Roadmaster VRVD630 manual Radio Operation, RDS Operation

Radio Operation

Selecting the Frequency Band Press BAND button repeatedly to select the desired radio band.

Stereo/Mono

RADIO

FM1 STEREO LOC

107.15	MHZ	2
VOLUME	25	AM 07:12

Radio Screen

FM listening is generally done in Ste- reo mode. If the signal is weak or re- ception is not as good as you would like, switching to Mono mode usually improves the overall sound quality. To switch to Mono mode, press ST (or MO/ST on the remote control). Press it again to return to Stereo mode.

Local/Distant

In urban settings, most stations are strong enough to listening in LOCAL mode.

However, if a station seems too distant to be received well, try switching to DISTANT mode by pressing and hold- ing ST/LOC (or pressing LOC on the remote control).

Press it again to return to LOCAL mode.

Selecting Stations

1.Press a preset station button 1-6 to select a station which has been stored in the memory.

2.Press and hold the or buttons until “MANU” appears on the screen, then press the or buttons to se- lect a station.

If the buttons have not been pressed for several seconds, the unit will return to automatic seek mode.

Automatic Memory Storage &

Program Scanning

• Automatic Memory Storing

This feature is used to automatically set up presets for the radio.

1.Press and hold the AS/PS to start the tuner searching the frequency band (FM1, FM2, FM3 & AM1, AM2) and stor- ing the six strongest stations as pre- sets.

• Program Scanning

After the presets have been recorded,

1.Press the AS/PS button and the radio will scan the preset buttons in order. It will play a station for a few seconds, and then move to the next station.

2.When you hear a station that you wish to listen to, press the AS/PS but- ton again to stop the scanning.

• Setting up Presets Manually

To set up the presets manually, tune to

the desired station using the and buttons.

When you find a station you would like to save to memory, press and hold the desired preset button for a few sec- onds to store it.

RDS Operation

(Radio Broadcast Data System)

Setting RDS mode

Press AF/REG button to turn the RDS mode ON/OFF.

Whenever RDS is on, symbol “AF” ap- pears on the display.

Program name is displayed when re- ceiving an RDS station.

“AF” starts blinking if the broadcasting signals getting worse. “ALARM” will be displayed when an emergency broad- casting is received, meanwhile sound output level will be automatically ad- justed to the preset output level when the volume level is set at minimum.

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