Kenwood VRS-N8100 Instruction Manual - Page 37

Tuning by Program TYpe PTY search

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Receiver Operations 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. TUNER -- FM 88.00MHz Stereo AUTO MEMORY • 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. Tune - 1 / + ¡ Band Multi %/fi PTY Preparations • Execute the RDS auto memory procedure. • Set the broadcast band to FM. • Tune to an RDS station. 1 Press the PTY key to activate the PTY search mode. Lights up PTY SELECT News VOL -75dB 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. 2 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 Program Type Name Display Pop Music Pop Music Weather Weather & Metr Rock Music Rock Music Finance Finance Easy Listening Music Easy Listening Children's Programmes Children's Progs Light Classical Music Light Classics M Social Affairs Social Affairs Serious Classical Music Serious Classics Religion Religion Other Music Other Music Phone In Phone In News News Travel Travel & Touring Current Affairs Current Affairs Leisure Leisure&Hobby Information Information Jazz Music Jazz Music Sport Sport Country Music Country Music Education Education National Music National Music Drama Drama Oldies Music Oldies Music Culture Cultures Folk Music Folk Music Science Science Documentary Documentary Varied Speech Varied Speech Alarm Test Alarm Test Alarm Alarm-Alarm! 3 Press the PTY key to start searching. Example: Searching for a Pop Music broadcast. Display while searching. PTY SEARCH News VOL -75dB Blinks Program type name display Display when a station is received. TUNER 01 FM107.95MHz BAYERN 1 VOL -75dB Goes out Station name display • 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. Repeat steps 1, 2 and 3. 37 EN

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Receiver Operations
1
Press the PTY key to activate the PTY search mode.
P
T
Y
SE
L
EC
N
T
ew
V
s
O
L
-75d
B
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.
2
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
Program Type Name
Display
Pop Music
Pop Music
Weather
Weather & Metr
Rock Music
Rock Music
Finance
Finance
Easy Listening Music
Easy Listening
Children
s Programmes
Children
s Progs
Light Classical Music
Light Classics M
Social Affairs
Social Affairs
Serious Classical Music
Serious Classics
Religion
Religion
Other Music
Other Music
Phone In
Phone In
News
News
Travel
Travel & Touring
Current Affairs
Current Affairs
Leisure
Leisure&Hobby
Information
Information
Jazz Music
Jazz Music
Sport
Sport
Country Music
Country Music
Education
Education
National Music
National Music
Drama
Drama
Oldies Music
Oldies Music
Culture
Cultures
Folk Music
Folk Music
Science
Science
Documentary
Documentary
Varied Speech
Varied Speech
Alarm Test
Alarm Test
Alarm
Alarm-Alarm!
3
Press the PTY key to start searching.
Example: Searching for a Pop Music broadcast.
Display while searching.
P
T
Y
SE
A
RC
N
H
ew
V
s
O
L
-75dB
Program type name display
Display when a station is received.
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Station name display
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.
Repeat steps
1
,
2
and
3
.
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.
T
S
U
t
N
e
E
r
R
eo
-
-
A
F
U
M
88.
ME
00MHz
TO
MORY
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.
Using RDS (Radio Data System) (For Europe only)
Preparations
Execute the RDS auto memory procedure.
Set the broadcast band to FM.
Tune to an RDS station.
PTY
Tune
1
/ +
¡
Band
Multi
%
/
Lights up
Blinks
Goes out