Listening To Radio Broadcasts; Using Rds (Radio Data System) (For The U K Only); Presetting Radio Stations Rmanually - Kenwood VR-6050 Instruction Manual

Listening to radio broadcasts
The recewe~~can stove up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them
by one-touch operation.
Radto stations can be clawfled Into RDS iRadIo Data System) statlons
and other statIons. To listen to or store RDS statlons In the preset
memory see "Using RDS (Radio Data System)" (For the U K. only)
Tuning (non-RDS) radio stations
BAND MULTI CONTROL
TUNER AUTO
TUNING 44lw
AUTO
Joystick
(MULTI CONTROLllr)
BAND
TUNER
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Use the TUNER key to select the tuner.
a Use the BAN0 key to select the desired broadcast band.
Each press switches the band.
E) Use the AUTO key to select the desired tuning method.
Each press switches the tuning method to either auto or manual
tuning.
"AUTO" Indicator lights up I" the display.
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Normally, set to "AUTO" (auto tunlng) If the radio waves are weak
and there IS a lot of Interference, swtch to manual tunng (With
manual tuning, stereo broadcasts WIII be received in monaural 1
m Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick/r/r), or TUNING
ti /W keys to select the station.
"STEREO" lights when a broadcast IS being received II? stereo
"TUNED" IS drsplayed when a station is received
Auto tuning
: The next statlon IS tuned alitomatlcaily
Manual tuning : Turn the knob or use the Joystick (r/VI to
select the desired statlon
(For the U.K. on/v/
Using RDS
&adia Data System)
RDS IS a system that transmits useful Informalton (111 the fotm of dIgItal
data) for FM broadcasts along with the broadcast signal Tuners and
receivers desIgned for RDS receptlol? cal? extract tile Inforn?atlon froln
the broadcast signal fat use with various functions, SLICI? as automaw
drsplay of the statIon name
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ROS functions:
PTY (Program Type Identification) Search
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Acrtornatlcally tutnes to a statlon that IS currently lbroxlcdstlng the
speclfled program type (genre)
PS (Program Service Name) Display
Automatically displays the station name transmttecl by tile RDS
statIon
RDS AUTO MEMORY function
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Automatically selects and stoles up to40 RDS stations III the pieset
imelnofy
If fewer tlw? 40 RDS statIons have been stored IHI the Ipreset imemory,
regular FM statlons VIII be stored I" the remalntng t)laces
Radio Text function
Displays the tadlo text data tlanstmltted by some RDS statIons when
you press the RDS DISP tdlsplay) key There IS "NO RT" If no text
data IS transtmrtted
The "RDS" lndlcatol lights up when an RDS broadcast isIgnal IS
received
Note
Sorne fonctlons and functron nan-ies imay dlffet fol ce~ raw cout?tries
and areas
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Before wnga function uttllzing the RDS, be we to peifornr
Auto Memoryoperatron by ~eferrrng to the desclIption IIT "Presetting
RDS stations (RDS AUTO MEMORY)"
Presetting radio stations manually
The RDS auto melnory functlon assigns preset numbers to HDS stations
startmg ftom preset number " I " Therefore, bescrle mewcute the RDS
auto memory function before using the following ope~at~~?lis to manually
store AM statlons and other FM statlons, and RDS statlons See
"Presetting RDS statIons (RDS AUTO MEMORY)" ~FOI tile U K o~lly)
MULTI CONTROL
1 I -
TUNER MEMORY
a Tune to the station you want to store.
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q
Press the MEMORY key while receiving the station.
Blinks for 5 seconcls
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