Program types
Use
to have the last selected program
type displayed and to choose a new one.
You can select any one of the stored types
with the preset buttons 1 6.
Condition: PTY must be active.
All of the program types listed below are
available.
The letters printed in bold are identical to
the actual short-time indication in the dis-
play.
NEWS
INFORM
SPORTS
TALK
ROCK
CLS ROCK
ADLT HIT
SOFT RCK
TOP 40
COUNTRY
OLDIES
SOFT
NOSTALGA
JAZZ
R & B
SOFT R&B
LANGUAGE
system is unable to find a station of-
fering the selected program type, the dis-
play will show “NO PTY” and a beep tone
will be released. The station received be-
fore starting seek tuning will be tuned in.
Storing program types
One program type was assigned to each of
the preset buttons l-6 at the factory.
If desired, you can also store other availa-
ble program types.
To do so, make sure that “PTY” lights up in
the display.
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If necessary, press the PTY button to
switch on the function.
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Select a program type using buttons
and
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hold down the desired preset button
(l-6) until you hear a beep.
Now the selected program type can be re-
called by pressing this preset. For this the
PTY function must be active.
REL MUSC
REL TALK
PERSNLTY
PUBLIC
TEST (used for factory testing)
PTY 23 to
29 have not been assigned.
Checking the program type of the sta-
tion
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Press PTY for approximately two sec-
onds.
After the beep tone the display will show the
program type offered by the tuned in sta-
tion.
Selecting a program type
Using the preset buttons
When PTY is switched on, you can use
the preset buttons l-6 to select the
program types stored at the factory.
Displaying the selected program type
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Press
or
The program type selected last will be dis-
played briefly.
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Press one of the presets 1 6.
The selected program type will be dis-
played for two seconds.
Scanning stations with PTY-SCAN
Condition: “PTY” must appear in the display.
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Press the SC button.
All received stations offering the selected
program type will be scanned.
To switch off PTY-SCAN:
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Press SC once again.
Emergency Alert System
Your RDS tuner is also able to automatical-
ly receive any RDS emergeny announce-
ments broadcast during extraordinary cir-
cumstances.
If you wish to listen to a station with
this PTY,
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press
to start seek tuning op-
eration.
If the system is unable to find a station of-
fering the selected program type, the
play will show “NO PTY” and a beep tone
will be released. The station received be-
fore starting seek tuning will be tuned in.
You can assign different program types to
each preset position. Please refer to the next
chapter “Storing program types”.
Using the
buttons of the rocker
switch
When PTY is switched on, you can se-
lect a program type using buttons
<<
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Press cc or
the program type
selected last will be displayed for
three seconds.
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During this period press
(for-
wards) or
(backwards) to select
the desired type.
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Press
or
as many times as
required.
If you wish to listen to a station offering
the selected PTY,
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press
to start seek tuning op-
eration.
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Notice:
As earlier mentioned, these functions are
currently only supported by a limited number
of RDS stations.
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