Listening to RDS broadcasts

Jog dial

 

 

RT/PTY/TP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A SPEAKERS B

CH LEVEL

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DSP/MODE ADJ

SETUP

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUSH TO ENTER

 

 

 

ON

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY

RT/PTY/TP

FM MODE

PRESET MEMORY

TUNING

 

PRESET

 

SMART SCAN NAVIGATOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BASS

TREBLE

PHONES

AUDIO

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

TAPE

FM

AM

PHONO

C D

 

 

 

 

SELECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV RECEIVER

TX-DS595

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM

 

 

 

 

Displaying Radio Text (RT)

If the station you are currently tuned into is broadcasting RT signals, they will be displayed in the front display on the TX-DS595. If the station does not, this function will be ignored.

1. To display the radio text, press the

RT/PTY/TP

RT/PTY/TP button once.

 

• If the current station you are listening to is not an RDS station,

only the frequency of the station appears.

• If “WAITING” appears on the display, more time is required to

receive the RT information. When the information is received,

the characters will scroll across the front display.

• If “NO TEXT DATA” appears on the display, RT information is

not available.

• The display shows the frequency for 3 seconds and returns to

4.Press the jog dial.

The TX-DS595 will scan until it reaches a station of the program type you selected. It will then stop briefly at that station before continuing on until it reaches the next station. Pressing the jog dial stops the PTY scan at that point. If you press the RT/PTY/ TP while “NONE” is displayed, “PTY ?” will appear. In this case, return to step 3.

5.Press the jog dial when it reaches the station that you want to listen to.

“NOT FOUND” will appear when no RDS signal is being received from the station.

DSP/MODE ADJ

PUSH TO ENTER

DSP/MODE ADJ

PUSH TO ENTER

program service name.

Performing a TP scan

1. Press the FM input source button.

 

FM

 

 

 

 

 

Performing a PTY scan

1.

Press the FM input source button.

FM

 

2.

Press the RT/PTY/TP button twice.

RT/PTY/TP

 

The current program type appears on the display.

3. Using the jog dial, select the PTY

DSP/MODE ADJ

 

program type you desire.

 

 

PUSH TO ENTER

RT/PTY/TP

2. Press the RT/PTY/TP button three times.

“< TP >” will appear if the current station is broadcasting TP signals. This station will periodically broadcast traffic information. To find a different station, proceed to the next step. Also, if “TP” is displayed, proceed to the next step.

3. Press the jog dial.

DSP/MODE ADJ

The TX-DS595 will scan until it reaches a

station broadcasting traffic information. If

“NOT FOUND” appears on the display, a PUSH TO ENTER TP station cannot be located.

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Onkyo TX-DS595 appendix Listening to RDS broadcasts, Displaying Radio Text RT, Performing a TP scan, Performing a PTY scan

TX-DS595 specifications

The Onkyo TX-DS595 is an acclaimed multi-channel receiver that has garnered attention for its robust features and superior audio performance, particularly during the late 1990s. Designed for home theater enthusiasts, this receiver combines advanced technology with practical functionality, making it a popular choice for audio and video integration.

One of the standout features of the TX-DS595 is its multi-channel amplification. The receiver is equipped with a powerful 5.1 channel setup, providing users with immersive surround sound. With a total output of 100 watts per channel, it ensures that every audio detail is captured, delivering a dynamic soundstage that enhances the home cinema experience.

At the heart of the TX-DS595 is its support for various surround sound formats. It includes Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, which allows for sophisticated sound processing, creating a more realistic and engaging listening experience. The receiver also features multiple surround modes, enabling users to customize the sound to match their preferences or the type of content viewed.

The Onkyo TX-DS595 offers a wide range of connectivity options, including multiple audio and video inputs. It features six audio inputs, including digital coaxial and optical connections, making it easy to hook up various devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and satellite receivers. Additionally, it has dual video outputs, which ensure compatibility with both older and newer television models.

Another notable characteristic is the TX-DS595's user-friendly interface and remote control. The well-organized front panel provides easy access to functions, making it simple to adjust settings without technological fuss. The receiver also includes an advanced on-screen display, which enhances usability, especially when navigating through different audio and video options.

In terms of build quality, the TX-DS595 embraces a solid construction, ensuring durability while maintaining aesthetic appeal. The design showcases a combination of functionality and style that fits well within various home decor themes.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-DS595 stands as a testament to how quality audio and video performance can be blended into a single receiver. Its balanced combination of power, connectivity, and surround sound capabilities not only meets the demands of audiophiles but also positions itself as an essential component in any home theater setup. Whether watching movies or listening to music, the TX-DS595 delivers an exceptional auditory experience.