Sherwood R-903R manual Listening to RDS Broadcastsfm only, RDS search, TP search, PTY search

LISTENING TO RDS BROADCASTS(FM ONLY)

THIS IS ADDITIONAL FUNCTION FOR R-903R TUNER ONLY

RDS(Radio Data System) is a method for sending information signals together with the transmitter signals. Your tuner is capable of translating these signals and putting the information on the display. These codes contain the following informations. Program Service name(PS), A list of Program Types(PTY), Traffic Announcement(TA), Clock Time(CT), Radio Text(RT).

RDS search		2	While displaying “RDS SRCH”,
• Use this function to automatically search and			ADJUST	TUNE
receive the stations offering RDS services.				-, +
1	In the FM mode, select the RDS search mode.		TUNING/PRESET	PRESET
			or	-, +
		• The tuner automatically searches stations offering RDS
	SEARCH M.	services and the station name is displayed.
		• If the station found is not the desired one, press the
		ADJUST/TUNE/PRESET UP(>/		/+) or DOWN(</
		/-) button again while the RDS indicator is flickering.
• Each time this button is pressed, the search mode		• If no other RDS station is found, “NO RDS” is
		displayed.
changes as follows;
		• When “RDS SRCH” is not displayed, repeat again from
RDS SRCH TP SRCH PTY SRCH OFF
		the above step 1.
TP search		2	While displaying “TP SRCH”.
• Use this function to automatically search and receive
the stations broadcasting the traffic program.			ADJUST	TUNE
1	In the FM mode, select the TP search mode.			-, +
			TUNING/PRESET	PRESET
			or	-, +
	SEARCH M.	• The tuner automatically searches for stations
		broadcasting the traffic program.
		• “NO TRAFF”is displayed if the signal is too weak or
		there are no stations broadcasting the traffic program.
• “TP SRCH” is displayed.		• When “TP SRCH” is not displayed, repeat again from
		the above step 1.
PTY search		2	While displaying “PTY SRCH”, select the
• Use this function to automatically search and receive			desired program type.
the stations broadcasting the desired program type.				PTY SELECT
1	In the FM mode, select the PTY search mode.	• Each time this button is pressed, one of 32
		different types of programs is selected.
	SEARCH M.	(NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA, CULTURE,
		SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M, ROCK M, EASY M, LIGHT M,
		CLASSICS, OTHER M, WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN, SOCIAL,
		RELIGION, PHONE IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY,
		NATION M, OLDIES, FOLK M, DOCUMENT, TEST, ALARM, NONE)
• “PTY SRCH” is displayed.		• When “PTY SRCH” is not displayed, repeat again
		from the above step 1.

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