1
Use MULTI-CONTROL to select AF in the
function menu.
2
Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn AF on.
#
To turn off, press
MULTI-CONTROL
again.
Notes
!
Only RDS stations are tuned in during seek
tuning or BSM when AF is on.
!
When you recall a preset station, the tuner
may update the preset station with a new fre-
quency from the station
’
s AF list. No preset
number appears on the display if the RDS
data for the station received differs from that
of the originally stored station.
!
During AF search, sound may be temporarily
interrupted.
!
AF can be turned on or off independently for
each FM band.
Using PI Seek
If the tuner cannot find a suitable station, or
reception status becomes bad, the unit auto-
matically searches for a different station with
the same programming. During the search,
PI SEEK
is displayed and the output is muted.
Using Auto PI Seek for preset stations
When preset stations cannot be recalled, the
unit can be set to perform PI Seek during pre-
set recall.
!
The default setting for Auto PI Seek is off.
See
Switching Auto PI Seek
on page 31.
Limiting stations to regional
programming
When AF is used, the regional function limits
the selection of stations broadcasting regional
programs.
1
Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
REGIONAL in the function menu.
2
Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn the re-
gional function on.
#
To turn off, press
MULTI-CONTROL
again.
Notes
!
Regional programming and regional networks
are organized differently depending on the
country (i.e., they may change according to
the hour, state or broadcast area).
!
The preset number may disappear from the
display if the tuner tunes in a regional station
which differs from the originally set station.
!
The regional function can be turned on or off
independently for each FM band.
Receiving traffic announcements
TA (traffic announcement standby) lets you re-
ceive traffic announcements automatically, no
matter what source you are listening to. TA
can be activated for both a TP station (a sta-
tion that broadcasts traffic information) or an
enhanced other network
’
s TP station (a station
carrying information which cross-references
TP stations).
1
Tune in a TP or enhanced other net-
work
’
s TP station.
TP
indicator lights.
2
Press TA to turn traffic announcement
standby on.
#
To turn off, press
TA
again.
3
Use MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the TA
volume when a traffic announcement be-
gins.
The newly set volume is stored in memory and
recalled for subsequent traffic announce-
ments.
4
Press TA while a traffic announcement
is being received to cancel the announce-
ment.
The tuner returns to the original source but re-
mains in the standby mode until
TA
is pressed
again.
Operating this unit
En
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