Calling a preset RDS station by the program type (PTY SEEK)

By designating a program type, the unit automatically searches RDS stations of that program type from among all preset stations. * There are 15 program types to classify RDS stations. For details, refer to page 13.

1 2 4

3, 5

1 Turn the unit into the PTY mode.

PS/PTY SEEK

Press once or twiceSHIFT ENTERuntil a program type is displayed or “NO PTY”flashes.

*If “NO PTY” flashes, proceed to the next step while flashing. If “NO PTY” disappears before you proceed to the next step, press the FREQ/PS/PTY button once or twice.

2

PS/PTY SEEK

FREQ/PS/PTY ENTER

ENTER

The program type of the station now being received or “NEWS” flashes on the display.

3 Select the desired program type.

*By turning the TUNING control, the display will change program types in sequence.

4 When the desired program type appears, press the ENTER button.

PS/PTY SEEK

FREQ/PS/PTY SHIFT

ENTER

ENTER

Lights up.

5

Slightly turn.

The unit begins searching among all preset stations, and calls a station of the program type if such a station is found.

*When the TUNING control is turned clockwise, the search is performed from “A1” toward higher numbers of the preset stations (A1, A2 ... A8, B1, B2, ...). If, however, “A3” is currently being called for example, the search begins from the next station “A4”.

When the TUNING control is turned counterclockwise, the search is performed in reverse order.

If the called station is not the desired one, turn the TUNING control again to search for another station of the same program type.

To cancel this function

Press the AF, FREQ/PS/PTY, SHIFT, ENTER, FM/AM or MEMORY button.

Note

If no station is found by this function, after searching through all preset stations, “NO PTY” flashes for about 3 seconds on the display, and then it returns to the mode which had been obtained before the searching was performed.

16