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Rds (radio data system), Alarm, Program type (pty) function – Kenwood eXcelon KDC-X915 User Manual

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4.

Talk

(Talk)

5.

Rock

(Rock)

6.

Classic Rock

(Classic Rock)

7.

Adult Hits

(Adult Hits)

8.

Soft Rock

(Soft Rock)

9.

Top 40

(Top 40)

10. Country

(Country)

11. Oldies

(Oldies)

12. Soft

(Soft)

13. Nostalgia

(Nostalgia)

14. Jazz

(Jazz)

15. Classical

(Classical)

16. R&B

(Rhythm and Blues)

17. Soft R&B

(Soft R & B)

18. Language

(Foreign Language)

19. Religious Music

(Religious Music)

20. Religious Talk

(Religious Talk)

21. Personality

(Personality)

22. Public

(Public)

(Speech.....1~4, 18, 20~22, Music.....5~17, 19)

• You can select the type of program directly by pressing a

preset button. The buttons are factory-set to the following
type of programs:

1. Music

2. Speech

3. News

4. Sports

5. Classical

6. Jazz

Changing the Preset Button Settings for Program Type

After selecting the type of program to be stored in a certain
preset button, press that button for at least two seconds.
The previously stored data for that button are erased and the
new program type is stored.

Seeking the Selected Program Type
Press the

4 or ¢ button to make a seek of frequencies

with your selected type of program.
The display blinks and the seek starts.
If your selected type of program is found, the name or the
frequency of the station is displayed and the station is tuned
into.
"PTY" blinks in the display for about 30 seconds.
If you make no key input in 30 seconds, the PTY selection
mode will turn off automatically.

3

NOTE

Conduct auto seek tuning only on those stations with selected
kinds of programs.

Press the

38(PTY) button.

"PTY" is displayed once the program type selection mode is
entered.

You cannot use this function while the traffic bulletin is received.

Select the type of program to be received
• Press either the FM or AM buttons repeatedly to select the

type of program you want to listen to.
The selection includes:

Speech

(All Speech)

Music

(All Music)

1.

News

(News)

2.

Information

(Information)

3.

Sports

(Sports)

2

NOTE

1

Program Type (PTY) Function

When an emergency transmission (announcing disasters, etc.)
is made, the current function will be interrupted to allow the
warning to be received under the following conditions:
during tuner reception, or when the Traffic Information
function is turned on.

Alarm

RDS is a service used by radio stations to transmit data
outside normal radio broadcast signals.
When an RDS station is received, you can immediately find out
what kind of data is being transmitted by looking at the
program service name, which appears in the display after the
frequency.
The RDS indicator turns on when an RDS station is being
received.

RDS (Radio Data System)

RDS features

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