Play With Rds - Philips CED1700/93 User Manual

Play with RDS

The RDS (Radio Data System) function
operates only in areas with FM stations
broadcasting RDS signals. If you tune to an RDS
station, an RDS icon and the station name are
displayed.
Activate AF/TA/REG/CT functions
1
Under radio mode, Touch .
»
The radio option menu is displayed.
2
Touch [Off] after [RDS].
»
RDS turns on.
3
Touch on each option repeatedly to turn
on/off the corresponding function.
• AF (alternate frequency):
automatically searches for a different
station when the tuner cannot get a
good reception.
• TA (traffic announcement): allows
you to receive traffic announcements
automatically no matter what source
you are listening to.
Select program type
Before tuning to RDS stations, you can select
program type and let the unit search only for
programs of the selected category.
1
Touch on FM band to select FM1, FM2,
or FM3.
2
Touch [PTY].
»
List of available program type is
displayed.
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3
Touch or to display the next/previous
screen.
4
Touch on the selected program type
»
The unit starts to search stations of
the selected program type.
Item Program
type
1 News
2 Affairs
3 Info
4 Sport
5 Educate
6 Drama
7 Culture
8 Science
9 Varied
10 Pop M
11 Rock M
12 Easy M
13 Light M
14 Classics
15 Other M
16 Weather
17 Finance
18 Children
19 Social
Description
News services
Politics and
current affairs
Special
information
programs
Sports
Education and
advanced training
Radio plays and
literature
Culture, religion
and society
Science
Entertainment
programs
Pop music
Rock music
Light music
Light classical
music
Classical music
Special music
programs
Weather
Finance
Children's
programs
Social Affairs