JVC RX-730R - Manual (Page 30)

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From the remote control:
Before starting the procedure below, make sure you have selected FM station only using the remote control.
If not, the following RDS operating buttons do not work for tuner operation. (Pressing TUNER (on the remote
mode section of the inside panel) activates the remote control for tuner operation.)
1. Press PTY SEARCH while listening to an FM station.
“PTY” and “SELECT” alternate on the display.
2. Press PTY SELECT +/– until the PTY code you want appears on the display.
The display gives you the PTY codes described below.
3. Press PTY SEARCH again.
While searching, “SEARCH” and the selected PTY code alternate on the display.
The receiver searches 40 preset channels, stops when it finds the one you have selected, and tunes in
that station.
To continue searching after the first stop:
Press PTY SEARCH again while the indications on the display are flashing.
If no program is found, “NOTFOUND” appears on the display.
To stop searching any time during the process:
Press PTY SEARCH while searching.
Descriptions of the PTY codes:
NEWS: News
AFFAIRS: Topical programs expanding on the current news or affairs
INFO: Programs on medical service, weather forecast, etc.
SPORT: Sports events
EDUCATE: Educational programs
DRAMA: Radio plays
CULTURE: Programs on national or regional culture
SCIENCE: Programs on natural sciences and technology
VARIED: Other programs like comedies or ceremonies
POP M: Pop music
ROCK M: Rock music
M.O.R. M: Middle-of-the-road music (usually called “easy listening”)
LIGHT M: Light music
CLASSICS: Classics
OTHER M: Other music
ALARM: Emergency broadcast
NONE: Undefined (this cannot be searched.)
When an emergency broadcast (ALARM signal) is sent from an FM station:
The receiver automatically switches the source to FM and tunes in the station except in the following cases:
• When you are listening to non-RDS stations (all AM (MW/LW) and some FM stations).
• When the receiver is in standby mode.
While receiving an emergency broadcast, “ALARM” appears on the display.
PTY SELECT
PTY SEARCH
PTY SELECT + –
PTY SEARCH
PTY SEARCH
PTY SEARCH
NEWS
OTHER M
AFFAIRS
CLASSICS
INFO
LIGHT M
SPORT
ROCK M
DRAMA
POP M
CULTURE
SCIENCE
M.O.R. M
EDUCATE
VARIED
ALARM
Remote: Inside
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