Selecting A Station By Name; Call Up Pty (Program Type); Automatic Station Selection; Manual Station Selection - BMW Business CD Car Radio Owner's Manual

Selecting a station by name

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When the RDS function is activated,
RDS stations will be displayed with their
names during FM reception.
RDS* PTY
Press left in order to activate RDS.
RDS is displayed with an asterisk.

Call up PTY (program type)

Some radio stations broadcast the sta-
tion's program type - news, sports, jazz,
etc. - via RDS (Radio Broadcast Data
System).
Call up PTY:
RDS* PTY
Press right.
The program type will be displayed for a
few seconds.
If the specific station does not provide
PTY recognition, "NO PTY" will appear
in the display.
Automatic PTY display:
RDS* PTY
Press and hold right until "PTY-AUTO"
appears in the display.
For every change of station, or if the
station changes the program type, the
type will appear automatically for a few
seconds in the display.
Switching off PTY:
RDS* PTY
Press and hold right until "PTY-MAN"
appears in the display.
PTY is also used for warnings in
the event of a catastrophic
occurrence. If the station broadcasts
this program type, "ALERT" appears in
the display.<

Automatic station selection

Press left/right or continue to hold.
The search mode begins with the
frequency that was last set. The search
mode is stopped as soon as a station is
located.

Manual station selection

Press the "m" key:
"MAN" appears in the display next to
the frequency.
Press left/right or continue to hold.
Every actuation changes the frequency
in specifically-defined increments.
If you press and hold the key, you can
rapid advance through the frequency
band.
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