Sharp MD-E9000H operation manual Using the Radio Data System RDS, Information provided by RDS

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Using the Radio Data System (RDS)

Radio

Data System (RDS) -

RDS

the Radio

 

- Using

RDS is a broadcasting service which a growing number of FM stations pro- vide. These FM stations send additional signals along with their regular programme signals. They send their station names, and information about the type of programme such as sports or music, etc.

When tuned to an RDS station, “RDS” and the station name will be displayed. “TP” (Traffic Programme) will appear on the display when the received broadcast carries traffic information, and “TA” (Traffic Announcement) will appear whilst a traffic information is on air (see page 30).

“EON” will appear whilst the EON (Enhanced Other Networks information) data is broadcast.

You can control the RDS by using the remote control only.

Information provided by RDS

Each time the DISPLAY/CHARACTER button is pressed, the display will switch as follows:

Station name (PS)

Programme type (PTY)

Frequency

When you are tuning in to a station other than an RDS station or to an RDS station which sends weak signal, the display will change in the following order:

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Contents MD-E9000H Special Notes Special NotesContents Precautions Volume controlGeneral Accessories General Information Precautions / AccessoriesCare of compact discs Controls and Indicators General Information Controls and Indicators7 8 9 10 11 12 13 16 17 Front panelDisplay Rear PanelControls and Indicators Remote ControlSpeaker System Speaker connectionTweeter Woofer Bass Reflex Duct Speaker Terminals Placing the speaker systemConnecting the AC power lead System ConnectionsAerial connection For Use ConnectionsRemote Control Battery installationTest of the remote control Preparation for Use Remote ControlDemonstration mode To turn the power onGeneral Control To change the display brightness 2 levelsAdjusting the volume Sound ControlBass control EqualiserSetting Basic Operation Setting the ClockTo check the time when the power is on Listening to a CD CD Playback Listening to a CDPress the CD 06 button to start playback from track To interrupt playbackListening to a CD To locate the beginning of a trackTo locate the desired portion Listening to a MiniDisc MD Playback Listening to a MiniDiscPress the MD 06 button to start playback Listening to a MiniDisc To remove a MiniDiscProgrammed Play Programmed PlayDirect Play Repeat or Random Play Repeat or Random PlayDirect Play Switching the Display Switching the time displaySwitching the display during MD playback Advanced CD/MD Playback Switching the DisplayAuto tuning Listening to the RadioRadio Listening to the Radio To receive an FM stereo transmissionListening to a Memorised Station Memorising a stationTo recall a memorised station To clear all memorised stationsUsing the Radio Data System RDS UsingInformation provided by RDS Data System RDSRDS Using the Radio Data System RDS Using the Auto Station Programme MemoryTo erase all of the contents of preset memory To stop the Aspm operation before it is completeTo recall stations in memory To specify programmed types and select stations PTY searchIf you select the traffic programme To cancel the EON stand-by mode EON-PTYTo automatically play the traffic information EON-TIAbout the TP and TA indicators MeaningBefore Recording to a MiniDisc Differences from tape recordingsAbout track numbers Disc writing TOCRecording to a MiniDisc from a CD Recording to a MiniDisc from a CD One Touch EditingMD Recording Recording to a MiniDisc from a CD To record without using One-Touch Editing MD RecordingLoad a CD and a recordable MiniDisc Press the REC button Recording to a MiniDisc from a CD Recording the first several tracks of a CDProgrammed recording from a CD Recording to a MiniDisc from the Radio MD Recording Recording to a MiniDisc from the RadioPress the MD 06 button To interrupt recordingTitling a MiniDisc Creating disc and track namesMD Editing Titling a MiniDisc Press the MD button and load a MiniDisc seeMiniDiscaTitling Editing a Recorded MiniDisc To divide a trackTo combine tracks MD Editing Editing a Recorded MiniDiscTo move a track To move programmed tracks programmed moveEditing a Recorded MiniDisc To erase a trackTo erase all of the tracks at once To erase programmed tracks programmed EraseTimer and Sleep Operation Timer playback/Timer recordingAdvanced Features Timer and Sleep Operation Timer and Sleep Operation To confirm the timer settingTo cancel the timer operation Sleep operationSimultaneous sleep and timer operation To confirm the remaining sleep timeHeadphones Enhancing Your Stereo SystemListening to the playback sounds from Connected device Recording on a MiniDiscWhat is a MiniDisc? Helpful tip when attaching a labelWhat is a MiniDisc System LimitationsError Messages Error MessagesWhen an error message is displayed, proceed as follows Troubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting ChartCD player MiniDisc TunerMaintenance Troubleshooting ChartSpecifications SpecificationsAmplifier MiniDiscMemo Memo Sharp Corporation