Philips FW930SR Tuning to Preset Radio Stations, Station Name The radio station name is displayed

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TUNER

English

– You can cancel manual programming by

pressing STOP•CLEAR ‚(on the

 

 

system only).

 

– During programming, if no button is

 

pressed within 20 seconds, the system

 

will exit program mode automatically.

Tuning to Preset Radio

Stations

•Press PRESET 4 or 3 to select the desired preset number.

ªThe preset number, radio frequency, and waveband appear on the display.

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Receiving RDS Radio Station

‚

RDS (Radio Data System) is a broadcasting service that allows FM stations to send additional information along with the regular FM radio signal. This additional information can contain:

•STATION NAME: The radio station name is displayed.

•FREQUENCY: The frequency of the radio station is displayed.

•PROGRAM TYPE: The following program types exist and can be received by your tuner: News, Affairs, Info, Sport, Educate, Drama, Culture, Science, Varied, Pop M, Rock M, M.O.R. (middle of the road music), Light M, Classics, Other M, No type.

•RADIO TEXT (RT): text messages appear in the display.

When you have tuned to a RDS station, the RDS logo (‚) and the radio station name will appear on the display:

•The display normally shows the radio station name if available.

By repeatedly pressing RDS button you can change the type of display information:

ªThe display shows in turn:

STATION NAME ª PROGRAM TYPE ª RADIO TEXT ª FREQUENCY ª STATION NAME ...

Note:

–When you press the RDS button and the display shows "NO RDS", it indicates that either the tuned station is not transmitting RDS signal or it is a non RDS station.

RDS Clock

Some RDS station may be transmitting a real clock time at an interval of every minute.

Setting the time with RDS clock

1Press CLOCK/TIMER.

ª"--:--" or current time appears on the display.

2Press CLOCK/TIMER once more to enter clock setting mode.

ª"00:00" or current time starts flashing.

3Press RDS.

ªThe message "SEARCH RDS TIME" will be displayed.

ªIf the station does not transmit RDS clock, "NO RDS TIME" will be displayed.

ªWhen the RDS clock is read, "RDS TIME" will be displayed. The current clock time is displayed for 2 seconds and will be stored automatically.

ªIf within 90 seconds, the RDS time is not detected, "NO RDS TIME" will be displayed.

News/TA (Traffic Announcement) (only available in

Radio Station with RDS)

You can activate NEWS or TA function in Standby, Demonstration or any source mode except Tuner mode. Once the News Program Type (for NEWS function) or Traffic Announcement data (for TA function) is detected in any of the selected RDS stations, it will switch to TUNER mode automatically.

NEWS/TA key toggles in the following sequence :

NEWS ª TA ª OFF ª NEWS

To start NEWS or TA function

1Press NEWS/TA to select NEWS function.

ª The NEWS flag and "NEWS" will be

displayed.

•If you want to select TA function, press NEWS/TA again.

ªThe TA flag and "TA" will be displayed.

2When NEWS or TA is selected;

•It will search for the first 5 preset RDS stations and wait for the News Program Type / Traffic Announcement data to be available in any of these RDS stations. During the search :

ªThe current source activity will remain uninterrupted.

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Contents FW930SR How to connect a plug Important notes for users in the U.K Mains plugCopyright in the U.K 127 Page Contents General Information Safety Information Preparation Connections generalAC Power Supply FM Wire Antenna ConnectionRemote Control AM Loop Antenna ConnectionTimer ControlsControls on the system and remote control TUNER, or CDR ’, ‘, etc» Repeat / Intro Scan ¼ Shuffle / Track IncrementDemonstration mode Switching the system onTo stop the demonstration mode Easy SetSwitching the system to standby mode Selecting the SourceSelecting the Equalizer Display Sound ControlFor neutral setting, select Classic and switch off DBB To switch off DBBDisc for playback Automatic DSC-DBB selectionLoading the CD Changer CD Direct PlayPlaying a CD Disc ChangeReviewing the program Playing the programErasing the program when Press Stopclear ‚to stop program playbackCD Recorder Display indicationsDisplay messages GeneralRecording OthersInserting discs RecordingAutostart Recording Preparing for autostart recordingFinalizing CDR & Cdrw Discs Unfinalizing Cdrw DiscsErasing Cdrw Discs Playing a CDSearch Menu mode Text SettingsProgramming Recording Settings Balance Only active in Record/Standby modeBalance setting will not be stored Erasing namesStoring Preset Stations Tuning to radio stationsTuner Automatic programmingTuning to Preset Radio Stations Setting the time with RDS clock Press CLOCK/TIMERStation Name The radio station name is displayed RDS ClockTo cancel News or TA function News or TA flag starts flashingTape Loading a tapeTape Playback Auto Reverse Playback only onAUX/CDR KaraokeMicrophone Mixing During playbackOnly Œ or ¶ mode is available during recording RecordingRecording from other sources Only on tape deckCD Synchro Start Recording Digital Recording via Digital OutFor Tape Deck 2 only Recording the mixed sound / One Touch RecordingTimer Timer SettingClock Setting ClockMaintenance MaintenanceSpecifications SpecificationsSubject to modification Troubleshooting CD Player OperationRadio Reception Tape Deck OperationCD Recorder

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