Pty Search - Aiwa JAX-N3 Operating Instructions Manual

RDS features
RDS (Radio Data System) is a broadcasting service which allows
FM stations to send additional information along with the regular
radio signal.
The additional information is derived from the features of RDS
described below.
Program Service station name (PS)
The station name is displayed automatically when an RDS station
is tuned in.
Program Type (PTY)
This is an identification to specify the program being broadcast
currently.
Press PTY to display a program type when tuning in
to an RDS station.
The program type will be displayed for 6 seconds.
If no PTY data or undefined PTY data is being transmitted,
"NO PTY" or "UNDEFINE" will be displayed.
The following PTYs can be received on the unit
NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA,
CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M, ROCK M, EASY M
(easy listening music), LIGHT M (light classical music),
CLASSICS, OTHER M (other music), WEATHER, FINANCE,
CHILDREN (children's program), SOCIAL (social affairs),
RELIGION, PHONE IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY
(country music), NATION M (national music), OLDIES, FOLK
M, DOCUMENT, TEST (alarm test), ALARM.

PTY Search

The unit can search for a station broadcasting your desired PTY
easily. To do so, you need to preset every available station in
advance since the unit searches only the preset stations.
1 Press PTY.
2 Turn MULTI JOG or press r or t on the
remote to select a desired program type and then
press ENTER.
The search begins, stops when a suitable station is
detected, and the unit tunes it in.
"NOT FOUND" is displayed if a suitable station is not
found, and the unit returns to the previous station.
If there is no button input for 6 seconds in step 2, the
search is not activated.
Note on PTY Search
PTY Search does not function under the following
conditions:
- FM stations are not preset.
- The signals of the station broadcasting the desired PTY are
weak.
- FM RDS stations cannot be received.
Adjustments
Antennas
Keep antennas away from metallic objects, electrical equipment
and cords.
FM antenna: Extend fully and position for the best reception.
If receiving condition is poor, connect optional outdoor antenna
FM 75 Ω terminal. Use an adapter as required.
to
AM antenna: Rotate to find best reception.
To switch to monaural FM reception
Press SHIFT+TUNER MODE on the remote. With each press,
"MONO" and "STEREO" appear alternately in the display.
Tip:
When FM stereo reception is poor, switching to monaural
reduces noise.
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