Pioneer RDS DEH-P40MP operation manual Introduction of RDS operation, Switching the RDS display

RDS

Introduction of RDS operation

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RDS (radio data system) contains inaudible in- formations that helps searching of the radio stations.

1Program service name

Shows the name of broadcast program.

2Preset number indicator

Shows which preset has been selected.

3TP indicator

Shows when a TP station is tuned in.

4TA indicator

Shows when TA (traffic announcement standby) function is on.

5AF indicator

Shows when AF (alternative frequencies search) function is on.

%Press FUNCTION to display the function names.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be- tween the following functions:

BSM (best stations memory)—REG (regional)

—LOCAL (local seek tuning)—TA (traffic an- nouncement standby)—AF (alternative fre-

quencies search)

# To return to the frequency display, press

BAND.

# If MW/LW band is selected, you can only se- lect BSM or LOCAL.

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Notes

!If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds, the display is automatically re- turned to the frequency display.

!RDS service may not be provided by all sta- tions.

!RDS functions such as AF and TA are only ac-

tive when your radio is tuned to an RDS station.

Switching the RDS display

%Press DISPLAY.

Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between the following settings:

Program service name—PTY information— Frequency

PTY (program type ID code) information is listed on page 13.

#PTY information and the frequency appear on the display for eight seconds.

#If a PTY code of zero is received from a station or the signal is too weak for this unit to pick up

the PTY code, you cannot switch to PTY informa- tion display.

Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts

When the emergency PTY code broadcasts, the unit receives it automatically (ALARM ap- pears). When the broadcasting ends, the sys- tem returns to the previous source.

!An emergency announcement can be can- celed by pressing TA.

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