Advanced Rds Settings - VDO DV 1805 MP3 User Manual

Using PTY to Select Program
The PTY function allows you to search for
stations with a particular Program Type.
To select your program type, long press
on PTY button (7)
PTY music group
Now you can select the music type or
speech type using preset keys 1 - 6 for
your selection as listed in below table:
Preset number
1
2
3
4
5
6
Preset number
1
2
3
4
5
6
While selecting PTY engagement, its
selection is implemented by preset button
as described in notes.
When PTY is selected, the radio starts to
search corresponding PTY information,
and stops of the corresponding PTY
information is detected. If corresponding
PTY information is not found, normal radio
reception is resumed.
Listening to Traffic Announcement
Traffic announcement can interrupt CD
play or radio listening when broadcast.
Briefly press the TA button (9) to select
the TA mode on or off.
When TA mode is on, you will hear the
Traffic Announcement when broadcast.
During traffic announcement, you can
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PTY speech group PTY off
PTY MUSIC group
POP M, ROCK M
EASY M, LIGHT M
CLASSICS, OTHER M
JAZZ, COUNTRY
NATION M, OLDIES
FOLK M
PTY SPEECH group
NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO
SPORT, EDUCATE,
DRAMA
CULTURE, SCIENCE,
VARIED
WEATHER, FINANCE,
CHILDREN
SOCIAL, RELIGION,
PHONE IN
TRAVEL, LEISURE,
DOCUMENT
interrupt it by short press of TA button (9)
without switching off the TA mode.
By doing so, the set will return to the
previous operating mode.

ADVANCED RDS SETTINGS

Press the SOUND button (22) for
2 seconds to enter the advanced RDS
settings menu.
a) TA SEEK or TA ALARM
- TA SEEK mode:
When TP information gets lost at the
current station for retune time which
is set by RETUNE SHORT (30sec.)
or RETUNE LONG (90sec.),
the radio start to retune to next
same PI station.
- TA ALARM mode:
When TP information gets lost at the
current station beeps will be heard.
b) PI SOUND or PI MUTE
In some countries, there is a possibility
of having 2 different stations with same
frequencies but different PI.
If PI SOUND is selected, radio will
switch to the new PI station for few
seconds before switch back to current
PI station.
If PI MUTE is selected, radio will mute
when a new PI station is received.
c) RETUNE L or RETUNE S
When PI information is not caught for
retune time, the radio start to retune to
next same PI station.
- RETUNE L mode:
Retune time selected as 90 seconds.
- RETUNE S mode:
Retune time selected as 30 seconds.
d) MASK DPI or MASK ALL
- MASK DPI mode:
Masked only the AF which has
different PI.
- MASK ALL mode:
Masked the AF which has different
PI and any other interfering non PI
station which having the same
transmitting frequency.