Alpine CDA-7878R - Manual (Page 20)

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RDS Operation
Receiving Traffic Information While
Playing CD or Radio
1
Press the T.INFO button repeatedly until the
T.INFO indicator appears in the display.
2
Press the g DN and f UP buttons to
select a traffic information station if necessary.
• When a traffic information broadcast starts, the
unit automatically mutes the CD player or the
regular FM broadcast.
• When the traffic information broadcast finishes,
the unit automatically returns to the original
source play before the traffic information
broadcast began.
• When traffic information stations cannot be
received:
In the tuner mode:
When the TP signal can no longer be
received for over 1 minute, the "T.INFO"
indicator blinks.
In the CD mode:
When the TP signal can no longer be
received, the traffic information station of
another frequency will be selected
automatically.
NOTE
The receiver is equipped with the EON (Enhanced Other
Networks) function in order to keep track of additional
alternative frequencies to the AF list. The EON indicator
appears while an RDS EON station is being received. If
the station being received does not broadcast the traffic
information, the receiver automatically tunes in the
related station that broadcasts the traffic information
when it occurs.
3
Press the T.INFO button to deactivate the Traffic
Information mode. The T.INFO indicator
disappears.
Priority PTY (Programme Type)
This function allows presetting of a programme type
such as music category, news, etc. You can listen to
a programme in the preset programme type as the
unit automatically gives priority to the preset
programme type when it begins broadcasting, and
interrupts the programme you are currently listening.
This feature is functional when your unit is set to a
mode other than the LW and MW.
1
Press the "F" button. The indicator will
illuminate.
2
Press the P. PTY button to activate the
PRIORITY PTY mode.
"PRIO-PTY" is displayed for 2 seconds and then
the programme type for 3 seconds. The initial
setting is "NEWS."
NOTE
If no buttons are pressed within 5 seconds after pressing
the P. PTY button, the PRIORITY PTY mode is
automatically cancelled.
3
Press the g DN or f UP button within 5
seconds while "NEWS" is being displayed to
choose a desired programme type. Then press P.
PTY button. The PRIORITY PTY function will
activate.
T.INFO
F P.PTY R.TEXT g DN f UP