Presetting Volume For Traffic Information/New S; New S Bulletin Function W Ith Pty New S Timeout Setting - Kenwood KRC-259R Instruction Manual

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Preset t ing V olum e f or Traf f ic Inf orm at ion/N ew s
Preset the volume level to be used for traffic information and
new s broadcasts.
1
Tune into the station for w hich you w ant to set the volume.
2
Adjust the volume to the desired level.
3
Hold dow n the VOL ADJ button for tw o seconds or more.
The volume level blinks once in the display to indicate that the
data has been stored.
Future traffic information/new s broadcasts are heard at the
preset level.
N OTE
• The volume cannot be low ered by this function during tuner
reception. The volume is only set w hen it is louder than the lis-
tening volume of the tuner.
• You can arrange only to listen to traffic information or new s bul-
letins w ith at preset volume w ith the volume set at minimum.
N ew s Bullet in Funct ion
w it h PTY N ew s Tim eout Set t ing
You can arrange to have new s bulletins interrupt your current
listening source, including other radio stations. When the
New s Bulletin function is on, the PTY New s Timeout setting
allow s you to set the interval during w hich further new s inter-
ruption cannot take place. You can adjust the PTY new s inter-
ruption period from 10 to 90 minutes for each journey.
Turning New s Bulletin Function On/ Off:
1
Hold dow n the M ENU button for one second or more.
"M ENU" is displayed and the menu mode is turned on.
2
Press the ¢ button repeatedly until the New s Bulletin func-
tion appears in the display.
Press the 4 button to search in the other direction.
The function setting is indicated by "NEWS 00M " or "NEWS
OFF" in the display, indicating that the function is on or off,
respectively.
N OTE
Depending on the interval chosen, the "00M " in the display w ill
change w hen the function is turned on.
3
Changing the Function Setting
Press either the FM or AM button.
Each time you press the FM or AM button until the desired
setting is displayed.
Press the FM button to increase the interval, and the AM but -
ton to decrease it.
OFF 00M 10M
70M 80M
When you select the new s interruption timeout interval, the
New s function turns on and the NEWS indicator lights up.
When a new s bulletin is received, the NEWS indicator w ill blink
and reception w ill begin at the preset volume.
N OTE
If you choose the "20M " setting, further new s bulletins w ill not be
received for 20 minutes once the first new s bulletin is received.
Setting the interval at the "00M " factory default indicates no
New s Timeout w ill be made, meaning that additional new s bul-
letins w ill continue to be searched for.
4
Press the M ENU button to end the menu mode.
N OTE
• This function is only available if the desired station sends PTY-
code for new s bulletin or belongs to EON-Netw ork sending
PTY-code for new s bulletin.
• If you turn on the new s bulletin function in the M W/LW band,
the band is sw itched automatically to the FM band.
How ever, the M W/LW band is not returned to w hen you turn
off the function.
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20M 30M 40M 50M
90M (M = minutes)
60M