Setting pty preset stations – Oldsmobile 2002 Bravada User Manual

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P

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TYPE: This button is used to turn on and off

Program Type (PTY) selections. PTY and the light
next to the button will turn on. The last selected PTY
will appear on the display for five seconds.

Turn the TUNE RCL P

-

TYPE control to select the PTY

you want to listen to. Press the SEEK SCAN arrows to
find radio stations for the PTY you want to listen to.
The last PTY selected will be used for seek or scan
modes. If a station with the selected PTY is not found,
NONE FOUND will appear on the display. If both
P

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TYPE and TRAF are on, the radio will search for

stations with traffic announcements and the selected PTY.

To use the P

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TYPE interrupt feature, press and hold the

P

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TYPE button until you hear a beep on the PTY you

want to interrupt on. When you are listening to a compact
disc, the last selected RDS FM station will interrupt play
if that selected program type format is broadcast.

AM FM: The AM FM button operates the alternate
frequency feature. Alternate frequency allows the radio to
switch to a stronger station with the same program type.

Press and hold AM FM for two seconds to turn
alternate frequency on. AF ON will appear on the
display. The radio may switch to stronger stations.
Press and hold AM FM again for two seconds to turn
alternate frequency off. AF OFF will appear on the
display. The radio will not switch to other stations.

Setting PTY Preset Stations

The six numbered pushbuttons let you return to
your favorite Program Types (PTYs). These buttons
have factory PTY presets. You can set up to
12 PTYs (six FM1 and six FM2) by performing
the following steps:

1. Press AM FM to select FM1 or FM2.

2. Press P

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TYPE, if it is not already on.

3. Turn the TUNE RCL P

-

TYPE control to select

a PTY.

4. Press and hold one of the six numbered pushbuttons

until you hear a beep. Whenever you press that
numbered pushbutton, the PTY you set will return.

5. Repeat the steps for each pushbutton.

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