Using The Radio Data System (Rds); (Models Of Area Code Cel Only) - Sony STR-DA3000ES Operating Instructions (STRDA3000ES) Operating Instructions Manual

Each time you press the button, you can
select the preset station as follows:
tA1yA2y...yA0yB1yB2y...yB0T
tC0y...yC2yC1T
Using the remote
RM-LJ312
1
Press INPUT SELECTOR, then move the
easy scroll key to select "TUNER" from the
input list.
2
Move the easy scroll key to select the preset
number you want, then press the key to
enter the selection.
RM-LG112
1
Move the easy scroll key to select "TUNER",
then press the key repeatedly to select "FM"
or "AM".
2
Press D.SKIP/CH/PRESET +/– repeatedly
to select the preset station you want.
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Using the Radio Data
System (RDS)

(Models of area code CEL only)

This receiver also allows you to use RDS (Radio
Data System), which enables radio stations to
send additional information along with the
regular program signal. You can display RDS
information.
Receiving RDS broadcasts
Simply select a station on the FM band
using direct tuning (page 26), automatic
tuning (page 25), or preset tuning
(page 27).
When you tune in a station that provides RDS
services, the RDS indicator lights up and the
program service name appears in the display.
Note
RDS may not work properly if the station you tuned to
is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the
signal strength is weak.
Displaying RDS information
While receiving an RDS station, press
DISPLAY.
Each time you press the button, RDS
information on the display changes cyclically as
follows:
Top level
One of the followings, band, and preset number
is displayed:
• PS (Program Service name)
• Present station name
• Frequency
Lower level
PTY (Program Type) indication
d)
Text) indication t CT (Time) indication (in
24-hour system level)
applied
a)
This information also appears for non-RDS FM
stations.
b)
Appears only when the preset station is indered.
c)
Type of program being broadcast (see page 29).
d)
Text messages sent by the RDS station.
a)
b)
c)
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RT (Radio
t Sound field currectly