Sony MEX-GS610BT Operating Instructions - Page 10
Using Radio Data System (RDS), Listening to the SiriusXM Radio, Selecting program types PTY
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Using Radio Data System (RDS) Selecting program types (PTY) Use PTY to display or search for a desired program type. 1 Press PTY during FM reception. 2 Rotate the control dial until the desired program type appears, then press it. The unit starts to search for a station broadcasting the selected program type. Type of programs NEWS (News), INFORM (Information), SPORTS (Sports), TALK (Talk), ROCK (Rock), CLS ROCK (Classic Rock), ADLT HIT (Adult Hits), SOFT RCK (Soft Rock), TOP 40 (Top 40), COUNTRY (Country), OLDIES (Oldies), SOFT (Soft), NOSTALGA (Nostalgia), JAZZ (Jazz), CLASSICL (Classical), R AND B (Rhythm and Blues), SOFT R B (Soft Rhythm and Blues), LANGUAGE (Foreign Language), REL MUSC (Religious Music), REL TALK (Religious Talk), PERSNLTY (Personality), PUBLIC (Public), COLLEGE (College), WEATHER (Weather) Setting clock time (CT) The CT data from the RDS transmission sets the clock. 1 Set [CT-ON] in GENERAL setup (page 17). Listening to the SiriusXM Radio To listen to the SiriusXM, press SRC to select [SIRIUSXM]. Preparing for the SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner Everything worth listening to is on SiriusXM, getting over 130 channels, including the most commercialfree music, plus the best sports, news, talk and entertainment. A SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner (sold separately) and Subscription are required. For more information, visit www.siriusxm.com To listen to SiriusXM Satellite Radio, a subscription is required. Activate the SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner using one of the two methods below: Online: Go to www.siriusxm.com/activatenow Phone: Call 1-866-635-2349 For SiriusXM activation, the Radio ID is required. To display the SiriusXM Radio ID 1 During playback, press (browse) to enter the browse mode. 2 Rotate the control dial to select the channel [0], then press it. Selecting channels for SiriusXM 1 Press (browse). 2 Rotate the control dial to select the desired channel, then press it. To select channels from categories 1 Press CAT. 2 Rotate the control dial to select the desired category, then press it. To store channels 1 While receiving the channel that you want to store, press and hold a number button (1 to 6) until [MEM] appears. To receive the stored channel, press MODE to select [SX1], [SX2] or [SX3], then press a number button (1 to 6). To set a parental control Some SiriusXM channels contain content that is not suitable for children. You can enable a parental control passcode for these channels. 1 Press MENU and rotate the control dial. 2 Select [GENERAL] [PARENTAL] [LOCK SEL] [LOCK-ON]. 3 Enter the passcode, then press ENTER. The initial passcode is [0000]. To unlock the channels, select [OFF]. To change the passcode 1 Press MENU and rotate the control dial. 2 Select [GENERAL] [PARENTAL] [CODE EDIT]. 3 Enter the current passcode on the current passcode input display, then press ENTER. The initial passcode is [0000]. 4 Enter your new 4-digit passcode on the new passcode input display, then press ENTER. To change display items Press and hold, then press DSPL to change as follows: Channel Number (Default) Channel Name Artist Name Song Title Content Info Category Name Clock 10GB