Rds Broadcasting; Using An Outdoor Antenna (Optional) - Panasonic SC-HT540 Operating Instructions Manual

RDS broadcasting

The unit can display the text data transmitted by the radio
data system (RDS) available in some areas.
If the station you are listening to is transmitting RDS
signals, "RDS" will light up on the display.
When "FM" is selected
Press [FUNCTIONS] to display the text data.
Each time you press the button:
PS (factory preset)>PTY> Frequency display
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PTY displays
NEWS VARIED
AFFAIRS POP M
INFO ROCK M
SPORT
M.O.R. M
EDUCATE LIGHT M
DRAMA CLASSICS
CULTURE OTHER M
SCIENCE WEATHER
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"M.O.R. M"=Middle of the road music
[Note]
RDS displays may not be available if reception is poor.

Using an outdoor antenna (optional)

Use outdoor antennas if radio reception is poor.
≥ Disconnect the antenna when the unit is not in use.
≥ Do not use the outdoor antenna during an electrical storm.
Leave the AM loop
antenna connected.
5 to 12 m
AM outdoor antenna
(Using a vinyl wire)
Run a piece of vinyl wire horizontally across
a window or other convenient location.
FINANCE COUNTRY
CHILDREN NATIONAL
SOCIAL A OLDIES
§
RELIGION FOLK M
PHONE IN DOCUMENT
TRAVEL TEST
LEISURE ALARM
JAZZ
Use the antenna plug
adaptor (included).
FM outdoor antenna (Using a
television antenna)
≥ Disconnect the FM indoor antenna.
≥ The antenna should be installed by
a competent technician.
75 ≠ coaxial cable
(not included)
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