Radio Data System Operations

Remote control

PTY SEARCH

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PRESET/GROUP/PTY

Searching for a Program by PTY Codes

Remote

ONLY

You can locate a particular kind of program from the preset channels (see page 8) by specifying the PTY codes.

To search for a program using the PTY codes1 While listening to an FM station...

PTY SEARCH

FM ST

 

 

S.TURBO

DISPLAY

DOWN,UP

QP Link

MODE REPEAT/

TA/News/Info

Receiving FM stations with Radio Data System

FM ST

S.TURBO

QP Link

Radio Data System allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals.

This System can receive the following types of Radio Data System signals.

PS (Program

Shows commonly known station

Service)

names.

 

 

PTY (Program

Shows types of broadcast programs.

Type)

 

2 Select a PTY code.

PRESET/GROUP/PTY

DOWN

 

UP

 

 

 

 

3 Start searching.

For details about each PTY code, see page 13.

RT (Radio Text)

Shows text messages the station

 

sends.

 

 

Enhanced Other

Provides the information about the

Networks

types of the programs broadcast by

 

the Radio Data System stations of

 

the different networks.

Changing the Display Mode

ONLY

 

Remote

While listening to an FM station...

DISPLAY

Clock* PS PTY RT

MODE

 

Frequency*

PS Station names are displayed. “NO PS” will appear if no signal is sent.

PTY The broadcast program type is displayed. “NO PTY” will appear if no signal is sent.

RT Text messages the station sends are displayed. “NO RT” will appear if no signal is sent.

* Non Radio Data System signal.

PTY SEARCH

FM ST

 

S.TURBO

 

QP Link

FM ST

S.TURBO

QP Link

Ex. When “NEWS” is selected

The receiver searches 30 preset FM stations, stops when it finds the one you have selected, and tunes in to that station.

If no program is found, “NOTFOUND” appears on the display.

To stop searching any time during search, press

PTY SEARCH.

To continue searching after it stops on an unwanted station

While the indications on the display are flashing...

PTY SEARCH

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