RDS
The feature RDS (Radio Data System) is a
service that allows FM stations to send additional
information along with the regular FM radio
signal. When you are receiving an RDS station,
and the station name are displayed.
Switching through RDS information
1
Tune to the desired RDS radio station on the
FM waveband (see Tuning to radio stations)
2
Press RDS/MENU on the remote control
repeatedly to switch through the following
information (if available):
– Station name
– Program type (for example: News, Sport, etc.)
– Radio text messages
– Frequency
Note:
– NO PS, NO TYPE or NO TEXT is displayed if
you press RDS/MENU and no RDS signal is
available..
Setting the RDS clock
Some RDS radio station may be transmitting a
real clock time at an interval of every minute. It
is possible to set the clock by using a time signal
which is broadcast together with the RDS signal.
1
Tuned to a RDS station (refer to "Tuning to radio
stations").
2
Press and hold RDS/MENU until "SEARCH
RDS TIME" is displayed.
➜ When RDS time is read, the current time will
be stored.
➜ If the RDS station does not transmit RDS
time within 90 seconds, "NO RDS TIME"
appears.
Note:
– Some RDS radio station may be transmitting a
real time clock at a minute interval. The accuracy
of the transmitted time depends on the
transmitting RDS radio station.
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