Rds (Radio Data System) - Teac AG-D9100 Manual Del Usuario

AUDIO OPERATIONS

RDS (Radio Data System)

RDS is a broadcasting service which allows stations to
send additional information along with the regular
radio program signal RDS services can be received
only in FM band.
RDS Display
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POWER ON
1. Select the TUNER function.
2. Press the BAND button to select FM.
3. Select the RDS broadcasting by use of the MODE
button and the TUNING/PRESET buttons.
The RDS indicator lights in the display.
This unit receives and displays the following kinds of
data.
PS (Program Service Name): Displays FM station
name.
PTY (Program Type): Program type will be displayed
while receiving FM.
RT (Radio Text): Displays the news of stations com-
posed of up to 64 symbols.
CT (Clock Time): Displays the information about
times provided from the station.
TP (Traffic Program)
TA (Traffic Announcement)
4. Press the RDS MODE button.
Each time you press the button briefly (1.5 sec or
less), the modes will change as follows regardless of
the current mode.
T PS T CT T PTY T RT T TA T RDS off
(1) PS mode
When you select PS with the RDS MODE button,
"PS" will blink for about 4 seconds.
After 4 seconds, PS or a station name will be
displayed.
(2) CT mode
(3) PTY mode
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EDUCATE
CULTURE
CLASSICS orchestra including great operas, symphony,
OTHER M
WEATHER weather reports, forecast
FINANCE
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When you select CT with the RDS MODE button,
"CT" will blink for about 4 seconds. After 4 seconds,
the clock time will be displayed.
If there is no CT data among received broadcastings,
"NO CT" will be displayed.
When you select PTY with the RDS MODE button,
"PTY" will blink for about 4 seconds. After 4 seconds,
the type of received PTY will be displayed. There are
31 kinds of PTY Data as follows.
brief annoucements, events, public opinion,
NEWS
reports, actual situations.
a kind of suggestion including practical
AFFAIRS
annoucements other than news, documents,
discussion, analysis and so on.
daily information or reference such as
INFO
weather forecast, consumer guide, medical
assistance and so on.
sports-related programs.
SPORT
educational and cultural information.
all kinds of radio concert and serial drama.
DRAMA
all aspects of national or local culture includ-
ing religious events, philosophy, social
science, language, theatre, and so on.
programs on natural science and
SCIENCE
technology.
popular programs such as quiz, entertain-
VARIED
ment, private interview, comedy, satire and
so on.
program on commercial, practical and popu-
POP M
lar songs, and sale volume of discs, etc.
practical modern music generally composed
ROCK M
and played by young musicians.
popular music usually lasting for less than 5
M.O.R.M
minutes.
classical music, instrumental music, chorus,
LIGHT M
and light music favoured by non-profession-
als.
chamber music and so on.
other music styles (Rhythm & Blues,
Reggae, etc.)
financial reports, commerce, trading