Rds (Radio Data System) - Panasonic CQ-RD133N Operating Instructions Manual

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RDS Basics
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The following functions are available when receiving RDS stations.
PS Display CT Service
(Program Service name) (Clock Time)
The name of station is dis- When receiving an RDS sta-
played instead of the fre- tion, the CT (Clock Time)
quency. service automatically
adjusts the time. "NO CT" is
displayed in areas where CT
service is not available.(The
AF Mode
Default: AF mode is active (AF ON)
(Press [AF] on the main unit to switch the AF mode
off or on)
AF ON : AF, Best Station and PI Seek function are
active.
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Preset Memory REG (Region)
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Best Station Research
Best Station Research is Changes the selection range
automatically activated to of AF, Best Station Research
store the station with the and PI Seek.
Press and hold [AF] (REG).
best reception for each pre-
set button.
PI (Program
The frequency is changed
Identification) Seek
only for programs within
If Best Station Research does
the region.
not work properly and
reception is poor when tun-
ing in a preset station,
press the same preset but-
ton again. PI Seek will
search an AF station with
(default)
good reception.
The frequency is changed
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clock is not adjustable by
hand.)
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Display Change
Press [DISP] to change the
display as follows.
PS (Program Service
Frequency
PTY Display
CT (Clock Time)
RDS service availability varies with areas. Please understand if RDS service is not available
in your area. This chapter explains the summary and operation regarding RDS.
Some RDS FM stations period-
ically provide traffic infor-
mation.
TA Mode
Press [TA] to switch the TA mode on.
(Press again to switch the TA mode off.)
T A O N : If the station received is not a TP station, the
unit automatically searches for a TP station
to tune in to it.When the TP station received
begins a traffic announcement,you can hear it
Muting in TA Mode
To listen to only Traffic Announcements while muting, press
and hold [TA] for more than 2 seconds.
To cancel the muting in TA mode (muting in TA mode / T A
mode), take either following two.
¡ Press [TA] again.
¡ Turn the [VOL] .
Note: To switch to TA off, press [TA] again and hold for more
3 sec-
than 2 seconds.
TP Auto Search
When reception of a TP station is poor, TP Auto Search will
automatically search for a TP station with better reception.
TP Seek Tuning
Seek tunes only TP stations.
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Auto TP Station Preset
Traffic Announcements
TP
(Traffic Program identifica-
tion)
Broadcasting of traffic infor-
mation
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T A
(Traffic Announcements iden-
tification)
Radio announcements on traf-
fic conditions
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TA Stand by
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When TA is on, tape or CD
changer playback will be
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