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Using rds (radio data system), Tuning into a radio station, List e n ing t o radio broadcast s – Kenwood KRF-V9300D User Manual

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KRF-V9300D/KRF-V8300D/KRF-V7300D

List

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n

ing t

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radio broadcast

s

This unit can store up to 40 stations in the memory and recall
them by one-touch operation.

Radio stations can be classified into RDS (Radio Data System)
stations and other stations. To listen to or store RDS stations in
the preset memory see .

Be sure to connect antennas to receive radio broadcasts. (See

•.)

INPUT SELECTOR

AUTO/MONO

AUTO/MONO

BAND

TUNER

BAND

TUNING
/Y

MULTI CONTROL

/O

MULTI CONTROL
O/

1

Set the input source to TUNER.

2

Use [BAND] to select the broadcast band.

Each press switches the band as follows:
1 FM
2 AM

3

Use [AUTO/MONO] to select the tuning method.

Each press switches the tuning method as follows:

Setting

Operation

Indicator

Auto tuning

The next station is tuned automatically.

"AUTO" lit

Manual tuning

Select a station manually.

"AUTO" not lit

Normally, set to "AUTO" (auto tuning). If the radio waves are
weak and there is a lot of interference, switch to manual
tuning. (With manual tuning, stereo broadcasts will be
received in monaural.)

4

Use [TUNING

1/¡] to select the station.

"TUNED" lights when a broadcast is being received.

"STEREO" lights when a broadcast is being received in
stereo.

• [MULTI

CONTROL

∞/5] can also be use to select a station.

Using RDS (Radio Data System)

RDS is a system that transmits useful information (in the form of
digital data) for FM broadcasts along with the broadcast signal.
Tuners and receivers designed for RDS reception can extract
the information from the broadcast signal for use with various
functions, such as automatic display of the station name.

Before using a function utilizing the RDS, be sure to perform the
RDS Auto Memory operation by referring to the description in

U.

RDS functions:

RDS AUTO MEMORY function

Automatically selects and stores up to 40 RDS stations in
the preset memory.
If fewer than 40 RDS stations have been stored in the
preset memory, regular FM stations will be stored in the
remaining places.

PS (Program Service) Name Display

Automatically displays the station name transmitted by the
RDS station.

PTY (Program TYpe) identification Search

Automatically tunes to a station that is currently
broadcasting the specified program type (genre).

RT (Radio Text) function

Displays the radio text data transmitted by some RDS
stations when you press [DISPLAY]. There is "No RT" or "RT
----" display if no text data is transmitted.

The "RDS" indicator lights up when an RDS broadcast
(signal) is received.

• Some functions and function names may differ for certain

countries and areas.

Tuning into a radio station

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