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Using the tuner
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Press ENTER.
After pressing ENTER, the preset class and number stop
blinking and the receiver stores the station.
Naming station presets
For easier identification, you can name your station
presets.
1
Choose the station preset you want to name.
See Listening to station presets below for how to do this.
2
Press T.EDIT (Tuner Edit).
The display shows STATION NAME, then a blinking
cursor at the first character position.
3
Input the name you want.
Choose from the following characters for a name up to
four characters long.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789
∗
!"#$%&'()
+,–./:;<=>?@[ \ ]^_{|} ˜ [space]
Use / to select a character, / to set the position,
and ENTER to confirm your selection.
Tip
• To erase a station name, simply repeat steps 1 to 3
and input four spaces instead of a name.
• Once you have named a station preset, you can press
DISPLAY when listening to a station to switch the
display between name and frequency.
Listening to station presets
You will need to have some presets stored to do this. See
Saving station presets on page 35 if you haven't done this
already.
1
Press FM/AM to select the tuner.
2
Press CLASS to select the class in which the station
is stored.
Press repeatedly to cycle through classes A, B and C.
Press ST / to select the station preset you
3
want.
• You can also use the number buttons on the remote
control to recall the station preset.
Note
1 In addition, there are three other program types, ALARM, NO DATA and NO TYPE. ALARM is used for emergency announcements. You can't search
for these, but the tuner will switch automatically to this RDS broadcast signal. NO DATA and NO TYPE appears when a program type cannot be found.
2 RDS is only possible in the FM band.
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An introduction to RDS
Radio Data System (RDS) is a system used by most FM
radio stations to provide listeners with various kinds of
information—the name of the station and the kind of
show they're broadcasting, for example.
One feature of RDS is that you can search by type of
program. For example, you can search for a station that's
broadcasting a show with the program type, JAZZ.
You can search the following program types:
NEWS – News
AFFAIRS – Current Affairs
INFO – General Information
SPORT – Sport
EDUCATE – Educational
DRAMA – Radio plays, etc.
CULTURE – National or
regional culture, theater, etc.
SCIENCE – Science and
technology
VARIED – Usually talk-based
material, such as quiz shows
or interviews.
POP M – Pop music
ROCK M – Rock music
EASY M – Easy listening
LIGHT M – 'Light' classical
music
CLASSICS – 'Serious' classical
music
OTHER M – Music not fitting
above categories
WEATHER – Weather reports
Searching for RDS programs
One of the most useful features of RDS is the ability to
search for a particular kind of radio program. You can
search for any of the program types listed above.
PARAMETER
EXIT
DVR 1
DVR 2
CD
CD-R
TOP MENU
FM/AM
FM/AM
iPod USB
ST
ST
INPUT
PTY
PTY
SELECT
DIMMER
SEARCH
SEARCH
1
2
3
SETUP
GENRE
MCACC
SLEEP
iPod CTRL
4
5
6
1
Press FM/AM to select the FM band.
2
Press the PTY SEARCH button.
SEARCH shows in the display.
1
FINANCE – Stock market
reports, commerce, trading,
etc.
CHILDREN – Programs for
children
SOCIAL – Social affairs
RELIGION – Programs
concerning religion
PHONE IN – Public expressing
their views by phone
TRAVEL – Holiday-type travel
rather than traffic
announcements
LEISURE – Leisure interests
and hobbies
JAZZ – Jazz
COUNTRY – Country music
NATION M – Popular music in
a language other than English
OLDIES – Popular music from
the '50s and '60s
FOLK M – Folk music
DOCUMENT – Documentary
PARAMETER
THX
STATUS
PHASE
TUNE
TOOLS
MENU
DTV/TV
EON
MPX
SIGNAL SEL
T.EDIT
CH
ENTER
ENTER
AUDIO
DISPLAY
DISPLAY
ST
ST
TV CTRL
RECEIVER
RETURN
TUNE
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