Pioneer XC-IS21MD Operating Instructions Manual page 22

RDS (Radio Data System) Broadcast Reception
National Music [NATION M]
@ Current Popular Music of the Nation or Region in that coun-
try's language, as opposed to international 'Pop' which is usu-
ally US or U.K, inspired and in English.
Oldies Music [OLDIES]
@ Music from the so-called "goiden age" of popular music.
Folk Music [FOLK M]
@ Music which has its roots in the musical culture of a particular
nation, usually played on acoustic instruments. The narrative
or story may be based on historical events or people.
Documentary [DOCUMENT]
@ Programme concerned with factual matters, presented in an
investigative style.
Alarm Test [TEST]
®@ Not to be used for searching - only used in a receiver for dy-
namic switching.
Alarm [ALARM !]
@ Emergency announcement made under exceptional circum-
stances to give warning of events causing danger of a general
nature. Not to be used for searching - only used in a receiver
for dynamic switching.
NOTE:
These definitions can differ slightly between various language ver-
sions.
1 TUNER
2 DISPLAY/RDS
1 TUNER
2 DISP scp Tuner Deck]
1, Use the TUNER button to select "FM."
2. Press the DISPLAY/RDS (DISP}) button to select one of
the following: "RT," "PS," "PTY," or "PTY SEARCH."
NOTES:
@ The RDS indicator will light in the ROS mode.
® ifno RDS signal can be received, the "NO DATA" message will
be displayed.
@ if there is noise during the RT scroll display when in the RT
mode, some characters may be temporarily displayed incor
rectly,
@ inthe RT mode, when no RT data is transmitted, "NO RADIO
TEXT DATA" is displayed.
@ During RDS broadcast reception in the PTY mode, "NO TYPE"
data may be displayed. In this case, it will automatically switch
to PS mode after a few seconds.
®@ Depending on the broadcast station, numerous program sta-
tion names (PS) may be transmitted in succession. In this case,
when you switch to the AT mode, only some of the PS data will
be displayed, so switch to the PS mode.
@ When a station name has been recorded (P. 20), it will be dis-
played before PS data.
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