Pioneer X-CM56: Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (for European models only)

Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (for European models only): Pioneer X-CM56

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Using the tuner 07

Search for stations by Program Type

Note

English

1Press TUNER until “FM” appears on the display.

The backup function protects the memorised stations

2Press MENU and then press / until “FM RDS”

for a few hours should there be a power failure or the

appears on the display.

AC power cord become disconnected.

3Press ENTER and then press / until “PTY” appears

on the display.

To recall a memorised station

4Press ENTER.

Press PRESET +/– to select the desired station.

“SELECT” will appear for about 5 seconds.

Français Español

To scan the preset stations

5Press / to select the program type you want to hear.

Each time the button is pressed, the program type will

The stations saved in the memory can be scanned

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

automatically. (Preset memory scan)

appear continuously.

1 Press and hold PRESET +/–.

6 Whilst the selected program type is displayed (within 5

The preset number will appear and the programmed stations

seconds), press ENTER.

will be tuned in sequentially, for 5 seconds each.

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

2 Press PRESET +/– again when the desired station is

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

located.

The Program Types displayed are as follows:

To erase entire preset memory

News

– News

Social affairs

– Social affairs

1 Press TUNER on the remote control.

Current Affairs

– Current

Religion

– Programs

Affairs

concerning religion

2 Press until “MEMORY CLEAR” appears.

Information

– General

Phone In

– Public expressing

Information

their views by Phone

Note

Sport

– Sport

Travel & Touring

– Holiday-

All stations will be erased.

Education

– Educational

type travel rather than traffic

Drama

– Radio plays, etc.

announcements

Cultures

– National or regional

Leisure & Hobby

– Leisure

Using the Radio Data System (RDS)

culture, theater, etc.

interests and hobbies

(for European models only)

Science

– Science and

Jazz Music

– Jazz

technology

Country Music

– Country

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

Varied Speech

– Usually talk-

music

radio stations to provide listeners with various kinds of

based material, such as quiz

National Music

– Popular

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

shows or interviews.

music in a language other than

they’re broadcasting, for example.

Pop Music

– Pop music

English

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

Rock Music

– Rock music

Oldies Music

Popular music

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

Easy Listening

Easy listening

from the ‘50s and’ 60s

broadcasting a show with the program type, Jazz Music.

Light Classics M

– ‘Light’

Folk Music

– Folk music

classical music

Documentary

– Documentary

Information provided by RDS

Serious Classics

– ‘Serious’

Alarm Test

– Broadcasting

1 Press TUNER until “FM” appears on the display.

classical music

when testing emergency

2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly.

Other Music

– Music not fitting

broadcast equipment or

Each time the DISPLAY is pressed, the display will switch as

above categories

receivers.

follows:

Weather & Metr

– Weather

Alarm - Alarm!

– Emergency

reports

announcement made under

Station name (PS) Programme type (PTY)

exceptional circumstances to

Finance

Stock market reports,

give warning of events

commerce, trading, etc.

causing danger of a general

Frequency Radio text (RT)

Children’s Progs

– Programs

nature.

for children

When tuning in to a station other than an RDS station or

to an RDS station which sends weak signal, the display

If the display has stopped flashing, start again from step

will change in the following order:

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.

NO RDS

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

station, repeat steps 2 - 6. The unit will look for the next

FM 98.80 MHz

station.

If no station can be found, “NOT FOUND” will appear for

4 seconds.

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