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RDS Operation

Setting RDS Reception Mode and

Receiving RDS Stations

The RDS (Radio Data System) is a radio information

system using the 57 kHz subcarrier of regular FM

broadcast. The RDS allows you to receive a variety of

information such as traffic information, station names,

and to automatically re-tune to a stronger transmitter

that is broadcasting the same programme.

1 Press the SOURCE/POWER button until a radio

frequency appears in the display.

2 Press the F/SETUP button. The "FUNC" indicator will

illuminate.

3 Press the 1/AF button to activate the RDS mode.

The display shows the "AF" indicator when the RDS

mode is activated.

4 Press the or button to tune in the desired

RDS station.

5 Press the 1/AF button to deactivate the RDS mode.

The "AF" indicator will turn off.

6 Press the F/SETUP button to activate the normal

mode. The "FUNC" indicator will turn off.

Tips

• When the unit receives the PTY31 (Emergency Broadcast)

signal, the unit will show "ALARM" in the display

automatically.

• The RDS digital data includes the followings:

PI Programme Identification

PS Programme Service Name

AF List of Alternative Frequencies

TP Traffic Programme

TA Traffic Announcement

PTY Programme Type

EON Enhanced Other Networks

R.TEXT Radio Text Information

F/SETUP 1/AF 1 through 6 buttons

MODE Flipper switchOK

SOURCE/

POWER

Recalling Preset RDS Stations

1 Press the F/SETUP button. The "FUNC" indicator will

illuminate.

2 Press the 1/AF button to activate the RDS mode.

The display shows the "AF" indicator when the RDS

mode is activated.

3 Press the F/SETUP button to activate the normal

mode. The "FUNC" indicator will turn off.

4 Press the 1 through 6 buttons in which your desired

RDS station is preset. If the preset station's signal is

weak, the unit automatically searches and tunes to a

stronger station in the AF (Alternative Frequencies) list.

5 If the preset station and the stations in the AF list

cannot be received:

When the PI SEEK setting is on (refer to "PI SEEK

Setting" on page 10), the unit searches again for a

station in the PI (Programme Identification) list.

If the signal level of the Regional (Local) station being

tuned becomes too weak to receive, press the same

preset button to tune in a Regional station in other

district.

NOTE

For presetting the RDS stations, refer to the Radio Operation

section. The RDS stations can be preset in the FM-1, FM-2 and

FM-3 bands only.

Receiving RDS Regional (Local)

Stations

1 Press and hold the F/SETUP button for at least 2

seconds. The display changes to the SETUP screen.

2 Move the Flipper switch up or down to select RDS

REGIONAL. Press the OK button or MODE knob to

set.

3 Move the Flipper switch up or down to select ON or

OFF. Press the OK button or MODE knob to set. The

display returns to the SETUP screen.

In the "RDS REGIONAL OFF" mode, the unit

automatically keeps receiving the related local RDS

station.

4 Press the F/SETUP button to deactivate the setting

mode.

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