RDS Operation

Now in use in many countries, RDS (Radio Data System) is a description of the station's programming hidden space in the FM signal.

Your new receiver is equipped with RDS to assist in the selection of FM stations using station and network names, rather than broadcast frequencies. Additional RDS functions include the ability to search for programme types.

RADIO TEXT

Some RDS stations broadcast RADIO TEXT, which is additional information on the station and programme being broadcast. RADI O TEXT information appears as 'running'text in the display. RADIO TEXT is transmitted character-by-character by the radio station. As a result of that it may take some time until the entire text has been completely received.

RDS DISPLAY

When a receiver is tuned to an FM station that is transmitting RDS dat a. t he Front Panel I nformat ion Display will automatically show the station name or RDS TEXT in place of the typical display of the station's broadcast frequency.

To change the display, press the RDS button on the remote control unit.

PROGRAMME TYPE(PTY) DISPLAY

The RDS system categorizes programmes according to their genre into different programme type(PTY)groups. To display the programme type information of the current station, press the PTY button in the TUNER MODE on the remote control unit.

PTY AUTO SEARCH

Your receiver is equipped to automatically search for stations transmitting any of 29 different programme types. To search for a PTY, follow these procedures.

1.Press the PTY button in the TUNER MODE on the remote controller, The current station's PTY will be displayed, or the currently selected PTY group will be displayed in blinking if no station or RDS data is present.

2.To change t o a new PTY type, press t he PRESET CALL( or ) button until the desired PTY is shown in the display.

3.Once the desired PTY group or type has been selected. press the PTY button while the display blink (approx. 5 seconds). The PTY Auto search will start and the tuner will pause at each station broadcasting RDS PTY information corresponding to the selected choice.

4.To advance to the next RDS station with the desired PTY, press the PTY button again within 5 seconds.

 

 

RDS OPERATION

NUMBER

DISPLAY

PROGRAMME TYPE

1

NEWS

News

2

AFFAIRS

Current Affairs

3

INFO

Information

4

SPORT

Sport

5

EDUCATE

Education

6

DRAMA

Drama

7

CULTURE

Culture

8

SCIENCE

Science

9

VARIED

Varied

10

POP M

Pop Music

11

ROCK M

Rock Music

12

EASY M

Easy Listening Music

13

LIGHT M

Light classical

14

CLASSICS

Serious classical

15

OTHER M

Other Music

16

WEATHER

Weather

17

FINANCE

Finance

18

CHILDREN

Children's programme

19

SOCIAL

Social Affairs

20

RELIGION

Religion

21

PHONE IN

Phone In

22

TRAVEL

Travel

23

LEISURE

Leisure

24

JAZZ

Jazz Music

25

COUNTRY

Country Music

26

NATION M

National Music

27

OLDIES

Oldies Music

28

FOLK M

Folk Music

29

DOCUMENT

Documentary

30

TEST

Alarm test

31

ALARM

Alarm

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Eltax AVR-800 owner manual RDS Operation

AVR-800 specifications

The Eltax AVR-800 is a versatile and robust audio-video receiver designed to enhance home theater systems. Its sleek design and comprehensive feature set make it an attractive option for any audio enthusiast or casual listener alike.

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In terms of connectivity, the Eltax AVR-800 is equipped with numerous input and output options to accommodate various devices. With multiple HDMI inputs, users can easily connect their Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver also includes traditional audio inputs, such as RCA and optical connections, allowing for the integration of older devices. The AVR-800 supports 4K video passthrough, ensuring that users can enjoy high-definition content without compromising on video quality.

The Eltax AVR-800 is designed with user convenience in mind. Its intuitive interface and remote control provide easy navigation through menus and options, allowing users to adjust settings quickly. The built-in digital signal processing (DSP) features several pre-set sound modes, which can be tailored to enhance different types of audio content. This adaptability ensures that users can enjoy an optimized listening experience regardless of the source material.

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