About rds broadcasting, About rds display function – Samsung MAX-ZL65GBR User Manual

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This unit has the RDS (Radio Data System) function, which
enables for the various information such as broadcasting
station, radio text, time and 30 types of programs (News,
Rock, Classic, etc.) to be received from the FM RDS station
together with normal radio signal.

Press the On/Standby button.

Receive the

FM

radio.

See the radio receiving method on the page 15.

FM

and frequency are shown on the display

If the received station transfers the RDS information, 'RDS'
appears automatically on the display.

Press the RDS Display button to select the desired RDS mode.

Whenever the button is pressed, RDS mode changes as follows.

PS NAME

RT

CT

Current

FM

frequency

The RDS function is available only in

FM broadcasting.

Description on RDS function

1. PTY (Program Type) : Displays the type of programme

currently being broadcast

2. PS NAME (Program Service Name) : Indicates the name of

broadcasting station and is composed of 8 characters.

3. RT (Radio Text) : Decodes the text broadcast by a station (if

any) and is composed of maximum 64 characters.

4. CT (Clock Time) : Decodes the real time clock from the

FM frequency.

Some stations may not transmit PTY, RT or CT information
therefore this may not be displayed in all cases.

5. TA (Traffic Announcement) : When this symbol flashes it

shows that the traffic announcement is in progress.

6. EON (Enhanced Other Networks Information) : Offers the RDS

information on other networks.

About "PS NAME" MODE

Displays the name of broadcasting station.

Press the RDS Display button to select the PS NAME.

"

PS NAME" appears on the display.

If the PS information is being received, the PS name (BBC, AFO,
NDR, etc.) is shown on the display.

If the PS information isn't received, the original

FM frequency is

shown.

Even though no RDS Display button is pressed, the reception
of PS information ensues the PS name is displayed.

About 'RT' MODE

Displays the character transmitted from the broadcasting station.

Press the RDS Display button to select the RT MODE.

"

RT" appears on the display.

If the RT information is being received, the received information is
shown on the display.

If the RT information isn't received, the "

NO RT" is shown.

On the display.

About CT(Clock Time)

Sets the time of RDS clock.

To select the CT time, set the RDS Display button to CT MODE.

The CT information will take up to 2 minutes to be decoded there-
fore the clock isn’t displayed immediately.

If there is no received CT information, "

NO CT" is displayed.

About RDS DISPLAY function

About RDS broadcasting

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On/Standby

Demo

Timer
/Clock

Mono/ST

Preset/

Memory

PTY

RDS

Display

Demo

Timer

PTY

RDS

Display

Demo

Timer

PTY

RDS

Display

Demo

Timer
/Clock

PTY

RDS

Display

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