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Receiving RDS broadcasts for European and Asia-Pacific, models only

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1. Press / to select a digit. 2. Press / to change the digit. 5 Press . Note If the tuned frequency is invalid or out of range, [---.-- MHz] appears and then the screen returns to the current frequency. Make sure you have entered the right frequency. If not, repeat steps 4 and 5. If you still cannot tune to a station, the frequency may not be in use in your area. Hint The tuning scale for direct tuning is shown below: USA and Canadian models: 100 kHz Other models: 50 kHz [68] Enjoying Video and Sound Listening to the radio Receiving RDS broadcasts (for European and Asia-Pacific models only) This receiver allows you to use Radio Data System (RDS), which enables FM radio stations (*) to send additional information along with the regular programming signal. This receiver offers convenient RDS features, such as Program Service name display. * Not all FM stations provide RDS service, nor do they provide the same type of services. If you are not familiar with the RDS services in your area, check with your local radio stations for details. 1 Select [Listen] - [FM TUNER] from the home menu. 2 Select a station. When you tune to a station that provides RDS services, the Program Service name appears on the display panel. Note RDS may not work properly if the station you tuned to does not transmit the RDS signal or if the signal strength is weak. Some letters that can be displayed on the TV screen cannot be displayed on the display panel.

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Note
If the tuned frequency is invalid or out of range, [---.-- MHz] appears and then the screen returns to the current frequency.
Make sure you have entered the right frequency. If not, repeat steps 4 and 5. If you still cannot tune to a station, the
frequency may not be in use in your area.
Hint
The tuning scale for direct tuning is shown below:
USA and Canadian models
:
100 kHz
Other models
:
50 kHz
[68] Enjoying Video and Sound
Listening to the radio
Receiving RDS broadcasts (for European and Asia-Pacific
models only)
This receiver allows you to use Radio Data System (RDS), which enables FM radio stations (*) to send additional
information along with the regular programming signal. This receiver offers convenient RDS features, such as
Program Service name display.
Note
RDS may not work properly if the station you tuned to does not transmit the RDS signal or if the signal strength is weak.
Some letters that can be displayed on the TV screen cannot be displayed on the display panel.
Press
/
to select a digit.
1.
Press
/
to change the digit.
2.
Press
.
5
Not all FM stations provide RDS service, nor do they provide the same type of services. If you are not familiar with the RDS services in
your area, check with your local radio stations for details.
*
Select [Listen] - [FM TUNER] from the home menu.
1
Select a station.
When you tune to a station that provides RDS services, the Program Service name appears on the display
panel.
2