RetroSound Apache User Manual page 24

OPERATING YOUR RADIO
To connect your device, choose , then search for
BT CONNEC
"RETROSOUND" in your phone's Bluetooth device list.
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Enter password "0000" if prompted.
Radio Data System (RDS) ON/OFF (except Motor 2)
This sub-menu allows you to turn on or off the RDS function. The
default is .
RDS ON
RDS tuners can automatically tune in stations according to the style
of music (or talk) they broadcast. Some RDS tuners can even break in
with traffic alerts or emergency broadcasts.
RDS enables your receiver to display text messages (usually call letters
and format info) that many FM stations include on a sub-carrier signal
within their normal broadcast signal.
The RDS function is always active, and if the FM station you are
listening to is broadcasting RDS information, the radio station call
letters, song info, artist info and other messages will appear. Not all FM
stations use RDS nor will all RDS functions work in the US.
Program Type (PTY) (except Motor 2)
This sub-menu only works in Europe ( ) and allows you select
AREA EUR
up to 31 pre-defined program types allowing you to find similar
programming by genre.
To change your program type, cycle through the sub-menu system
by rotating the right-front knob (#4) until you see . Now press
PTY
the right-front knob (#4) to activate, then rotate the right-front
knob (#4) to select from the program type list. Press the right-front
knob (#4) to enable your selection.
Now you will see on the screen which indicates that the
PTY SEEK
radio is searching the FM band for stations with your selected
program type. If none are found, you will see on the
NONE FOUND
screen, and it will revert back to the last station selected.
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