Traffic Information Function; News Bulletin Function With Pty News Timeout Setting; Presetting Volume For Traffic Information/News; Restricting Dab Region (Region Restrict Function) - Kenwood KTC-959DAB Instruction Manual

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Traffic Information Function

Traffic information can be received automatically. It is also possible to
play a tape or disc whilst waiting for a traffic announcement
programme to start.
Turning Traffic Information Function On/Off:
Press the TI button to switch this function on and off.
When the function is on, the TI indicator is turned on.
When the service supports traffic announcements, the TP indicator will
be lit.
When a traffic announcement programme starts, the TA indicator lights
up and the programme is received at the preset volume.
When a tape or disc is played, the playback is overridden automatically
by the reception of the traffic announcement programme whenever one
starts.
The previous source returns when the traffic announcement programme
has completed or the receiving condition deteriorates.
NOTE
This setting is valid for both the DAB and RDS sources.

News Bulletin Function with PTY News Timeout Setting

The News Bulletin information can be listened to in priority by
overriding another programme or source. When this function is turned
on, the interval for allowing the overriding of news (news timeout
period) can be set in the range between 10 and 90 minutes.
Turning News Bulletin Function On/Off :
1
Hold down the MENU button for one second or more.
"MENU" is displayed and the menu mode is turned on.
2
Press the ¢ button repeatedly until the News Bulletin function
appears in the display.
Press the 4 button to search in the other direction.
The function setting is indicated by "NEWS ##M" or "NEWS OFF" in the
display, indicating on and off of the News Bulletin function, respectively.
NOTE
"##M" shows the current setting of the news timeout period. (00 to 90
minutes in 10-minute step)
3
Switching settings
Each time you press the FM button, the news timeout period decreases
by 10 minutes.
Each time you press the AM button, the news timeout period increases
by 10 minutes.
OFF Ô 00M Ô ~ Ô 90M (10-minute step; M = minutes)
When the news timeout period is set, the News Bulletin function is
turned on and the NEWS indicator lights up.
When a news bulletin starts, the NEWS indicator starts to blink and the
preset volume is set.
NOTE
• If "20M" is set, the overriding of news bulletins is inhibited for 20
minutes after the start of a news programme.
• If "00M" is set, news bulletins is searched permanently.
4
Press the MENU button to end the menu mode.
NOTE
This setting is valid only with the DAB source. The similar function for the
RDS source can be set during reception of an FM station in the tuner mode.
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MASK models
TI / VOL ADJ FM AM
40W
x
4
TUNER
TI
DISP/
VOL
TEXT
ADJ
EJECT
PTY
DAB
LOUD
MENU
DISC
AUD
4
MENU
for KRC-PS959R, KDC-PS9060R
NEWS
TA
TP
TI
KRC-859R/859C/859W/759R
for KDC-8060R/7060R
NEWS
TA
TP
TI
Flip-down TDF models
MENU
FM
40W
x
4
PROG/PTY
SRC
FM
DISC
ATT
LOUD
VOL ADJ
MENU
AM
DISP/TEXT
1
2
3
4
5
6
TI
AUDIO
NAME.S
4
TI / VOL ADJ
for KRC-659R, KDC-6060R, KMD-860R
TA
NEWS
LOUD
ATT
TA
ST
DAB
IN
T I
LOUD
ATT
TA
NEWS
B
NRDUAL
FM
+
ST
DAB
IN
T I
TEXT
MTL
TP
REG
DISC
III
AM
-
AUTO
1 2
NEWS
B
NRDUAL
FM
+
TEXT
MTL
TP
REG
DISC
III
AM
-
AUTO
1 2
TI
TP
for KRC-559R, KDC-5060R
TA
NEWS
III
TA
T I
IN
NEWS
B NR
DUAL
CHANGER
LOUD
III
ST
ATT
MTL
TP
REG
PTY
DAB
AUTO
TA
T I
IN
NEWS
B NR
DUAL
CHANGER
LOUD
ST
ATT
MTL
TP
REG
PTY
DAB
AUTO
TI
TP

Presetting Volume for Traffic Information/News

The volume to be used when traffic information or news overrides can
be set previously.
NAME. S
CLOSE
1
PWR OFF
Receive the service to preset the volume.
2
Adjust the volume for use in traffic information and news.
3
¢
Hold down the VOL ADJ button for two seconds or more. The volume is
preset when the volume display blinks once. From now on, the traffic
information and news can be received at the preset volume.
NOTE
• This function can be set only whilst the traffic information function is
turned on.
• This function does not reduce the listening volume in the DAB and tuner
modes. The volume set here is recalled only when it is larger than the
volume which is currently used in the DAB or tuner mode.
• By turning the Traffic Information/News Function on, presetting the
traffic information/news volume and minimizing the current listening
volume, it is possible to listen only to the traffic information and news.
• The preset volume is valid for both DAB and RDS sources.

Restricting DAB Region (Region Restrict Function)

This function permits selection of either restricting the interruption of
alarm and traffic information programs to receiving regions (i.e.,
regional restriction is ON), or the interruption of all alarms and traffic
information programs (i.e., regional restriction is OFF).
Switching the Region Restrict Function ON or OFF :
1
Hold down the MENU button for one second or more.
"MENU" is displayed and the menu mode is turned on.
AM
2
Press the ¢ button and change the function to be set to Regional
PWR
OFF
restriction.
Press the 4 button to search in the other direction.
Regional restriction is displayed as "REG INT ON"["REG ON "] or "REG
MW/LW
INT OFF"["REG OFF"].
Regional restriction is on during the display of "REG INT ON"["REG ON "]
¢
and is off during the display of "REG INT OFF"["REG OFF"].
3
Switching settings
Press either the AM button or FM button.
The display and setting will change.
4
Press the MENU button to end the menu mode.
NOTE
This setting is valid only with the DAB source. The similar function for the
RDS source can be set during reception of an FM station in the tuner
mode.
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