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RDS
Overview of RDS
FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS)
service send inaudible digital information along
with the regular radio programme signal. For
example, one of the following will be displayed
upon receiving a station with RDS capability.
RDS services
RDS data offers you other conveniences, such as:
•
Automatic retuning
of a programme, helpful
during long-distance drives. — AF
t
• Receiving
traffic announcements
, even
when enjoying another programme/source. —
TA
t
• Selecting stations by the
type of
programme.
— PTY
t
• Automatic
clock time
setting. — CT
t
Notes
• Depending on the country or region, not all of the
RDS functions are available.
• RDS may not work if the signal strength is too weak
or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting
RDS data.
Automatic retuning for best
reception results
— AF function
The alternative frequencies (AF) function allows
the radio to always tune into the area’s strongest
signal for the station you are listening to.
1
Select an FM station (page 10).
2
Press
(AF)
repeatedly until “AF-ON”
appears.
The unit starts searching for an alternative
frequency with a stronger signal in the same
network.
If “NO AF” flashes, the currently tuned
station does not have an alternative frequency.
Note
When there is no alternative frequency in the area or
when you do not need to search for one, turn the AF
function off by selecting “AF-OFF.”
Displayable items
• Radio band
• Clock
• Function
Station name (Frequency)
Preset number
Frequencies change automatically.
98.5 MHz
Station
102.5 MHz
96.0 MHz
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