Manual Preset Programming; Tuning To Preset Radio Stations; Rds - Philips FWM582/05 User Manual

Radio Reception

Manual Preset Programming

1
Tune to your desired radio station (refer to
"Tuning to radio stations").
2
Press PROGRAM.
➜
starts flashing.
PROG
➜
The next available preset number is displayed
for selection.
To store the radio station to another
preset number
● Press TITLE -/+ ¡ / ™ PRESET to select the
desired preset number.
3
Press PROGRAM again to store the radio
station.
➜
disappears.
PROG
●
Repeat steps 1–3 to store other radio stations.
To exit manual preset mode
● Press 9 on the system.
Notes:
– If you attempt to store more than 40 preset
radio stations, "FULL" is displayed.
– During programming, if no key is pressed within
10 seconds, the system will exit the programme
mode automatically.

Tuning to preset radio stations

●
Once you've programmed the radio stations,
press TITLE -/+ ¡ / ™ PRESET to select the
desired preset number.
➜
The preset number, radio frequency, and
waveband are displayed.

RDS

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.
Radio text (RT): text messages appear on the
display.
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To receive RDS Radio Stations
●
Tuned to a radio station from FM band.
➜
If the radio station is transmitting RDS signal,
the RDS logo ( ) and the radio station name
RDS
will appear on the display.
To Check the RDS information
●
Press DISPLAY/RDS repeatedly to scroll
through the following information (if available) :
STATION NAME ™ PROGRAMME TYPE ™
RADIO TEXT ™ TUNED FREQUENCY ™
STATION NAME ....
Notes:
– If the tuned radio station does not transmit RDS
signal or is a non RDS station, "NO RDS" is
displayed.
– If the RDS text message is not available at the
RDS station, "NO RDS TEXT" is displayed.
Automatic clock setting via RDS
When the set is on, the clock can be automati-
cally set by a time signal broadcast together with
the RDS signal. This only works if the RDS
station is sending this time signal.
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.