the regular radio programme signal.
Display items
Example: when you select the normal play mode
by pressing
(IMAGE)
repeatedly (page 7).
A
Radio band
B
TP/TA/AF*
1
C
Clock
D
Preset number
E
Frequency*
2
(Programme Service name),
RDS data
*1
When Information “All” is set:
- “TP” lights up while “TP” is received.
- “TA”/“AF” lights up while “TA/AF” is on.
When “TA” is received, “TA” flashes in
D
.
*2
While receiving the RDS station, “RDS” is
displayed on the left of the frequency indication.
RDS services
This unit automatically provides RDS services as
follows:
Notes
•
Depending on the country/region, not all RDS
functions may be available.
•
RDS will not work if the signal strength is too weak,
or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting
RDS data.
AF
(Alternative Frequencies)
Selects and retunes the station with the
strongest signal in a network. By using this
function, you can continuously listen to the
same programme during a long-distance drive
without having to retune the same station
manually.
TA
(Traffic Announcement)/
TP
(Traffic
Programme)
Provides current traffic information/
programmes. Any information/programme
received, will interrupt the currently selected
source.
PTY
(Programme Types)
Displays the currently received programme
type. Also searches your selected programme
type.
CT
(Clock Time)
The CT data from the RDS transmission sets
the clock.
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