Listening to station presets, An introduction to rds, Displaying rds information – Pioneer VSX-915-K Manuale d'uso
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Using the tuner
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Tip
• To erase a station name, simply repeat
steps 1-3 and input four spaces instead of
a name.
• Once you have named a station preset, you
can press
TUNER
DISPLAY
when listening
to a station to switch the display between
name and frequency.
Listening to station presets
You will need to have some presets stored to do
this. See
Saving station presets
above if you
haven’t done this already.
1
Press
TUNER
to select the tuner.
2
Press CLASS to select the class in which
the station is stored.
Press repeatedly to cycle through classes A, B
and C.
3
Press ST +/– to select the station preset
you want.
• You can also use the number buttons on
the remote control to recall the station
preset.
An introduction to RDS
Radio Data System (RDS) is a system used by
most FM radio stations to provide listeners with
various kinds of information—the name of the
station and the kind of show they’re
broadcasting, for example.
One feature of RDS is that you can search by
type of program. For example, you can search
for a station that’s broadcasting a show with
the program type,
Jazz
.
You can search the following program types:
1
Displaying RDS information
Use the
TUNER DISPLAY
button to display the
different types of RDS information available.
2
•
Press
TUNER DISPLAY
for RDS
information.
Each press changes the display as follows:
• Radio Text (
RT
) – Messages sent by the
radio station. For example, a talk radio
station may provide a phone number as RT.
News –
News
Affairs
– Current Affairs
Info
– General Information
Sport
– Sport
Educate
– Educational
Drama
– Radio plays, etc.
Culture
– National or
regional culture, theater,
etc.
Science
– Science and
technology
Varied
– Usually talk-
based material, such as
quiz shows or interviews.
Pop M
– Pop music
Rock M
– Rock music
Easy M
– Easy listening
Light M
– ‘Light’ classical
music
Classics
– ‘Serious’
classical music
Other M
– Music not fitting
above categories
Weather
– Weather
reports
Finance
– Stock market
reports, commerce,
trading, etc.
Children
– Programs for
children
Social
– Social affairs
Religion
– Programs
concerning religion
Phone In
– Public
expressing their views by
phone
Travel
– Holiday-type travel
rather than traffic
announcements
Leisure
– Leisure interests
and hobbies
Jazz
– Jazz
Country
– Country music
Nation M
– Popular music
in a language other than
English
Oldies
– Popular music
from the ’50s and ’60s
Folk M
– Folk music
Document
– Documentary
Note
1 In addition, there are three other program types,
TEST
,
Alarm!
, and
None
.
Alarm!
and
TEST
are used for emergency an-
nouncements. You can’t search for these, but the tuner will switch automatically to this RDS broadcast signal.
None
appears
when a program type cannot be found.
2 • If any noise is picked up while displaying the RT scroll, some characters may be displayed incorrectly.
• If you see
NO RADIO TEXT DATA
in the RT display, it means no RT data is sent from the broadcast station. The display will
automatically switch to the PS data display (if no PS data, the frequency is displayed).
• In the PTY display,
NO DATA
may be shown. In this case, the PS display is shown after a few seconds.
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