Af (Alternative Frequency); Restricting Rds Region; (Region Restrict Function); Monaural Reception - Kenwood KDC-5020 Instruction Manual

Display
"CRSC ON"
"CRSC OFF"
Strong electrical fields (such as from power lines) may cause
unstable sound quality when CRSC is turned ON. In such a situation,
turn it OFF.

AF (Alternative Frequency)

When poor reception is experienced, automatically switch to
another frequency broadcasting the same program in the same
RDS network with better reception.
Display Setting
"AF ON" The AF function is ON.
"AF OFF" The AF function is OFF.
When the AF function is ON, the "RDS" indicator is ON.
When no other stations with stronger reception are available for the
same program in the RDS network, you may hear the incoming
broadcast in bits and snatches. Turn OFF the AF function in such a
case.

Restricting RDS Region

You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels,
received with the AF function for a particular network, to a
specific region.
Display Setting
"REG ON" The Region Restrict Function is ON.
"REG OFF" The Region Restrict Function is OFF.
Setting
The CRSC is ON.
The CRSC is OFF.
Function of the KDC-5020R
Function of the KDC-5020R

(Region Restrict Function)

Sometimes stations in the same network broadcast different
programs or use different program service names.
Auto TP Seek
When the TI function is ON and poor reception conditions are
experienced when listening to a traffic information station,
another traffic information station with better reception will be
searched for automatically.
Display Setting
"ATPS ON" The Auto TP Seek Function is ON.
"ATPS OFF" The Auto TP Seek Function is OFF.
Monaural Reception <In FM reception>
Noise can be reduced when stereo broadcasts are received as
monaural.
Display
"MONO OFF"
"MONO ON"
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Function of the KDC-5020R
Function of the KDC-5020R
Setting
The monaural reception is OFF.
The monaural reception is ON.