Display modes - FM RDS

Display modes - FM RDS

Your system has four display modes in FM. The Radio Data System (RDS)

 

 

 

is a system in which inaudible digital information in addition to the normal

 

 

a

FM radio programme is transmitted.

 

 

 

On FM the bottom line of the display can be set to any of the following

 

 

 

modes.

 

 

 

b

1. Press the OK/Select button [Info button on the front panel] to cycle

 

 

1

through the various modes.

a. Station Name

Displays the station name currently being

 

 

 

 

transmitted

 

 

c

b. Programme Type

Displays type of station being listened to

 

 

 

 

 

 

e.g. Pop, Classic, News, etc.

 

 

 

c. Radio Text

Displays radio text messages such as

 

 

 

 

news items etc.

 

 

d

d. Frequency

Displays frequency of the station being

 

 

 

 

 

listened to.

Note: When tuned to the FM band, information display is only available when the radio is able to receive RDS information from the broadcaster.

FM Stereo/Mono

1. If a station is being received with a weak signal some hiss may be audible. To reduce the hiss press and release the [Select button on front panel] until the display shows "Mono". Your radio will switch to mono mode.

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2.To return to stereo mode press and hold in the [Select button on front panel] until the display shows "Auto". Your radio will switch to stereo mode.

If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-

020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri)

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Roberts Radio MP-16CD manual Display modes - FM RDS, FM Stereo/Mono