Section
RDS04
English
Introduction of RDS operation# To return to the frequency display, press
BAND.
# If MW/LW band is selected, you can only se-
12lect BSM or LOCAL.
Notes
! If you do not operate the function within about
30 seconds, the display is automatically re-
6 5 43turned to the frequency display.
! RDS service may not be provided by all sta-
RDS (radio data system) contains inaudible in-tions.
formations that helps searching of the radio! RDS functions such as AF and TA are only ac-
stations.tive when your radio is tuned to an RDS
station.
1 Band indicator
Shows which band the radio is tuned to,
MW/LW or FM.
Switching the RDS display
2 Program service name
Shows the name of broadcast program.% Press DISPLAY.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between
the following settings:
3 Preset number indicator
Shows which preset has been selected.Program service name?PTY information?
Frequency
PTY (program type ID code) information is
4 TP indicator
Shows when a TP station is tuned in.listed on page 13.
# PTY information and the frequency appear on
the display for eight seconds.
5 TA indicator
Shows when TA (traffic announcement# If a PTY code of zero is received from a station
standby) function is on.or the signal is too weak for this unit to pick up
the PTY code, you cannot switch to PTY informa-
6 AF indicatortion display.
Shows when AF (alternative frequencies
search) function is on.
% Press FUNCTION to display the functionReceiving PTY alarm
names.broadcasts
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following functions:When the emergency PTY code broadcasts,
the unit receives it automatically (ALARM ap-
BSM (best stations memory)?REG (regional)pears). When the broadcasting ends, the sys-
?LOCAL (local seek tuning)?TA (traffic an-
nouncement standby)?AF (alternative fre-tem returns to the previous source.
! An emergency announcement can be can-
quencies search)celed by pressing TA.
En11 |