Vitek VT-3624: (B) CD/MP3 PLAYBACK MODE: USING THE RDS FUNCTION

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(B) CD/MP3 PLAYBACK MODE:

CD/MP3 player mode

1. PAUSE (PAU) 2. INTRODUCTION (INT) 3.

CDP  CT  PS  FREQ  PTY

REPEAT (RPT) 4. RANDOM MODE (RDM)

2) During non-RDS station reception

Radio mode

USING THE RDS FUNCTION

CLOCK  FREQ  NO PTY

What is RDS?

CD/MP3 player mode

RDS (Radio Data System) is a digital information

CDP  CT FREQ  NO PTY

system created by the EBU (European

Each point is displayed for several seconds,

Broadcasters Union). During graduated or nor-

after which it returns to the initial setting.

mal FM radio broadcasts, RDS offers various

information services and automatic auto-tuning

Setting the time:

functions for RDS compatible car audio sys-

To set the time, press and hold the DISP button

tems.

until the CT symbol begins to blink on the

5. AF Function (Alternative frequencies)

screen. Rotate the volume knob clockwise to set

When pressed momentarily, the radio station

the hours and counter-clockwise to set the min-

switching mode is activated.

utes. Press the DISP button again to save the

When the AF switching mode is activated, the

settings.

radio constantly checks the signal level of alter-

nate frequencies (AF). The regional mode is

9. DEVICE OPERATING MODE (MODE)

activated when pressed for more than 1 second.

Press the MODE button to switch between

 Regional mode on:

sound sources: radio or CD/MP3 player.

Tuning to alternative frequencies (AF) or search-

ing for radio stations according to regional code

10. BAND SELECTOR (BAND)

(PI) is used for stations that have the same code

Press this button repeatedly to switch between

(PI) as the current station. The REG symbol

the supported frequency bands: FM1-FM2-

appears on the LCD screen.

FM3-FM(ORIT)-MW1-MW2.

 Regional mode off:

The PI format regional code is ignored when

tuning to alternate frequencies (AF) or searching

11.AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL RADIO TUNING

for radio stations according to regional code

(Frequency up : or frequency down 9)

(PI).

(A) Radio mode

When pressed momentarily, these buttons work

6. TA Function (Traffic Information

in manual tuning mode.

Announcement)

When pressed for more than 1 second, they

TA mode is activated and deactivated by

work in automatic search mode.

momentarily pressing this button.

When TA mode is activated and a traffic

(B) CD/MP3 player mode

announcement is broadcast:

When pressed momentarily, they work as the

 If the device is in CD/MP3 player mode, it will

NEXT TRACK and PREVIOUS TRACK mode.

temporarily switch to radio mode.

When pressed for more than 1 second, they

 If the volume level is low, it will automatically be

work in BROWSE mode.

increased during the traffic announcement.

 During traffic announcement reception, the TP

symbol will appear on the display.

12.AUTOMATIC PROGRAM SEARCH (A/PS)

When pressed momentarily, the radio tuner

7. PTY function (Program type)

scans each preset station.

PTY Music  PTY Vocal  PTY Off

When the signal level is higher than the signal

When an RTY type is chosen, programming is

reception threshold, the radio stays tuned to

carried out using the preset buttons as

that preset station for 5 seconds and then con-

described in the section on setting preset sta-

tinues scanning.

tions. When RTY mode is chosen, the radio

When pressed for more than 1 second, the fre-

begins to search for a radio station with the

quencies of the 6 radio stations with the

given theme and stops if it finds corresponding

strongest signals will be saved into the preset

RTY information.

memories. You must use the preset buttons (4)

to select one of these stations.

8. DISPLAY MODE (DISP)

When the AS operation has ended, the radio will

Upon pressing this button, operating mode

conduct a scan of preset stations.

selection is initiated according to the following

scheme:

13.SCANNING

1) During RDS station reception.

This button works like a radio scanner. Operating

Radio mode

in this mode is like a usual search, except that a

PS  CT  FREQ  PTY

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