Onkyo TX-8555 Displaying Radio Text RT, Finding Stations by Type PTY, Listening to Traffic News TP

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Listening to the Radio—Continued

Displaying Radio Text (RT)

DISPLAY

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

1

Press the [DISPLAY] button

once.

 

The RT information scrolls across the display.

Notes:

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

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

Finding Stations by Type (PTY)

TUNING

DOWN/UP

DISPLAY

TUNER ENTER

You can search for radio stations by type.

1

Use the [TUNER] input selector

button.

 

2

Press the [DISPLAY] button

twice.

 

 

The current program type appears on

 

the display.

3

Use the TUNING

[ DOWN]/[UP ] buttons to

 

 

select the type of program you

 

want.

See the table on page 30.

4

To start the search, press

[ENTER].

 

 

The receiver searches until it finds a

 

station of the type you specified, at

 

which point it stops briefly before

 

continuing with the search.

5

When a station you want to listen

to is found, press [ENTER].

 

 

If no stations are found, the message

 

“Not Found” appears.

Listening to Traffic News (TP)

DISPLAY TUNER ENTER

You can search for stations that broadcast traffic news.

1

Use the [TUNER] input selector

button.

 

2

Press the [DISPLAY] button three

times.

 

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

3

To locate a station that is

broadcasting TP, press [ENTER].

 

The 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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Contents TX-8555 Avis Important Safety InstructionsBatteries and Heat Exposure Warning PrecautionsPower Preventing Hearing Loss CautionFor British models PrecautionsTable of Contents Installing the Batteries Supplied AccessoriesFeatures Front Panel Getting to Know the ReceiverRear Panel Getting to Know the ReceiverDisplay Remote Controller Pure a button Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller Return buttonStrip about 15 mm 5/8 Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting the Speaker CablesConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting a Power Amplifier Configuring the Speaker Impedance Attach the FM antenna, as shown North American Model Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting the AM Loop AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaBefore Making any Connections Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting a Turntable Connecting a CD PlayerConnecting a Recording Component Connecting a DVD Player Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting a Remote Interactive Dock RI Dock Connecting aTV or Other Component with an Audio Output Connecting a VCRConnecting Components Connecting the Power Cord Connecting the Power Cords of Other ComponentsTurning On and Standby Turning On the ReceiverChanging the Input Display Enjoying Audio Sources Using Headphones Muting the receiver remote controller onlySetting the Display Brightness Using the Sleep Timer remote controller onlySetting the Direct Function Using the Tone and Balance ControlsEnjoying the Pure Audio Sound Recording the Input Source RecordingRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources Listening to the Radio AM Frequency Step Setup Not North America and EuropeListening to AM/FM Stations Listening to the Radio Presetting AM/FM StationsWhat is RDS? Using RDS European Model OnlyRDS Program Types PTY Finding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Traffic News TP Entering a Name Naming Preset ChannelsCorrecting a Character Setting the Advanced Setup Advanced SetupFor example Remote ID setting procedure Advanced Setup Menu Advanced SetupChanging the Remote Controller’s ID Zone Connecting ZoneHookup Press the Setup button Zone 2 Out SettingsControlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller Using ZoneControlling Zone 2 from the receiver Muting Zone Adjusting the Volume of ZoneAdjusting the Tone of Zone Adjusting the Balance of ZoneEffective Sensor Layout If Remote Controller Signal Does not Reach Other ComponentsMaking Sensor Connections Controlling an Onkyo DVD Player Controlling Other ComponentsControlling an Onkyo CD Player Controlling Other ComponentsDisc +/− button Controlling an RI Dock Rewind and Fast Forward / buttons Controlling a Cassette RecorderPrevious button Reverse Play buttonResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Tuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video Section3 4 4 8 3 2 a