RDS

RDS broadcasts additional information, such as the station name, in the FM wave band. When playing a station with multiple frequencies, the system automatically switches to the frequency with the best reception, if needed.

Switching the RDS on/off

1. "Radio"

2. "FM"

3. Open "Options".

4. "RDS"

The setting is stored for the remote control currently

The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use.

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