Radio Reception

English

RDS News and Traffic

Announcement (TA)

You may set up the tuner in such a way that listening to CD or tape is interrupted by the NEWS of a RDS station.This only works if the RDS station broadcasts a NEWS signal while sending the news.

1Tune to the desired RDS station.

2Press NEWS/TA once or

more on the remote control to

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select the NEWS option.

NEWS/TA

 

 

 

NEWS ON, TA ON or OFF is displayed briefly.

NEWS is displayed if you have

activated the NEWS or TA option. Changing listening source will not disarm the function.

Notes:

To avoid unwanted recordings, the NEWS announcement does not work while recording a tape.

When you receive RDS news or traffic announcements during CD playback, playback will pause and you will be able to hear the news/TA. Playback resumes after the broadcast has finished. In tape mode, the tape continues playing but you will hear the news/TA only until the broadcast has finished.

If you are using the RDS NEWS announcement with an EON station, the whole network is searched for the respective news.

Disarming RDS News and Traffic

Announcement

There are a number of ways to disarm the news feature:

Press NEWS/TA on the remote control during reception of the news option.

Press 2 STANDBY ON on the system or remote control.

Tune to a non-RDS-station.

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Philips MC270 RDS News and Traffic Announcement TA, Select the News option, Disarming RDS News and Traffic Announcement