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About characters shown on the display

When the display shows PS, PTY, or RT signals, the following characters are used.

The display cannot differentiate upper case and lower case letters and always uses upper case letters.

The display cannot show accented letters, “A”, for instance, may stand for accented “A’s” like “Å, Ä, Ã, Á, À, and Â.”

A, Å, Ä,

K

U, Ü, Ú,

0

*

<

Ã, Á, À, Â

 

Ù, Û

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

L

V

1

+

>

 

 

 

 

 

C, C, C

M

W

2

-

=

 

 

 

 

 

D, D

N, Ñ

X

3

,

\

 

 

 

 

 

E, Ë, É,

O, Ö, Õ, Ô,

Y

4

.

'

È, Ê

Ò, Ó, Ø

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F

P

Z, Z, Z

5

/

 

G

Q

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

H

R, R, R

 

7

 

 

 

 

I, Ï, Í, Ì, Î

S, S, S

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

T

 

9

 

 

What Information Can RDS Signals Provide?

You can see the RDS signals the station sends on the display.

To show the RDS signals

 

Press DISPLAY MODE while listening to an FM

DISPLAY MODE

station.

 

Each time you press the button, the display changes to show you the following information:

PS PTY RT Frequency

PS (Program Service):

While searching, “PS” appears and then the station names will be displayed. “NO PS” appears if no signal is sent.

PTY (Program Type):

While searching, “PTY” appears and then the type of the broadcast program will be displayed. “NO PTY” appears if no signal is sent.

RT (Radio Text):

While searching, “RT” appears and then text messages the station sends will be displayed. “NO RT” appears if no signal is sent.

Station Frequency:

Station frequency (non-RDS service)

When pressing DISPLAY on the remote control:

DISPLAY

 

Make sure that you have selected FM station using the remote control.

If not, the DISPLAY button does not work for tuner operation. (Pressing TUNER/BAND activates the remote control for tuner operation.)

Notes:

If searching finishes at once, “PS”, “PTY”, and “RT” will not appear on the display.

Even if you press DISPLAY MODE (or DISPLAY) while listening to an AM (MW/LW) station, the display only shows station frequency.

RDS is not available for AM (MW/LW) broadcasts.

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