Tuning By Program Type (Pty Search - Kenwood VRS-N8100 Instruction Manual

Using RDS (Radio Data System) (For Europe only)
Presetting RDS stations (RDS AUTO MEMORY)
This function automatically stores up to 40 RDS stations in the preset
memory. In order to use the PTY function, the RDS stations must be
stored in the preset memory using the RDS Auto Memory function.
1
Use the INPUT SELECTOR key (or the TUNER key) to select
tune as the source.
2
Use the BAND key (the Band key) to select the broadcast
band to "FM".
3
Press and hold the ENTER for more than 2 seconds will start
AUTO MEMORY.
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• After a few minutes, up to 40 RDS stations are preset in
order from channel "01".
• Stations already stored in the preset memory may be replaced by
RDS stations. (i.e., If the RDS AUTO MEMORY function detects
15 RDS stations, the stations currently preset at numbers 01~15
will be replaced by the RDS stations.)

Tuning by Program TYpe (PTY search)

This function lets you set the tuner to automatically search for stations
which are currently broadcasting the type of program (genre) you want
to listen to.
Under certain receiving conditions, it may take more than 1
minute to complete the search.
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Band
Preparations
• Execute the RDS auto memory procedure.
• Set the broadcast band to FM.
• Tune to an RDS station.
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PTY
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Press the PTY key to activate the PTY search mode.
Lights up
P T Y S E L E C
When an RDS broadcast is received, the program type is shown on the
display. If no PTY data is available, or if the station is not an RDS
station, "None" is displayed.
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While the "PTY" indicator is lit, use the MULTI CONTROL @
/ # (or the P.Call @ / # keys) to select the program type of
your choice.
Program type table
Program Type Name Display
Pop Music Pop Music
Rock Music Rock Music
Easy Listening Music Easy Listening Children's Programmes Children's Progs
Light Classical Music Light Classics M Social Affairs
Serious Classical Music Serious Classics Religion
Other Music Other Music
News News
Current Affairs Current Affairs
Information Information
Sport Sport
Education Education
Drama Drama
Culture Cultures
Science Science
Varied Speech Varied Speech
Alarm Alarm-Alarm!
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Press the PTY key to start searching.
Example: Searching for a Pop Music broadcast.
Display while searching.
P T Y S E A R C
Blinks
Program type name display
Display when a station is received.
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Station name display
Goes out
• No sound is heard while "PTY" is blinking.
• If the desired program type cannot be found, "NO PROGRAM" is
displayed, then after several seconds the display returns to the
original display.
To select another program type.
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Program Type Name Display
Weather Weather & Metr
Finance Finance
Social Affairs
Religion
Phone In Phone In
Travel Travel & Touring
Leisure Leisure&Hobby
Jazz Music Jazz Music
Country Music Country Music
National Music National Music
Oldies Music Oldies Music
Folk Music Folk Music
Documentary Documentary
Alarm Test Alarm Test
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