RADIO OPERATION

Radio operation

This car audio system has been equipped with an RDS radio receiver. Along with their regular station program- ming, many FM radio stations now transmit the RDS signal, which contains such other information as the station name and the program type (PTY).

As soon as the car audio system receiv- er detects the station name, it will ap- pear in the display. It is also possible to display the program type. For more in- formation, refer to the section on “Pro- gram Type (PTY)”.

Switching to the radio mode

If you are currently using the tape deck or CD changer,

press CD•C < repeatedly until “RADIO” appears in the display.

Special RDS functions (AF, REG)

The special RDS functions for AF (Al- ternate Frequency) and REG (Region- al) enhance the performance of your car audio system.

AF. If this RDS function is activat- ed, the car audio system continu- ously searches in the background for the frequency with the best re- ception for the station you have tuned into.

REG. A number of radio stations broadcast different regional pro- gramming at different times of the day. Use REG to prevent your car audio system from tuning into alter- nate frequencies which might have different programming.

Note:

It is necessary to activate/deactivate REG in the menu.

Switching REG on/off

Press MENU ?.

“MENU” will appear in the display.

Press or >repeatedly until “REG” appears in the display. “OFF” or “ON” will appear next to “REG”.

Press or > to switch REG off or on.

Once you have completed your settings, press MENU ?.

Switching RDS functions on/off

To take advantage of the RDS

functions for AF and REG, press RDS 5.

When the RDS functions have been activated, RDS will light up in the dis- play.

Selecting wavebands/memory banks

Using this car audio system, you can tune into radio stations on the FM, MW and LW (AM) wavebands (MW and LW are not available for the Augsburg C30 and the Minnesota DJ30). There are three memory banks for the FM wave- band and one memory bank each for MW and LW.You can store five stations in each of these memory banks.

Selecting the FM memory level

To switch between the FM memory levels, press FMT or FM 2.

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Blaupunkt AUGSBURG C30 Radio Operation, Radio operation, Switching to the radio mode, Special RDS functions AF, REG