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Using RDS (European, Australian and Asian models)
RDS stands for Radio Data System, and is a method of transmitting data in FM 
radio signals. In regions where RDS can be used, when you tune in to a radio 
station broadcasting program information, the radio station name is displayed on 
the display. When you press the   button on the remote controller in this state, 
you can use the following functions.
Display Text Information (Radio Text)
1.  While the name of the station is being displayed on the display, press the   
button on the remote controller once.  
The Radio Text (RT), which is text information delivered by the station, is 
displayed scrolling across the display. "No Text Data" is displayed when no 
text information is delivered.
Search for Stations by Program Type
1.  While the name of the station is being displayed on the display, press the   
button on the remote controller twice.
•  If none of the Program Types are set for the radio station under reception, 
"None" is displayed.
2.  Press the cursor buttons   /   on the remote controller to select the Program 
Type you want to search for, and then press the ENTER button to start the 
search.
•  The Program Types displayed are as follows: None / News (News reports) / 
Affairs (Current affairs) / Info (Information) / Sport / Educate (Education) / 
Drama / Culture / Science (Science and technology) / Varied / Pop M (Pop 
music) / Rock M (Rock music) / Easy M (Middle of the road music) / Light M 
(Light classics) / Classics (Serious classics) / Other M (Other music) /  
Weather / Finance / Children (Children's programmes) / Social (Social 
affairs) / Religion / Phone In / Travel / Leisure / Jazz (Jazz music) / Country 
(Country music) / Nation M (National music) / Oldies (Oldies music) / Folk 
M (Folk music) / Document (Documentary)
•  The information displayed may not match the content delivered by the 
station.
3.  When a station is found, the station blinks on the display. Pressing the ENTER 
button in this state will receive that station. If you don't press the ENTER 
button, the unit starts to search for another station.
•  If no stations are found, the message "Not Found" is displayed.
•  Unusual characters may be displayed when the unit receives unsupported 
characters. This is not a malfunction. Also, if the signal from a station is weak, 
information may not be displayed.










