RDS oprations
Emergency broadcast
If an emergency broadcast is received, all the function mode operations are stopped. “ALARM” appears in the display and the emergency broadcast can be heard.
●Cancelling an emergency broadcast
If you press the [AF] button, emergency broadcast reception is cancelled.
Switching the PTY display language
You can select one of 4 languages (English, German, Swedish or French) for the PTY displayed in the display.
∗The factory default setting is “ENGLISH”.
1.Press and hold the [T] button for 1 second or longer to switch to the adjustment selection display.
2.Press the [a] or [d] button and select “LANGUAGE 
”.
3. Press the [ |
| ] button |
4.Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise or counterclockwise to select the desired lan- guage.
5. Press the [ |
| ] button |
6.Press the [T] button to return to the previous mode.
Volume setting of TA, emergency broadcast (ALARM) and PTY
The volume for TA, ALARM and PTY interrupts can be set during TA, ALARM or PTY interrupt.
∗The factory default setting is “15”.
During a TA, ALARM or PTY interrupt, Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise or counterclockwise to set the volume to the desired level (0 to 33).
∗When the TA, ALARM or PTY interrupt ends, the volume returns to the level it had before the inter- rupt.
CD/MP3/WMA Operations
MP3/WMA
What is MP3?
MP3 is an audio compression method and classified into audio layer 3 of MPEG standards. This audio compression method has penetrated into PC users and become a standard format.
This MP3 features the original audio data compression to about 10 percent of its initial size with a high sound quality. This means that about 10 music CDs can be recorded on a
What is WMA?
WMA is the abbreviation of Windows Media Au- dio, an audio file format developed by Microsoft Corporation.
Notes:
•If you play a file with DRM (Digital Rights Man- agement) for WMA remaining ON, no audio is output. (The WMA indicator blinks.)
•Windows Media™, and the Windows ® logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
●To disable DRM (Digital Rights Manage- ment):
1.When using Windows Media Player 8, click on TOOLS ➜ OPTIONS ➜ COPY MUSIC tab, then under COPY SETTINGS, unclick the check box for PROTECT CONTENT.
Then, reconstruct files.
2.When using Windows Media Player 9, click on TOOL ➜ OPTIONS ➜ MUSIC RECORD tab, then under Recording settings, unclick the Check box for RECORD PROTECTED MUSIC. Then, reconstruct files.
Personally constructed WMA files are used at your own responsibility.
Precautions when creating MP3/WMA disc
●Usable sampling rates and bit rates:
1.MP3: Sampling rate 11.025
Bit rate: 8
2.WMA: Bit rate 48
●File extensions
1.Always add a file extension “.MP3” or “.WMA” to MP3 or WMA file by using single byte let- ters. If you add a file extension other than specified or forget to add the file extension , the file cannot be played.
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