RADIO MODE
Radio mode
This unit is equipped with an RDS radio receiver. Many of the receivable FM sta- tions transmit a signal that not only car- ries the programme but also additional information such as the station name and programme type (PTY).
The station name appears in the dis- play as soon as it is received.
Switching to radio mode
If you are in CD, CD changer or AUX mode,
➮press the FMT or BAND (TS) but- ton 2.
Or
➮keep pressing the CD•C button 7 until “RADIO” appears in the dis- play.
Changing the display
To briefly display the time,
➮keep the MENU (
) button : pressed until the time appears in the display.
RDS functions (AF, REG)
The RDS functions AF (Alternative Fre- quency) and REG (Regional) extend your radio’s range of functions.
●AF: If this RDS function is activat- ed, the unit automatically tunes into the best receivable frequency for the station that is currently set.
●REG: At certain times, some radio stations divide their programme into regional programmes providing different regional content. You can
use the REG function to prevent the car radio from switching to al- ternative frequencies that are transmitting different programme content.
Note:
●REG must be separately activated/ deactivated in the menu.
Switching REG on/off
➮Press the MENU button :.
➮Keep pressing the 
or 
button 9until “REG” appears in the dis- play.
“OFF” or “ON” is displayed alongside “REG”.
To switch REG on/off,
➮press the 
or 
button 9.
➮Press the MENU button :.
Switching the RDS function on/off
To use the RDS functions (AF and REG),
➮press the RDS button 3.
The RDS functions are active when “RDS” lights up in the display.When the RDS functions are switched on, “REG ON” or “REG OFF” appears briefly in the display.
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