Blaupunkt RDM 126 Storing programme types, Scanning stations with PTY-SCAN, PTY priority

If the system is unable to find a station of- fering the selected programme type, the dis- play will show “NO PTY” and a beep tone will be released. The station received be- fore starting seek tuning will be tuned in. You can assign different programme types to each preset position. Please refer to the next chapter “Storing programme types”.

b)Using the << >> buttons of the rocker switch

When PTY is switched on, you can se- lect a programme type using buttons << >>.

•Press << or >>; the programme type selected last will be displayed for three seconds.

•During this period press >> (for- wards) or << (backwards) to select the desired type.

•Press << or >> as many times as required.

If you wish to listen to a station offering the selected PTY,

•press / to start seek tuning op- eration.

If the system is unable to find a station of- fering the selected programme type, the dis- play will show “NO PTY” and a beep tone

will be released. The station received be- fore starting seek tuning will be tuned in.

Storing programme types

One programme type was assigned to each of the preset buttons 1-6 at the factory.

If desired, you can also store other availa- ble programme types.

To do so, make sure that “PTY” lights up in the display.

•If necessary, press the PTY button to switch on the function.

•Select a programme type using but- tons << >> and

•hold down the desired preset button (1-6) until you hear a beep.

Now the selected programme type can be recalled by pressing this preset. For this the PTY function must be active.

Scanning stations with PTY-SCAN

Condition: “PTY” must appear in the display.

•Press the SC button.

All received stations offering the selected programme types will be scanned.

To switch off PTY-SCAN:

•Press SC once again.

PTY priority

Situation:

PTY is switched on and lights up in the dis- play.

No station offering the selected programme type can currently be received (with seek tuning or scan).

The set will switch back to the previous sta- tion.

As soon as a programme with such PTY can be received within the broadcasting network, the unit will switch over to the correspond- ing station for the duration of the pro- gramme.

Example:

German broadcasting network NDR:

-Station tuned in: NDR3.

-“PTY” lights up in the display.

-Programme type “POP” selected.

-Seek tuning is started.

-No station with “PTY-POP” can be found.

-The display shows “NO PTY” and

-automatically switches back to NDR3.

-NDR2 airs a “PTY-POP” programme.

-The system will switch to the linked station NDR2 for the duration of the “POP” programme.

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