Pioneer X-CM31-R: To recall a memorised station Using the Radio Data System (RDS) Searching for RDS programs An introduction to RDS

To recall a memorised station Using the Radio Data System (RDS) Searching for RDS programs An introduction to RDS: Pioneer X-CM31-R

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To recall a memorised station

You can search the following program types:

NEWS – News

SOCIAL – Social affairs

1 Press

PRESET +/–

to select the desired

AFFAIRS – Current Affairs

RELIGION – Programs

station.

INFO – General Information

concerning religion

SPORT – Sport

PHONE IN – Public expressing

EDUCATE – Educational

their views by Phone

To scan the preset stations

DRAMA – Radio plays, etc.

TRAVEL – Holiday-type travel

The stations saved in the memory can be scanned

CULTURE – National or

rather than traffic

automatically. (Preset memory scan)

regional culture, theater, etc.

announcements

SCIENCE – Science and

LEISURE – Leisure interests

1 Press and hold

PRESET +/–

.

technology

and hobbies

The preset number will appear and the programmed stations

VARIED – Usually talk-based

JAZZ – Jazz

will be tuned in sequentially, for 5 seconds each.

material, such as quiz shows

COUNTRY – Country music

or interviews.

NATION M – Popular music in

2 Press

PRESET +/–

again when the desired

POP M – Pop music

a language other than English

station is located.

ROCK M – Rock music

OLDIES – Popular music from

EASY M – Easy listening

the ‘50s and’ 60s

LIGHT M – ‘Light’ classical

FOLK M – Folk music

To erase entire preset memory

music

DOCUMENT – Documentary

CLASSICS – ‘Serious’ classical

TEST – Broadcasting when

1 Press

TUNER

on the remote control.

music

testing emergency broadcast

OTHER M – Music not fitting

equipment or receivers.

2 Press

CLEAR

until “MEM CLR” appears.

above categories

ALARM – Emergency

WEATHER – Weather reports

announcement made under

exceptional circumstances to

Note

FINANCE – Stock market

give warning of events causing

reports, commerce, trading,

All stations will be erased.

danger of a general nature.

etc.

CHILDREN – Programs for

children

Using the Radio Data System (RDS)

Searching for RDS programs

An introduction to RDS

You can search a program type listed above.

Radio Data System (RDS) is a system used by most FM radio

stations to provide listeners with various kinds of

1 Press

TUNER

on the remote control.

information—the name of the station and the kind of show

RDS is only possible in the FM.

they’re broadcasting, for example.

2 Press RDS

PTY

on the remote control.

One feature of RDS is that you can search by type of program.

For example, you can search for a station that’s broadcasting

“SELECT” will appear for about 6 seconds.

a show with the program type, JAZZ.

3 Press

HI

to select the program type you

want to hear.

Each time the button is pressed, the program type will appear.

If the button is held down, the program type will appear

continuously.

4 Whilst the selected program type is

displayed (within 6 seconds), Press RDS

PTY

again.

After the selected program type has been lit for 2 seconds,

“SEARCH” will appear, and the search operation will start.

Note

If the display has stopped flashing, start again from step

2. If the unit finds a desired program type, the

corresponding channel number will lit for about 8

seconds, and then the station name will remain it.

If you want to listen to the same program type of another

station, press the RDS PTY whilst the channel number or

station name is flashing. The unit will look for the next

station.

If no station can be found, “NO FOUND” will appear for

4 seconds.