Alpine CDE-9850Ri owner manual Automatic Memory of Station Presets, Tuning to Preset Stations

•A total of 30 stations can be stored in the preset memory (6 stations for each band; FM1, FM2, FM3, MW and LW).

•If you store a station in a preset memory which already has a station, the current station will be cleared and replaced with the new station.

•If the “FUNC” indicator is illuminated, turn off the indicator by pressing FUNC., then you can perform the operation.

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Automatic Memory of Station Presets

1 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed.

2 Press and hold TUNE/A.ME for at least 2 seconds.

The frequency on the display continues to change while the automatic memory is in progress. The tuner will automatically seek and store 6 strong stations in the selected band. They will be stored into buttons 1 to 6 in order of signal strength.

When the automatic memory has been completed, the tuner goes to the station stored in preset location No.1.

•If no stations are stored, the tuner will return to the original station you were listening to before the auto memory procedure began.

Tuning to Preset Stations

1 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired band is displayed.

2 Press any one of the station preset buttons (1 through 6) that has your desired radio station in memory.

The display shows the band, preset number and frequency of the station selected.

•If the “FUNC” indicator is illuminated, turn off the indicator by pressing FUNC., then you can perform the operation.

Frequency Search Function

You can search for a radio station by its frequency.

1 Press and hold for at least 2 seconds in Radio mode to activate Frequency Search mode.

2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired frequency.

3 Press MODE to receive the selected frequency.

•Press and hold for at least 2 seconds in the search mode to cancel. Or, the search mode will be cancelled when an operation has not been performed in 10 seconds.

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Setting RDS Reception Mode and Receiving RDS Stations

The RDS (Radio Data System) is a radio information system using the 57 kHz subcarrier of regular FM broadcast. The RDS allows you to receive a variety of information such as traffic information, station names, and to automatically re-tune to a stronger transmitter that is broadcasting the same programme.

1 Press FUNC. so that the “FUNC” indicator lights up. 2 Press 1 AF to activate the RDS mode.

3 Press or to tune in the desired RDS station.

4 Press 1 AF again to deactivate the RDS mode.

5 Press FUNC. to activate the normal mode. The “FUNC” indicator goes out.

•When the “Setting PTY31 (Emergency Broadcast) reception” (refer to page 9) is set to on, if the unit receives the PTY31 (Emergency Broadcast) signal, the unit will show “ALARM” in the display automatically.

The RDS digital data includes the following:

PI	Programme Identification
PS	Programme Service Name
AF	List of Alternative Frequencies
TP	Traffic Programme
TA	Traffic Announcement
PTY	Programme Type
EON	Enhanced Other Networks

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