Owner`s manual

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Owner’s manual
32 VRX848RVD/VRX743R
∗ If the reception of the current broadcast station
deteriorates durably, “SEARCH” lights in the
display and the radio searches for the same
programme on another frequency.
∗ When the reception deteriorates, the “AF”
indicator flickers.
● AF function between RDS and DAB
Refer to the item of DAB Operations.
REG (Regional programme)
function
When the REG function is ON, the optimum
regional station can be received. When this
function is OFF, if the regional station area
switches as you drive, a regional station for that
region is received.
∗ The factory default setting is “OFF”.
Notes:
• This function is disabled when a national station
such as BBC 2 FM is being received.
• The REG function ON/OFF setting is valid when
the AF function is ON.
● Turning the REG function ON
When “REG” is not lit in the display, touch the
[SUB] key in the MAIN screen and the [REG]
key appears in the display.
Touch the [REG] key and “REG OFF” switches
to “REG ON”.
“REG” lights in the display.
● Turning the REG function OFF
Touch the [ SUB ] key in the MAIN screen and the
[REG] key appears in the display.
Touch the [REG] key and “REG ON” switches to
“REG OFF”.
“REG” in the display goes off.
Manually tuning a regional station
in the same network
Note:
• This function can be used when a regional
broadcast of the same network is received.
1. This function is valid when the AF function is
ON and the REG function is OFF.
2. Press any one of the [DIRECT] buttons to
call out a regional station.
3. Each time you press the same [DIRECT]
button, the unit switches from a local station
to the other on the same network.
RDS (Radio Data System)
This unit has a built in RDS decoder system that
supports broadcast stations transmitting RDS
data. This system can display the name of the
broadcast station being received (PS) and can
automatically switch to the broadcast station
with the best reception as you move long
distances (AF switching). Also, if a traffic
announcement or programme type information
is broadcast from an RDS station, no matter
what mode you are in, this broadcast is
received. Additionally, if EON information is
received, this information enables automatic
renewal of other preset stations on the same
network and interruption of traffic announcement
and/or chosen program type from other stations
(TP). This function is not available in some
areas.
When using the RDS function, always set the
radio to FM mode.
•“AF” : Alternative Frequency
•“PS” : Programme Service Name
•“PTY” : Programme Type
•“EON” : Enhanced Other Network
•“TP” : Traffic Programme
∗ RDS interrupt does not function during AM radio
reception.
AF function
The AF function switches to a different
frequency on the same network in order to
maintain optimum reception.
∗ The factory default setting is “ON”.
Display the RDS menu
Touch the screen switching touchkey when the
STANDARD screen is showing or press the
[LIST] button, the MENU screen appears.
● Switching OFF the AF function
Touch the [SUB] key in the MAIN screen and
the [AF] key appears in the display.
Touch the [AF] key and “AF ON” switches to
“AF OFF”. The “AF” indicator goes off.
● Switching ON the AF function
Touch the [SUB] key in the MAIN screen and
the [AF] key appears in the display.
Touch the [AF] key and “AF OFF” switches to
“AF ON”. The “AF” indicator lights.
RDS Operations