Using HD Radio™ features (U.S.A. model only)

Displaying HD Radio™ information

Use this feature to display the HD Radio information in the front panel display or video monitor.

Front panel display

Press GINFO (or 0INFO) repeatedly to toggle between the following HD Radio information displays.

STATION INFO 1 e.g.) A FM 88.9MHz2

Preset station group and number/Frequency/Audio program (only when multiple audio programs are available)

STATION INFO 2 e.g.) WXYZ-FM <2/3>

Station name/Audio program (only when multiple audio programs are available)

CATEGORY INFO

e.g.) Classic Rock

 

 

 

Program category

 

 

 

 

 

 

SONG INFO

e.g.) Frankie Zipper

 

 

 

Artist name/Song title

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALBUM INFO

e.g.) Made-to-order

 

 

 

Album title

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA INFO

e.g.) ANTENNA

-

Antenna reception level

DSP PROG. INFO e.g.) The Bottom Line

Sound field program

Back to “STATION INFO 1

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You can set the front panel display mode by using “FL SCROLL” in “DISPLAY SET” (see page 98).

Press 8ENTER repeatedly to hold and release the current HD Radio information. While this unit is holding the information, the HOLD indicator flashes in the front panel display.

Video monitor

Press JDISPLAY on the remote control.

The following information is displayed in the video monitor.

 

TUNER

[5]

[1]

 

[6]

A1:FM

[7]

[2]

WXYZ-FM

:Classic

[8]

 

:Frankie

[3]

:Road

 

[4]

:Made-to-order

 

[1]Preset station Category and number/ frequency/Audio program (only when multiple audio programs are available)

[2]Program category

[3]Song title

[4]Album title

[5]Antenna reception level

[6]Tuning mode (see page 53)

[7]Station name/Audio program (only when multiple audio programs are available)

[8]Artist name

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To turn off the displayed information screen, press

JDISPLAY again.

Press 8ENTER repeatedly to hold and release the current HD Radio information. While this unit is holding the information, the “HOLD” appears in the OSD.

You can set the time for which the HD Radio information is displayed in the video monitor by using the “OSD-SOURCE” parameter in “Manual Setup” (see page 98).

The current HD Radio reception level appears on the top of the HD Radio information screen. For the best reception, adjust the

orientation of the antenna so that “

 

 

 

 

 

” or “

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

” is displayed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When this unit is tuned into an analog FM/AM radio station, “TUNER Information” appears as follows.

TUNER

A1:FM AAAA____ANALOG

:

:

:

:

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RX-V863 specifications

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