TUNER
Note:
–When you press the RDS button and the display shows "NO RDS", it indicates that either the tuned station is not transmitting RDS signal or it is a non RDS station.
RDS Clock
Some RDS station may be transmitting a real clock time at an interval of every minute.
Setting the time with RDS clock
1Press CLOCK/TIMER.
ª
2Press CLOCK/TIMER once more to enter clock setting mode.
ª"00:00" or current time starts flashing.
3Press RDS.
ªThe message "SEARCH RDS TIME" will be displayed.
ªIf the station does not transmit RDS clock, "NO RDS TIME" will be displayed.
ªWhen the RDS clock is read, "RDS TIME" will be displayed. The current clock time is displayed for 2 seconds and will be stored automatically.
ªIf within 90 seconds, the RDS time is not detected, "NO RDS TIME" will be displayed.
NEWS•TA (Traffic Announcement) (only available in
Radio Station with RDS)
You can activate NEWS or TA function in Standby, Demonstration or any source mode except Tuner mode. Once the News Program Type (for NEWS function) or Traffic Announcement data (for TA function) is detected in any of the selected RDS stations, it will switch to TUNER mode automatically.
NEWS•TA key toggles in the following sequence :
NEWS ª TA ª OFF ª NEWS
To start NEWS or TA function
1Press NEWS•TA to select NEWS function.
ªThe NEWS flag and "NEWS" will be displayed.
•If you want to select TA function, press NEWS•TA again.
ªThe TA flag and "TA" will be
displayed.
2When NEWS or TA is selected;
•It will scan RDS stations stored in the first 5 preset and wait for the News Program Type / Traffic Announcement data to be available in any of these RDS stations. During the search :
ªThe current source activity will remain uninterrupted.
ªIf no RDS station is found in the first 5 presets, the NEWS•TA function will be switched off. The display will show "NO RDS NEWS" or "NO RDS TA" and NEWS or TA flag will disappear from the display.
•When NEWS•TA transmission is detected, the system will switch to Tuner mode.
ªThe NEWS or TA flag starts flashing.
To cancel NEWS or TA function
•Press NEWS•TA until the NEWS or TA flag disappears and "TA OFF" is displayed.
Notes:
–If you are listening to a non RDS TUNER radio station and should you decide to hear NEWS or TA, first select other source (e.g. 3CDC, TAPE or CDR/AUX), then press NEWS•TA.
–Before using the NEWS or TA feature, ensure that the first 5 presets are RDS stations.
–The NEWS•TA works only once for each activation.
–During News bulletin or Traffic Announcement, you can press any available source or Tuner function keys to cancel NEWS•TA function and execute the relevant source mode.
–If set is switched to Tuner source, the NEWS•TA function will be cancelled, "NEWS OFF" or "TA OFF" will be displayed immediately after the "TUNER" message.
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