Alpine CDE-9850Ri - Manual (Page 38)

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• A total of 30 stations can be stored in the preset memory (6 stations
for each band; FM1, FM2, FM3, MW and LW).
• If you store a station in a preset memory which already has a station,
the current station will be cleared and replaced with the new station.
• If the “FUNC” indicator is illuminated, turn off the indicator by
pressing FUNC., then you can perform the operation.
Automatic Memory of Station Presets
1
Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band
is displayed.
2
Press and hold TUNE/A.ME for at least 2 seconds.
The frequency on the display continues to change while the
automatic memory is in progress. The tuner will
automatically seek and store 6 strong stations in the
selected band. They will be stored into buttons 1 to 6 in
order of signal strength.
When the automatic memory has been completed, the tuner
goes to the station stored in preset location No.1.
• If no stations are stored, the tuner will return to the original station
you were listening to before the auto memory procedure began.
Tuning to Preset Stations
1
Press BAND repeatedly until the desired band is
displayed.
2
Press any one of the station preset buttons (1
through 6) that has your desired radio station in
memory.
The display shows the band, preset number and frequency
of the station selected.
• If the “FUNC” indicator is illuminated, turn off the indicator by
pressing FUNC., then you can perform the operation.
Frequency Search Function
You can search for a radio station by its frequency.
1
Press and hold for at least 2 seconds in Radio
mode to activate Frequency Search mode.
2
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired
frequency.
3
Press MODE to receive the selected frequency.
• Press and hold for at least 2 seconds in the search mode to
cancel. Or, the search mode will be cancelled when an operation has
not been performed in 10 seconds.
Setting RDS Reception Mode and
Receiving RDS Stations
The RDS (Radio Data System) is a radio information system using the
57 kHz subcarrier of regular FM broadcast. The RDS allows you to
receive a variety of information such as traffic information, station
names, and to automatically re-tune to a stronger transmitter that is
broadcasting the same programme.
1
Press FUNC. so that the “FUNC” indicator lights up.
2
Press 1 AF to activate the RDS mode.
3
Press or to tune in the desired RDS
station.
4
Press 1 AF again to deactivate the RDS mode.
5
Press FUNC. to activate the normal mode.
The “FUNC” indicator goes out.
• When the “Setting PTY31 (Emergency Broadcast) reception” (refer
to page 9) is set to on, if the unit receives the PTY31 (Emergency
Broadcast) signal, the unit will show “ALARM” in the display
automatically.
The RDS digital data includes the following:
RDS
PI Programme Identification
PS Programme Service Name
AF List of Alternative Frequencies
TP Traffic Programme
TA Traffic Announcement
PTY Programme Type
EON Enhanced Other Networks
1 AF NEWS 2
Rotary
encoder
3 PTY
FUNC.
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