Menu system

Other than Standby mode

News Bulletin with Timeout Setting

The tuner automatically changes when a news bulletin starts even if the radio is not being listened to. Also, you can set the time interval when interruption is prohibited.

Display and Setting

"NEWS OFF"

"NEWS 00M"

"NEWS 90M"

When you set "NEWS 00M" — "NEWS 90M", the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON.

When the News Bulletin is ON, the "NEWS" indicator is ON.

When the news bulletin starts, "NEWS" is displayed, and the tuner changes to the news bulletin.

If you choose the "20M" setting, further news bulletins will not be received for 20 minutes once the first news bulletin is received.

The news bulletin volume is the same level that was set for <Traffic Information> (page 15).

This news bulletin function is only available if the desired station sends PTY-code for news bulletin or belongs to <Enhanced Other Network>-Network sending PTY-code for news bulletin.

When the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON, the tuner changes to an FM station.

In Tuner mode

Local Seek

Only stations whose reception is good are searched in auto seek tuning.

Display

Setting

"LO.S OFF"

The local seek function is OFF.

"LO.S ON"

The local seek function is ON.

In Tuner mode

Tuning Mode

Sets the tuning mode.

Tuning mode

Display

Operation

Auto seek

"AUTO 1"

Automatic search for a station.

Preset station seek

"AUTO 2"

Search in order of the stations in

 

 

the Preset memory.

Manual

"MANUAL"

Normal manual tuning control.

AF (Alternative Frequency)

When the reception is poor, automatically alternate to another frequency broadcasting the same program in the same RDS network with better reception.

Display

Setting

"AF ON"

The AF function is ON.

"AF OFF"

The AF function is OFF.

When the AF function is ON, the "RDS" indicator is ON.

When no other stations with stronger reception are available for the same program in the RDS network, you may hear the incoming broadcast in bits and snatches. Turn OFF the AF function in such a case.

Restricting RDS Region (Region Restrict Function)

You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels, received with the AF function for a particular network, to a specific region.

Display

Setting

"REG ON"

The Region Restrict Function is ON.

"REG OFF"

The Region Restrict Function is OFF.

If AF function is not restricted to the specified region and network, the AF function sets up to search the station with good reception in the same RDS network.

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