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Searching for Programs by PTY Codes (PTY
Search)
One of the advantages of RDS is that you can locate a
particular kind of program by specifying the PTY codes.
• The PTY Search is applicable only to preset stations.
• There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the
setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1
again.
To search for a program using the PTY codes, use the
remote control:
1
Press RDS CONTROL while listening to an FM
station.
2
Press PTY SEARCH.
"PTY SELECT" flashes in the main display.
3
Press PTY SELECT – / + to select a PTY code while
"PTY SELECT" is flashing.
Each time you press the button, the PTY codes change
as follows (refer also to the list on page 18):
NONE "NEWS " AFFAIRS " INFO "
SPORT " EDUCATE " DRAMA " CULTURE "
SCIENCE " VARIED " POP M " ROCK M "
M.O.R. M " LIGHT M " CLASSICS "
OTHER M " WEATHER " FINANCE "
CHILDREN " SOCIAL A " RELIGION "
PHONE IN " TRAVEL " LEISURE " JAZZ "
COUNTRY " NATIONAL " OLDIES "
FOLK M " DOCUMENT " TEST "
ALARM " (back to the beginning)
4
Press PTY SEARCH again.
While searching, "SEARCH" and the selected PTY
code alternate on the display.
The unit searches 30 preset FM stations, stops when it
finds the one you have selected, and tunes in that
station.
To continue searching after the first stop:
Press PTY SEARCH again while the indications on the display are
flashing.
If no program is found, "NOT FOUND" appears on the display
and the unit returns to the last received station.
To stop searching any time during the process:
Press PTY SEARCH while searching.
Switching to a Program Type of Your Choice
Temporarily
The EON function allows the unit to switch temporarily to
a broadcast program of your choice (TA, NEWS, and/or
INFO) from a different station except when you are
listening to a non-RDS stations – some FM stations and
AM (MW/LW) stations.
• The EON indicator lights while receiving a station with
the EON code.
• EON function is applicable only to preset stations.
To activate the EON function, use the remote control:
1
Press RDS CONTROL while listening to an FM
station.
2
Press EON.
The last EON data type selected — TA/NEWS/INFO
— lights on the display window.
3
Press TA/NEWS/INFO repeatedly until the EON
data type you want is selected.
Each time you press the button, the EON data types
change as follows:
TA = NEWS = INFO = TA NEWS =
NEWS INFO = TA INFO = TA NEWS INFO =
(back to the beginning)
TA:
Traffic announcement
NEWS: News
INFO:
Program the purpose of which is to impart
advice in the widest sense.
To cancel the EON function, press EON again so that the
TA/NEWS/INFO indicator goes off.
• If you cancel the EON function while receiving a
program selected by the EON function, the unit goes
back to the previously tuned station.
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