Yamaha M170 owner manual Receiving Radio Data System

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RECEIVING RADIO DATA SYSTEM

The Radio Data System is a transmission system for FM stations used mainly in the U.K. and Europe. The Radio Data System transmissions include various types of information such as PS (Program Service), PTY (Program Type), RT (Radio Text), and CT (Clock Time). Follow the procedure below to receive FM stations by the Radio Data System transmissions on this unit.

INFO/TEXT

MODE

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SOURCE

 

STANDBY/ON

TIME

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PROGRAM

 

PHONES

MODE

BALANCE

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PUSH-ENTER

 

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FM MODE

 

TIMERDIMMER

VOLUME

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1Turn into an FM station (page 21).

2Press INFO/TEXT MODE.

Each time INFO/TEXT MODE (or INFO/TEXT on the remote control) is pressed, the mode is changed as follows:

(Normal display)

PROGRAM SERVICE

CLOCK TIME

PROGRAM TYPE

RADIO TEXT

TRAFFIC ANNOUNCE

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When a mode is selected, the display screen blinks for three seconds, then the information is displayed.

PROGRAM SERVICE

The name of the station being received is displayed. The frequency will be displayed, if there is no program service data.

CLOCK TIME

The current time is displayed and updated every minute.

“NO CT” is displayed if there is no time data.

PROGRAM TYPE

The program type is displayed (see page 25 for a list of program types).

RADIO TEXT

Information about the program (such as the title of the song or name of the singer) being received is displayed using a maximum of 64 alphanumeric characters.

The mode is automatically switched to PROGRAM SERVICE mode, if there is no radio text data.

TRAFFIC ANNOUNCE

Traffic information is displayed. The TRAFFIC ANNOUNCE MODE switches to PROGRAM SERVICE mode, when a traffic program is found. The mode switches to PROGRAM SERVICE mode without searching for a traffic program, if the current selected station is transmitting a traffic program signal.

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Notes

The available Radio Data System information types vary depending on the station.

If the FM Radio Data System station’s signal transmission is too weak, this unit may not be able to receive Radio Data System information completely. In particular, RT (Radio Text) information uses a lot of bandwidth, so it may not be available even when other modes are selectable.

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Contents CRX-M170 For U.K. customers Contents About this manual FeaturesSupplied Accessories Controls and Functions Front panelRemote control Input selectorClose the battery cover Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control To replace the batteriesConnecting a subwoofer Connecting Speakers and SubwooferConnecting speakers Digital OUT terminal Connecting Other ComponentsTAPE/AUX jacks Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennasAM loop Antenna Attach the antenna stand to the AM loop antennaIndoor DAB Antenna Connecting the Power CableDAB signal areas Connect the indoor DAB antenna to the DAB terminalTuner mode, one for three you selected will be displayed Turning the Power to ON/STANDBYSelecting AN Input Source STANDBY/ONRemote control to decrease it Adjusting the Volume LevelListening Through the Headphones Press Mute on the remote control to mute the soundGet ready for timer operation Adjusting the ClockSetting the ON/STANDBY Timer Press Dimmer on the remote control Setting the Sleep TimerRestoring to the Factory Defaults Changing the Brightness of the DisplayTONE/BALANCE Multi JOG Adjusting SoundsRotate Multi JOG to adjust the setting To start playback Listening to a CDPlaying a CD To skip to the next or previous track To stop playback To search for a section of a trackTo pause playback To specify a track for playbackCustomizing playback order Program Play Remote controlProgramming Playback To playback the programTo delete a track from the program Stop or play mode, press Random on the remote controlTo check the programmed order To clear the programRepeat A-B Rs To cancel A-B repeatRepeat Playback Repeat a currently selected track R1 or all tracks RaSource AUX Time DisplayTime Band Tuning Radio StationsSource Preset TunerPreset stations manually FM/AM/DAB FM modePreset tuning To select DAB preset stations Preset Automatically FM/AM onlyTo select FM/AM preset stations See Preset tune onReceiving Radio Data System Available 31 program types are as follows PTY Search modePress Multi JOG or Enter on the remote control Program Type genreAbout DAB Setting up your DAB tunerDAB Tuner Press Band to select DABChannel is broadcasted and channel information is displayed Auto tuningUsing the channel list FM Mode Enter Function modeSee Auto tuning Local scan and Full scanFav Station Favorite station Manual tuneStation order AlphanumericThere are three values of DRC you can apply Press Multi JOG or Enter on the remote controlDRC value None Medium MaximumChanging display setting Troubleshooting GeneralDisc playback Radio reception Handling a disc Additional InformationDisc Information Music DiscsSpecifications 50 Hz Model NO. CRX-M170Volts 75WATTS CQX1A1054Z

M170 specifications

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