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8.3

RDS

RDS (Radio Data System) is a service that allows FM stations to send additional information along
with the FM radio signal.

Tune to RDS radio station (see 8.2.1 Autostore: Automatic preset program)

Display shows (if available):
• Name of radio station
• Radio frequency
• Program type (e.g. News, Pop, Music)
• RDS radio text

8.4

NEWS

You can activate radio NEWS while listening to another source on WACS7500.The set will tune
to a RDS radio station stored in the preset memory under one of the 10 first numbers.

1

During playback (any source except radio) press

RDS/NEWS

on remote control.

Icon appears

and

NEWS ON is briefly displayed.

(If no RDS station is found or no news transmission is detected during the scan, the icon
disappears and NEWS OFF is briefly displayed.)

Playback continues while the set scans the first 10 preset stations.

When a news transmission is detected, the set will switch to the RDS station broadcasting the
news transmission and the icon

starts flashing.

After the news transmission is over, the set will stay tuned to the news station.

2

To deactivate NEWS, press

RDS/NEWS

again.

>

Icon disappears

and

NEWS OFF is briefly displayed.

Tip

Ensure that you have stored RDS stations in the first 10 preset locations (see 8.2.1 Autostore:
Automatic preset program
).

FM radio

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