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RDS (Radio Data System) Reception
Many FM stations are broadcasting added data compatible with RDS. This radio set offers
convenient functions using such data.
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PS (Program Service Name)
When an RDS station is received, the RDS indicator lights and automatically displays
the name of that station instead of the frequency. When RDS display button (RDS) on the
remote control is pressed during PS display, the CT is displayed for 3 seconds, then PS
display returns.
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PTY (Program Type)
Program type identification signal. (Example: News, Rock, Classical music.)
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CT (Clock Time System)
The CT system may not properly operate in areas where RDS CT service is not available.
Once CT service is received, the CT system keeps operating. “RDS CLOCK” is dis-
played in areas where no CT services are available.
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Changing Display
During PS display, press the RDS display button (RDS) on the remote control repeatedly
to select the CT, PTY or Frequency. They will be displayed for 3 seconds, then the PS
display returns.
Clock/Timer Functions
Setting the Clock
The built-in clock shows the correct time in the display.
- In stanby mode, press the clock button (
CLOCK
), hour indicator will blink.
- Set the hour with the
VOL-
button or
VOL+
button.
- Press the clock button (
CLOCK
), minute indicator will blink.
- Set the minute with the
VOL-
button or
VOL+
button.
- Press the clock button (
CLOCK
), the built-in clock starts operating and the seconds start
counting from 0.
Note:
* You can only set the daily timer only in standby mode.
* The operating time of every step shouldn’t be longer than 10 seconds or it will return to
the original display.
* If there is a power failure or the power system is turned off, the clock will lose its setting.
To confirm the clock time
When you press the clock button (
CLOCK
), the clock time is displayed. Wait for a few
seconds until the display returns to the original display.
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