Using Rds - Pioneer FS-W40 Mode D'emploi

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Using RDS

RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of
transmitting data in FM radio signals. In regions using RDS,
the radio station name is displayed when you tune into a
radio station broadcasting program information. When you
press (b) on the remote controller in this state, you can
use the following functions.
Displaying text information (Radio Text)
1. While the name of the station is being displayed on the
display, press (b) on the remote controller once.
Radio Text (RT) broadcast by the station is displayed
scrolling across the display. "No Text Data" is displayed
when no text information is available.
0 Unusual characters may be displayed when the unit
receives unsupported characters. However, this is not a
malfunction. Also, if the signal from a station is weak,
information may not be displayed.
Search for stations by Program Type
1. While the name of the station is being displayed on the
display, press (b) on the remote controller twice.
2. Press the cursor  / buttons (a) on the remote
controller to select the Program Type you want to find,
then press ENTER (a) to start the search.
The Program Types displayed are as follows:
None
News (News reports)
Affairs (Current affairs)
Info (Information)
Sport
Educate (Education)
Drama
Culture
Science (Science and technology)
Varied
Pop M (Pop music)
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Rock M (Rock music)
Easy M (Middle of the road music)
Light M (Light classics)
Classics (Serious classics)
Other M (Other music)
Weather
Finance
Children (Children's programmes)
Social (Social affairs)
Religion
Phone In
Travel
Leisure
Jazz (Jazz music)
Country (Country music)
Nation M (National music)
Oldies (Oldies music)
Folk M (Folk music)
Document (Documentary)
0 The information displayed may sometimes not match the
content being broadcast by the station.
3. When a station is found, the station flashes on the
display. Press ENTER (a) while this is happening to start
receiving that station. If you don't press ENTER (a), the
unit continues to search for another station.
0 If no stations are found, the message "Not Found" is
displayed.
0 Unusual characters may be displayed when the unit
receives unsupported characters. However, this is not a
malfunction. Also, if the signal from a station is weak,
information may not be displayed.
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