Using the radio, Tuning to a preset radio station, Using rds (radio data system) – Kenwood HM-537MP User Manual

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6 Press program button (PROGRAM button on

the remote control) again to store the radio
station.
Repeat steps

3 to 6 to store other preset ra-

dio stations.

Note:

During program, if no button is press within 20 sec-
onds, the system will exit program mode automatically.

Tuning to a preset radio station

Press p.call/album up button (P. CALL + button
on the remote control) or p.call/album down
button (P. CALL – button on the remote control) or
digit buttons (0~9) on the remote control to se-
lect the desired preset number.

The preset number and radio frequency will
appear on the display.

STEREO/MONO

Press the STEREO/MONO button on the remote
control to select mono or stereo mode.

When stereo mode is selected, the icon
“STEREO” will appear on the display (if cur-
rent station is FM stereo).

Note:

You are able to select stereo or mono mode in FM band
only.

Using RDS (Radio Data System)

(For the Europe only)

RDS is a system that transmits useful informa-
tion (in the form of digital data) for FM broadcasts
along with the broadcast signal. Tuners and receiv-
ers designed for RDS reception can extract the
information from the broadcast signal for use with
various functions, such as automatic display of the
station name.

RDS functions:
PTY (Program TYpe Identification) Search
Automatically tunes to a station that is currently
broadcasting the specified program type (genre).

PS (Program Service Name) Display:
Automatically displays the station name transmit-
ted by the RDS station.

Using the radio

Radio Text function:
Displays the radio text data transmitted by some
RDS stations when you press the RDS/DISPLAY
button. There is “NO TEXT” display if no text data
is transmitted.

The icon “R·D·S” appears on the display when
an RDS broadcast (signal) is received.

Note:

Some functions and function names may differ certain
countries and areas.

Using the RDS/DISPLAY button

(For the Europe only)

While receiving a RDS station, pressing the RDS/
DISPLAY
button on the remote control changes
the contents of the display.

PS (Program Service name) display:
The station name such as BBC is displayed
automatically when an RDS station is received.
If no PS data was sent, “NO PS” is displayed.

RT (Radio Text) display:
Text data accompanying the RDS broadcast
scrolls across the display. “NO TEXT” or “RT -
---” is displayed if the current RDS station does
not provide any RT data.

Frequency display:
Displays the frequency of the current station.

Tuning by Program TYpe (PTY
search)

(For the Europe only)

This function lets you set the tuner to automati-
cally search for stations which are currently broad-
casting the type of program (genre) you want to
listen to.

1 Press TUNER band button (TUNER/BAND

button on the remote control) to TUNER mode.

2 Press TUNER band button (TUNER/BAND

button on the remote control) to select FM.

3 Press PTY button on the remote control.

If the current station is with RDS, the program
type of the station is displayed.

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