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RDS Operation

 

 

Turning AF (Alternative

 

 

Frequencies) On or Off

 

 

The RDS (Radio Data System) is a radio

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information system using the 57 kHz subcarrier

of regular FM broadcast. The RDS allows you

 

 

to receive a variety of information such as traffic

 

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information, station names, and to automatically

 

re-tune to a stronger transmitter that is

 

 

 

 

broadcasting the same programme.

 

 

Press the RDS button in the FM radio mode.

 

 

The display changes to the RDS setting screen.

 

AF

Press the 3 (AF) button to select the AF

 

(Alternative Frequencies) ON or OFF mode.

 

 

 

 

When the AF ON mode is selected, the unit

 

 

automatically tunes to a strong signal station

 

 

in the AF list.

When the RDS station signal received has

become weak in the AF seek mode, press and hold the 3 (AF) button for at least 2 seconds to have the unit automatically seek a stronger station in the AF list.

Use the AF OFF mode when automatic re- tuning is not required.

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Alpine IVA-M700R, CVA-1005R owner manual Turning AF Alternative, Frequencies On or Off