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What you can do with RDS
RDS (Radio Data System) allows FM
stations to send an additional signal along
with their regular programme signals.
By receiving the RDS data, this unit can do
the following:
•
Programme Type (PTY) Search (see left
column)
• Temporarily switches to Traffic
Announcement—TA Standby Reception
(see page 11)
•
Temporarily switches to your favorite
programme—PTY Standby Reception (see
pages 11 and 17)
•
Tracing the same programme automatically
—Network-Tracking Reception (see page 11)
• Programme Search (see page 17)
Storing your favorite programmes
You can store six favorite programme types.
Preset programme types in the number buttons
(1 to 6):
1 Select a PTY code (see page 11).
2 Select the preset number (1 – 6) you
want to store into.
Ex.: When “ROCK M” is selected
3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to store
other PTY codes into other preset
numbers.
You can tune in to a station broadcasting your
favorite programme by searching for a PTY code.
•
To store your favourite programme, see the
following.
~
The last selected PTY
code appears.
Ÿ Select one of your favorite
programme type.
or
Select one of the twenty-nine PTY
codes.
! Start searching for your favorite
programme.
If there is a station broadcasting a
programme of the same PTY code as you
have selected, that station is tuned in.
FM RDS operations
Searching for your favorite FM
RDS programme
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