Sony MEX-5DI User Manual
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RDS
Overview of RDS
FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS)
service send inaudible digital information along
with the regular radio programme signal. For
example, one of the following will be displayed
upon receiving a station with RDS capability.
service send inaudible digital information along
with the regular radio programme signal. For
example, one of the following will be displayed
upon receiving a station with RDS capability.
Standard mode
:
Spectrum analyser mode/Panorama mode/
Screen saver mode/Slide show mode:
Screen saver mode/Slide show mode:
Clock mode:
RDS services
RDS data offers you other conveniences, such as:
•
•
Automatic retuning
of a programme, helpful
during long-distance drives. — AF
t page 28
• Receiving
traffic announcements
, even
when enjoying another programme/source.
— TA
— TA
t page 29
• Selecting stations by the
type of
programme
. — PTY
t page 30
• Automatic clock time setting. — CT
t page
Notes
• Depending on the country or region, not all of the
• Depending on the country or region, not all of the
RDS functions are available.
• RDS may not work properly if the signal strength is
weak or if the station you are tuned to is not
transmitting RDS data.
transmitting RDS data.
Radio
band
band
Preset
number
number
Frequency/
Station name
Station name
Tuner
icon
icon
Radio
band
band
Preset
number
number
Frequency/
Station name
Station name
Radio
band
band
Preset
number
number
Frequency/
Station name
Station name
Clock