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Using the Tuner
PS (Programme Service):
Receiving FM Stations with RDSWhile searching, ?PS? appears, then station name is dis-
played. ?NO PS? appears if no signal is sent.
You can use the RDS (Radio Data System) by usinPTY g th(Programme Type but-e):
tons on the Unit or the Remote Control.While searching, ?PTY? appears, then broadcast pro-
RDS allows FM stations to send additional gsiramme typgnals withe is displayed. ?NO PTY? appears if no signal
their regular programme signals. For example, this sene stat. tions
send their station names, and information about what type
RT (Radio Text):
of programmes they broadcast, such as sports or music, etc.
While searching, ?RT? appears, then a text message sent by
This unit can receive the following types of RDS signals:
the station is displayed. ?NO RT? appears if no signal is sent.
PS (Programme Service):
Station Frequency:
shows commonly known station names.
Station frequency (non-RDS service)
PTY (Programme Type):
shows types of broadcast programmes.
RT (Radio Text):
shows text messages the station sends.? If searching finishes at once, ?PS?, ?PTY? and ?RT? will not
appear on the display.
What information can RDS signals provide?
? If you press the DISPLAY MODE button while listening to
The display shows RDS signal information that the station sends.
an AM (MW/LW) station, the display only shows station
frequency.
To show the RDS signals on the display? RDS is not available for AM (MW/LW) broadcasts.
Press the DISPLAY MODE button while listening
On characters displayed
to an FM station.
When the display shows PS, PTY or RT signals:
Each time you press the button, the display changes to show
? The display cannot show accented letters; For example, ?A?
information in the following order:
may represent accented ?A?s? like ?�, �, A, A, � and A?.
DISPLAY
MODE
PSPTYRTFrequency
[Example]
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