Listening To Rds Broadcasts (Fm Only) - Sherwood TX-5505iD Operating Instructions Manual

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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 :
• Only in some countries in Europe, RDS tuner function can be available.
RDS search
• Use this function to automatically search and receive the
stations offering RDS services.
1.
In the FM mode, enter the RDS menu.
S E
D S
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• Then the RDS menu is displayed for several seconds.
2.
Select the "RDS" and press the ENTER button.
• Then "SEARCH > RDS" is displayed on the RDS menu
for several seconds.
• When the RDS menu is not displayed, repeat again from
the above step 1.
3.
Start RDS search.
• The tuner automatically searches stations offering RDS
services and the station name is displayed.
• If no RDS station is found, "NO RDS" flickers for several
seconds.
AR CH ME N U
P T Y T P
PTY search
• Use this function to automatically search and receive the
stations broadcasting the desired program type.
1.
Perform the steps 1 and 2 in "RDS search"
procedure to select "PTY".
• Then "SEARCH > PTY", etc is displayed on the RDS
menu for several seconds.
2.
Select the desired program type.
• Each time these buttons are pressed, one of 30 different
types of programs is selected.
(NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA,
CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M, ROCK M,
EASY M, LIGHT M, CLASSICS, OTHER M, WEATHER,
FINANCE, CHILDREN, SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE
IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY, NATION M,
OLDIES, FOLK M, DOCUMENT, NONE)
• When the RDS menu is not displayed, repeat again from
the above step 1.
3.
Start PTY search.
• The tuner automatically searches a station offering PTY
services.
• If no station is found, "NO PTY" flickers for several
seconds.
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