Radio Operation
AF (Alternative Frequencies) function When the AF button pressed, AF switch- ing mode is selected and the state of AF switching mode is displayed by “AF” in the display.
“AF” OFF: AF switching mode OFF.
“AF” ON: AF switching mode ON, and has RBDS information.
AF Flashing on the Display:
AF switching mode is ON, but the RBDS information is not received yet. When AF switching mode is selected, the radio checks the signal strength of AF all the time.
The interval of checking time of each AFs depends on the signal strength of the cur- rent station, from a few minute for a strong station to a few seconds for a weak state. Every time that a new AF is stronger than the current station, it switches over to that frequency for very short time, and new fre- quency is displayed for
Because the mute time of AF switching or checking time is very short, it’s almost in- audible during the normal program.
During FM mode, when AF is on, SEEK,
REG (Regional Program) Function
Press and hold the AF/REG button to turn Region Mode ON/OFF.
Some broadcasting stations change their program from normal broadcasting to region- al broadcasting for a certain time period.
When Region is ON, the current listening program remains unchanged. When Re- gion is OFF, it allows the receiver to tune to the regional station.
TA (Traffic Announcement) Function Press the TA button to turn the TA search mode ON/OFF.
When TA search mode is on and a traffic announcement is transmitted, the unit will:
1.Switch automatically from any audio mode to the traffic announcement.
2.Switch on the traffi c announcement auto-
matically when the receiver is in a waiting re- ception mode and the audio signal is muted. 3. TA, TP will be displayed on LCD.
*When the traffic announcement is over, the initial operation mode will be restored.
TA Interruption Function:
The current traffic announcement is can- celled by pressing the TA button. But the TA search mode will not be off.
To Select Your Favorite Program Type
Press the PTY button to turn ON/OFF the PTY list. After turning on the PTY list, the list display as follows:
Press the 
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or 
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to select a desired PTY item, then press the ENTER button to search the corresponding PTY information, and stops if the corresponding PTY infor- mation is detected. If the corresponding information does not exist, it will display “PTY NONE” and the PTY automatically exits to normal mode.
NEWS | COUNTRY | REL MUSC |
INFORM | OLDIES | REL TALK |
SPORTS | SOFT | PERSNLTI |
TALK | NOSTALG | PUBLIC |
ROCK | JAZZ | COLLEGE |
CLS ROCK | CLASSICL | WEATHER |
ADLT HIT | R B | TEST |
SOFT RCK | SOFT R B | ALART |
TOP 40 | LANGUAGE |
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