Press & hold the AUDIO/SYSTEM MENU button to access the System
Menu, then use the Up / Down buttons to select [ PTY ON / OFF ], then
rotate the Encoder Volume Knob to select the PTY list and press the
‘MENU’ button to confirm to search for the selected PTY type.
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The RDS (Radio Data System) function operates only in areas where FM
stations broadcast RDS signals. If you tune to an RDS station, an RDS
icon and information about the presenter, station or program is
displayed.
Before tuning to RDS stations, you can select program type and let the
unit search only for programs of the selected category.
Select Program Type ( PTY )
TALK RADIO CATEGORIES
NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO
CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED
SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA
SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN
TRAVEL, LEISURE, DOCUMENT
WEATHER,FINANCE, CHILDREN
MUSIC CATEGORIES
POP M , ROCK M
CLASSICS, OTHER M
JAZZ, COUNTRY
EASY M, LIGHT M
NATION M, OLDIES
FOLK M, TEST, ALARM
This unit supports the following RDS features:
If you do not want to miss traffic announcement while enjoying music,
you can turn on the TA (Traffic Announcement) function.
Press & hold the DISP/TA key to turn TA on/off.
The RDS signal also includes an accurate clock time (where available)
which can set the unit’s clock automatically.
TA ON/OFF (Traffic Announcement)
Clock Time ( CT ON/OFF )
When there is a traffic announcement, the unit switches to
the tuner mode (regardless of the current mode) and
begins to broadcast the announcement on traffic
conditions. When the traffic announcement is over, the
unit will return to the previous mode.
Traffic announcements do not cut in.
TA On
TA Off
If the current radio station’s signal is poor, you can turn on the AF
(Alternate Frequency) function to let the unit search for another station
with a stronger signal but with the same program identification and
content as the current station.
Select Alternate Frequencies ( AF)
Press & hold the AUDIO/SYSTEM MENU button access the System Menu
mode, then use the up/down buttons to select AF function, then rotate the
Volume Knob to turn AF On/Off
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