5. ABOUT RDS

The RDS (Radio Data System) function operates only in areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS signals. If you tune to an RDS station, an RDS icon and information about the presenter, station or program is displayed.

This unit support below RDS features:

Select Program Type ( PTY )

Before tuning to RDS stations, you can select program type and let the unit search only for programs of the selected category.

Press the MENU enter into the System Menu mode, press to confirm to search the select PTY type.

MUSIC GROUP

SPEECH GROUP

POP M , ROCK M

NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO

 

 

EASY M, LIGHT M

SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA

 

 

CLASSICS, OTHER M

CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED

 

 

JAZZ, COUNTRY

WEATHER,FINANCE, CHILDREN

 

 

NATION M, OLDIES

SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN

 

 

FOLK M, TEST, ALARM

TRAVEL, LEISURE, DOCUMENT

 

 

Select Alternate Frequencies ( AF)

If the radio signal come from the current station is poor, you can turn on the AF (Alternate Frequency) function to let the unit searches for another station with stronger signal but with the same program identification as the current station automatically.

Press the MENU enter into the System Menu mode, then rotate the Encoder Volume Knob to turn AF On or

Off, then press to confirm.

Receive Traffic Announcement ( TA )

If you do not want to miss traffic announcement during enjoying music, you can turn on the TA (Traffic Announcement) function.

TA On

When there is traffic announcement, the unit switches to the tuner mode (regardless of

 

the current mode) and begins to broadcast the announcement on traffic conditions.

 

When the traffic announcement is over, it returns to the previous mode.

 

 

TA Off

Traffic announcement does not cut in.

 

 

Clock Time ( CT )

The RDS signal broadcast together with the clock time to the unit automatically.

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870DBI specifications

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