Marantz M-CR502 - Manual (Page 27)

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NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
BASIC
CONNECTIONS
BASIC
OPERA
TIONS
BASIC
SETTINGS
PRACTICAL
CONNECTIONS
ADV
ANCED OP-
ERA
TIONS
IF YOU EXPERIENCE
PROBLEMS
MISCELLANEOUS
ADV
ANCED
OPERA
TIONS
ENGLISH
ADVANCED OPERATIONS
RDS (RADIO DATA SYSTEM)
• RDS (works only on the FM band) is a broadcasting
service that allows stations to send additional
information along with the regular radio program
signal.
• The following three types of RDS information can
be received by the unit.
PROGRAM TYPE (PTY)
• PTY identifies the type of RDS program.
• The program types and their displays are as
follows:
DISPLAY PROGRAMME TYPE
POP M Pop Music
ROCK M Rock Music
EASY M Easy Listening Music
LIGHT M Light Classical Music
CLASSICS Serious Classical Music
NEWS News
AFFAIRS Current Affairs
INFO Information
SPORT Sport
EDUCATE Education
DRAMA Drama
CULTURE Culture
SCIENCE Science
VARIED Varied
OTHER M Other Music
WEATHER Weather
FINANCE Finance
CHILDREN Children’s Programmes
SOCIAL Social Affairs
RELIGION Religion
PHONE IN Phone In
TRAVEL Travel
LEISURE Leisure
JAZZ Jazz Music
COUNTRY Country Music
NATION M National Music
OLDIES Oldies Music
FOLK M Folk Music
DOCUMENT Documentary
TRAFFIC PROGRAM (TP)
• TP identifies programs that carry traffic
announcements.
• This allows you to easily receive updates on the
latest traffic conditions in your area before you
leave home.
RADIO TEXT (RT)
• RT allows the RDS station to send text messages
that appear on the display.
Notes:
• The operations performed by pressing the
FOLDER/CURSOR button given below will not
function in areas in which there are no RDS
broadcasts.
• RDS-related settings can only be made when the
FM band is selected for the tuner.
RDS SEARCH
Use this function to automatically tune to FM
stations that provide RDS service.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
2.
3. 4. 5.
1.
1.
Press the MODE button on the front panel
for 3 or more seconds or the SET UP button
on remote controller while in FM mode.
2. Press the 1/2 buttons on the front panel
or the VOLUME button on the remote
controller to select “RDS.”
3. Press the ENTER button to select the RDS
function.
“RDS Search” is displayed.
4.
Press the ENTER button to set select RDS
search selection mode.
5. Repress the ENTER button. RDS search
starts automatically and the RDS indicator
flashes.
• If no RDS station is found, all bands
being received are searched.
• When a broadcast station is found, that
station’s name appears on the display.
6. If no RDS station is found after searching all
frequencies, “NO RDS” is displayed.
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