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8.3 RDS RDS (Radio Data System) is a service that allows FM stations to send additional information along with the FM radio signal. Tune to RDS radio station (see 8.2.1 Autostore: Automatic preset program) Display shows (if available): • Name of radio station • Radio frequency • Program type (e.g. News, Pop, Music) • RDS radio text 8.4 NEWS You can activate radio NEWS while listening to another source on WACS7500.The set will tune to a RDS radio station stored in the preset memory under one of the 10 first numbers. 1 During playback (any source except radio) press RDS/NEWS on remote control. Icon appears and NEWS ON is briefly displayed. (If no RDS station is found or no news transmission is detected during the scan, the icon disappears and NEWS OFF is briefly displayed.) Playback continues while the set scans the first 10 preset stations. When a news transmission is detected, the set will switch to the RDS station broadcasting the news transmission and the icon starts flashing. After the news transmission is over, the set will stay tuned to the news station. 2 To deactivate NEWS, press RDS/NEWS again. > Icon disappears and NEWS OFF is briefly displayed. Tip Ensure that you have stored RDS stations in the first 10 preset locations (see 8.2.1 Autostore: Automatic preset program). 58 FM radio

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8.3
RDS
RDS
(
R
adio
D
ata
S
ystem) is a service that allows FM stations to send additional information along
with the FM radio signal.
Tune to RDS radio station (see
8.2.1 Autostore:
Automatic preset program
)
Display shows (if available):
Name of radio station
Radio frequency
Program type (e.g. News, Pop, Music)
RDS radio text
8.4
NEWS
You can activate radio
NEWS
while listening to another source on WACS7500.The set will tune
to a RDS radio station stored in the preset memory under one of the 10 first numbers.
1
During playback (any source except radio) press
RDS/NEWS
on remote control.
Icon
appears and
NEWS ON
is briefly displayed.
(If no RDS station is found or no news transmission is detected during the scan, the icon
disappears and
NEWS OFF
is briefly displayed.)
Playback continues while the set scans the first 10 preset stations.
When a news transmission is detected, the set will switch to the RDS station broadcasting the
news transmission and the icon
starts flashing.
After the news transmission is over,the set will stay tuned to the news station.
2
To deactivate
NEWS
, press
RDS/NEWS
again.
>
Icon
disappears and
NEWS OFF
is briefly displayed.
Tip
Ensure that you have stored RDS stations in the first 10 preset locations (see
8.2.1 Autostore:
Automatic preset program
).
FM radio
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