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RDS

Overview

FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS)

service send inaudible digital information along

with the regular radio program signal.

Display items

A TA/TP*

B Radio band, Function

C Frequency*

(Program service name), Preset

number, Clock, RDS data

*1 “TA” flashes during traffic information. “TP” lights

up while such a station is received.

*2 While receiving the RDS station, “ *” is displayed

on the left of the frequency indication.

To change display items C, press (DSPL).

RDS services

This unit automatically provides RDS services as

follows:

Notes

• Depending on the country/region, not all RDS

functions may be available.

• RDS will not work if the signal strength is too weak,

or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting

RDS data.

Setting AF and TA

1 Press (AF/TA) repeatedly until the

desired setting appears.

Storing RDS stations with the AF and

TA setting

You can preset RDS stations along with the AF/

TA setting. If you use the BTM function, only

RDS stations are stored with the same AF/TA

setting.

If you preset manually, you can preset both RDS

and non-RDS stations with the AF/TA setting for

each.

1 Set AF/TA, then store the station with BTM or

manually.

Receiving emergency

announcements

With AF or TA on, the emergency

announcements will automatically interrupt the

currently selected source.

Tip

If you adjust the volume level during a traffic

announcement, that level will be stored into memory

for subsequent traffic announcements, independently

from the regular volume level.

Staying with one regional program

— REG

When the AF function is on: this unit’s factory

setting restricts reception to a specific region, so

you will not be switched to another regional

station with a stronger frequency.

If you leave this regional program’s reception

area, set “REG-OFF” in setup during FM

reception (page 14).

Note

This function does not work in the UK and in some

other areas.

Local Link function (UK only)

This function enables you to select other local

stations in the area, even if they are not stored on

your number buttons.

AF (Alternative Frequencies)

Selects and retunes the station with the

strongest signal in a network. By using this

function, you can continuously listen to the

same program during a long-distance drive

without having to retune the same station

manually.

TA (Traffic Announcement)/TP (Traffic

Program)

Provides current traffic information/programs.

Any information/program received, will

interrupt the currently selected source.

PTY (Program Types)

Displays the currently received program type.

Also searches your selected program type.

CT (Clock Time)

The CT data from the RDS transmission sets

the clock.

Select To

AF-ON activate AF and deactivate TA.

TA-ON activate TA and deactivate AF.

AF, TA-ON activate both AF and TA.

AF, TA-OFF deactivate both AF and TA.

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Brand	Sony
Model	CDX-GT430U
Category	Car Radios
File type	PDF
File size	2.24 MB

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