Radio Data System tuning
(U.K. and Europe models only)
Radio Data System is a data transmission system used by FM stations in many
countries. The unit can receive various types of Radio Data System data, such as
“Program Service”, “Program Type”, “Radio Text” and “Clock Time”, when it is tuned
into a Radio Data System broadcasting station.
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Displaying the Radio Data System information
1
Tune into the desired Radio Data System broadcasting station.
Note
We recommend using “Auto Preset” to tune into the Radio Data System broadcasting stations
(p.38).
2
Press INFO.
Each time you press the key, the displayed item changes.
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ENHANCER
SLEEP
OUT
ECO
CHARGE
ADAPTIVE DRC
VIRTUAL
Program Type
STEREO TUNED
VOL.
Item name
About 3 seconds later, the corresponding information for the displayed
item appears.
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ENHANCER
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ADAPTIVE DRC
VIRTUAL
CLASSICS
STEREO TUNED
VOL.
Information
Program Service
Program service name
Program Type
Current program type
Radio Text
Information on the current program
Clock Time
Current time
DSP Program
Sound mode name
Audio Decoder
Decoder name
Frequency
Frequency
Note
“Program Service”, “Program Type”, “Radio Text”, and “Clock Time” are not displayed if the radio
station does not provide the Radio Data System service.
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Receiving traffic information automatically
When “TUNER” is selected as the input source, the unit automatically receives traffic
information. To enable this function, follow the procedure below to set the traffic
information station.
1
When “TUNER” is selected as the input source, press OPTION.
2
Use the cursor keys to select “Traffic Program” (TrafficProgram)
and press ENTER.
The traffic information station search will start in 5 seconds. Press ENTER
again to start the search immediately.
Note
▪ To search upward/downward from the current frequency, press the cursor keys (
q
/
w
) while
“READY” is displayed.
▪ To cancel the search, press RETURN.
▪ Texts in parentheses denote indicators on the front display.
The following screen appears for about 3 seconds when the search
finishes.
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ENHANCER
SLEEP
OUT
ECO
CHARGE
ADAPTIVE DRC
VIRTUAL
TP FM101.30MHz
VOL.
STEREO TUNED
Traffic information station (frequency)
Note
“TP Not Found” appears for about 3 seconds when no traffic information stations are found.
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