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ICS11BTi
- To recall a station:
1. Select a band (if needed).
2. Press a preset button (1-6) briefly to recall the stored station.
Automatic Preset
Press the AS/PS button for more than 2 seconds to start auto store. The radio will
scan from the lowest frequency, and automatically store the 6 strongest stations into
the preset memories.
When auto store is complete, the radio will start a preset scan of the 6 stations which
it has just stored
Scan the preset stations
Press the AS/PS button briefly to scan each preset station. If the field strength level is
more than the threshold level, the radio will hold at this preset station for 5 seconds
with sound output, then go to next station until all FM stations are scanned, finally the
radio will play the preset station where scanning started. The preset station number
will flash during the process. Press the AS/PS again to stop preset scan.
RDS (Radio Data System) Operations
The RDS data are the PI, PS, TP, PTY, TA and AF data.
PI (Program identification): Code for identifying the radio station.
PS (Program service): Name of the radio station.
PTY (Program type): Type of program such as news, Pop music, sports
etc.
TP (Traffic program): Code indicating a station broadcasting traffic
information.
TA (Traffic announcement): Function allowing the broadcasting of traffic
information.
AF (Alternative frequencies): Function allowing an automatic search for
the best alternative frequency available.
Alternative Frequencies (AF)
AF is a function which works with the help of the RDS
(Radio Data System) and can only be used for FM stations. The unit searches in the
background for the frequency giving the clearest reception for the preset station.
Press the AF button to switch AF on and press again to switch AF function off.
-AF is displayed: Function is activated and RDS-Information is received.
-AF flashes: No RDS information is received.
-AF is not displayed: Function is deactivated.
Regional program
At certain times, some stations split their schedules into regional program with
differing content.
To play only the regional program of the station, Press and hold the AF button until
REG ON appears on the display.
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