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Getting Started Connections Remote Control Information Troubleshooting SpecificationsMulti-ZoneSettings
Playing Components
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Set to “MAIN/TV” and
to “MAIN”.
2
Press to select “TUNER”.
3
Press to select “RDS SEARCH”.
4
Press .
The search for RDS stations begins
automatically.
b If no RDS stations are found with the
above operation, all the reception bands are
searched.
b When a broadcast station is found, that
station’s name appears on the display.
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To continue searching, repeat steps
2 to 3.
b If no RDS station is found when all the frequencies have been
searched, “NO RDS” is displayed.
RDS Search
Use this function to automatically tune to FM stations that provide the
RDS service.
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PTY Search
Use this function to find RDS stations broadcasting a designated
program type (PTY).
For a description of each program type, refer to “Program Type (PTY)”.
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Set to “MAIN/TV” and
to “MAIN”.
2
Press to select “TUNER”.
3
Press to select “PTY SEARCH”.
4
Watching the display, press ui to
call out the desired program type.
5
Press .
PTY search begins automatically.
b If there is no station broadcasting the
designated program type with the above
operation, all the reception bands are
searched.
b The station name is displayed on the display
after searching stops.
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To continue searching, repeat steps 2 to 4.
b If no station broadcasting the designated program type is found
when all the frequencies have been searched, “NO PROGRAMME”
is displayed.
RDS (Radio Data System)
RDS (works only on the FM band) is a broadcasting service which
allows a station to send additional information along with the regular
radio program signal.
The following three types of RDS information can be received with
this unit:
n Program Type (PTY)
PTY identifies the type of RDS program.
The program types and their displays are as follows:
NEWS News
AFFAIRS Current Affairs
INFO Information
SPORT Sports
EDUCATE Education
DRAMA Drama
CULTURE Culture
SCIENCE Science
VARIED Varied
POP M Pop Music
ROCK M Rock Music
EASY M
Easy Listening
Music
LIGHT M Light Classical
CLASSICS Serious Classical
OTHER M Other Music
WEATHER Weather
FINANCE Finance
CHILDREN
Children’s
programmes
SOCIAL Social Affairs
RELIGION Religion
PHONE IN Phone In
TRAVEL Travel
LEISURE Leisure
JAZZ Jazz Music
COUNTRY Country Music
NATION M National Music
OLDIES Oldies Music
FOLK M Folk Music
DOCUMENT Documentary
n Traffic Program (TP)
TP identifies programs that carry traffic announcements.
This allows you to easily find out the latest traffic conditions in your
area before leaving home.
n Radio Text (RT)
RT allows RDS stations to send text messages that appear on the
display.
NOTE
The operations described below using will not function in areas in
which there are no RDS broadcasts.
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