Kenwood KRC-V679R Programme Type PTY Function, Select the type of programme to be received

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RDS features

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Programme Type (PTY) Function

Conduct auto seek tuning only on those stations with selected kinds of programmes.

1Press the PTY button.

"PTY" is displayed, and the Programme Type Selection (PTY) Mode entered.

If you make no key input in 30 seconds, the mode will automatically turn off.

NOTE

You cannot use this function whilst the traffic bulletin is received.

2Select the type of programme to be received

Press either the FM or AM button repeatedly until the type of programme you want to listen to.

The selection includes:

 

Speech

(Speech)

 

Music

(Music)

1.

News

(News)

2.

Current Affairs

(Affairs)

3.

Information

(Info)

4.

Sports

(Sport)

5.

Education

(Educate)

6.

Drama

(Drama)

7.

Culture

(Culture)

8.

Science

(Science)

9.

Varied

(Varied)

10.

Pop Music

(Pop M)

11.

Rock Music

(Rock M)

12.

Easy Listening Music

(Easy M)

13.

Light Classical

(Light M)

14.

Serious Classical

(Classics)

15.

Other Music

(Other M)

16.

Weather

(Weather)

17.

Finance

(Finance)

18.

Children’s programmes

(Children)

19.

Social Affairs

(Social)

20.

Religion

(Religion)

21.

Phone In

(Phone In)

22.

Travel

(Travel)

23.

Leisure

(Leisure)

24.

Jazz Music

(Jazz)

25.

Country Music

(Country)

26.

National Music

(Nation M)

27.

Oldies Music

(Oldies)

28.

Folk Music

(Folk M)

29.

Documentary

(Document)

(Speech.....1~9,16~23, 29, Music.....10~15, 24~28)

You can select the type of programme directly by pressing a preset button. The buttons are factory-set to the following type of programmes:

1.

Music

2.

Speech

3.

News

4.

Other Music

5.

Serious Classical

6.

Varied

NOTE Changing the Preset Button Settings for Programme Type

After selecting the type of programme to be stored in a certain preset button, hold down that button for two seconds or more. The previously stored data for that button are erased and the new programme type is stored.

3Seeking the selected programme type

Press the 4 or ¢ button to make a seek of frequencies with your selected type of programme.

The display blinks and the seek starts.

If your selected type of programme is found, the name of the station is displayed and the station is tuned into.

"PTY Found" is displayed for about 30 seconds.

If you make no key input in 30 seconds, the PTY selection mode will turn off automatically.

NOTE

If no programme can be found, "NO PTY" is displayed.

If you want to select another type of programme, repeat steps 2 and 3 above.

Switching to Other Stations with the Same Type of Programme:

When "PTY Found" is displayed, perform auto seek tuning. The tuner scans for another station with the same type of programme.

Cancelling Programme Type Function During Its Operation:

Press the PTY button.

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Contents KRC-V679R KRC-679R KRC-579R KRC-579B Contents Safety precautions 2WARNING 2CAUTIONCleaning the Faceplate Terminals General features PowerVolume Increasing VolumeSwitching Modes AttenuatorLoudness Turning Loudness On/OffSwitching the Preset Sound Setting Speaker SettingSystem Q Audio Control Setting Selecting modeAdjust each mode Clock displayWhen the telephone rings TEL MuteTheft Deterrent Faceplate Removing the FaceplateReattaching the Faceplate Hiding the control panelTuner features Tuner features TuningSwitching Display for Tuner Station Preset MemoryRDS features RDS features AlarmRDS Radio Data System Traffic Information FunctionPresetting Volume for Traffic Information/News Radio Text ScrollTo scroll manually To scroll automaticallySwitching to Other Stations with the Same Type of Programme Cancelling Programme Type Function During Its OperationProgramme Type PTY Function Select the type of programme to be receivedEnter the Changing Language Mode Changing Language for Programme TypePTY FunctionCassette player features Using Dolby B Noise ReductionSwitching Tape Types Playing Cassette TapesUsing Dpss Direct Programme Search System Cancelling Dpss During Its OperationBlank Skip Skipping to Later Tracks Fast Forward DpssSwitching Display for Cassette Tapes Cancelling Music Repeat FunctionSwitching the Tape display Music RepeatPlaying Disc mode Switching Display for DiscsPausing and Restarting Disc Play Switching Display for DiscsExternal disc control features Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc PlayTrack Search Disc SearchTrack Scan Random PlayStarting the Track Scan Stopping to Listen to the Track Being ScannedMagazine Random Play Presetting Disc Names DnpsText / Title Scroll Menu settings Menu System Menu settingsCode Security Function Manual Time Adjustment If you press the Reset button or remove the batteryDisplay and setting Display and settingAutomatic Time Adjustment Variable Illumination Colour SettingSwitching Graphic Display Selectable IlluminationContrast Adjustment To finely adjust blue Blue Adjust ModeDimmer External Amp ControlNews Bulletin Function with PTY News Timeout Setting Local Seek Function In Tuner modeSelecting Tuning Mode In Tuner mode Auto Memory Entry In Tuner modeCancelling Auto Memory Entry During Its Operation AF Alternative Frequency FunctionRestricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function Auto TP Seek FunctionText Scroll In FM or External disc control mode Monaural Reception FM reception of Tuner modePower OFF Timer Accessories Installation ProcedureConnecting Cables to Terminals Connector Function GuideInstallation Removing the hard rubber frame Locking the faceplate to the unit Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause SolutionTroubleshooting Guide External disc control mode No Panel Specifications Cassette player section
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