User guide

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RDS (Radio Data System)
• RDS (works only on the FM band) is a broadcasting
service which allows station to send additional information
along with the regular radio program signal.
• The following three types of RDS information can be
received on this unit:
• Program Type (PTY)
• PTY identifies the type of RDS program.
• The program types and their displays are as follows:
• Traffic Program (TP)
•
TP identifies programs that carry traffic announcements.
• This allows you to easily find out the latest traffic
conditions in your area before you leaving home.
• Radio Text (RT)
• RT allows the RDS station to send text messages that
appear on the display.
Note
• The following RDS functions are not applicable where
there is no RDS signal, and pressing the DISPLAY button
q will not alter display.
News
Current
Affairs
Information
Sports
Education
Drama
Culture
Science
NEWS
AFFAIRS
INFO
SPORT
EDUCATE
DRAMA
CULTURE
SCIENCE
Varied
Pop Music
Rock Music
Easy
Listening
Music
VARIED
POP M
ROCK M
EASY M
Light
Classical
Serious
Classical
LIGHT M
CLASSICS
Weather
WEATHER
Finance
Children’s
Programs
Social Affairs
Religion
Phone In
Travel
FINANCE
CHILDREN
SOCIAL
RELIGION
PHONE IN
TRAVEL
Leisure
Jazz Music
LEISURE
JAZZ
Country Music
COUNTRY
National Music
Oldies Music
Folk Music
Documentary
NATION M
OLDIES
FOLK M
DOCUMENT
Other Music
OTHER M
OPERATION
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RDS search
Use this function to automatically tune to FM stations that
provide RDS service.
1. Press the MENU button !4 to select menu.
2. Turn the GYRO TUNING dial !1 to display “RDS”.
3. Press the ENTER button !3 to set the RDS search
selection mode.
4. Turn the GYRO TUNING dial !1 to display “RDS
Search”.
5. Press the ENTER !3 button to set the RDS search
standby mode.
6. Turn the GYRO TUNING dial ! 1. The RDS search
automatically begins and the RDS LED flashes.
• If no RDS station is found with above operation, all the
reception band are searched.
• When the broadcast station is found, that station’s
name appears on the display.
7.
• If no other RDS station is found when all the
frequencies are searched, “NO RDS” is displayed.
DISPLAYDISPLAY
TUNEDTUNED
STEREOSTEREO
DOWNDOWN TUNING/PRESETTUNING/PRESET UPUP
RDSRDS
SECONDARYSECONDARY
DAB/FM/AM TUNER ST-15S1DAB/FM/AM TUNER ST-15S1
BANDBAND
SELECTSELECT
AUTOAUTO
TUNETUNE
MENUMENU
ENTERENTER
MEMOMEMO
POWER ON/OFFPOWER ON/OFF
!1 !4q !3
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