Onkyo TX-8211 Instruction Manual page 19

Receiving RDS (Only for European models)
PTY/TP ~—@ DOWN TUNING UP ™ SCAN
1. Press the PTY/TP button, to select "PTY".
If the station you are receiving is not broadcasting RDS, "Not
RDS" (this is not an RDS station) will be shown on the display.
2, Use the < DOWN TUNING UP & buttons to select the
program type (PTY), for example, "ROCK M'.
See the PTY description on the previous page.
3. Press the SCAN button to start searching for the chosen
PTY station,
When a station is received with the desired PTY, the scanning
stops for approximately 5 seconds, before the unit starts scan-
ning again,
4, When the desired station is reached, press SCAN button
again to stop scanning,
Receiving RDS traffic information « | §.
1. Press the PTY/TP button to seleet "TP".
If : # Ps is shown on the display, it indicates that the current
station is broadcasting traffic information.
Press the SCAN button (o start searching for a 'FP station,
When the unit receives a TP station, it stops scanning. IH the
unit cannot receive any TP station, "Not find" (cannot find the
station) is shown on the display.
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_ Displaying Radio Text (RT) ~ nes ty
If the station you are listening to is not an RDS station, this fune-
A tion cannot be used.
1. Each time you press the DISPLAY button. the display
changes as follows.
Frequency ————> Program Service Name
Radio Text ————_______
If the current station you are listening lo is not an RDS station,
only the frequency of the station appears,
When RT is received, it can sometimes take up to 15 seconds (more
or less) to show RT on the display.
Sometimes the following messages will be shown on the display.
Wait: When the information is received, the characters will scroll
across the display.
No text: This appears for 3 seconds and indicates that even though
an RDS station is being received, there is no RT information
included.
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