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En-26, Presetting AM/FM Stations, Using RDS excluding North American and, Brazilian models - to preset fm radio stations

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Presetting AM/FM Stations You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations as presets. 1 Tune into the AM/FM station that you want to store as a preset. See the previous section. 2 Press MEMORY. The preset number flashes. (Actual display depends on the country.) 3 While the preset number is flashing (about 8 seconds), use PRESET F/S to select a preset from 1 through 40. 4 Press MEMORY again to store the station or channel. The station or channel is stored and the preset number stops flashing. Repeat this procedure for all of your favorite AM/FM radio stations. ■ Selecting Presets 1 To select a preset, use PRESET F/S on the AV receiver, or the remote controller's CH +/-. Tip • You can also use the remote controller's number buttons to select a preset directly. ■ Deleting Presets 1 Select the preset that you want to delete. See the previous section. 2 While holding down MEMORY, press TUNING MODE. The preset is deleted and its number disappears from the AV receiver's display. Turning On & Basic Operations Using RDS (excluding North American and Brazilian models) RDS works only in areas where RDS broadcasts are available. When tuned into an RDS station, the RDS indicator lights. When the station is broadcasting text information, the text can be displayed. ■ What is RDS? RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of transmitting data in FM radio signals. It was developed by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and is available in most European countries. Many FM stations use it these days. In addition to displaying text information, RDS can also help you find radio stations by type (e.g., news, sport, rock, etc.). The AV receiver supports four types of RDS information: PS (Program Service) When tuned to an RDS station that's broadcasting PS information, the station's name will be displayed. Pressing DISPLAY will display the frequency for 3 seconds. RT (Radio Text) When tuned to an RDS station that's broadcasting text information, the text will be shown on the AV receiver's display as described in the next section. PTY (Program Type) This allows you to search for RDS radio stations by type (➔ page 27). TP (Traffic Program) This allows you to search for RDS radio stations that broadcast traffic information (➔ page 27). To be continued En-26

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Turning On & Basic Operations
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Presetting AM/FM Stations
You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite
AM/FM radio stations as presets.
■
Selecting Presets
■
Deleting Presets
Using RDS (excluding North American and
Brazilian models)
When tuned into an RDS station, the
RDS
indicator lights.
When the station is broadcasting text information, the text
can be displayed.
■
What is RDS?
RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of
transmitting data in FM radio signals. It was developed by
the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and is available
in most European countries. Many FM stations use it these
days. In addition to displaying text information, RDS can
also help you find radio stations by type (e.g., news, sport,
rock, etc.).
The AV receiver supports four types of RDS information:
PS (Program Service)
When tuned to an RDS station that’s broadcasting PS
information, the station’s name will be displayed. Pressing
DISPLAY
will display the frequency for 3 seconds.
RT (Radio Text)
When tuned to an RDS station that’s broadcasting text
information, the text will be shown on the AV receiver’s
display as described in the next section.
PTY (Program Type)
This allows you to search for RDS radio stations by type
(
➔
page 27
).
TP (Traffic Program)
This allows you to search for RDS radio stations that
broadcast traffic information (
➔
page 27
).
1
Tune into the AM/FM station that you want to store
as a preset.
See the previous section.
2
Press
MEMORY
.
The preset number flashes.
(Actual display depends on the country.)
3
While the preset number is flashing (about 8
seconds), use
PRESET
e
/
r
to select a preset from
1 through 40.
4
Press
MEMORY
again to store the station or
channel.
The station or channel is stored and the preset number
stops flashing.
Repeat this procedure for all of your favorite AM/FM
radio stations.
1
To select a preset, use
PRESET
e
/
r
on the AV
receiver, or the remote controller’s
CH +/–
.
Tip
•
You can also use the remote controller’s number buttons to
select a preset directly.
1
Select the preset that you want to delete.
See the previous section.
2
While holding down
MEMORY
, press
TUNING
MODE
.
The preset is deleted and its number disappears from
the AV receiver’s display.
RDS works only in areas where RDS broadcasts are
available.
To be continued