JVC EX-A10 manual Receiving FM radio broadcasts with Radio Data System

Listening to radio broadcasts (continued)

3 While the preset number is flashing, press PRESET or PRESET to select the preset number you want to use.

•You can also select the preset number by

using the number buttons. (Refer to “Using the number buttons”. (A page 15))

4 Press MEMORY or ENTER while the selected number is flashing.

•“STORED” will appear and the selected radio station will be stored.

NOTE

•When you store a radio station to a preset number to which another radio station has previously been stored, the newly set radio station replaces the previously stored radio station.

Radio Data System

Receiving FM radio broadcasts with Radio Data System

Radio Data System allows FM radio stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals.

For example, a radio station send its radio station name or information on the types of broadcasted programs such as sports or music.

You can receive the following types of Radio Data System signals.

PS (Program Service):

Shows commonly known radio station names.

PTY (Program Type):

Tuning in to a preset radio station

1 Slide the remote control mode selector to

RECEIVER.

2 Press FM/AM repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”.

3 Press the number buttons to select the preset number of the radio station to which you want to tune in.

•Refer to “Using the number buttons” (A page 15).

Shows types of broadcasted programs.

RT (Radio Text):

Shows text messages sent by the radio station.

Enhanced Other Networks:

A page 22

NOTE

•Radio Data System may not work correctly if the radio station is not transmitting the signals properly or if the signal is weak.

Alarm function

If an “Alarm !” (Emergency) signal is received from a radio station while you are listening to an FM radio broadcast with Radio Data System, the receiver automatically switches to the radio broadcast sending the “Alarm !” signal.

(No AM and only some FM radio stations send broadcasts with Radio Data System.)

Changing the Radio Data System information

You can refer to Radio Data System information in the display window on the receiver while listening to an FM radio broadcast.

7When listening to an FM radio broadcast

1 Slide the remote control mode selector to

RECEIVER.

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