Listening to RDS broadcasts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET

/

 

 

 

 

 

 

RT/PTY/TP

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY

RT/PTY/TP

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC OUT

ZONE 2

OFF

 

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIRECT

STEREO

SURROUND

THX

 

DSP

FM MODE

MEMORY

A-FORM LISTENING MODE MEMORY

 

 

 

UPSAMPLING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

 

ZONE 2 (GRN )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 5/VIDEO CAM INPUT

 

AUDIO

REC ( RED )

DVD

VIDEO 1

 

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

VIDEO 4

VIDEO 5

TAPE

FM

AM

PHONO

C D

 

 

 

SELECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR 1

 

VCR 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

AV RECEIVER TX-DS797

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-DS797. If the

station does not, this function will be ignored.

RT/PTY/TR

1. To display the radio text, press the 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 program service name.

4. Press the ENTER button.

ENTER

The TX-DS797 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 ENTER button 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 ENTER button when it

ENTER

reaches the station that you want to

 

listen to.

 

“Not Found” will appear when no RDS signal is being received from the station.

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/TR

The current program type appears on the display.

3. Using the / buttons, select the

PTY program type you desire.

PRESET

2. Press the RT/PTY/TP button three

RT/PTY/TR

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 ENTER button.

ENTER

The TX-DS797 will scan until it reaches a station broadcasting traffic information. If “Not Found” appears on the display, a TP station cannot be located.

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Onkyo TX-DS797 Listening to RDS broadcasts, Displaying Radio Text RT, Performing a TP scan, Performing a PTY scan

TX-DS797 specifications

The Onkyo TX-DS797 is an iconic AV receiver that has left a lasting impression on home theater enthusiasts since its release. Known for its robust performance and extensive feature set, this receiver is designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience that can elevate any entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the TX-DS797 is its impressive multi-channel amplification system. With a power output of 100 watts per channel, the receiver can drive a wide range of speakers, providing dynamic sound that fills the room. This power is complemented by Onkyo’s Wide Range Amplification Technology, which ensures clear and accurate sound reproduction across various frequencies. The receiver supports Dolby Digital, DTS, and THX audio formats, making it suitable for both movies and music.

The TX-DS797 is equipped with multiple inputs and outputs, allowing for extensive connectivity options. It includes six composite video inputs, three S-video inputs, and two component video inputs, making it easy to connect various devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and satellite receivers. Additionally, the receiver features a built-in AM/FM tuner and supports recording outputs, giving users the flexibility to manage their media.

In terms of audio processing, the TX-DS797 boasts a 24-bit/192 kHz DAC, ensuring high-fidelity audio playback. The receiver also supports various audio codecs, providing users with a diverse listening experience that caters to different preferences. The inclusion of the Onkyo’s proprietary DSP (Digital Signal Processing) allows for accurate simulation of different sound environments, enhancing the immersion during movie watching and music listening.

Furthermore, the TX-DS797 is designed with user convenience in mind. Its intuitive on-screen display makes navigation through various settings and configurations a straightforward process. It also comes with a remote control, allowing users to manage their audio-visual setups from the comfort of their couch.

With a sleek and modern design, the Onkyo TX-DS797 not only performs well but also adds an aesthetic appeal to any home theater environment. It offers an excellent balance of power, versatility, and advanced technology, making it an enduring choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Whether you are watching a blockbuster film or listening to your favorite music, the TX-DS797 delivers an exceptional performance that is hard to beat.