Program Radio Stations Manually; Select A Preset Radio Station; Select Stereo/Mono Broadcast; Show Rds Information - Philips DCM3175 User Manual

Program radio stations
manually
You can program a maximum of 20 preset
radio stations (FM).
1
Tune to a radio station.
2
Press PROG to activate program mode.
» [PROG] (program) is displayed.
3
Press PRESET/ALBUM
a number to this radio station, then press
PROG to confirm.
4
Repeat the above steps to program other
stations.
Tip
•
To overwrite a programmed station, store another
station in its place.

Select a preset radio station

In tuner mode, press PRESET/ALBUM
•
to select a preset number.
Tip
•
Position the antenna as far as possible from TV, VCR, or
other radiation source.
•
For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the
position of the antenna.

Select stereo/mono broadcast

For stations with weak signals: to improve the
reception, change to monaural sound.
In tuner source, press OK to select a
•
setting:
• [STEREO]: stereo broadcast.
• [MONO]: monaural broadcast.
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Show RDS information

RDS (Radio Data System) is a service
that allows FM stations to show additional
information. If you tune to an RDS station, an
RDS icon and the station name are displayed.
1
Tune to an RDS station.
2
Press RDS/DISPLAY repeatedly to scroll
through the following information (if
available):
» Station name
» Program type such as [NEWS] (news),
[SPORT] (sport), [POP M] (pop
music)...
» RDS RT
» RDS CLOCK
» Frequency
Synchronize clock with RDS
You can synchronize time shown on the unit
with that on the RDS station.
1
Tune to a RDS radio station that transmits
time signals.
2
Press RDS/DISPLAY for over 2 seconds.
» [CT SYNC] is displayed and the unit
reads RDS time automatically.
» If no time signal is received, [NO CT]
is displayed.
Note
•
The accuracy of the transmitted time depends on the
RDS station that transmits the time signal.