Clarion VXZ768R TA (Traffic Announcement), Auto store function for TP stations, SRC, PTY, PTY, OFF, ON:, PTY, PTY, ADJ, SRC, zON:, OFF:, zOFF:, ROTARY, TP SEEK

OPERATIONS

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TA (Traffic Announcement)

In the TA standby mode, when a traffic announcement broadcast starts, the traffic announcement broadcast is received as top priority regardless of the function mode so you can listen to it. Traffic programme (TP) automatic tuning is also possible.

•This function can only be used when “TP” is lit in the display. When “TP” is lit, this means that the RDS broadcast station being received has traffic announcement programmes.

zSetting the TA standby mode

1.Press the [TA] button when only “TP” is lit in the display.

“TP” and “TA” light in the display and the unit is set into the TA standby mode until a traffic announcement is broadcast.

2.When a traffic announcement broadcast starts, “TRA INFO” appears in the display.

3.Press the [TA] button while a traffic announcement broadcast is being received, the traffic announcement broadcast reception is cancelled.

The unit goes into the TA standby mode.

zCancelling the TA standby mode

1.As “TP” and “TA” lit in the display, press the [TA] button or [SRC] button.

The “TA” in the display goes off and the TA standby mode is cancelled.

•If “TP” is not lit, pressing the [TA] button searches for a TP station.

zSearching for a TP station

1.Press the [TA] button when “TP” is not lit in the display.

2.“TA” lights in the display and the unit automatically receives a TP station by “TP SEEK”.

Note:

•If a TP station is not received, the unit continues the search operation. Pressing [TA] button again goes off “TA” in the display and stops TP station searching.

Auto store function for TP stations

You can automatically store up to 6 TP stations into preset memory. If the number of TP can be received less than 6, broadcast stations already stored in memory and left without being overwritten.

1.As “TA” lit in the display, press and hold the [PS/AS] button for 2 seconds or longer.

The TP stations with the good reception sensitivity are stored into preset memory.

•Even if you select FM1 or FM2, a TP station is stored into memory for FM3.

PTY

This function enables you to listen to a broadcast of the selected programme type even if the unit is on a function mode other than radio.

•The factory default setting is “OFF”.

•Some countries do not yet have PTY broadcast.

•In the TA standby mode, a TP station has priority over a PTY broadcast station.

zSetting/Cancelling the PTY standby mode

1.Press and hold the [ADJ] button for 1 second or longer to switch to the RDS mode.

2.Move the [ ] / [ ] lever to select “PTY”.

3.Turn the [ROTARY] knob to select “ON” or “OFF”.

•You cannot select “ON” or “OFF” during a TA, ALARM or PTY interrupt.

zON:

“PTY” is lit in the display and the PTY standby mode turns on.

zOFF:

“PTY” goes off in the display and the PTY standby mode turns off.

4.Press the [ADJ] button to return to the previous mode.

zCancelling a PTY interrupt broadcast

1.Press the [TA] button or [SRC] button during the PTY broadcast.

The PTY interrupt is cancelled and the unit returns to PTY standby mode.

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