Receiving traffic announcements, Using pty functions, Detailed instructions – Pioneer AVH-P4200DVD User Manual
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Receiving traffic
announcements
Regardless of the source you are listening to,
you can receive traffic announcements auto-
matically with TA (traffic announcement
standby).
1
Tune in to a TP or enhanced other net-
work
’s TP station.
indicator lights up.
2
Turn Traffic announcement on.
Refer to Introduction of tuner operations on
page 13.
# If the TA function is turned on when you are
not tuned in to a TP or enhanced other network
’s
TP station, the
indicator lights up dimly.
3
Press +/
– (VOLUME/VOL) to adjust the
TA volume when a traffic announcement
begins.
The newly set volume is stored in the memory
and will be recalled for subsequent traffic an-
nouncements.
4
Cancel the announcement while a traf-
fic announcement is being received.
Refer to Introduction of tuner operations on
page 13.
The tuner returns to the original source but re-
mains in the TA function standby mode until
the icon is touched again.
Using PTY functions
You can tune in to a station using PTY (pro-
gram type) information.
Searching for an RDS station by
PTY information
You can search for general types of broadcast-
ing programs, such as those listed in the fol-
lowing section. Refer to this page.
1
Display the preset screen.
Refer to Introduction of tuner operations on
page 13.
2
Touch PTY.
3
Touch a or b to select a program type.
There are four program types:
News&Info
—Popular—Classics—Others
4
Touch Start to begin the search.
The unit searches for a station broadcasting
that type of program. When a station is found,
its program service name is displayed.
PTY (program type ID code) information is
listed in the following section. Refer to this
page.
# To cancel the search, touch Cancel.
# The program of some stations may differ from
that indicated by the transmitted PTY.
# If no station is broadcasting the type of pro-
gram you searched for,
Not Found is displayed
for about two seconds and then the tuner returns
to the original station.
Using news program interruption
When a news program is broadcast from a
PTY code news station, the unit can switch
from any station to the news broadcast sta-
tion. When the news program ends, reception
of the previous program resumes.
PTY list
News&Info
News (News), Affairs (Current affairs), Info (Informa-
tion),
Sport (Sports), Weather (Weather), Finance (Fi-
nance)
Popular
Pop Mus (Popular music), Rock Mus (Rock music),
Easy Mus (Easy listening), Oth Mus (Other music),
Jazz (Jazz), Country (Country music), Nat Mus (Na-
tional music),
Oldies (Oldies music), Folk Mus (Folk
music)
Classics
L. Class (Light classical), Classic (Classical)
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