Rds (Radio Data System); Rds Search - Denon AVR-2309 Owner's Manual

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Symbols used to indicate buttons in this manual
Button located on both the main unit and the remote control
unit
Button only on the main unit
Button only on the remote control unit
<SOURCE SELECT>
<PRESET>
BAND TUNING
[Front]
SOURCE SELECT
[CHANNEL+/–]
[SOURCE
CONTROL 1]


RDS (Radio Data System)

RDS (works only on the FM band) is a broadcasting service
which allows a station to send additional information along
BUTTON
with the regular radio program signal.
<BUTTON>
The following three types of RDS information can be
[BUTTON]
received with this unit:
Program Type (PTY)
<RDS>
PTY identifi es the type of RDS program.
The program types and their displays are as follows:
NEWS News
AFFAIRS Current Affairs
INFO Information
SPORT Sports
Education
EDUCATE
Drama
DRAMA
CULTURE Culture
SCIENCE Science
VARIED Varied
POP M Pop Music
ROCK M Rock Music
Easy Listening
EASY M
Music
LIGHT M Light Classical
CLASSICS Serious Classical
[TUNER]
OTHER M Other Music
Traffi c Program (TP)
TP identifi es programs that carry traffi c announcements.
This allows you to easily fi nd out the latest traffi c conditions in your
area before leaving home.
Radio Text (RT)
RT allows RDS stations to send text messages that appear on the
display.
[SOURCE
NOTE
CONTROL 2]
The operations described below using
in which there are no RDS broadcasts.

RDS Search

Use this function to automatically tune to FM stations that
provide the RDS service.
1
Either turn
select "TUNER".
2
Set
CONTROL 2]
(vpage 56 "Remote Control Unit Operations")
3
Press
WEATHER Weather
FINANCE Finance
Children's
4
CHILDREN
Press
programmes
The search for RDS stations begins automatically.
SOCIAL Social Affairs
RELIGION Religion
b If no RDS stations are found with the above operation, all the
reception bands are searched.
PHONE IN Phone In
b When a broadcast station is found, that station's name appears on
TRAVEL Travel
the display.
LEISURE Leisure
Jazz Music
JAZZ
5
To continue searching, repeat steps 2 to 3.
Country Music
COUNTRY
National Music
NATION M
b If no RDS station is found when all the frequencies have been
OLDIES Oldies Music
searched, "NO RDS" is displayed.
FOLK M Folk Music
DOCUMENT Documentary
<RDS>
will not function in areas
<SOURCE SELECT>
or press
[SOURCE CONTROL 1]
to "AUDIO" and
to "TUNER".
<RDS>
to select "RDS".
<PRESET> [CHANNEL+/–]
or .
[TUNER]
to
[SOURCE