Operation Manual

Limiting stations to regional
programming
When AF is used, the regional function limits
the selection of stations broadcasting regional
programs.
% Touch REGIONAL on the function menu
to tur n the regional function on.
# To turn the regional function off, touch
REGIONAL again.
Notes
! Regional programming and regional networks
are organized differently depending on the
country (i.e., they may change according to
the hour, state or broadcast area).
! The preset number may disappear from the
display if the tuner tunes in a regional station
which differs from the originally set station.
! The regional function can be turned on or off
independently for each FM band.
Receiving traffic announcements
TA (traffic announcement standby) lets you re-
ceive traffic announcements automatically, no
matter what source you are listening to. TA
can be activated for both a TP station (a sta-
tion that broadcasts traffic information) or an
enhanced other network’s TP station (a station
carrying information which cross-references
TP stations).
1 Tune in a TP or enhanced other net-
work’s TP station.
TRAFFIC indicator lights.
2 Touch TA on the function menu.
dTRAFFIC appears in the display. Traffic an-
nouncement standby is now on.
# If you turned TA function on while tuned in to
neither a TP nor an enhanced other network’sTP
station, dimmed TRAFFIC indicator lights.
# To turn traffic announcements standby off,
touch TA again.
3 Use VOLUME/MUTE to adjust the TA
volume when a traffic announcement be-
gins.
The newly set volume is stored in memory and
recalled for subsequent traffic announce-
ments.
4 Touch TA while a traffic announcement
is being received to cancel the announce-
ment.
The tuner returns to the original source but re-
mains in the standby mode until TA is touched
again.
Notes
! The system switches back to the original
source following traffic announcement recep-
tion.
! Only TP and enhanced other network’s TP sta-
tions are tuned in during seek tuning or BSM
when TA is on.
Using PTY functions
You can tune in a station by using PTY (pro-
gram type) information.
Searching for an RDS station by PTY
information
You can search for general types of broadcast-
ing programs, such as those listed in the fol-
lowing section. Refer to the next page.
1 Touch PTY on the function menu.
2 Touch c or d to select a program type.
There are four program types:
News&Inf—Popular—Classics—Others
3 Touch d to begin the search.
The unit searches for a station broadcasting
that program type. When a station is found, its
program service name is displayed.
PTY (program type ID code) information is
listed in the following section. Refer to the
next page.
# To cancel the search, touch c.
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