Blaupunkt RD 169 Selecting the operating mode, 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.

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.