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Introduction of RDS operation
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RDS (radio data system) is a system for provid-
ing information along with FM broadcasts.
This inaudible information provides such fea-
tures as program service name, program type,
traffic announcement standby and automatic
tuning, and is intended to aid radio listeners in
finding and tuning in to a desired station.
1 Band indicator
Shows which band the radio is tuned to,
MW/LW or FM.
2 Preset number indicator
Shows which preset has been selected.
3 Program service name
Shows the name of broadcast program.
4 Battery strength indicator
Shows the battery strength of cellular
phone.
! Battery strength indicator may differ
from the actual battery strength.
5 Signal level indicator
Shows the signal strength of cellular phone.
! Signal level indicator may differ from the
actual signal level.
6 TA indicator
Shows when TA (traffic announcement
standby) function is on.
7 TP indicator
Shows when a TP station is tuned in.
8 AF indicator
Shows when AF (alternative frequencies
search) function is on.
9 Stereo (5) indicator
Shows when the selected frequency is
being broadcast in stereo.
% Press FUNCTION to display the function
names.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following functions:
BSM (best stations memory)—REG (regional)
—LOCAL (local seek tuning)—TA (traffic an-
nouncement standby)—AF (alternative fre-
quencies search)
# To return to the frequency display, press
BAND.
# If MW/LW band is selected, you can only se-
lect BSM or LOCAL.
Notes
! If you do not operate the function within about
30 seconds, the display is automatically re-
turned to the frequency display.
! RDS service may not be provided by all sta-
tions.
! RDS functions such as AF and TA are only ac-
tive when your radio is tuned to an RDS
station.
Switching the RDS display
When you tune in an RDS station its program
service name is displayed. Switch the display
to find out the frequency.
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