Sony CDX-M670 RU: Tuning in a station through a RDS list Overview of RDS
Tuning in a station through a RDS list Overview of RDS: Sony CDX-M670 RU
Table of contents
- Welcome !
- Table of Contents
- Location of controls Card remote commander RM-X111
- Main display panel Operation side
- Precautions
- Notes on CDs
- Notes on MDs
- Detaching the main display Getting Started window Resetting the unit
- Setting the clock
- CD/MD Playing a disc
- Display items Playing tracks repeatedly Playing tracks in random order
- Labelling a CD
- Locating a disc by name Selecting specific tracks for playback
- Radio Storing stations automatically
- Receiving the stored stations Storing only the desired stations
- Tuning in a station through a RDS list Overview of RDS
- Automatic retuning for best reception results
- Receiving traffic Presetting RDS stations with announcements AF and TA setting
- Tuning in stations by programme type
- Setting the clock DAB (optional) automatically Overview of DAB
- Basic operations of DAB
- Presetting DAB services Presetting DAB services automatically manually
- Tuning in DAB programme through a list
- Locating a DAB service by programme type (PTY) Switching multi-channel audio and DRC
- Tuning up for your best sound Setting the equalizer (EQ7)
- Setting the soundstage menu
- Adjusting the sound characteristics Listening to each programme source in its registered DSO
- Selecting the listening Adjusting the balance position (CDX-M770 only) (BAL) Adjusting the bass (CDX- M670, MDX-M690 only)
- Adjusting the treble (CDX- Adjusting the front and rear M670, MDX-M690 only) volume (CDX-M770 only) Adjusting the balance (FAD) (CDX-M670, MDX-M690 only)
- Adjusting the volume of the subwoofer(s) Other adjustable items (CDX- M670, MDX-M690 only)
- Other Functions Using the rotary commander
- Quickly attenuating the sound Selecting the spectrum analyzer
- Changing the sound and display settings
- Labelling a Motion Display Connecting auxiliary audio equipment (CDX-M770 only)
- Additional Information Maintenance
- Removing the unit
- Specifications
- Troubleshooting CD/MD playback General Radio reception
- DSP functions (CDX-M770 only) RDS
- Error displays/Messages
Tuning in a station through a
RDS
list
— List-up
Overview of RDS
1 During radio reception, press (LIST)
momentarily.
FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS)
The frequency or the name assigned to the
service send inaudible digital information along
current station appears in the display.
with the regular radio programme signal. For
example, one of the following will be displayed
upon receiving a station with RDS capability.
Displayable items
Displayable items*
• Radio band
• Station name
2 Press M or m repeatedly until you find
• Clock
• Programme type
the desired station.
Preset
If no name is assigned to the selected station,
number
Frequency
the frequency appears in the display.
3 Press (ENTER) to tune in the desired
station.
* see “Tuning in stations by programme type” on
page 20.
To Press
Switch display
(DSPL/PTY)
item
RDS services
RDS data offers you other conveniences, such as:
• Automatic retuning of a programme, helpful
during long-distance drives. — AF t page 18
• Receiving traffic announcements, even
when enjoying another programme/source. —
TA t page 19
• Selecting stations by the type of programme
it broadcasts. — PTY t page 20
• Automatic clock time setting. — CT t page
21
Notes
• Depending on the country or region, not all of the
RDS functions are available.
• RDS may not work properly if the signal strength is
weak or if the station you are tuned to is not
transmitting RDS data.
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