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RDS
Overview
FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS)
service send inaudible digital information along
with the regular radio programme signal.
Display items
A Radio band, Function
B TA/TP * 1
C Frequency * 2 , RDS data
*1 “TA” flashes during traffic information. “TP” lights
up while such a station is received.
*2 While receiving the RDS station, “ * ” is displayed
on the left of the frequency indication.
RDS services
This unit automatically provides RDS services as
follows:
Notes
• Depending on the country/region, not all RDS
functions may be available.
• RDS will not work if the signal strength is too weak,
or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting
RDS data.
SRC MODE
ATT DVD
SOUND
TOP MENU MENU
SETUP
SYSTEM
MENU
LIST
EQ Z × Z DSO EQ7
PICTURE
AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE
CLEAR
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
PTY
DSPL
OFF
+
–
VOL
+
–
AF
TA
ENTER
PTY
DSPL
AF
M/m
TA
VOL + / –
ENTER
Number
buttons
A B C
AF (Alternative Frequencies)
Selects and retunes the station with the
strongest signal in a network. By using this
function, you can continuously listen to the
same programme during a long-distance drive
without having to retune the same station
manually.
TA (Traffic Announcement)/ TP (Traffic
Programme)
Provides current traffic information/
programmes. Any information/programme
received, will interrupt the currently selected
source.
PTY (Programme Types)
Displays the currently received programme
type. Also searches your selected programme
type.
CT (Clock Time)
The CT data from the RDS transmission sets
the clock.