Kenwood KDC-PS909 RBDS features See page, RBDS Radio Broadcast Data System, Alarm, English

Models: KDC-PS909

1 40
Download 40 pages 27.14 Kb
Page 16
Image 16
RBDS features (See page 7)

English

RBDS features (See page 7)

RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data System)

 

If you are listening to a tape or disc when a traffic bulletin

RBDS is a service used by radio stations to transmit data

 

begins, they will automatically be turned off. When the bulletin

 

ends or poor reception is experienced, the tape or disc will

outside normal radio broadcast signals.

 

 

begin playing again.

When an RBDS station is received, you can immediately find

 

4 Press the MENU button to end the menu mode.

out what kind of data is being transmitted by looking at the

program service name, which appears in the display after the

Switching to a Different Traffic Information Station:

frequency.

 

Use the 4 / ¢ buttons to make an auto seek of the TI

The ªindicator turns on when an RBDS station is being

 

 

stations in a certain band.

received.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

Alarm

When an emergency transmission (announcing disasters, etc.) is made, the current function will be interrupted to allow the warning to be received under the following conditions: during tuner reception, or when the Traffic Information function is turned on.

When you are listening to a tape or disc, you cannot change to another TI station.

When you turn on the TI function, the motorized antenna will extend automatically.

Traffic Information Function

You can listen to traffic information. If you are listening to tapes or discs, they will continue playing until a traffic bulletin is broadcast.

Turning TI function On/Off:

1Hold down the MENU button for one second or more. "MENU" is displayed and the menu mode is turned on.

2Press the ¢ button repeatedly until the Traffic Information function appears in the display.

Press the 4 button to search in the other direction.

The function setting is indicated by "T.I ON" or "T.I OFF" in the display, indicating that the TI function is on or off, respectively.

3Switching settings

Press either the AM or FM button. The display and setting will change.

When the function is on, the TI indicator is turned on. When a traffic information station is being received, the TP indicator will turn on. When none is being received, the TI indicator will blink on and off.

When a traffic bulletin begins to be broadcast, the TA indicator will turn on.

Programme Type (PTY) Function

Conduct auto seek tuning only on those stations with selected kinds of programmes.

1Press the 38 button.

"PTY" is displayed and the Programme Type Selection (PTY) Mode entered.

If you make no key input in 30 seconds, the mode will automatically turn off.

NOTE

You cannot use this function whilst the traffic information function is turned on.

2Select the type of programme to be received

Press either the FM or AM buttons repeatedly to select the type of programme you want to listen to.

— 16 —

Page 16
Image 16
Kenwood KDC-PS909 RBDS features See page, RBDS Radio Broadcast Data System, Alarm, Traffic Information Function, English