Blaupunkt RD 169 Selecting the operating mode, Radio operation with RDS Radio Data System

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Selecting the operating mode

Use the SRC (source) button to select bet- ween radio and CD.

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

Otherwise, “No CD” will appear in the dis- play.

Press SRC to switch between the operating modes.

Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System)

The Radio Data System enhances your en-

“SEARCH” will disappear from the display

DEUTSCH

joyment when you listen to FM radio stati-

when the alternative frequency has been

 

ons.

found or after the frequency band has run

 

 

 

ENGLISH

More and more radio stations now broad-

through completely.

 

cast RDS information along with their regu-

If the reception quality of the programme

 

lar programming.

selected deteriorates beyond a certain point,

 

As soon as radio programmes are identified,

tune into another station.

 

 

 

 

the station name including a regional iden-

REG - regional programme

 

FRANÇAIS

tifier, if applicable, will appear in the display,

 

for example, NDR1 NDS (regional program-

Certain radio programmes are split up at

 

me in Lower Saxony, Germany). When RDS

 

times into regional programmes offering lo-

 

 

is activated, the preset buttons become pro-

 

 

 

 

cal information. The 1st programme broad-

 

ITALIANO

gramme buttons. You now know exactly

 

cast by NDR, for example, offers pro-

 

which programme you have tuned into, ma-

 

grammes with different contents in the nor-

 

king it easy to find the desired station quickly.

 

thern German states of Schleswig-Holstein,

 

 

 

But RDS also offers you further advantages:

 

 

 

 

Hamburg and Lower Saxony at certain times

 

NEDERLANDS

 

 

AF - Alternative frequency

of the day.

 

If you are listening to a particular regional

 

The “AF” function makes sure that the radio programme and wish to continue doing so,

 

always tunes into the strongest frequency

select “REG ON” in the DSC mode.

 

 

 

SVENSKA

If you leave the service area of the regional

 

for the currently selected programme auto-

 

programme you are tuned into, or if you

 

matically.

 

would like to take full advantage of RDS

 

Press the AF.TA button for approximately 2

 

seconds, until you hear a beep and “AF” service, switch to “REG OFF” in the DSC

 

 

 

 

appears in display field 3.

mode.

ESPAÑOL

The display will briefly indicate whether this

While searching for the strongest reception

function is switched on or off with “REG ON”

signal, the radio may switch to mute briefly.

If “SEARCH” appears in the display when or “OFF” when you switch on the “AF”

the radio is switched on or one of the stored

function.

PORTUGUÊS

 

frequencies recalled, the unit is already au-

 

 

 

tomatically searching for an alternative fre-

 

 

quency.

 

 

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Contents Grenoble RD Page Display field DisplayContents Quick reference AUD Treble and bass adjustmentSetting the Balance left/right and the Fader front/rear PTY-ScanMIX ? Afta = BA/TSExtra function Travelstore PTYImportant notes Care of the control panel Theft protection system / Release panelDetaching the release panel Attaching the release panelAF Alternative frequency Selecting the operating modeRadio operation with RDS Radio Data System REG regional programmeBanks FM Station tuningSwitching between the memory Selecting a wavebandChanging the scan time Selecting the automatic tuningRecalling stored stations Scanning stations with Radio ScanSelecting a programme type Switching PTY ON/OFFStoring programme types Scanning stations with PTYPTY priority Traffic programme station reception with RDS-EON Selecting a track Switching on the CD modeInserting a CD Removing a CDClock Function DSC programmingDeactivating the hour correction EQ ON/OFF LoudnessDisp MuteTuner SpecificationsOverview of the DSC factory set- tings AmplifierBlaupunkt-Werke GmbH

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