Alpine CDA-117Ri - RDS and Traffic Features; RDS Functions and Settings; Traffic Information and News; iTunes Tagging and Radio Text

10-EN
Turning AF (Alternative Frequencies) ON/OFF
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 FUNC. so that the (F) indicator lights up.
2 Press 1 AF to select the AF (Alternative Frequency) ON or
OFF mode.
3 Press FUNC. to activate the preset mode.
The (F) indicator goes out.
Notes
• When the AF ON mode is selected, the unit automatically tunes to a
strong signal station in the AF list.
• Use the AF OFF mode when automatic re-tuning is not required.
• When the PTY31 (Emergency Broadcast) reception is set to on (refer to
“Setting PTY31 (Emergency Broadcast) reception” on page 10), if the
unit receives the PTY31 (Emergency Broadcast) signal, the unit will
show “ALARM” in the display automatically.
• Operate the unit while the (F) indicator lights up. If no operation is
performed for 5 seconds, the (F) indicator goes out.
The RDS digital data includes the following:
Receiving RDS Regional (Local) Stations
1 Press and hold SETUP for at least 2 seconds to activate the
SETUP mode.
2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the Tuner mode, and
then press ENTER.
Bluetooth
*
 General  Display  Tuner  Bluetooth
* Displayed only when INT Mute is OFF, and the mode is set to
other than Bluetooth Audio.
3 Turn the Rotary encoder to select RDS Regional, and then
press ENTER.
4 Turn the Rotary encoder to select ON or OFF.
In the OFF mode, the unit automatically keeps receiving the
related local RDS station.
5 Press and hold SETUP for at least 2 seconds to return to
normal mode.
Notes
•Pressing ESC during the procedure will return to the previous
mode.
• If no operation is performed for 60 seconds in the SETUP mode, the
setting mode is cancelled.
PI SEEK Setting
1 Press and hold SETUP for at least 2 seconds to activate the
SETUP mode.
2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the Tuner mode, and
then press ENTER.
Bluetooth
*
 General  Display  Tuner  Bluetooth
* Displayed only when INT Mute is OFF, and the mode is set to
other than Bluetooth Audio.
3 Turn the Rotary encoder to select PI Seek, and then press
ENTER.
4 Turn the Rotary encoder to select ON or OFF.
5 Press and hold SETUP for at least 2 seconds to return to
normal mode.
Notes
•Pressing ESC during the procedure will return to the previous
mode.
• If no operation is performed for 60 seconds in the SETUP mode, the
setting mode is cancelled.
Setting PTY31 (Emergency Broadcast)
reception
Turn PTY31 (Emergency Broadcast) reception ON/OFF.
1 Press and hold SETUP for at least 2 seconds to activate the
SETUP mode.
2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the Tuner mode, and
then press ENTER.
Bluetooth
*
 General  Display  Tuner  Bluetooth
* Displayed only when INT Mute is OFF, and the mode is set to
other than Bluetooth Audio.
3 Turn the Rotary encoder to select Alert PTY31, and then
press ENTER.
4 Turn the Rotary encoder to select ON or OFF.
If you set to ON, emergency broadcasts are received regardless
of source. “ALARM” is displayed during reception.
RDS
PI Programme Identification
PS Programme Service Name
AF List of Alternative Frequencies
TP Traffic Programme
TA Traffic Announcement
EON Enhanced Other Networks
FUNC./SETUP
/ESC
BAND/TA
1 AF NEWS 2 3 PTY
VIEW
Tag
Rotary encoder/ENTER/
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