Searching For A Programme Type - Pioneer XC-L77(DU-L77) Operating Instruction

Programme type is selected
The RDS indicator lights and
the broadcast RDS information
is displayed

Searching for a Programme Type

Select programme type search
Programme type "Jazz" selected
The tuner stops on any station
that is broadcasting that
programme type
2 Press DISPLAY.
Press repeatedly and choose between:
- Radio Text
RT
- Programme Service Name
PS
- Programme Type
PTY
Stop on the one you want, then press
The display will show the RDS information, if there is any. If the station
you're listening to is not transmitting any RDS information, you'll see the
message in the display.
NO DATA
If you selected and the display shows
PTY
automatically to the programme service name after about 5 seconds.
One of the most useful features of RDS is the ability to search for a particular kind of
radio programme. You can search for any of the programme types listed on page 30—
this covers all kinds of music, as well as news, weather forecasts, sports programmes,
and a variety of others.
SET
AUX/CD-R SOUND DISPLAY
STANDBY/ ON
DISPLAY
1 Press DISPLAY and select PTY SEARCH.
Press repeatedly to switch between the options, then press
DISPLAY
2 Select the programme type.
Use the $ and › buttons to change the programme type; select one by
pressing .
SET
The complete list is on the previous page.
3 The tuner starts searching for a matching
station.
The tuner searches through the FM stations stored in the station memories.
If the tuner finds a matching programme type, the tuner plays 5 seconds of
the station. To listen to that station, press
If you don't press
SET
Cancel the search by pressing &.
6 Using the Tuner
.
SET
NO TYPE
4
& $ ›
SET MD TAPE TIMER/
! — + ⁄
REC CHARACTER CANCEL
TUNER
. (The tuner stops searching.)
SET
during the 5 seconds, the tuner resumes the search.
, the display will revert
¢
VOL
.
SET
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