Listening To Rds Broadcasts(Fm Only); Rds Tuner (Regional Option For Some Countries In Europe, Etc.) - Sherwood RD-6502 Operating Instructions Manual

RDS Tuner (Regional Option for some countries in Europe, etc.)

LISTENING TO RDS BROADCASTS(FM ONLY)

RDS(Radio Data System) is a method for sending information signals together with the transmitter signals. Your tuner is
capable of translating these signals and putting the information on the display. These codes contain the following informations.
Program Service name (PS), A list of Program Types (PTY), Traffic Announcement (TA), Clock Time (CT), Radio Text (RT).
�Note :
• In the other countries, RDS tuner function cannot be available.
RDS search
• Use this function to automatically search and
receive the stations offering RDS services.
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1
In the FM mode, select the RDS search
mode.
• Each time this button is pressed, the search
mode changes as follows;
→ RDS SRCH → TP SRCH → PTY SRCH → OFF
TP search
• Use this function to automatically search and
receive the stations broadcasting the traffic
program.
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1
In the FM mode, press the SEARCH
MODE button twice.
• "TP SRCH" is displayed.
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2
When "RDS SRCH" is displayed, press
the (MEMORY/) ENTER button.
• The tuner automatically searches stations offering
RDS services and the station name is displayed.
• If no RDS station is found, "NO RDS" is displayed.
• When "RDS SRCH" is not displayed, repeat again
from the above step 1.
.
2
When "TP SRCH" is displayed, press
the (MEMORY/) ENTER button.
• The tuner automatically searches for stations
broadcasting the traffic program.
• "NO TRAFF" is displayed if the signal is too weak or
there are no stations broadcasting the traffic
program.
• When "TP SRCH" is not displayed, repeat again
from the above step 1.
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