E-20
Tuning operation
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Calling a program of your desired
program type from among preset RDS
stations (PTY SEEK)
By designating a program type, the tuner automatically
searches all preset FM stations for an RDS station which
broadcasts a program of that program type.
* There are 15 program types to classify RDS stations. For
details, refer to page 18.
1
Turn the tuner into the PTY SEEK mode by pressing PTY
SEEK MODE.
* The name of the program type of the station now being
received or “NEWS” flashes on the display.
2
Select the desired program type by using PTY SELECT
or
.
* If there is no operation for about 20 seconds, this mode
is canceled and turns into the frequency display. If the
station has PS data, after that, it turns into the PS mode.
3
Press PTY SEEK START.
The tuner begins searching all preset FM stations.
* “PTY HOLD” (
7
) lights up on the display.
* The name of the program type and “AUTO” (
4
) flash.
The preset station number (
1
) changes rapidly in
sequence.
●
If a station which broadcasts a program of the program type
is found, the search stops at the station and turns into the
frequency display. If the station has PS data, after that, it
turns into the PS mode.
●
If the called station is not the desired one, press PTY SEEK
START once more. The tuner begins searching for another
station which broadcasts a program of the same program
type.
●
If no station is found, “NO PTY” appears and then returns to
the frequency display. If the station has PS data, after that,
it turns into the PS mode.
* If PTY SEEK START is pressed once more during
searching, this mode is canceled (“PTY HOLD”
disappears) and turns into the frequency display. If the
station has PS data, after that, it turns into the PS mode.
To cancel the PTY SEEK mode
If PTY SEEK MODE is pressed twice, the PTY SEEK mode is
canceled and turns into the frequency display. If the station
has PS data, after that, it turns into the PS mode.
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