Philips MCD709 user manual Other Functions, Radio Reception, Setting the RDS clock

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Other Functions

English

Radio Reception

Tuning to radio stations

1Press ECO POWER/STANDBY-ON B (B on the remote) to switch on the last selected source.

2Press SOURCE (TUNER on the remote) to select TUNER mode.

3Press TUNER on the remote again to select the desired band: FM or MW.

4Press and hold ¡ / ™ (TU +/- à / á on the remote) until the frequency indication starts to change, then release.

The system automatically tunes to the next strong radio station.

To tune to a weak station, press ¡ / ™ (TU +/- à / á on the remote) briefly and repeatedly

until an optimal reception is found.

5Repeat Step 4 if necessary until you find the desired radio station.

Presetting radio stations

You can preset up to 40 stations (20 in each band) regardless of the reception.

Automatic progamming

Press PROG on the remote for more than two seconds to activate programming.

All available stations are programmed.

Manual progamming

1Tune to your desired radio station (refer to ÒTuning to radio stationsÓ).

2Press PROG on the remote. ÓPROGÓ icon flashes.

3Press PRESET+ or PRESET-/9 (or CH +/- (¡ / ™) on the remote) to select the desired preset number.

If ÒPROGÓ icon goes off before you select the desired preset number, press PROG on the remote.

4Press PROG on the remote again to store the radio station.

Repeat steps 1-4 to store other radio stations.

Listening to preset radio stations

In tuner mode, press PRESET+ or PRESET-/9 (or CH +/- (¡ / ™) on the remote) to select the desired preset number.

The preset number, radio frequency, and waveband are displayed.

RDS

Radio Data System is a service that allows FM stations to show additional information. If

you are receiving a RDS station, and the station name are displayed.

Scrolling through different RDS information

Press CLOCK/RDS briefly and repeatedly to scroll through the following information (if available):

ÐStation name

ÐRDS clock

ÐProgramme type such as NEWS, SPORT, POP M ...

ÐFrequency

Setting the RDS clock

Some RDS radio station may be transmitting a real clock time at an interval of every minute. It is possible to set the clock by using a time signal which is broadcast together with the RDS signal.

1Tune to a RDS station from FM band (refer to ÒTuning to radio stationsÓ).

2Press CLOCK/RDS.

"RDS 00: OO" appears..

If the RDS station does not transmit RDS time, "RDS CLOCK" appears.

Note:

Some RDS radio station may be transmitting a real time clock at a minute interval. The accuracy of the transmitted time depends on the transmitting RDS radio station.

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Contents DVD Micro Theatre How to connect a plug Important notes for users in the U.KMains plug Copyright in the U.KManufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories ProhibitedWindows Media is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation Language Code Italiano Nederlands Deutsch Dansk Svenska Contents System Menu Options Other FunctionsFeatures Supplied accessoriesInstallation General InformationMaintenance Disposal of your old productPlacing the speakers and subwoofer SpeakerType plate is located at the bottom of the system Connecting speakers Connecting the control cable Connecting TVUsing Scart jack ConnectionsEnglish Using Composite Video jack Using Component Video jacks Y Pb PrUsing S-Video jack Use the composite video cable yellow toRF modulator to the Antenna in jack on the TV Connecting FM/MW antennas Connecting the power cordAdditional Connecting additional equipment Using the VCR for recording DVDs B Connecting an active subwoofer DViewing and listening to the playback of other equipment a Recording digital CDVD player and power amplifier Functional OverviewRemote control ProgGOTO/ST ZoomSLEEP/TIMER § ModeDISC/TUNER/AUX CLOCK/RDSInserting batteries into the Remote Control Setting up the TVEnglish Using the Remote Control to operate Player Getting StartedTo deactivate Progressive manually Setting language preference Setting the OSD LanguageSetting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu language To exit from the menuBasic Operations Demonstration mode Dimming the display screenTo activate the demonstration To deactivate the demonstrationDisc Operations Region CodesPlayable Discs Playing discsUsing the Disc Menu Basic playback controlsEnglish Repeat A-B DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/DivX Slow Motion DVD/VCDProgram not for Picture CD Forward/Reverse Searching DVD/VCD DivX/CD/MP3/WMASpecial disc features Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG PicturePlaying MP3/WMA disc Special Jpeg features Playing Jpeg Picture CDPreview function Jpeg Zoom picture JpegPlaying a DivX disc Playback with multi-angles JpegGeneral Setup System Menu OptionsBasic operations TV DisplayAudio Setup Off Screen saver is disabledScreen Saver This function is used to turn the screen saver on or offDigital Audio Setup 3D Processing Dolby Digital SetupOption included in 3D Processing is ÒReverb ModeÓVideo Setup Night ModeTV Mode Color SettingDefault PreferenceParental Rating explanationsSystem Menu Options Setting the RDS clock Other FunctionsRadio Reception Setting the clock Setting sleep/wake-up timerSleep timer setting Wake-up timer settingSpecifications Troubleshooting English ProblemSolution Check if the AC power cord is properly connectedTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Glossary