Listening to the Radio—Continued

Displaying Radio Text (RT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING PRESET

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

PURE AUDIO

MULTI CH

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

TAPETUNER

C D

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 3 INPUT

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

 

SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

 

TUNING

 

 

 

 

A B

 

TONE

 

STEREO LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY INPUT

RT/PTY/TP MEMORY MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

When tuned to an RDS station that’s broadcasting text information, the text can be displayed.

1

 

Press the [RT/PTY/TP] button

RT/PTY/TP

once.

 

 

The RT information scrolls across the display.

Notes:

The message “Waiting” may appear while the AV receiver waits for the RT information.

If the message “No Text Data” appears on the display, no RT information is available.

Finding Stations by Type (PTY)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

3–5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

PRESET

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

PURE AUDIO

MULTI CH

 

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

 

TAPE

TUNER

C D

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 3 INPUT

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

 

SPEAKERS

 

TONE

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

 

A

B

 

 

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY

INPUT

RT/PTY/TP

MEMORY

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

You can search for radio stations by type.

1

TUNER

Use the [TUNER] input selector

 

 

button to select FM.

2

 

Press the [RT/PTY/TP] button

 

 

 

RT/PTY/TP

twice.

 

 

The current program type appears on

 

 

the display.

3

TUNING PRESET

Use the PRESET [ ]/[ ] buttons

 

 

to select the type of program you

want.

See the table on page 40.

ENTER

4

To start the search, press

 

 

[ENTER].

ENTER

The AV receiver searches until it finds a

 

station of the type you specified, at

 

which point it stops briefly before con-

 

tinuing with the search.

5

When a station you want to listen

 

 

to is found, press [ENTER].

ENTER

If no stations are found, the message

 

“Not Found” appears.

Listening to Traffic News (TP)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

PRESET

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

PURE AUDIO

MULTI CH

 

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

 

TAPE

TUNER

C D

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 3 INPUT

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

 

SPEAKERS

 

TONE

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

 

A

B

 

 

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY

INPUT

RT/PTY/TP

MEMORY

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

You can search for stations that broadcast traffic news.

1 TUNER

Use the [TUNER] input selector

 

button to select FM.

2

Press the [RT/PTY/TP] button

 

RT/PTY/TP

 

three times.

If the current radio station is broadcast- ing TP (Traffic Program), “[TP]” will appear on the display, and traffic news will be heard as and when it’s broad- cast. If “TP” without square brackets appears, this means that the station is not broadcasting TP.

3

To locate a station that is broad-

 

 

casting TP, press [ENTER].

The AV receiver searches until it finds a

ENTER

station that’s broadcasting TP.

If no stations are found, the message “Not Found” appears.

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Onkyo TX-SR504/B, TX-SR504E, TX-SR8450 Displaying Radio Text RT, Finding Stations by Type PTY, Listening to Traffic News TP

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