Sony MEX-BT3100P Operating Instructions - Page 12
RDS, Changing display items
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Receiving the stored stations 1 Select the band, then press a number button ( to ). Tuning automatically 1 Select the band, then press to search for the station. Scanning stops when the unit receives a station. Repeat this procedure until the desired station is received. Tip If you know the frequency of the station you want to listen to, press and hold to locate the approximate frequency, then press repeatedly to fine adjust to the desired frequency (manual tuning). RDS FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS) service send inaudible digital information along with the regular radio program signal. Notes • Depending on the country/region, not all RDS functions may be available. • RDS will not work if the signal strength is too weak, or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting RDS data. Changing display items Press 2 Rotate the control dial until the desired program type appears, then press it. The unit starts to search for a station broadcasting the selected program type. Type of programs NEWS (News), INFORM (Information), SPORTS (Sports), TALK (Talk), ROCK (Rock), CLS ROCK (Classic Rock), ADLT HIT (Adult Hits), SOFT RCK (Soft Rock), TOP 40 (Top 40), COUNTRY (Country), OLDIES (Oldies), SOFT (Soft), NOSTALGA (Nostalgia), JAZZ (Jazz), CLASSICL (Classical), R AND B (Rhythm and Blues), SOFT R B (Soft Rhythm and Blues), LANGUAGE (Foreign Language), REL MUSC (Religious Music), REL TALK (Religious Talk), PERSNLTY (Personality), PUBLIC (Public), COLLEGE (College), WEATHER (Weather) Note You may receive a different radio program from the one you select. Setting CT (Clock Time) The CT data from the RDS transmission sets the clock. 1 Set "CT-ON" in setup (page 34). Note The CT function may not work properly even though an RDS station is being received. Selecting PTY (Program Types) Use PTY to display or search for a desired program type. 1 Press during FM reception. The current program type name appears 12 if the station is transmitting PTY data.