TUNING

PTY SEEK function

If you select the desired program type, this unit automatically searches all preset RDS stations that are broadcasting a program of the required type.

2Press PRESET/TUNING l / h (or PRESET/ CH u/ d on the remote control) to select the desired program type.

The selected program type appears in the front panel display.

STANDBY

/ON

PHONESSPEAKERS

AB

 

 

 

2

 

1

3

 

 

 

 

 

RDS MODE/FREQ

EON

 

 

 

 

 

PTY SEEK

 

 

 

 

 

MODE

START

PRESET/TUNING

FM/AM

A/B/C/D/E

l PRESET/TUNING h

MEMORY

TUNING MODE

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

STRAIGHT

l

PROGRAM h

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT MODE

 

MULTI CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

VOLUME

VIDEO AUX

l PRESET/TUNING h

LEVEL

Front panel

 

or

POP M

CONTROLBASS/TREBLE

SILENT CINEMA

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

SELECT

PRESET/CH

Remote control

 

 

 

SYSTEM

POWER

POWER

STANDBY

POWER

TV

AV

 

 

CD

MD/CD-R

TUNER

SLEEP

DVD

DTV/CBL

VCR

V-AUX

REC

 

 

MULTI CH IN

 

 

AUDIO

 

DISC SKIP

 

 

CODE SET

1,3

FREQ/RDS

 

EON

AMP

MODE

PTY SEEK

START

 

 

 

 

 

TV VOL

TV CH

VOLUME

 

TV MUTE

TV INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

 

STEREO

HALL

JAZZ

ROCK

 

1

2

3

4

 

MUSIC

ENTERTAIN

TV THTR

MOVIE

 

5

6

7

8

 

q/DTS

NIGHT

EX/ES

STRAIGHT

 

9

0

10

ENTER

 

LEVEL

 

 

SET MENU

 

TITLE

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

A/B/C/D/E

 

 

SELECT

 

2

TEST

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

DISPLAY

PRESET/CH

3Press PTY SEEK START to begin searching all preset RDS stations.

The selected program type flashes and the PTY HOLD indicator lights up in the front panel display while searching for stations.

PTY SEEK

y

When performing this operation with the remote control, first press TUNER to set the remote to tuner mode.

1Press PTY SEEK MODE to set this unit in the PTY SEEK mode.

The program type of the station being received or “NEWS” flashes in the front panel display.

PTY SEEK

MODE START

Front panel

or

Flashes

MODE

 

PTY SEEK

 

START

 

 

Remote control

MODE START

Front panel

or

PTY HOLD

 

Lights up

MODE

 

PTY SEEK

 

START

 

 

Remote control

The unit stops searching when it finds a station broadcasting the selected type of program.

If the found station is not the one you desire one, press PTY SEEK START again. This unit resumes searching for another station broadcasting the same type of program.

To cancel this function

Press PTY SEEK MODE twice.

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Yamaha RX-V450 PTY Seek function, To cancel this function, Selected program type appears in the front panel display

RX-V450 specifications

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