RDS
SOURCE
g DN f UPF AF
RDS Operation
Setting RDS Reception Mode and Receiving RDS Stations
The RDS (Radio Data System) is a radio information system using the 57 kHz subcarrier of regular FM broadcast. The RDS allows you to receive a variety of information such as traffic information, station names, and to automatically
1 Press the SOURCE button until a radio frequency appears in the display.
2 Press the "F" button. The indicator will illuminate.
3 Press the AF button to activate the RDS mode.
4 Press the g DN or f UP button to tune in the desired RDS station.
NOTE
When the BAND button is pressed for at least 2 seconds while the PS (Programme Service Name) is being displayed, the display shows the station frequency for 5 seconds, then returns to the previous display. To show the PS (Programme Service Name) in the display, press and hold the BAND button for at least 2 seconds again.
Tips
The RDS digital data includes the followings:
PI | Programme Identification |
PS | Programme Service Name |
AF | List of Alternative Frequencies |
TP | Traffic Programme |
TA | Traffic Announcement |
PTY | Programme Type |
EON | Enhanced Other Networks |
R.TEXT | Radio Text Information |
5 Press the AF button to deactivate the RDS mode.