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Radio

Tuning to an RDS Station

Note:

RDS stations broadcast on FM only. When the tuner detects an RDS signal, the RDS icons turns on.

1.Press TUNE/PRESET to access preset station or

press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP

FORWARD to desired frequency.

2.If RDS station found, RDS lights on display with station name shown.

Displaying RDS Station Information

Press REPEAT•RDS on the remote control repeatedly to display the following:

frequency,

station name (PS),

station type (PTY),

clock time (CT), or

radio text (RT).

In CT mode, press the INTRO•CT key to replace the displayed time with RDS station time.

Searching by Program Type (PTY)

(Remote Only)

1.Press • PTY to enter PTY selection

2.Press • PTY repeatedly to select a PTY mode.

3.Within 5 seconds, press SKIP BACKWARD

or SKIP FORWARD to search for a station broadcasting the selected type of program.

You can search for stations using one of the

EN

following program types:

 

NEWS (news),

AFFAIR ( news and documentaries),

INFO (weather, medical),

SPORT (sports),

EDUCAT (education),

DRAMA (series and plays),

CULTUR (religion),

SCIENC (science and technology),

VARIED (miscellaneous),

POP M (pop music),

ROCK M (rock music),

MOR M (middle-of-the road music),

LIGHTM (light music),

CLASS (classical music),

OTHERM (unclassified music),

WEATHE (weather, medical),

FINANC (stock market reports),

CHILD (children’s programs),

SOCIAL (sociology, history, geography, psychology, society),

RELIGI (any aspect of beliefs, faith and God or Gods),

PHONE (public forum b phone),

TRAVEL (feature and programs concerning travelling),

HOBBY (recreational activities and leisure),

JAZZ (jazz music),

COUNTR (country music),

NATION (national music),

OLDIES (oldies music),

FOLK M (folk music),

DOCUME (documentaries),

TEST,

ALARM (alarm).

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Technicolor - Thomson CS520 manual Tuning to an RDS Station, Displaying RDS Station Information, Remote Only, Alarm alarm

CS520 specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson CS520 is a versatile digital set-top box that played a crucial role in the transition from analog to digital broadcasting. Designed to accommodate the growing demand for high-definition content and advanced media services, the CS520 stands out with its robust features and cutting-edge technologies.

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User experience is significantly enhanced by the intuitive interface of the CS520. The electronic program guide (EPG) provides a user-friendly way to browse available content, schedule recordings, and set reminders. Additionally, the remote control is designed for ease of use, with clearly labeled buttons and a logical layout.

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