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What is RDS?

RDS (Radio Data System) is a system for transmitting data along with FM programs. This data,
which is inaudible, provides a variety of features such as: program service name, program type
display, traffic announcement standby, automatic tuning and program type tuning, intended to
aid radio listeners in tuning to a desired station.

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• RDS service may not be provided by all stations.
• RDS functions, like AF (Alternative frequencies search) and TA (Traffic Announcement standby),

are only active when your radio is tuned to RDS stations.

Program Service Name Display

With this function, the names of networks/stations providing RDS services replace the
frequency on the display a few seconds after they are tuned in.

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Each press of the DISP/Clock button selects the mode in the following order:

Program Service Name

+ PTY Information + Frequency

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• After switching displays, if you do not perform an operation within 8 seconds, the Program Service

Name is automatically displayed.

Displaying PTY Information

PTY (Program Type ID code) information for the currently tuned station appears on the display
for 8 seconds. The information is correlated with the list in the section “PTY Function” on page
25
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Displaying the Frequency

The frequency of the current station appears on the display.

Each press changes the Mode ...

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