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Prompting the station for the pro-
gramme type
On menu level 2:
• Hold PTY down for approx. 2 seconds.
After the beep, the programme type of the
station currently being received is displayed.
If “NONE” is displayed, the station has no
PTY code.
Displaying the selected programme
type
• Press << or >>.
The last programme type selected is dis-
played briefly.
Selecting the programme type
a) Using the station keys
If PTY is activated, the programme
types defined by the factory can be
selected by means of the keys ST 1 -
ST 6.
• Press one of the keys 1 - 6.
The selected programme type appears
on the display for two seconds.
To listen to a station broadcasting this
programme type:
• Start the seek run with
/ .
If no station broadcasting the selected pro-
gramme type is found, “NO PTY” appears
briefly on the display, and the beep sounds.
The last station selected is played.
You can assign a different available pro-
gramme type to each memory location.
Refer if necessary to the “Saving the pro-
gramme type” section below.
b) Using the seek run rocker << >>
If PTY is activated, you can select a
programme type with << >>.
• Press << or >>: the last programme
type selected is displayed for three
seconds.
• During this time, select the desired
programme type with >> (forwards)
or << (back).
• Press << or >> as many times as
necessary.
To listen to a station broadcasting this
programme type:
• Start the seek run with
/ .
If no station broadcasting the selected pro-
gramme type is found, “NO PTY” appears
briefly on the display, and the beep sounds.
The last station selected is played.
Storing the programme type
A programme type is stored on each of the
keys ST1 - ST6 by the factory.
You can however store other available pro-
gramme types.
”PTY” must be displayed before you can
store a different programme type.
• If necessary, activate “PTY” using the
PTY key.
• Select the programme type with << >>
and
• hold the desired key (ST1- ST6) down
until the beep sounds.
The selected programme type can be called
up by means of this key when PTY is acti-
vated (“PTY” appears on the display).
Sampling stations with PTY-SCAN
Condition: “PTY” must be displayed.
• Press SCA.
The stations with this programme type which
can be received are sampled briefly.
Deactivating PTY-SCAN:
• Press SCA or the seek rocker again.
Following a frequency seek run, PTY-SCAN
is automatically deactivated.
Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System)