Blaupunkt RDM 168 Selecting the operating mode, Radio operation with RDS Radio Data System

Selecting the operating mode

Use the SRC (source) button to select bet- ween radio, CD and CD changer, if applica- ble.

The CD mode is not available unless a CD has been inserted.

The CD changer mode is not available un- less a CD changer is connected and a CD magazine inserted. Otherwise, “No CD” will appear in the display.

Press SRC to switch between the operating modes.

Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System)

The Radio Data System enhances your en-	tomatically searching for an alternative fre-	DEUTSCH
joyment when you listen to FM radio stati-	quency.
ons.	“SEARCH” will disappear from the display
		ENGLISH
More and more radio stations now broad-	when the alternative frequency has been
cast RDS information along with their regu-	found or after the frequency band has run
lar programming.	through completely.
As soon as radio programmes are identified,	If the reception quality of the programme
the station name including a regional iden-	selected deteriorates beyond a certain point,	FRANÇAIS
tifier, if applicable, will appear in the display,	tune into another station.
for example, NDR1 NDS (regional program-	REG - regional programme
me in Lower Saxony, Germany). When RDS
is activated, the preset buttons become pro-	Certain radio programmes are split up at
		ITALIANO
gramme buttons. You now know exactly
	times into regional programmes offering lo-
which programme you have tuned into, ma-
	cal information. The 1st programme broad-
king it easy to find the desired station quickly.
	cast by NDR, for example, offers pro-
But RDS also offers you further advantages:
	grammes with different contents in the nor-	NEDERLANDS
AF - Alternative frequency	thern German states of Schleswig-Holstein,
	Hamburg and Lower Saxony at certain times
The “AF” function makes sure that the radio of the day.
always tunes into the strongest frequency	If you are listening to a particular regional
		SVENSKA
	programme and wish to continue doing so,
for the currently selected programme auto-
	select “REG ON” in the DSC mode.
matically.
	If you leave the service area of the regional
Press the AF•TA button for approximately
2 seconds, until you hear a beep and “AF” programme you are tuned into, or if you
appears in display field 3.	would like to take full advantage of RDS	ESPAÑOL
	service, switch to “REG OFF” in the DSC
While searching for the strongest reception
	mode.
signal, the radio may switch to mute briefly.
If “SEARCH” appears in the display when The display will briefly indicate whether this
the radio is switched on or one of the stored	function is switched on or off with “REG ON”
	or “OFF” when you switch on the “AF”
frequencies recalled, the unit is already au-
	function.	PORTUGUÊS

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