Rds News - Philips Streamium WACS7500 User Manual

8.3 RDS
RDS (Radio Data System) is a service that allows FM stations to send additional information along
with the FM radio signal.
Tune to RDS radio station (see 8.2.1 Autostore: Automatic preset program)
Display shows (if available):
• Name of radio station
• Radio frequency
• Program type (e.g. News, Pop, Music)
• RDS radio text
8.4 NEWS
You can activate radio NEWS while listening to another source on WACS7500.The set will tune
to a RDS radio station stored in the preset memory under one of the 10 first numbers.
1 During playback (any source except radio) press
Icon appears and NEWS ON is briefly displayed.
(If no RDS station is found or no news transmission is detected during the scan, the icon
disappears and NEWS OFF is briefly displayed.)
Playback continues while the set scans the first 10 preset stations.
When a news transmission is detected, the set will switch to the RDS station broadcasting the
news transmission and the icon
After the news transmission is over, the set will stay tuned to the news station.
2 To deactivate NEWS, press
> Icon disappears and NEWS OFF is briefly displayed.
Tip
Ensure that you have stored RDS stations in the first 10 preset locations (see 8.2.1 Autostore:
Automatic preset program).
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RDS/NEWS
starts flashing.
RDS/NEWS again.
on remote control.
FM radio