Sanyo FXD-780RDS Operating Instructions Manual

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GB–11RDS OPERATIONRadio Data System (RDS) is a digital information system that sends additional digital information alongwith the regular FM radio programme signal. As soon as a radio station has been identified, the stationname, including a regional identifier if applicable, will appear in the display window, for example SWF4MZ(local radio station of Rhein hassen, Germany). This is also one of the RDS functions. Your car stereooffers you more convenience when receiving FM stations with RDS.CDC- - DISC - +CHANGING THE DISPLAYED ITEMSSELECTING AF MODE ...................................................................... 1Hold the TA AF button 1 for more than 2 seconds to display “AF” indicator in the display window. Pressagain for more than 2 seconds to cancel this feature.AF : The unit will automatically tune to a frequency offering better reception of the same RDS programme.Seek tuning in the AF mode causes the unit to receive RDS stations only, with “RDS SEEK” appear-ing in the display window.SELECTING TA MODE ...................................................................... 1Press the TA AF button 1 to display “TA” indicator in the display window. Press again to cancel this feature.TA : The unit will only play stations offering traffic announcements.Seek tuning in the TA mode causes the unit to receive traffic information only, with “TP SEEK”appearing in the display window.Notes• In the AF mode, “NO ALTERNATIVE FREQUENCY AVAILABLE” appears in thedisplay window when the unit receives a weak signal and fails to find an alterna-tive station.• In the TA mode, the display window shows “NO TRAFFIC INFO AVAILABLE”when the unit does not receive any traffic information.• In the AF mode, “PI SEEK” appears on the display window when the unit fails tofind any RDS stations after you press the preset button for predefined RDS sta-tions. In this case, the unit will automatically seek the same programme corre-sponding to a preset station.12 4356