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Searching for Programs by PTY Codes (PTY Search)
One of the advantages of RDS is that you can locate a particular kind of program by specifying the PTY codes.
•The PTY Search is applicable only to preset stations.
•There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
To search for a program using the PTY codes, use the remote control:
1 Press RDS CONTROL while listening to an FM station.
2 Press PTY SEARCH.
“PTY SELECT” flashes in the main display.
3 Press PTY SELECT
Each time you press the button, the PTY codes change as follows (refer also to the list on page 18):
NONE ÒNEWS ÒAFFAIRS ÒINFO Ò SPORT ÒEDUCATE ÒDRAMA ÒCULTURE Ò SCIENCE ÒVARIED ÒPOP M ÒROCK M Ò M.O.R. M Ò LIGHT M ÒCLASSICS Ò OTHER M ÒWEATHER ÒFINANCE Ò CHILDREN ÒSOCIAL A ÒRELIGION Ò PHONE IN ÒTRAVEL ÒLEISURE ÒJAZZ Ò COUNTRY ÒNATIONAL ÒOLDIES Ò FOLK M ÒDOCUMENT ÒTEST Ò
ALARM Ò(back to the beginning)
4 Press PTY SEARCH again.
While searching, “SEARCH” and the selected PTY code alternate on the display.
The unit searches 30 preset FM stations, stops when it finds the one you have selected, and tunes in that station.
To continue searching after the first stop:
Press PTY SEARCH again while the indications on the display are flashing.
If no program is found, “NOT FOUND” appears on the display and the unit returns to the last received station.
To stop searching any time during the process:
Press PTY SEARCH while searching.
Switching to a Program Type of Your Choice Temporarily
The EON function allows the unit to switch temporarily to a broadcast program of your choice (TA, NEWS, and/or INFO) from a different station except when you are listening to a
•The EON indicator lights while receiving a station with the EON code.
•EON function is applicable only to preset stations.
To activate the EON function, use the remote control:
1 Press RDS CONTROL while listening to an FM station.
2 Press EON.
The last EON data type selected — TA/NEWS/INFO
— lights on the display window.
3 Press TA/NEWS/INFO repeatedly until the EON data type you want is selected.
Each time you press the button, the EON data types change as follows:
TA =NEWS = INFO =TA NEWS =
NEWS INFO =TA INFO =TA NEWS INFO = (back to the beginning)
TA: Traffic announcement
NEWS: News
INFO: Program the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense.
To cancel the EON function, press EON again so that the TA/NEWS/INFO indicator goes off.
•If you cancel the EON function while receiving a program selected by the EON function, the unit goes back to the previously tuned station.
