Kenwood C-V351 User Manual - Page 27
RDS (Radio Data System), Functions of RDS, DISPLAY key
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RDS (Radio Data System) C-V351/C-V301 (EN) Functions of RDS 27 RDS is a system which transmits useful information (digital data) for FM broadcasts together 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. Functions made possible with RDS PTY (Program Type Identification) Search : The tuner automatically searches for a station which is currently broadcasting a specified program type (genre). EON (Enhanced Other Network) reservation By selecting one of the three kinds of programme previously, the tuner switches automatically to a station broadcasting that kind of program whenever it starts broadcasting. When the broadcasting completes, the tuner returns automatically to the originally-received station. PS (Program Service Name) Display : See figure 1 below. When an RDS broadcast is received, the station name is automatically displayed. AUTO MEMORY This function automatically selects the stations providing RDS and FM broadcasting and stores them in the preset memory (up to 40 stations can be preset). The RDS indicator lights up when an RDS broadcast (signal) is received. RDS B B C FM 1 FM * Some functions may not be provided or be given different names depending on countries or areas. Before using a function utilizing the RDS, be sure to perform the AUTO MEMORY operation by referring to the description in "Storing RDS stations automatically in the preset memory". DISPLAY key RC GRC Pressing the RDS DISPLAY key changes the display contents. 1 A B 2 BAND RDS DISPLAY Tuner ENTER RDS ENTER RDS Display ENTER Display mode priority ranking When an FM broadcast is received : 1 PS (Program Service Name) Display 2 Frequency Display 1 PS (Program Service Name) Display : When an RDS broadcast is received, the station name is automatically displayed. If no PS data was sent, "NO PS" is displayed. 2 Frequency Display : The frequency of the current station is displayed. B B C 1 F M RDS FM RDS - - FM 1 ) 2; 5 ) MHz
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