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System Settings
Program Type
(available when RDS is ON)
This sub-menu allows you to select from 31 predefined program types
(i.e.
News, Info, Sports)
. Once set, you will be able to use PTY SEEK to find
similar stations to your selected program type.
To access the PTY sub-menu, press and hold the System Button(3) for
three seconds. Tap the Auto Paddle(7) up or down until PTY appears
on the screen. Press and release the System Button(3) to enter the list
of program types. Tap the Auto Paddle(7) up or down to select between
the available options. Once the desired program type is shown, press
the System Button(3) to accept. PTY SEEK will appear on the screen,
indicating that the radio is searching the FM band for stations with your
selected program type. If none are found, the radio will revert to the last
station selected.
Alternative Frequency
(available when RDS is ON)
This sub-menu enables the radio to automatically search for another fre-
quency that provides the same station when the signal gets weak. This
setting is set to OFF by default.
To access the AF sub-menu, press and hold the System Button(3) for three
seconds. Tap the Auto Paddle(7) up or down until AF ON/OFF appears on
the screen. Press and release the System Button(3) to select the desired
option. Once the desired setting is shown, let the unit time out to set.
Traffic Announcements
(available when RDS is ON)
This sub-menu toggles the traffic announcements function on or off.
The traffic announcements function is part of the RDS and allows FM
stations to broadcast traffic announcements that scroll across the screen
or audible traffic alerts to your radio. This setting is set to OFF by default.
To access the TA sub-menu, press and hold the System Button(3) for three
seconds. Tap the Auto Paddle(7) up or down until TA ON/OFF appears on
the screen. Press and release the System Button(3) to select the desired
option. Once the desired setting is shown, let the unit time out to set.
Clock Time
This sub-menu toggles the clock time feature on or off. If the radio station
supports clock time, your radio will synchronize its clock with the radio
station’s clock. This setting is set to OFF by default.
To access the CT sub-menu, press and hold the System Button(3) for three
seconds. Tap the Auto Paddle(7) up or down until CT ON/OFF appears on
the screen. Press and release the System Button(3) to select the desired
option. Once the desired setting is shown, let the unit time out to set.