Denon AVR-1804 Operating Instructions Manual page 32

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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)
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PTY identifies the type of RDS program.
The program types and their displays are as follows:
NEWS
News
AFFAIRS
Current Affairs
INFO
Information
SPORT
Sports
EDUCATE
Education
DRAMA
Drama
CULTURE
Culture
SCIENCE
Science
VARIED
Varied
POP M
Pop Music
2 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.
2 Radio Text (RT)
RT allows the RDS station to send text messages that appear on the display.
NOTE: The operations described below using the RDS, PTY and RT buttons will not function in areas in which
there are no RDS broadcasts.
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ROCK M PHONE IN
Rock Music
Easy Listening
EASY M TRAVEL
Music
LIGHT M LEISURE
Light Classical
Serious
CLASSICS JAZZ
Classical
OTHER M COUNTRY
Other Music
WEATHER NATION M
Weather
FINANCE OLDIES
Finance
Children's
CHILDREN FOLK M
programmes
SOCIAL
Social Affairs DOCUMENT
RELIGION
Religion
RDS search
Use this function to automatically tune to FM stations that provide RDS service.
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Set the input source to "TUNER".
(Main unit)
Phone In
Travel
2
Press the RDS button until
"RDS SEARCH" appears on
Leisure
the display.
Jazz Music
Country Music
National Music
Oldies Music
Folk Music
Documentary
3
Press the PRESET D (+) or H (–) button to
automatically begin the RDS search operation.
(Main unit)
If no RDS stations is found with above
operation, all the reception band are searched.
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When a broadcast station is found, that
station's name appears on the display.
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To continue searching, repeat step 3.
If no other RDS station is found when all the
frequencies are searched, "NO RDS" is
displayed.
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(Remote control unit)
(Main unit)
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(Remote control unit)
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