Pioneer DEH-2700 Operation Manual - Page 8

Introduction of RDS operation, Switching the RDS display, Receiving PTY alarm, broadcasts, Selecting

Get Pioneer DEH-2700 PDF manuals and user guides View all Pioneer DEH-2700 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 8 highlights

Section 05 RDS Introduction of RDS operation 12 3 4 RDS (radio data system) is a system for providing information along with FM broadcasts. This inaudible information provides such features as program service name, program type, traffic announcement standby and automatic tuning, intended to aid radio listeners in finding and is tuning in to a desired station. 1 Program service name Shows the name of broadcast program. 2 AF indicator Shows when AF (alternative frequencies search) function is on. 3 TA indicator Shows when TA (traffic announcement standby) function is on. 4 TP indicator Shows when a TP station is tuned in. Notes ! RDS service may not be provided by all sta- tions. ! RDS functions such as AF and TA are only ac- tive when your radio is tuned to an RDS station. Switching the RDS display When you tune in an RDS station its program service name is displayed. If you want to know the frequency you can. % Press EQ and hold until the display switches. Press EQ and hold repeatedly to switch between the following settings: Program service namePTY information Frequency PTY (program type ID code) information is listed on page 10. # PTY information and the frequency of the current station appears on the display for eight seconds. Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts PTY alarm is a special PTY code for announcements regarding emergencies such as natural disasters. When the tuner receives the radio alarm code, ALARM appears on the display and the volume adjusts to the TA volume. When the station stops broadcasting the emergency announcement, the system returns to the previous source. ! An emergency announcement can be can- celled by pressing TA. ! You can also cancel an emergency an- nouncement by pressing SOURCE, BAND, a, b, c or d. Selecting alternative frequencies If you are listening to a broadcast and the reception becomes weak or there are other problems, the unit will automatically search for a different station in the same network which is broadcasting a stronger signal. ! AF is on as a default. 8 En

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
Introduction of RDS operation
1
2
4
3
RDS (radio data system) is a system for provid-
ing information along with FM broadcasts.
This inaudible information provides such fea-
tures as program service name, program type,
traffic announcement standby and automatic
tuning, intended to aid radio listeners in find-
ing and is tuning in to a desired station.
1
Program service name
Shows the name of broadcast program.
2
AF indicator
Shows when AF (alternative frequencies
search) function is on.
3
TA indicator
Shows when TA (traffic announcement
standby) function is on.
4
TP indicator
Shows when a TP station is tuned in.
Notes
!
RDS service may not be provided by all sta-
tions.
!
RDS functions such as AF and TA are only ac-
tive when your radio is tuned to an RDS
station.
Switching the RDS display
When you tune in an RDS station its program
service name is displayed. If you want to know
the frequency you can.
%
Press EQ and hold until the display
switches.
Press
EQ
and hold repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following settings:
Program service name
²
PTY information
²
Frequency
PTY (program type ID code) information is
listed on page 10.
#
PTY information and the frequency of the cur-
rent station appears on the display for eight sec-
onds.
Receiving PTY alarm
broadcasts
PTY alarm is a special PTY code for announce-
ments regarding emergencies such as natural
disasters. When the tuner receives the radio
alarm code,
ALARM
appears on the display
and the volume adjusts to the TA volume.
When the station stops broadcasting the
emergency announcement, the system re-
turns to the previous source.
!
An emergency announcement can be can-
celled by pressing
TA
.
!
You can also cancel an emergency an-
nouncement by pressing
SOURCE
,
BAND
,
a
,
b
,
c
or
d
.
Selecting alternative
frequencies
If you are listening to a broadcast and the re-
ception becomes weak or there are other pro-
blems, the unit will automatically search for a
different station in the same network which is
broadcasting a stronger signal.
!
AF is on as a default.
RDS
En
8
Section
05