Using Standby Reception - JVC KS-F550R Instructions Manual

Using Standby Reception

Standby Reception allows the unit to switch temporarily to your favorite programme (PTY:
Programme Type) and Traffic Announcement (TA) from the current source (another FM station
and TAPE (or CD Changer and other connected components for KS-FX650R)).
Note:
Standby Reception will not work if you are listening to an AM station.
TA Standby Reception
• When you press TP/RDS while listening to an FM station, the TP indicator
TP
RDS
is lit during reception of a TP (Traffic Programme) station and the TA standby
mode is engaged.
Note:
When the station being received is not a TP station, the TP indicator flashes. Press
display, and TP station search starts. When a TP station is tuned in, the TP indicator
is lit.
• If you are listening to TAPE (or CD Changer for KS-FX650R), and wish to
listen to a TP station, press TP/RDS to enter the TA standby mode. (The
TP indicator lights up.)
If a traffic programme starts broadcasting while the TA standby mode is active,
"TRAFFIC" appears and the playback source changes to the FM band. The
volume increases to the preset TA volume level and the traffic programme
can be heard (see page 16).
To deactivate the TA standby mode, press TP/RDS again.
PTY Standby Reception
• When you press PTY while listening to an FM station, the PTY indicator is
PTY
lit during reception of a PTY station and the PTY standby mode is engaged.
The selected PTY name stored on page 12 flashes for 5 seconds.
Note:
When the station being received is not a PTY station, the PTY indicator flashes.
Press
the display, and PTY station search starts. When a PTY station is tuned in, the PTY
indicator is lit.
• If you are listening to TAPE (or CD Changer for KS-FX650R), and wish to
listen to a selected PTY broadcast, press PTY to enter the PTY standby
mode. (The PTY indicator lights up.)
If the selected PTY programme starts broadcasting while the PTY standby
mode is active, the selected PTY name appears and the playback source
changes to the FM band. The selected PTY programme can then be heard.
To deactivate the PTY standby mode, press PTY again.
¢ or 4 to engage the TA standby mode. "SEARCH" appears on the
¢ or 4 to engage the PTY standby mode. "SEARCH" appears on
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