Additional Features For Other Versions; Cd Text; Receiving Rds Radio Station; Switching The System To Power - Philips FW-D5/21 Service Manual

ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR OTHER VERSIONS

OPERATING THE SYSTEM
Easy Set
EASY SET allows you to store all available
radio stations and RDS stations
automatically.
1 Press and hold STANDBY ON (on the
system only) for 5 seconds ; when the
system is in standby or demonstration
mode.
™ "EASY SET" will be displayed, and
followed by "TUNER" and then
"AUTO".
™ EASY SET will start searching for all
RDS radio stations with sufficient
signal strength and then followed by
radio stations on FM, MW and LW
band respectively. Weak RDS radio
stations may be stored in later
presets.
™ All available RDS and radio stations
with sufficient signal strength will be
stored. Up to 40 presets may be
stored.
2 The system will proceed to set the RDS
time automatically with the stored RDS
preset station.
• If no RDS station is available in the first
preset station, the programme will exit
automatically.
™ After a radio station is found, "EASY
SET" will be displayed and followed
by "TIME".
• When searching RDS time;
™ "SEARCH RDS TIME" will be
displayed.
TUNER
™ "00:00 00:00" or current time starts 00:00 00:00 00:00
flashing.
3 Press RDS/CD TEXT.
™ The message "SEARCH RDS
TIME" will be displayed.
™ If the station does not transmit RDS
clock, "NO RDS TIME" will be
displayed.
™ When the RDS clock is read, "RDS
TIME" will be displayed. The
current clock time is displayed for 2
seconds and will be stored
automatically.
™ If within 90 seconds, the RDS time is
not detected, "NO RDS TIME" will
be displayed.
Note:
– Some RDS station may be transmitting a
real time clock at a minute interval. The
accuracy of the transmitted time
depends on the transmitting RDS
station.
NEWS/TA (Traffic
Announcement)
(only available in Radio Station with
RDS)
You can activate NEWS or TA function in
Standby, Demonstration or any source
mode except Tuner mode. Once the News
Programme Type (for NEWS function) or
Traffic Announcement data (for TA function)
is detected in any of the selected RDS
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™ When RDS time is read, "RDS
TIME" will be displayed. The current
time will be displayed for 2 seconds
and stored automatically.
Notes:
– EASY SET will start with the RDS
station, if there are still presets
available, it will continue to store the
FM, MW and LW bands respectively.
– When EASY SET is used, all previously
stored radio stations will be replaced.
– The last preset radio station or the first
available RDS station will appear on the
display when EASY SET is completed.
– If RDS station does not transmit RDS
time within 90 seconds, the programme
will exit automatically and the display
will show " NO RDS TIME ".

Switching the system to power

save mode
(when Demonstration mode
is disabled)
• Press POWER SAVE to switch to
energy saving mode ( < 2 watts ).
™ "LOW POWER STANDBY ON" will
be displayed, after which the display
screen goes blank.
™ The low power STANDBY ON LED
will be lit.
Note:
– if the demonstration mode has not been
disabled, it will resume 5 seconds later.
stations, it will switch to TUNER mode
automatically.
NEWS/TA key toggles in the following
sequence :
™ TA ™ OFF ™ NEWS
NEWS
To start NEWS or TA function
1 Press NEWS/TA to select NEWS
function.
™ The
and "NEWS" will be
NEWS
displayed.
• If you want to select TA function, press
NEWS/TA again.
™ The
and "TA" will be displayed.
TA
2 When NEWS or TA is selected;
• It will scan stations stored in the first 5
preset and wait for the News
Programme Type / Traffic Announcement
data to be available in any of these RDS
stations. During the search :
™ The current source activity will
remain uninterrupted.
™ If no RDS station is found in the first
5 presets, the NEWS/TA function will
be switched off. The display will
show "NO RDS NEWS" or "NO
RDS TA" and
or will
NEWS TA
disappear from the display.
• When NEWS/TA transmission is
detected, the system will switch to
Tuner mode.
™ The
or starts flashing.
NEWS TA
CD / TUNER

CD Text

It will enable you to know which album and
its track you are selecting or playing on
specially encoded CD.
• Press RDS/CD TEXT.
At stop mode
™ The title of album or total playing
time will be displayed.
During Playback
™ The title of album, track title or
elapsed time will be displayed.
• If the album and track title are not
known.
™ "NO TEXT ON DISC" will be
displayed.
Receiving RDS Radio Station Ç
RDS (Radio Data System) is a broadcasting
service that allows FM stations to send
additional information along with the
regular FM radio signal. This additional
information can contain:
• STATION NAME: The radio station
name is displayed.
• PROGRAMME TYPE: The following
programme types exist and can be
received by your tuner: News, Affairs,
Info, Sport, Educate, Drama, Culture,
Science, Varied, Pop M, Rock M, M.O.R.
(middle of the road music), Light M,
Classics, Other M, No type.
To cancel NEWS or TA function
• Press NEWS/TA until the or
NEWS TA
disappears and "TA OFF" is displayed.
Notes:
– If you are listening to a non RDS TUNER
radio station and should you decide to
hear NEWS or TA, first select other
source (e.g. CD, DVD or AUX), then
press NEWS/TA.
– Before using the NEWS or TA feature,
ensure that the first 5 presets are RDS
stations.
– The NEWS/TA works only once for each
activation.
– During News bulletin or Traffic
Announcement, you can press any
available source or Tuner function keys
to cancel NEWS/TA function and
execute the relevant source mode.
– If set is switched to Tuner source, the
NEWS/TA function will be cancelled,
" NEWS OFF " or " TA OFF " will be
displayed immediately after the
" TUNER " message.
• RADIO TEXT (RT): text messages
appear in the display.
When you have tuned to a RDS station, the
RDS logo (Ç ) and the radio station name
will appear on the display:
• The display normally shows the radio
station name if available.
By repeatedly pressing RDS/CD TEXT
button you can change the type of
display information:
™ The display shows in turn:
STATION NAME ™
PROGRAMME TYPE ™ RADIO
TEXT ™ TUNED FREQUENCY
™ STATION NAME ...
Note:
– When you press the RDS/CD TEXT
button and the display shows " NO
RDS ", it indicates that either the tuned
station is not transmitting RDS signal or
it is a non RDS station.
RDS Clock
Some RDS station may be transmitting a
real clock time at an interval of every
minute.
Setting the time with RDS clock
1 Press CLOCK/TIMER.
™ "--:-- --:-- --:-- --:-- --:--" or current time appears on
the display.
2 Press CLOCK/TIMER once more to
enter clock setting mode.

SLEEP TIMER

Sleep
(only on remote control)
This feature allows you to select a length
of time after which the system will switch
to the standby mode automatically.
1 Press SLEEP on the remote control
repeatedly to select a period of time.
™ The selections are as follows (time in
minutes):
60 ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ 45 ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ 30 ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ 15 ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ OFF ™ ™ ™ ™ ™
60 ...
™ "SLEEP XX" or "OFF" will be
displayed. "XX" is the time in
minutes.
2 When you reach the desired length of
time, stop pressing the SLEEP button.
™ After this amount of time passes, the
system will switch to the standby
mode.
To switch off the Sleep Timer
• Press SLEEP repeatedly until "OFF" is
displayed, or press the STANDBY ON
button.
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