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Using advanced functions
Tuning in strong frequencies
Local seek tuning allows you to only tune into
those radio stations with sufficiently strong
signals for good reception.
1
Touch
on the
“
Radio
”
screen.
The
“
Function
”
menu appears.
2
Touch [Local].
3
Touch [On] to turn local seek tuning on.
#
If you touch [
Off
], local seek tuning is turned
off.
4
Touch
or
to set the sensitivity.
There are four levels of sensitivity for FM and
two levels for MW/LW:
FM:
1
—
2
—
3
—
4
MW/LW:
1
—
2
p
The FM
“
4
”
(MW/LW
“
2
”
) setting allows re-
ception of only the strongest stations, while
lower settings let you receive weaker sta-
tions.
Limiting stations to regional
programming
p
This function can only be used on the FM
band.
When AF (alternative frequency) is used to
automatically retune frequencies, the regional
function limits the selection to stations broad-
casting regional programmes.
1
Touch
on the
“
Radio
”
screen.
The
“
Function
”
menu appears.
2
Touch [Regional].
3
Touch [On] or [Off].
!
On
(default):
Turns the
Regional
function on.
!
Off
:
Turns the
Regional
function off.
p
Regional programming and regional net-
works are organised differently depending
on the country (i.e. they may change ac-
cording to the time, country or broadcast
area).
p
The preset number may disappear on the
display if the tuner tunes into a regional sta-
tion that differs from the originally set sta-
tion.
p
The regional function can be turned on or
off independently for each FM band.
Searching for an RDS station by
PTY information
p
This function can only be used on the FM
band.
You can search for general types of broadcast-
ing programmes.
1
Touch
on the
“
Radio
”
screen.
The
“
Function
”
menu appears.
2
Touch [PTY].
3
Touch
or
to select a programme
type.
There are four programme types:
NEWS&INF
—
Popular
—
Classics
—
Others
4
Touch [Start] to begin a search.
The tuner searches for a station broadcasting
that programme type.
#
If you touch [
Stop
], the search is cancelled.
p
The programmes of some stations may dif-
fer from that indicated by the transmitted
PTY.
p
If no station is broadcasting the type of pro-
gramme you searched for,
“
Not Found
”
is
displayed for about two seconds and then
the tuner returns to the original station.
Receiving traffic announcements
p
This function can only be used on the FM
band.
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-
other enhanced network
’
s TP station (a station
carrying information that cross-references TP
stations).
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Chapter
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Using the radio
