Listening To Rds Broadcasts(Fm Only); Rds Tuner (Regional Option For Some Countries In Europe, Etc.) - Sherwood RD-6503 Operating Instructions Manual

RDS Tuner (Regional Option for some countries in Europe, etc.)

LISTENING TO RDS BROADCASTS(FM ONLY)

RDS(Radio Data System) is a method for sending information signals together with the transmitter signals. Your tuner is
capable of translating these signals and putting the information on the display. These codes contain the following informations.
Program Service name (PS), A list of Program Types (PTY), Traffic Announcement (TA), Clock Time (CT), Radio Text (RT).
Note :
• In the other countries, RDS tuner function cannot be available.
RDS search
• Use this function to automatically search and receive
the stations offering RDS services.
1.
In the FM mode, select the RDS search mode.
• Each time this button is pressed, the search mode
changes as follows;
RDS SRCH TP SRCH
2.
When "RDS SRCH" is displayed, press the
ENTER button.
• The tuner automatically searches stations offering RDS
services and the station name is displayed.
• If no RDS station is found, "NO RDS" is displayed.
• When "RDS SRCH" is not displayed, repeat again from
the above step 1.
PTY SRCH OFF
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TP search
• Use this function to automatically search and receive
the stations broadcasting the traffic program.
1.
In the FM mode, press the SEARCH MODE
button twice.
• "TP SRCH" is displayed.
2.
When "TP SRCH" is displayed, press the ENTER
button
.
• The tuner automatically searches for stations
broadcasting the traffic program.
• "NO TRAFF" is displayed if the signal is too weak or
there are no stations broadcasting the traffic program.
• When "TP SRCH" is not displayed, repeat again from
the above step 1.