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RDS station service – FM
RDS (Radio Data System) is an information system which inaudible digital information is transmitted in addition to the normal FM
radio program. When the radio is receiving a RDS station and the reception strength is sufficient, the station name will appear in the
display. It may take some time before the RDS information is available.
Calling up RDS information
When you are listening to a FM station with RDS system, repeatedly press the SELECT-INFO button to cycle through the
information. This will only function if the reception level is sufficient and clear.
a. Station name (PS)
Displays the name of station being listened to.
b. Radio text (RT)
Displays the message about the station being listened to as ticker text.
c. Program type (PTY)
Displays the type of station being listened to, e.g. Pop, Classic, News, etc.
d. Frequency
Displays the frequency of the station being listened to.
e. Signal level
Displays the signal strength.
f. Time & date
Displays the current time (24 hour clock) and date.
Scan sensitivity setting – FM
The radio will normally scan all stations from FM broadcasts including the weaker signals. However, you may wish the Auto-scan to
find only those stations with strong enough signals to give good reception.
1. Press the
On/Off button
to switch on the radio.
2. Select the FM band by pressing the
SOURCE
button.
3. Press the
MENU
button, the display shows “Scan”.
4. Press the
SELECT-INFO
button .
5. Press the
TUNING
or
buttons to select “All” or “Strong” (default is “Strong”). The “Strong” station option will allow the
radio to find strong signals only when scanning.
6. Press the
SELECT-INFO
button to confirm your setting. The display will return to normal radio display.
PRESET STATIONS
Storing preset stations
There are 20 memory presets in the radio, 10 for DAB and 10 for FM. Presets are remembered by the radio in the event of a power
failure.
1. Press the
On/Off
button to switch on the radio.
2. Select the desired waveband by pressing the
SOURCE
button.
3. Tune to the required station.
4. Press (for 1 sec.) the
MENU-PRESET
button until “Preset” is displayed.
5. Press the
TUNING
or
buttons to select the desired preset number (from P1 to P10).
6. Press (for 1 sec.) the
SELECT-INFO
button display will show “Saved” to confirm.
7. Repeat steps 3 to 6 for the remaining presets.
8. Stations stored in the preset memories can be over-written by following the above procedure.
Recalling preset stations
1. Press the
On/Off
button to switch on the radio.
2. Select the desired waveband by pressing the SOURCE button.
3. Press (for 1 sec.) the
MENU-PRESET
button until “Preset” is displayed. The display will show the station frequency and the
preset number.
4. Press the
TUNING
or
buttons to select the desired preset station, then press
SELECT-INFO
to confirm.
USING BLUETOOTH
Pairing Bluetooth with your mobile phone
1. Press the
On/Off
button to switch on the radio.
2. Select Bluetooth mode by pressing the
SOURCE
button.
3. The blue
Bluetooth connected LED
on the front will be blinking when the
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radio is not yet paired with your mobile
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