3.2.4 RDS functions
RDS (Radio Data System) displays,among other things, the following additional
information broadcast by the station:
-Programme name:
The name is displayed upon reception.
-Programme type:
The type of the received programme can be called up by shortly
pushing the buttons PTY or DISP.
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Identification of Automatic Traffic Announcement System programmes (TP):
This function indicates if the programme broadcasts traffic
announcements.If this is the case the letters “TP“ are displayed.
-Identification of Traffic Announcement (TA): Traffic announcements are
marked with “TA“ (see 3.2.3).
-Alternative frequencies (AF): The data of alternative frequencies are
transmitted as well.This enables the TechniSat WERRA 1 to always select
the station of the programme with the best reception quality.
If alternative frequencies are available the letters “AF“ will be displayed.
If no AF information is available the “AF“ display will flash.To ensure best
reception quality,this function should always be activated.
Setting the volume of traffic announcements
The volume of the traffic announcement can be set independently of the
normal volume.
- Push the button for approx.5 seconds.
“SPKRS“ is indicated on the display.
- Push the buttons or ,possibly several times, until “TA LVL“ is
displayed.
- By pushing the button the volume can be set between -1,-2, 0,+1
and +2.
- Approx.6 seconds after the last input has been made the device
switches to normal operation.The setting is stored.
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Push (possibly several times)
until “TA LVL“ is displayed
Shortly push BAND;
setting is stored
after approx.6 sec.
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