RADIO OPERATION
Stopping the SCAN, continue listening to a station
➮Press the softkey, 4, indicating “SCA” again.
The scanning process is stopped, and the last station sampled remains active.
Adjusting the sample duration (Scantime)
➮Press the MENU button, 8.
➮Press the 
or 
button, 7, as often as is necessary for “SCANTIME” to ap- pear in the display.
➮Adjust the desired sampling time with
the <
key, 7.
➮Press the OK button, 5 or the MENU button, 8, to leave the menu. The set- tings are then saved.
Note:
The sampling duration that is selected is also applied to the scanning in CD, tape cassette, MiniDisc and CD changer operation (depend- ing on how the radio is equipped).
Program type (PTY)
As well as the station name itself, some FM stations also supply information about the type of program being transmitted. This informa- tion can be received and displayed by your radio.
Examples of these program types could be:
CULTURE TRAVEL JAZZ
SPORT NEWS POP
ROCK CLASSICS
Using the PTY function it is possible to spe- cifically select stations transmitting a particu- lar program type.
If you have started a PTY search, but no matching station is found, the search will be continued in the background.
As soon as a station of the selected type is found, the device changes over from the present station, or out of CD, cassette tape, MiniDisc or CD changer operation (depend- ing on how the radio is equipped) to the sta- tion with the selected program type.
Switching PTY on and off
In order to use the PTY function
➮press the TUNE button, >, when the radio is operating.
The radio function menu is shown on the dis- play.
➮Press the softkey, 4, indicating “PTY”.
When PTY is switched on, the display briefly shows the last program type that was select- ed. PTY appears in the display.
To return to the basic radio menu
➮press the TUNE button, >, or wait for eight seconds. The settings are then saved.
Selecting the program type and starting the search
➮Press the 
or
button, 7.
The current program type is shown on the display.
If you want to change to a different program type
➮press the 
or
button, 7, as often as necessary, until the desired program type is displayed.
Or
➮In order to select a saved program type, press one of the softkeys, 4, indicating “ST1” to “ST6”.
The selected program type is briefly displayed.
In order to start the search
➮press the 
or 
button, 7.
The next receivable station with the selected program type is tuned in.
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