Marantz NR1601 - Manual (Page 31)

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Advanced version
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Information
ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS SVENSKA
Basic version
ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS SVENSKA
Tuning in radio stations
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.
NOTE
The operations described as follows using
SEARCH/INFO will not function in areas in
which there are no RDS broadcasts.
n RDS search
Use this function to automatically tune to FM stations that provide
the RDS service.
1 Press TUNE twice to switch the
input source to “TUNER”.
2
Press SEARCH/INFO to select
“RDS SEARCH”.
RDS-RDS Station
CH A1
FM105.50MHz PS Name
[SRCH]:PTY
[CH+-]:Search
3
Press PRESET + or PRESET – .
The search for RDS stations begins automatically.
• If no RDS stations are found with the above operation, all the
reception bands are searched.
• When a broadcast station is found, that station’s name appears on
the display.
• If no RDS station is found when all the frequencies have been
searched, “NO RDS” is displayed.
PTY (Program Type)
PTY identifies the type of RDS program.
The program types and their displays are as follows:
NEWS News WEATHER Weather
AFFAIRS Current Affairs FINANCE Finance
INFO Information CHILDREN Children’s
program
SPORT Sports
EDUCATE Education SOCIAL Social Affairs
DRAMA Drama RELIGION Religion
CULTURE Culture PHONE IN Phone In
SCIENCE Science TRAVEL Travel
VARIED Varied LEISURE Leisure
POP M Pop Music JAZZ Jazz Music
ROCK M Rock Music COUNTRY Country Music
EASY M Easy Listening
Music NATION M National Music
OLDIES Oldies Music
LIGHT M Light Classical FOLK M Folk Music
CLASSICS Serious Classical DOCUMENT Documentary
OTHER M Other Music
n PTY search
Use this function to find RDS stations broadcasting a designated
program type (PTY).
1
Press TUNE twice to switch the
input source to “TUNER”.
2
Press SEARCH/INFO to select
“PTY SEARCH”.
PTY-Program category
[Genres]
FM105.50MHz PS Name
CH A1
[CH+-]:Search
[SRCH]:TP
NEWS
AFFAIRS
INFO
SPORT
EDUCATE
DRAMA
[ ]:Genre
3
Watching the display, press ui to call out the
desired program type.
4
Press PRESET + or PRESET – .
PTY search begins automatically.
• If there is no station broadcasting the designated program type
with the above operation, all the reception bands are searched.
• The station name is displayed on the display after searching stops.
• If no station broadcasting the designated program type is found
when all the frequencies have been searched, “NO PROGRAMME”
is displayed.