Conduct auto seek tuning only on those stations with selected
kinds of programs.
Press the PTY button.
"PTY Select" is displayed once the program type selection
mode is entered.
You cannot use this function while the traffic bulletin is received.
Select the type of program to be received
• Press either the FM or AM buttons repeatedly to select the
type of program you want to listen to.
The selection includes:
Speech (All Speech)
Music (All Music)
1. News (News)
2. Information (Information)
3. Sports (Sports)
4. Talk (Talk)
5. Rock (Rock)
6. Classic Rock (Classic Rock)
7. Adult Hits (Adult Hits)
2
NOTE
1
Program Type (PTY) Function
To scroll manually:
Press the DISP button to display radio text on the upper part
display.
Pressing the DISP button for at least one second results in one
scrolling display of the text.
• Please see the menu settings (page 33) about switching
between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling.
• You can scroll text when the vertical division display mode has
been selected by the switching display mode function.
For details refer to the Switching Display Mode page for the
menu settings. (page 33)
NOTE
2
1
This function permits the text to be scrolled and the entire text
to be displayed. The scrolling method differs depending on the
setting of scrolling in the menu.
To scroll automatically:
Press the DISP or CLK button to display radio text on the
upper or lower part display.
The display of the text will be scrolled repeatedly.
Radio Text Scroll
When an emergency transmission (announcing disasters, etc.)
is made, the current function will be interrupted to allow the
warning to be received under the following conditions:
during tuner reception, or when the Traffic Information
function is turned on.
Alarm
RDS is a service used by radio stations to transmit data
outside normal radio broadcast signals.
When an RDS station is received, you can immediately find
out what kind of data is being transmitted by looking at the
program service name, which appears in the display after the
frequency.
The RDS indicator turns on when an RDS station is being
received.
RDS (Radio Data System)
Function of the KDC-X917/KDC-X817
RDS features
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English
Description about this indicator for these features can be displayed
by setting the Lower Part Display (page 12) to "... + Function
indicator."
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