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Radio data system (RDS):
RDS stands for Radio Data System, andis a data
information service transmitted by some radio
stations on the FM band (not AM band). Cur-
rently, most RDS stations are in large cities, but
many stations are now considering broadcasting
RDS data.
RDS can display:
● Station call sign, such as “WHFR 98.3”.
● Station name, such as “The Groove”.
● Music or programming type such as “Clas-
sical”, “Country”, or “Rock”.
● Artist and song information.
If the station broadcasts RDS information, the
RDS icon is displayed.
Compact disc (CD) changer operation
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position and press the LOAD or
button,
then press one of the CD insert slots (1 – 6) .
Insert thecompact disc intothe slotwith the label
side facing up. The compact disc will be guided
automatically into the slot and start playing.
If the radio is already operating, it will automati-
cally turn off and the compact disc will play.
If the system has been turned off while the com-
pact disc was playing, pressing the
POWER/VOLUME or PWR/VOL control knob
will start the compact disc.
LOAD button (Type A, B, C and D only):
To insert a CD in the CD changer, press the
LOAD button for less than 1.5 seconds. Select
the loading slot by pressing a CD insert select
button (1 – 6), then insert the CD.
To insert 6 CDs to the CD changer, press the
LOAD button for more than 1.5 seconds.
The slot numbers (1 – 6) will illuminate on the
display when CDs are loaded into the changer.
LOAD button (Type E only) :
To insert a CD in the CD changer, press
the
button for less than 1.5 seconds. Se-
lect the loading slot by pressing a CD insert
select button (1 – 6), then insert the CD.
To insert 6 CDs to the CD changer, press and
hold the
button formore than1.5 seconds.
The slot numbers (1 – 6) will illuminate on the
display when CDs are loaded into the changer.
CD button (Type B, C and E only):
When the CD button is pressed with the system
off and the compact disc loaded, the system will
turn on and the compact disc will start to play.
When the CD button is pressed with the com-
pact disc loaded with the radio playing, the radio
will automatically be turned off and the compact
disc will start to play.
CD·DVD button (Type A and D only):
Press the CD·DVD button to toggle the radio
between CD and DVD modes.
When the CD·DVD button is pressed with the
system off and the compact disc loaded, the
system willturn on andthe compactdisc will start
to play.
When the CD·DVD button is pressed with the
compact disc loaded with the radio playing, the
radio will automatically be turned off and the
compact disc will start to play.
For more information on the DVD system see
“Playing a digital video disc (DVD)” later in this
section.
SEEK/TRACK button:
When the
button is pressed while a com-
pact disc is playing, the track being played re-
turns to its beginning. Press several times to skip
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