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KR-V999D (En/T)
Operations
Listening to radio broadcasts
RDS is a system that transmits useful information (in the form of digital data) for FM broadcasts along with the broadcast signal.
Tuners and receivers designed for RDS reception can extract the information from the broadcast signal for use with various
functions, such as automatic display of the station name.
RDS functions:
PTY (Program Type Identification) Search:
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Automatically tunes to a station that is currently broadcasting the
specified program type (genre).
EON (Enhanced Other Network) reservation ¤
Sets the tuner to automatically switch to stations broadcasting one of
three types of programs, even though you are listening to another
station. The tuner returns to the original station when the broadcast
of the selected program ends.
PS (Program Service Name) Display: See figure 1 below.
Automatically displays the station name transmitted by the RDS
station.
RDS Auto Memory function •
Automatically selects and stores up to 40 RDS stations in the preset
memory.
Using RDS
(Radio Data System)
Radio text function: See figure 3 below.
Displays the radio text data transmitted by some RDS stations
when you press the DISPLAY key. There is no display if no text
data was transmitted.
Radio text can also be displayed on the on screen display using the
OSD functions. °
Each press switches the display mode as follows:
1 PS (Program Service name) display
2 Frequency display
3 RT (Radio Text) display
Pressing the DISPLAY key changes the contents of the display.
Using the DISPLAY key
DISPLAY
1 PS (Program Service name) display:
The station name is displayed automatically when an RDS broadcast
is received,
If no PS data was sent, “NO PS” is displayed.
2 Frequency display:
Displays the frequency of the current station.
3 RT (Radio Text) display:
Text data accompanying the RDS broadcast scrolls across the
display. “NO RT” is displayed if the current RDS station does not
provide RT data.
Radio text can also be displayed on the on screen display using the
OSD functions. °
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Note
Note
Some functions and function names may differ for certain
countries and areas.
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The "RDS" indicator lights up when an RDS broadcast (signal) is received.
Before using a function utilizing the RDS, be sure to perform the RDS Auto Memory operation by referring to the description
in “Presetting RDS stations (RDS AUTO MEMORY)”. •