1 Press the PTY button during FM reception. n“PTY” appears on the display.

If the currently received station is transmitting PTY (programme type selection) data, one of the programme type names shown above will be displayed.

If the currently received station is not an RDS station, or if the RDS data has not been read, “- - - - - - - - ” will be displayed. In this case, you can select “NEWS” or other programme types by pressing the PTY button.

2 Press again within five seconds.

The programme types will be displayed in the order shown above.

3 When the desired programme type is

EN displayed, press either side of the AMS/ SEEK button. n“SEARCH” will blink in the display.

The unit will search for stations broadcasting this programme type.

4 When a programme of the desired type

is received, the programme type will again appear in the display for five seconds.

If the desired programme type cannot be found, “NO DATA” will be displayed for five seconds, and the unit returns to the previous station (programme).

Using RDS Data for

Setting the Clock

Automatically

By receiving CT (Clock Time) data, the clock can be set automatically.

During FM reception, press the

REPEAT

2

button while pressing the SEL

button.

n“CT” will be displayed, and the clock will be set.

CT

To cancel the CT function, press these buttons again.

Notes

The CT function may not work even though an RDS station is being received.

The time set by the CT function may not be exact.

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