Alpine cda-9883r Manual Do Utilizador
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01GB05CDA-9883R.fm
ALPINE CDA-9883R 68-08564Z11-A (EN)
Setting RDS Reception Mode and
Receiving RDS Stations
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.
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 to activate the function mode.
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 preset mode.
• When the “Setting PTY31 (Emergency Broadcast) reception” (refer
to page 10) is set to on, if the unit receives the PTY31 (Emergency
Broadcast) signal, the unit will show “ALARM” in the display
automatically.
Broadcast) signal, the unit will show “ALARM” in the display
automatically.
• 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:
Recalling Preset RDS Stations
1
Press FUNC./SETUP to activate the function mode.
2
Press 1 AF to activate the RDS mode.
3
Press FUNC./SETUP to activate the preset mode.
4
Make sure that the function mode returns to preset
mode, and then press the preset button in which
your desired RDS station is preset.
mode, and then press the preset button in which
your desired RDS station is preset.
If the preset station’s signal is weak, the unit automatically
searches and tunes to a stronger station in the AF
(Alternative Frequencies) list.
searches and tunes to a stronger station in the AF
(Alternative Frequencies) list.
5
If the preset station and the stations in the AF list
cannot be received:
cannot be received:
When the PI SEEK setting is on (refer to “PI SEEK Setting”
on page 10), the unit searches again for a station in the PI
(Programme Identification) list.
If there are still no stations receivable in the area, the unit
displays the frequency of the preset station and the preset
No. disappears.
If the signal level of the Regional (Local) station being tuned
becomes too weak to receive, press the same preset button
to tune in a Regional station in other district.
on page 10), the unit searches again for a station in the PI
(Programme Identification) list.
If there are still no stations receivable in the area, the unit
displays the frequency of the preset station and the preset
No. disappears.
If the signal level of the Regional (Local) station being tuned
becomes too weak to receive, press the same preset button
to tune in a Regional station in other district.
• For presetting the RDS stations, refer to the Radio Operation section.
The RDS stations can be preset in the F1, F2 and F3 bands only.
• Operate the unit while the
indicator lights up. If no operation
is performed for 10 seconds, the
indicator goes out.
Receiving RDS Regional (Local)
Stations
Stations
1
Press and hold FUNC./SETUP for at least 2
seconds to activate the SETUP mode.
seconds to activate the SETUP mode.
2
Turn the Rotary encoder to select RDS Regional,
and then press
and then press
/
/ENT.
3
Turn the Rotary encoder to select ON or OFF.
In the OFF mode, the unit automatically keeps receiving the
related local RDS station.
related local RDS station.
4
Press and hold FUNC./SETUP for at least 2
seconds to return to normal mode.
seconds to return to normal mode.
• Pressing AUDIO/RTN during the procedure will return to the
previous mode.
• If no operation is performed for 60 seconds in the SETUP mode, the
setting mode is cancelled.
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
FUNC./SETUP
TITLE
BAND/TA
Rotary encoder
/ /
ENT
3 PTY
AUDIO/RTN
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