Using pty functions 20, Using radio text 20, Operating this unit – Pioneer AVH-P4000DVD User Manual
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Use VOLUME/MUTE to adjust the TA
volume when a traffic announcement be-
gins.
The newly set volume is stored in memory and
recalled for subsequent traffic announce-
ments.
4
Touch TA while a traffic announcement
is being received to cancel the announce-
ment.
The tuner returns to the original source but re-
mains in the standby mode until
TA is touched
again.
Notes
! The system switches back to the original
source following traffic announcement recep-
tion.
! Only TP and enhanced other network’s TP sta-
tions are tuned in during seek tuning or BSM
when TA is on.
Using PTY functions
You can tune in a station by 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 on the next
page.
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Touch PTY on the function menu.
2
Touch c or d to select a program type.
There are four program types:
News&Inf
—Popular—Classics—Others
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Touch d to begin the search.
The unit searches for a station broadcasting
that program type. When a station is found, its
program service name is displayed.
PTY (program type ID code) information is
listed on the next page.
# To cancel the search, touch c.
# 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.
% Touch NEWS on the function menu.
News program interruption standby is now on.
# To turn off news program interruption, touch
NEWS again.
# A news program can be canceled by touching
NEWS.
Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts
When the emergency PTY code broadcasts,
the unit receives it automatically (
ALARM ap-
pears). When the broadcasting ends, the sys-
tem returns to the previous source.
Using radio text
This tuner can display radio text data trans-
mitted by RDS stations, such as station infor-
mation, the name of the currently broadcast
song and the name of the artist.
! The tuner automatically memorizes the
three latest radio text broadcasts received,
replacing text from the least recent recep-
tion with new text when it is received.
Displaying radio text
You can display the currently received radio
text and the three most recent radio texts.
1
Touch TEXT to display radio text.
Radio text for the currently broadcasting sta-
tion is displayed.
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