Rds Operation - Caliber MCD 300M Manual

TRACK SELECT
Press the Up Tuning or Down Tuning button for less than one second to advance
to the next track on the CD,The selected track number will appear on the display. Press
and hold the Up Tuning or Down Tuning button for more than one second to fast
forward or fast reverse through the disc.
REPEAT BUTTON (RPT)
Press REPEAT BUTTON (RPT) during disc play to continuously repeat the track. Press
REPEAT BUTTON (RPT) again to stop Repeating.
RANDOM BUTTON (RDM)
Press RANDOM BUTTON (RDM) during disc play to play all tracks on a CD in ran-
dom order. Press RANDOM BUTTON (RDM) again to stop random play.
INTRO SCAN BUTTON (INT)
During disc play, press INTRO SCAN BUTTON (INT) to play the first 10 seconds to
each track on the disc. When the desired track is reached, press INTRO SCAN BUT-
TON (INT) again to end the scan and play the selected track.
CD TEXT
The unit can display the first 11 letters of Album Title,Artist Title. If the recorded informa-
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tion is longer than 11 characters.The rest of text will scroll from right to left on the display.
RDS FUNCTIONS
The unit is equipped with the following RDS function:
- AF Alternative Frequencies
- CT Clock Time
- EON Enchanced other Network
- PI Program identifications
- PS Program service name
- PTY Program Type
- REG Regional Change
- TA Traffic Announcement
- TP Traffic program
- DSP OFF - FLAT - CLASSIC - POP - ROCK

8. RDS OPERATION

1. AF FUNCTION
By pressing AF button < 3 seconds to select AF ON/OFF. "AF ON" or "AF OFF" will
show & remain on the LCD segment for 5 seconds.. Under AF "On" mode, if the tuned
in station signal is getting weak, the unit will automatically switches to a different fre-
quency on the same network with stronger signal.
2.TA FUNCTION
By pressing TA button < 3 seconds, turn switch on TA standby mode."TA ON" will show
& remain on the LCD segment for 5 seconds & the TA icon will light up on the LCD. In
the stand by mode, when a traffic announcement broadcast starts, the traffic announce-
ment broadcast will be received as top priority regardless of the function mode.When
a traffic announcement starts,"TRAFFIC INFO" will show on the LCD, press the TA but-
ton can cancelled the broadcast reception while a traffic announcement broadcast is
being received.
The unit will go back to the previous mode and TA goes into stand by mode again.When
the TP icon is not light up for 60 seconds.A beep Alarm tone is heard and the LCD will
show "Lost TP,TA".TA seek will automatic activate and searches to another TA station.
3. PTY FUNCTION
Pressing PTY button < 3 seconds to goes into PTY select mode. "PTY" icon will light
up on the LCD.The LED around encoder volume will starts blinking.The user now has
5 seconds to select the desired PTY item by using volume up/down button. Once selec-
ted the PTY item, user have 5 seconds to press "SELECT" or "TUNE UP or TUNE
DOWN" buttons < 3 seconds to seek for the selected PTY item.The LCD will display
"PTY SEEK". If no station with the selected PTY broadcast can be received, the LCD
will display "No Match PTY" and blinks for 5 seconds then returns to the previous
mode.
User can store his favor PTY into the preset memory M1 to M6. After selected a PTY
item, long press any one of the preset memory button can store the selected PTY. To
recall the stored PTY item by switching on PTY mode then press preset memory < 3
seconds, the unit will automatically search the stored PTY station in the preset memory
MUSIC GROUP SPEECH GROUP
POP , ROCK NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO
EASY, LIGHT SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA
JAZZ, COUNTRY WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN
CLASSICS CULTURE, SCIENCE,VARIED
NATION, OLDIES SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN
FOLK TRAVEL, LEISURE, DOCUMENT
Note: Factory default stored for PTY preset memory.
M1/News, M2/Information, M3/Pop Music, M4/Sports, M5/Classics, M6/Finance.
4. RDS (RADIO DATA SYSTEM) MENU
To access the RDS-MENU press the SELECT button > 3 seconds.
The following list of features can be selected
- Auto Seek All / RDS
- TA Seek On / Off