Presetting stations manually, Presetting stations automatically, Tuning to preset stations – Alpine CDE-W203RI User Manual

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Presetting Stations Manually

1

Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio
station you wish to store in the preset memory.

2

Press and hold, for at least 2 seconds, any one of the
preset buttons (1 through 6) into which you wish
to store the station.

The selected station is stored.
The display shows the band, preset number and station
frequency memorized.

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

indicator is illuminated, turn off the indicator by pressing

FUNC./SETUP, and then you can perform the operation.

Presetting Stations Automatically

1

Press BAND/TA 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 preset 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/TA 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

indicator is illuminated, turn off the indicator by pressing

FUNC./SETUP, and then you can perform the operation.

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./SETUP so that the

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./SETUP to activate the normal mode.

The

indicator goes out.

Operate the unit while the

indicator lights up. If no operation is

performed for 10 seconds, the

indicator goes out.

The RDS digital data includes the following:

PI Programme

Identification

PS

Programme Service Name

AF

List of Alternative Frequencies

TP Traffic

Programme

TA Traffic

Announcement

EON Enhanced Other Networks

RDS

BAND/TA

FUNC./SETUP

VIEW

Rotary encoder

1

/AF

/ESC

/ENT

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