Switching to a Program Type of Your Choice Temporarily
The Enhanced Other Networks function allows the unit to switch temporarily to a broadcast program of your choice (TA, NEWS, or INFO) from a different station.
•The Enhanced Other Networks function only works when you are listening to a preset FM RDS stations providing the data.
To activate the Enhanced Other Networks function
REMEMBER you must preset FM RDS stations to use the function. If not yet done, see page 13.
•There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
On the remote control ONLY:
1 Press TA/NEWS/INFO until the data type you want appears on the display.
The selected data type indicator flashes on the display.
RDS TA 
•Each time you press the button, the data types change as follows:
TA 
NEWS 
INFO 
OFF
(Canceled)
TA: Traffic announcement
NEWS: News
INFO: Program the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense.
OFF: The function is canceled. The data type indicator (TA, NEWS, INFO) goes off.
How the Enhanced Other Networks function actually
works:
CASE 1
If there is no station broadcasting the program you have selected
The unit continues tuning in to the current station.
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When a station starts broadcasting the program you have selected, the unit automatically switches to the station. The indicator of received PTY code starts flashing.
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When the program is over, the unit goes back to the previously tuned station, but the function still remains activated.
CASE 2
If there is a station broadcasting the program you have selected
The unit tunes in to the program. The indicator of received PTY code starts flashing.
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When the program is over, the unit goes back to the previously tuned station, but the function still remains activated.
CASE 3
If the FM station you are listening to is broadcasting the program you have selected
The unit continues to receive the station but the indicator of received PTY code starts flashing.
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When the program is over, the indicator of received PTY code stops flashing and remains lit, but the function still remains activated.
2 Wait for about 5 seconds after specifying the data type.
The data type indicator stops flashing and remains lit. Now, the function is activated. See “How the Enhanced Other Networks function actually works.”
More about the Enhanced Other Networks function
•The data sent from some stations may not be compatible with this unit. In this case, the function may not work correctly.
•While listening to a program tuned in by the function, the station does not change even if another network station starts broadcasting a program of the same data.
•The function is canceled when you change the source to CD, TAPE, or AUX, while it is temporarily canceled when you change the source to AM.
•This function is also canceled when you turn off the unit.
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