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RDS (Radio Data System)
RDS Basics
The following functions are available when receiving RDS stations.
PS Display | CT Service | AF |
| (Program Service name) | (Clock Time) | (Alternative Frequency list) |
The name of station is displayed | When receiving an RDS station, the | When reception is poor, an RDS sta- |
instead of the frequency. | CT (Clock Time) service automatically | tion broadcasting the same program |
| adjusts the time. | is tuned in automatically. |
| "NO CT" is displayed in areas where |
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| CT service is not available. |
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| (a Page 13 for Clock Set) |
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AF Mode
Press [AF] to select one of the following AF modes:
(Default)
AF 2 ModeAF OFF Mode
Low level AF operating sensitivity.
High level AF operating sensitivity.
When the AF network of an RDS station is not required
AUTO·P | REMOTE |
VOL BAND
ST 
OPEN
MONO/LOC
PTY |
SEL
TUNE
PWR |
TRACK
LOUD
CT
DISP
CD RECEIVER WITH CHANGER CONTROL | ||
| DISC |
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1 | 2 | 3 |
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| SOURCE | |
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| EON EPTY ECT | |
RANDOM | SCAN | REPEAT | TA | |
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| REG | ||
R 4 | 5 SCAN REP 6 | |||
AFSUB·W | ||||
Display Change
Press [DISP] to change the display as follows.
PS (Program Service Name)(Default)ST |
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| Frequency | 3 seconds |
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Auto preset of RDS stations works only when the AF mode is on.
Best Station Research
Best Station Research is automatically activated to store the station with the best reception for each preset button.
REG (Region) Mode
Changes the selection range of AF, Best Station Research and PI Seek. Press and hold [AF] (REG).
The frequency is changed only for programs within the region.
ST |
CT (Clock Time) |
ST |
PI (Program Identification) Seek
If Best Station Research does not work properly and reception is poor when tuning in a preset station, press the same preset button again. PI Seek will search an AF station with good reception.
The frequency is changed also for programs outside the region.
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