Using Pty Functions - Pioneer AVIC-X1 Operation Manual

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Press TA/NEWS button to turn traffic
announcement standby on.
appears in the display. The tuner
will standby for traffic announcements.
If you turned TA function on while tuned in to
neither a TP nor an enhanced other network's
TP station, the
To turn traffic announcements standby off,
press TA/NEWS button again.
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Use VOLUME to adjust the TA volume
when a traffic announcement begins.
The newly set volume is stored in memory and
recalled for subsequent traffic announce-
ments.
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Press TA/NEWS button while a traffic
announcement is being received to cancel
the announcement.
The tuner returns to the original source but
remains in the standby mode until TA/NEWS
button is pressed again.
You can also cancel the announcement by
pressing SRC or BAND button or by moving
the joystick while a traffic announcement is
being received.
❒ When the preset list is displayed, the TA
function icon will not be displayed.
➲ Switching screen display ➞ Page 96
❒ You can also turn on or off TA function in
the FUNCTION menu. Touching "TA"
switches between "ON" and "OFF".
❒ The system switches back to the original
source following traffic announcement
reception.
❒ Only TP and enhanced other network's TP
stations are tuned in during seek tuning or
BSM when TA is on.
indicator lights.

Using PTY functions

You can tune in a station by using PTY informa-
tion.
Searching for an RDS station by PTY
information
You can search for general types of broadcasting
programmes.
➲ PTY list ➞ Page 73
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Touch "PTY" in the FUNCTION menu.
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Touch or to select a programme type.
There are four programme types:
NEWS&INF — POPULAR — CLASSIC —
OTHERS
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Touch "START" to begin the search.
The tuner searches for a station broadcasting
that programme type.
To cancel the search, touch "STOP".
❒ The programme of some stations may dif-
fer from that indicated by the transmitted
PTY.
❒ If no station is broadcasting the type of
programme you searched for, NOT
FOUND is displayed for about two sec-
onds and then the tuner returns to the
original station.
Using news programme interruption
When a news programme is broadcast from a
PTY code news station, the navigation unit can
switch from any station to the news broadcast
station. When the news programme ends, recep-
tion of the previous programme resumes.
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Press TA/NEWS button and hold to turn
on news programme interruption.
Press TA/NEWS button until
appears in the display.
To turn off news programme interruption,
press TA/NEWS button and hold again.
A news programme can be cancelled by
pressing TA/NEWS button.
You can also cancel the news programme by
pressing SRC or BAND button or by moving
the joystick while a news programme is being
received.
❒ When the preset list is displayed, the
NEWS function icon will not be displayed.
or
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