RDS
Using the RDS (Radio Data System) function on FMRadio Data System allows you to continue listening to the sa me station, whatever frequency it is using for the
region you are going through.
Briefly press the " RDS" button to switch the function on or off;
the display will show: "RDS" if the function is selected.
"(RDS)" if the function is selected but not available.
RDS station following
The display indicates the name of the station selected. The radio is continually searching for the station which has the best
reception and which is transmitting the same programme.
Traffic information programme
Press the "TA" button to switch the function on or off.
The display will show: " TA " if the function is selected,
"(TA)" if the function is selected but not available.
Any traffic information flash will be given priority, whatever source you are listening to (radio, cassette or CD changer).
If you wish to interrupt a message, press the " TA" button; this switches the function off.
Note: the volume of traffic information announcements is inde pendent of the volume of normal radio listening. You
can adjust it using the volume button. The setting will be stored and will be used when the next messages are
broadcast.
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Regional following modeWhen they are part of a network, certain stations broadcast regi onal programmes in the various areas they
serve. With regional following mode you can keep listening t o the same programme.
Press the " RDS" button for more than two seconds to switch the function on or off.
PTY function This allows you to listen to stations broadcasting a specific t ype of programme (news, culture, sport, rock
etc.).
With FM selected, press the " TA" button for two seconds to switch this function on or off.
To search for a PTYprogramme:
select the PTYfunction,
briefly press button Kor Lto scroll down the list of the various types of pro
grammes offered.
when the programme of your choice is displayed, keep button Kor Lpressed for two seconds to carry out an automatic
search (after an automatic search the PTYfunction is switched off).
In PTY mode the different types of programmes can be stored in the
memory. To do this, press the preselection buttons " 1" to " 6" for more
than two seconds.
To recall the type of programme stored in the memory, briefly press
the corresponding button.
EON system
This connects stations which are part of the same network. It en ables the broadcast of traffic information by a station, which
is part of the same network as the station to which you are li stening.
This service is available when you have selected the TA traffic i nformation programme or the PTYfunction.
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