— 5 —About CDsAbout RDSRDS (Radio Data System)When listening to an RDS station, theprogramme service name of the station isdisplayed, advising you quickly which stationis being received.RDS (Radio Data System) stations alsotransmit alternative frequency data for thesame station. When you are making longtrips, this function automatically switches tothe particular frequency with the bestreception for the particular network ofstations that you want to listen to. The data isautomatically stored, allowing you to switchquickly to another RDS stations, broadcastingthe same programme, that has betterreception. These include stations stored in thestation preset memory that you often listento.Enhanced Other NetworkStations that offer Network> also transmit information aboutother RDS stations that have trafficinformation. When you are tuned to a stationthat is not transmitting traffic information, butanother RDS station starts transmitting atraffic bulletin, the tuner automaticallyswitches to the other station for the durationof the bulletin.AlarmWhen an emergency transmission(announcing disasters, etc.) is sent, all currentfunctions are interrupted to allow the warningto be received.Handling CDs• Don’t touch the recording surface of the CD.• CD-R and CD-RW are easier to damage thana normal music CD. Use a CD-R or a CD-RWafter reading the caution items on thepackage etc.• Don’t stick tape etc. on the CD.Also, don’t use a CD with tape stuck on it.When using a new CDIf the CD center hole or outside rim has burrs,use it after removing them with a ball pen etc.CD accessoriesDon’t use disc type accessories.CD cleaningClean from the center of the disc and moveoutward.Removing CDsWhen removing CDs from this unit pull themout horizontally.CDs that can’t be used• CDs that aren’t round can’t be used.• CDs with coloring on the recording surfaceor that are dirty can’t be used.• This unit can only play the CDs with.It may not correctly play discs which do nothave the mark.• A CD-R or CD-RW that hasn’t been finalizedcan’t be played. (For the finalization processrefer to your CD-R/CD-RW writing software,and your CD-R/CD-RW recorder instructionmanual.)CD storage• Don’t place them in direct sunlight (On theseat or dashboard etc.) and where thetemperature is high.• Store CDs in their cases.BurrsBurrs