Radio Text (RT)

The RDS system provide a text message of up to 64 characters in length. It is displayed by scrolling the characters of the message from right to left.

1.Switch on your radio and select the FM waveband. Tune into a station carrying RDS information.

2.Press the RT button, the Radio Text symbol will appear in the display.

3.If the station provides Radio Text, the message will scroll from right to left in the display.

4.To speed up the scrolling of Radio Text press and hold down the RT button.

5.If radio text is not available the display will show 'NO TEXT'

6.Press the RT button to switch off the Radio Text display.

Programme type display (PTY)

The RDS system provides display of programme type e.g. NEWS, ROCK, POP etc.

1.Switch on your radio and select the FM waveband. Tune into a station carrying RDS information.

2.To display the programme type of the current station press the PTY button, the programme type will appear in the display. The display will return to showing station name after approximately 5 seconds.

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Roberts Radio R9999 manual Programme type display PTY