Aiwa XR-FA500 manual RDS features, Tuning in preset stations, Program Service station name PS

Models: XR-FA500

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Tuning in preset stations

1Select the band.

2Press PRESET N,M on the remote repeatedly.

With each press, the station with the succeeding or preceding preset number is tuned in.

You can tune in the desired preset station directly by pressing the numbered buttons on the remote.

-To select preset number 7, press 7.

-To select preset number 12, press >10, 1 and 2.

To clear a preset station

1 Tune in the station by preset tuning.

2 Press CLEAR, then press ENTER on the remote within 6 seconds.

Preset station numbers in the band which are higher than the cleared number decrease by one.

RDS features

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

The additional information is derived from the features of RDS described below.

Program Service station name (PS)

The station name is displayed automatically when an RDS station is tuned in.

Radio Text (RT)

You can show text information such as the title of a song on the display.

Press RDS repeatedly when tuning in to an RDS station.

If the tuned station is not transmitting text information, "NO RT" will be displayed.

To return to the regular display

Press RDS again.

Program Type (PTY)

This is an identification to specify the program being broadcast currently.

Press RDS repeatedly to display a program type when tuning in to an RDS station.

The program type will be displayed for 6 seconds.

If no PTY data or undefined PTY data is being transmitted, "NO PTY" or "UNDEFINE" will be displayed.

The following PTYs can be received on the unit

*TRAFFIC, NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA, CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M, ROCK M, EASY M (easy listening music), LIGHT M (light classical music), CLASSICS, OTHER M (other music), WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN (children’s program), SOCIAL (social affairs), RELIGION, PHONE IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY (country music), NATION M (national music), OLDIES, FOLK M, DOCUMENT, TEST (alarm test), ALARM. *The unit identifies TRAFFIC with one of the PTYs.

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Aiwa XR-FA500 RDS features, Tuning in preset stations, Program Service station name PS, Radio Text RT, Program Type PTY