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Basic Functions
Setting Mono/Stereo
Press the
MO/ST
button.
Each time the button is pressed, the
sound switches between
STEREO
and
MONO
.
In a poor reception area, select
MONO
for a
clear, interference-free broadcast.
Presetting Stations
Example : Presetting FM 89.10 into memory
Press the
FUNCTION
button to select
FM
.
Press the
TUNING/CH
(
) button to select
<89.10>.
Press the
TUNER MEMORY
button.
NUMBER fl ashes on the display.
Press the
# $
button to select
preset number.
You can select between 1 and 15 presets.
Press the
TUNER MEMORY
button again.
Press the
TUNER MEMORY
button before
NUMBER disappears from the display.
NUMBER disappears from the display and
the station is stored in memory.
To preset another station, repeat steps 2 to 5.
To tune in to a preset station, press the
# $
button on the remote control to select a channel.
About RDS broadcasting
Using the RDS (Radio Data System) to
receive FM stations
RDS allows FM stations to send an additional
signal along with their regular program signals.
For example, the stations send their station
names, as well as information about what type
of program they broadcast, such as sports or
music, etc.
When tuned to an FM station which provides the
RDS service, the RDS indicator lights up on the
display.
Description on RDS function
PTY (Program Type) : Displays the type of programme
currently being broadcast.
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PS NAME (Program Service Name) : Indicates the
name of broadcasting station and is composed of
8 characters.
RT (Radio Text) : Decodes the text broadcast by a
station (if any) and is composed of maximum 64
characters.
CT (Clock Time) : Decodes the real time clock
from the FM frequency. Some stations may not
transmit PTY, RT or CT information therefore this
may not be displayed in all cases.
TA (Traffi c Announcement) : TA ON/OFF it shows
that the traffi c announcement is in progress.
NOTE
RDS may not operate correctly if the station
tuned is not transmitting RDS signal properly
or if the signal strength is weak.
To show the RDS signals
You can see the RDS signals the station sends
on the display.
Press the
RDS DISPLAY
button while
listening to an FM station.
Each time you press the button, the
display change to show you the
following information : PS NAME
RT
CT
Frequency
PS
(Program
Service)
While searching, <PS> appears and
then the station names will be
displayed. <NO PS> appears if no
signal is sent.
RT
(RadioText)
While searching, <RT> appears and
then text messages the station sends
will be displayed. <NO RT> appears if
no signal is sent.
Frequency
Station frequency (non-RDS service)
About characters shown in the display
When the display shows PS,or RT signals,the following
characters are used.
The display window cannot differentiate upper
case and lower case letters and always uses
upper case letters.
The display window cannot show accented
letters, <A,> for instance, may stands for
accented <A’s> like <À, Â, Ä, Á, Å and Ã.>
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