2009 Acura TL Owner's Manual - Page 232

Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing the AM/FM Radio (Models without navigation system) Radio Data System (RDS) Category RDS CATEGORY COUNTRY: Country music SOFT: Adult hits and soft music TOP 40: Top 40 hits OLDIES: Nostalgia music and oldies R & B: Rhythm and blues, and soft rhythm and blues RELIGION: Religious music and religious talk CLASSIC: Classical music JAZZ: Jazz INFO: News, information, sports, talk, foreign language, personality, public, college, and weather TRAFFIC: Traffic information Press either side of the CATEGORY bar to select an RDS category. The display shows the selected RDS category name for about 10 seconds. You can use the search or scan function to find radio stations in the selected RDS category. If you do nothing while the RDS category name is displayed, the selected category is canceled. RDS Program Search This function searches up and down a frequency for the strongest signal from the frequencies that carry the selected RDS category information. This can help you to find a station in your favorite category. To activate it, press and release either side ( or ) of the SKIP bar. You will see the selected RDS category name blinking while searching it. When the system finds a station, the selected RDS category name will be displayed again for about 5 seconds. If the system does not find a station, ''NOTHING'' will be blinking for about 5 seconds, then the system goes back to the last selected station. Features On the FM band selected, you can select the program category provided by the RDS. Press either side ( or ) of the CATEGORY bar to display and select an RDS category. The principal RDS categories are shown as follows: ALL: All RDS category stations ROCK: Rock, classic rock and soft rock music CONTINUED 229 2009 TL