Radio Reception

5Repeat the above four steps to store other stations.

You can override a preset station by storing another frequency in its place.

Tuning to preset radio stations

Press PRESET -/+on the system or ¡ / ™ on the remote until the desired preset station is displayed.

You can also use the Numerical Keypad (0~9) to input a number directly and tune to the station associated with this number.

To input a number larger than 10, press SHIFT once or more to select the first digit you want and then use the Numerical Keypad (0~9) to input the second digit.

RDS

Radio Data System is a service that allows FM stations to show additional information. If

you are receiving a RDS station, and the station name are displayed.

When automatic programming is used, RDS stations will be programmed first.

Scrolling through different RDS information

Press RDS on the remote control briefly and repeatedly to scroll through the following information (if available):

Station name

Programme type such as NEWS, SPORT, POP M ...

Radio text messages

Frequency

Setting the RDS clock

Some RDS radio station may be transmitting a real clock time at an interval of every minute. It is possible to set the clock by using a time signal which is broadcast together with the RDS signal.

1Tune to a RDS station.

2The system will read the RDS time and set the clock automatically.

Note:

– Some RDS radio station may be transmitting a real time clock at a minute interval. The accuracy of the transmitted time depends on the transmitting RDS radio station.

RDS Programme types

NO TYPE

No RDS programme type

NEWS

News services

AFFAIRS

Politics and current affairs

INFO

Special information programmes

SPORT

Sports

EDUCATE

Education and advanced training

DRAMA

Radio plays and literature

CULTURE

Culture, religion and society

SCIENCE

Science

VARIED

Entertainment programmes

POP M

Pop music

ROCK M

Rock music

MOR M

Light music

LIGHT M

Light classical music

CLASSICS

Classical music

OTHER M

Special music programmes

WEATHER

Weather

FINANCE

Finance

CHILDREN

Children’s programmes

SOCIAL

Social Affairs

RELIGION

Religion

PHONE IN

Phone In

TRAVEL

Travel

LEISURE

Leisure

JAZZ

Jazz Music

COUNTRY

Country Music

NATION M

National Music

OLDIES

Oldies Music

FOLK M

Folk Music

DOCUMENT

Documentary

TEST

Alarm Test

ALARM

Alarm

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Philips MCM710 user manual Radio Reception, Tuning to preset radio stations, Setting the RDS clock, RDS Programme types

MCM710 specifications

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