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Selecting Multicast Channels, Selecting the Audio Format Blend Mode, Displaying HD Radio Information

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Listening to the Radio-Continued Selecting Multicast Channels FM HD Radio stations can transmit multiple programs on the same frequency by using what are called multicast channels. If the current HD Radio station is broadcasting multicast channels, the SPS (secondary program services) indicator lights up. 1 ENTER Press [ENTER]. The SPS indicator flashes. Displaying HD Radio Information Press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to cycle through the available information. Frequency Station information 2 ENTER ENTER Use the Up and Down Arrow [ ]/[ ] buttons to select a multicast channel, and then press [ENTER] within 5 seconds. If you select a multicast channel that is not currently broadcasting, a plus [+] symbol will appear, indicating that the channel has been reserved. When broadcasting commences, that channel will be selected automatically. Artist information Song title information Reserved channel indication HD Radio channel number Note: • Multicast channels are not available on AM. Selecting the Audio Format (Blend Mode) HD Radio stations transmit both analog and digital versions of their programs and you can choose which one you want to listen to. Remote controller AUDIO SEL Use the [AUDIO SEL] button to select Auto or Analog. AV controller AUDIO SEL Auto: Select to use the digital signal. Analog: Select to use the analog signal. Note: • Multicast channels 2 through 8 only carry a digital sig- nal, so to select an audio format, you must select multicast channel #1 first. 61

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Listening to the Radio
—Continued
Selecting Multicast Channels
FM HD Radio stations can transmit multiple programs
on the same frequency by using what are called
multicast
channels.
If the current HD Radio station is broadcasting
multicast channels, the SPS (secondary program ser-
vices) indicator lights up.
Selecting the Audio Format (Blend Mode)
HD Radio stations transmit both analog and digital ver-
sions of their programs and you can choose which one
you want to listen to.
Note:
•
Multicast channels 2 through 8 only carry a digital sig-
nal, so to select an audio format, you must select mul-
ticast channel #1 first.
Displaying HD Radio Information
Press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to cycle through
the available information.
1
Press [ENTER].
The SPS indicator flashes.
2
Use the Up and Down Arrow
[
]/[
] buttons to select a multi-
cast channel, and then press
[ENTER] within 5 seconds.
If you select a multicast channel that is
not currently broadcasting, a plus [+]
symbol will appear, indicating that the
channel has been reserved. When
broadcasting commences, that channel
will be selected automatically.
Note:
•
Multicast channels are not available
on AM.
Use the [AUDIO SEL] button to
select Auto or Analog.
Auto:
Select to use the digital sig-
nal.
Analog:
Select to use the analog sig-
nal.
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
Reserved channel indication
HD Radio channel number
AUDIO SEL
AUDIO SEL
Remote
controller
AV controller
Station information
Artist information
Song title information
Frequency