Samson TCM-3 Instruction Manual - page 4
(4)MASK DPI(2)
When press the SEL button for more than 2 seconds, it is activated as selecting mode of these
function.
MASK DPI: masked only the AF which has different PI.
MASK ALL: masked the AF which has different PI and NO RDS signal with field strength.
(5)BEEP MODE(2)
When press the SEL button for more than 2 seconds, it is activated as selecting mode of these
function.
(6)DSP MODE(2)
When press the SEL button for more than 2 seconds, it is activated as selecting mode of these
function.
4. MODE BUTTON(MODE)
By pressing this key, user can select RADIO mode or CD/MP3 PLAYER mode.
USING THE RDS FUNCTION
What is RDS?
The RDS (Radio Data System) is a digital information system developed by the EBU
(European Broadcast Union). Piggy backed on normal FM broadcasts, RDS offers a variety of
information services and automatic retuning functions for RDS-compatible car stereos.In1988,
RDS became available in the United Kingdom, France, West Germany, Ireland and Sweden.
Test trans-missions are being conducted in many other European countries. It is expected that
RDS will be available in most western European countries in the near future.
5. AF/REG function (ALTERNATIVE FREQUENCIES)
When press short, AF/REG switching mode is selected.