Changing The Reception Sensitivity For Automatic Scanning; Receiving Rds Data; Setting Af (Alternative Frequency); Setting Reg (Regional) - Eclipse CD5425E Owner's Manual

Operation
Changing the reception
sensitivity for automatic
scanning
The deck lets you select the reception
sensitivity to be used for automatic scanning of
stations. The two sensitivity modes available
for this deck are AUTO mode and DX mode.
During automatic scanning, the
reception sensitivity switches
automatically to one of two levels.
Initially the reception sensitivity is
set to the low level so that only
AUTO
stations with strong signals are
Mode
received. If no stations could be
received, the reception sensitivity is
increased so that stations with
weaker signals can also be
received.
Because the reception sensitivity for
automatic scanning is set to the high
level from the start, even stations
DX Mode
with weaker signals can be received.
(Signal crossover may result in
some stations being hard to hear.)
Check that the deck is in standby
1
mode.
Press and hold button [1], then
2
the [FM AM] button, and hold both
for more than three seconds.
The mode
AUTO mode and DX mode each
time the buttons are pressed.
The RDS (radio data system) is a data
broadcasting system that makes use of unused
FM broadcast channels.
subcarrier waves from an FM broadcasting
station to provide an information service
sending, for example, various kinds of data and
traffic information.
This capability can be used in this unit's FM
mode.
switches between
It utilizes the

Receiving RDS data

Setting AF (Alternative Frequency)

When this function is ON, the unit automatically
switches to the frequency where the reception
status of the station you are currently listening
to becomes the best. By default, the AF
function is ON.

Setting REG (REGIONAL)

Some stations
programs according to the local area. When the
REG function is ON, switching to the other
station that broadcasts different program is
prevented.
Press the [AF] button for longer
1
than one second and select an
item.
AF-ON/REG-OFF ➔ AF-ON/REG-
ON ➔ AF-OFF/REG-OFF ➔ AF-ON/
REG-OFF
When the AF function is ON:
The [AF] indicator is lit on the
display.
When the REG function is ON:
The [REG] indicator is lit on the
display.

Receiving traffic information

Setting the TP (traffic program)/the
TA (traffic announcement)
Press the [TA] button and select
1
an item.
Repeatedly pressing the [TA] button
will cycle you through the following
options.
TP OFF/TA OFF ➔ TP ON/TA OFF
➔ TP ON/TA ON
When TP is set to ON and TA is
set to OFF:
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may broadcast different