Onkyo TX-SR8350, TX-SR503 Displaying Radio Text RT, Finding Stations by Type PTY, Enterenter

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Using the Tuner—Continued

Displaying Radio Text (RT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

/ PRESET

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A SPEAKERS B

TONE

+

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT

RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 3 INPUT

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

PURE AUDIO

MULTl CH

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

TAPE

TUNER

CD

VCR

When tuned to an RDS station that’s broadcasting RT text information, that information can be displayed.

1

RT/PTY/TP

Press the [RT/PTY/TP] button

once.

 

 

The RT information scrolls across the display.

Notes:

The message “Waiting” may appear while the AV receiver waits for RT information.

If the message “No Text Data” appears on the display, no RT information is available.

Finding Stations by Type (PTY)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

3–5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

/ PRESET

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A SPEAKERS B

TONE

+

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT

RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 3 INPUT

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

PURE AUDIO

MULTl CH

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

TAPE

TUNER

CD

VCR

1

You can search for radio stations by type.

1

Use the [TUNER] input selector

TUNER

button to select FM.

2Press the [RT/PTY/TP] button

RT/PTY/TP twice.

 

 

The current program type appears on

 

 

the display.

3

 

Use the PRESET [ ]/[ ] buttons

 

TUNING / PRESET

to select the type of program you

want.

ENTER

See the table on page 38.

4To start the search, press

ENTER[ENTER].

The AV receiver searches until it finds a station of the type you specified, at which point it stops briefly before con- tinuing with the search.

5When a station you want to listen

ENTERto is found, press [ENTER].

If no stations are found, the message “Not Found” appears.

Listening to Traffic News (TP)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

/ PRESET

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A SPEAKERS B

TONE

+

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT

RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 3 INPUT

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

PURE AUDIO

MULTl CH

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

TAPE

TUNER

CD

VCR

1

You can search for TP radio stations.

1

Use the [TUNER] input selector

TUNER

button to select FM.

2

Press the [RT/PTY/TP] button

 

RT/PTY/TP

 

three times.

If the current radio station is broadcast- ing TP (Traffic Program), “[TP]” will appear on the display, and traffic news will be heard as and when it’s broad- cast. If “TP” without square brackets appears, this means that the station is not broadcasting TP.

3To locate a station that is broad-

ENTER

casting TP, press [ENTER].

The AV receiver searches until it finds a station that’s broadcasting TP.

If no stations are found, the message “Not Found” appears.

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TX-SR503E, TX-SR503, TX-SR8350 specifications

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