Using the DAB Functions

4. Start PTY Search.

DAB searches for the desired PTY Service.

Note:

If a zero PTY code is received, “NONE” is displayed. This indicates that the broadcast station has unlimited programs.

If the signal is too weak, preventing this unit from discriminating the PTY code or the broadcast station does not provide PTY information, “NO PTY” is displayed.

The initial Language Filter setting is OFF. (Refer to “Language Filter Function” on page 15 for details concerning Language Filter setting.)

Language Filter OFF

When a searched PTY Service is received, sound of that Service’s Primary Service Component is output.

Language Filter ON

After search for a PTY Service is completed, search continues of all that Service’s Service Components in order, starting from the Primary Service Component.

7When a Service Component is found

If the preferred Language is available, then the sound of that Service Component is output.

7When a Service Component is not found

Sound of the selected Service’s Primary Service Component is output. (Same as when the Language Filter is OFF.)

Canceling the PTY Search Setting mode

To cancel the PTY Search Setting mode part way through, press the PTY button for 2 seconds or longer.

Hold for 2 seconds

Hold for 2 seconds

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Pioneer GEX-P900DAB operation manual Canceling the PTY Search Setting mode, Start PTY Search

GEX-P900DAB specifications

The Pioneer GEX-P900DAB is a state-of-the-art digital radio tuner designed to enhance your car audio experience. With a focus on delivering superior sound quality and a plethora of features, this device quickly stands out in the competitive landscape of aftermarket car audio systems.

One of the standout features of the GEX-P900DAB is its ability to receive DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) and DAB+ signals. This technology allows for a crystal-clear audio experience free from the interference that often plagues traditional FM radio. DAB signals are less susceptible to fading, meaning listeners can enjoy consistent sound quality regardless of their location. The inclusion of DAB+ also ensures compatibility with newer broadcasting standards, granting access to a wider range of stations.

The GEX-P900DAB boasts a sleek, compact design, making it a perfect fit for various car models. It can be easily integrated with existing car audio setups, allowing users the flexibility to enhance their systems without significant overhaul. Its user-friendly interface is designed for easy navigation, whether you are tuning in to your favorite stations or exploring new channels.

Another notable characteristic of the Pioneer GEX-P900DAB is its RDS (Radio Data System) functionality. This feature provides additional information about the station being listened to, including song titles, artist information, and traffic updates. This ensures that drivers are not only entertained but also informed while on the road.

The GEX-P900DAB also supports traditional FM/AM radio reception, allowing users to access their favorite local stations. As technology evolves, it becomes essential to have a device that can adapt to changing broadcasting standards while still encompassing the classics that many still enjoy.

In terms of connectivity, the GEX-P900DAB offers USB and AUX inputs, enabling users to connect their devices easily. This means you can play music directly from USB drives or mobile devices, expanding your listening options beyond terrestrial radio.

In summary, the Pioneer GEX-P900DAB is a robust digital radio tuner that brings modern technology and convenience to the car audio experience. With its DAB and DAB+ capabilities, RDS functionality, and high compatibility with various audio formats, it effectively bridges the gap between traditional radio and the future of digital audio entertainment. Whether you are a casual listener or a dedicated audiophile, the GEX-P900DAB offers features that cater to all, enriching your time spent on the road.