Sony MEX-DV1700U - Manual (Page 21)

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Advanced
Operations — Radio
Storing and receiving
stations
Caution
When tuning in stations while driving, use
Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an
accident.
Storing automatically — BTM
1
Press
 repeatedly until
“TUNER” appears on the main unit.
To change the band, press

repeatedly. You can select from FM1,
FM2, FM3, AM1 or AM2.
2
Press
.
The system setup item appears.
3
Press
/ to select “BTM,” then press
.
The unit stores stations in order of
frequency on the number buttons (

to
).
With the main unit
Press
 instead of , press
and hold the control dial instead of pressing
, rotate the control dial
instead of pressing
/, press the control dial
instead of
.
Storing manually
1
While receiving the station that you
want to store, press and hold a number
button (
 to ) until “MEM”
appears on the main unit.
The number button indication appears
on the main unit.
Receiving stored stations
1
Select the band, then press a number
button (
 to ).
RDS
FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS)
service send inaudible digital information
along with the regular radio program signal.
RDS services
This unit automatically provides RDS
services as follows:
Notes
• Depending on the country/region, not all RDS
functions may be available.
• RDS will not work if the signal strength is too
weak, or if the station you are tuned to is not
transmitting RDS data.
Selecting PTY (Program Type)
1
Press
 on the main unit during
FM reception.
The current program type name appears
if the station is transmitting PTY data.
2
Rotate the control dial to select the
program type.
3
Press the control dial.
The unit searches for a station
broadcasting the selected program type.
PTY (Program Types)
Displays the currently received program
type. Also searches your selected
program type.
CT (Clock Time)
The CT data from the RDS transmission
sets the clock.