Blaupunkt CASABLANCA MP56 Operating Instructions Manual page 63

Glossary
Playlist
Playback list for MP3 or WMA fi les
In playlists, you determine the or-
der in which certain titles should
be played. They are created with
an MP3 manager, such as WinAmp
or Windows Media Player.
PTY – Program Type
The device searches only for sta-
tions with preselectable program-
me content (e.g. news, rock, pop,
sports, etc.)
The device automatically switches
through emergency and disaster
announcements (PTY 31).
RDS – Radio Data System
RDS is a service of the radio sta-
tions. Besides the conventional
music and voice contributions,
additional information is broad-
cast in the form of encrypted dig-
ital signals which can be analysed
by the device.
Note:
The RDS services are not sup-
ported by all radio stations!
REG – Regional
Activating the regional service
(REG ON) prevents switching
over to a frequency with better
reception of the adjacent regional
programme. This allows for con-
tinuously a regional programme
even in peripheral regions.
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The disadvantage is that the sta-
tion may not be received without
interferences.
Root directory
Main directory of a data carrier.
The root directory contains all
other directories.
Subwoofer, Subout
Separate low-bass loudspeaker.
The device has a Subout pream-
plifi er output. You can connect
either an active subwoofer or a
separate power amplifi er with
subwoofer.
TA – Traffi c Announcement
The device switches traffi c an-
nouncements through, even if you
are currently listening to other
sources (e.g. CD, AUX) or the ra-
dio is muted.
TMC – Traffi c Message Channel
RDS data service for area-based
traffi c announcements. Digital
traffi c information data channel
with continuously updated data
about the traffi c situation. TMC
receivers allow for a selection of
the data fl ow with respect to di-
rection of travel, area or type of
street. With a push of a button,
you have access to the most cur-
rent tailor-made information at all
times.