17 english, Rds operations ta (traffic announcement), Auto store function for tp stations – Clarion DXZ538R User Manual

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DXZ538R

17

English

RDS Operations

TA (Traffic Announcement)

In the TA standby mode, when a traffic announce-
ment broadcast starts, the traffic announcement
broadcast is received as top priority regardless of
the function mode so you can listen to it. Traffic
programme (TP) automatic tuning is also possible.

∗ This function can only be used when “TP” is lit in

the display. When “TP” is lit, this means that the
RDS broadcast station being received has traffic
announcement programmes.

Setting the TA standby mode
If you press the [TA] button when only “TP” is lit
in the display, “TP” and “TA” light in the display
and the unit is set into the TA standby mode until
a traffic announcement is broadcast. When a
traffic announcement broadcast starts, “TRA
INFO
” appears in the display. If you press the
[TA] button while a traffic announcement
broadcast is being received, the traffic announce-
ment broadcast reception is cancelled and the
unit goes into the TA standby mode.
Cancelling the TA standby mode
As “TP” and “TA” lit in the display, press the [TA]
button. The “TA” in the display goes off and the
TA standby mode is cancelled.

∗ If “TP” is not lit, pressing the [TA] button searches

for a TP station.

Searching for a TP station
When “TP” is not lit, if you press the [TA] button,
TA” in the display lights and the unit automati-
cally receives a TP station.

Note:
• If a TP station is not received, the unit continues

the search operation. Pressing [TA] button again
goes off “TA” in the display and stops TP station
searching.

Auto store function for TP stations

You can automatically store up to 6 TP stations into
preset memory. If the number of TP can be received
less than 6, broadcast stations already stored in
memory and left without being overwritten.

As “TA” lit in the display, press and hold the [P/
A
] button for 2 seconds or longer. The TP sta-
tions with the good reception sensitivity are
stored into preset memory.

∗ Even if you select FM1 or FM2, a TP station is stored

into memory for FM3.

PTY

This function enables you to listen to a broad-
cast of the selected programme type even if the
unit is on a function mode other than radio.

∗ Some countries do not yet have PTY broadcast.
∗ In the TA standby mode, a TP station has priority

over a PTY broadcast station.

Setting the PTY standby mode
When you press the [

] button, “PTY” lights in

the display and the PTY standby mode is turned
on. When the selected PTY broadcast starts, the
PTY item name appears in the display.
Cancelling the PTY standby mode
When you press and hold the [

] button for 2

second or longer, “PTY” goes off in the display
and PTY standby mode is cancelled.
Cancelling a PTY interrupt broadcast
Press the [

] button during the PTY interrupt

broadcast, the PTY interrupt is cancelled and
the unit returns to PTY standby mode.

Selecting PTY

1. When you press the [

] button, the unit

goes into PTY select mode.

2. Press any one of the [DIRECT] buttons. Al-

ternatively, turn the [ROTARY] knob clock-
wise or counterclockwise to select the de-
sired PTY.

∗ Below are the factory default settings stored

for the [DIRECT] buttons.

3. The PTY select mode is cancelled automati-

cally 7 seconds after a PTY is selected.

PTY seek

1. When you press the [

] button, the PTY

select mode is turned on.

2. Select PTY.

3. Press the [

a] or [d] button. If you press

the [

d] button, the unit seeks a PTY broad-

cast moving up the frequencies; if you press
the [

a] button, it seeks moving down the

frequencies.

∗ If no station with the selected PTY broadcast

can be received, the unit returns to the
previous mode.

PTY item

ENGLISH

Contents

1

NEWS

News

2

INFO

Information

3

POP M

Pop Music

4

SPORT

Sport

5

CLASSICS Serious Classical Music

6

EASY M

Easy Listening Music

Preset
number

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