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SoundMax SM-CDM1037 User Manual

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Radio Data System

RDS (Radio Data System) service availability varies with areas. Please understand if RDS service is not

available in you area, the following service is not available, either.

AF (Alternative Frequencies) function

Press AF button to turn the AF function on or off. When the radio signal strength is poor, enabling the AF

function will allow the unit to automatically search another station with the same PI (Program Identification)

as the current station but with stronger signal strength, so that you do not have to retune the stations when

driving between different transmitter coverage areas. When AF symbol is on, it means RDS information is

received; when AF symbol is flashing, it means RDS information is not yet received.

PS (Program Service name): the name of station will be display instead of frequency.

If RDS service is not available in your area, turn off the AF mode.

EON ON/OFF mode

Press repeatedly SELECT button until the display shows EON ON (OFF). Rotate VOLUME regulator to select

between EON ON or OFF. EON (Enhanced Other Networks) function enables the receiver to control other

stations broadcasting traffic information.

TA (Traffic Alarm) function

Press TA button to turn TA function on or off.

In TA mode traffic program will be automatically searched, until the program is received. When traffic

announcement is received the unit will temporarily switch to the tuner mode (regardless of the current mode)

and begin broadcasting the announcement. After the traffic announcement is over, it will return to the

previous mode and volume level. To interrupt traffic announcement press TA button shortly; it will not switch

off the TA mode.

PTY (Program Type)

This radio will allow you to select the type of program required, and will search for a station broadcasting that

type of program.

Press PTY button to show the speech type. Then press 1 - 6 number buttons to choose different speech

programs available. Press PTY button twice to show the music type program. Then press 1 - 6 number