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Preset Scan

See SCAN.

PTY

Designed for the selection of a specific type
of program in FM (e.g. sports, news).
Also see RDS.

RDS Radio Data System

Service provided by radio stations to en-
hance radio listening pleasure.
The station name, for example, is displayed
instead of the frequency.

Other RDS functions include:

AF Alternative Frequency
EON – Enhanced other network
Radio text
REG – Regional program
PTY – Program type
TA – Traffic Announcement
TP – Traffic Program

REG

Regional programs have priority.
REG ON stops the radio from automatically
switching to a different regional program
broadcast by the same station because it
has better reception. Also see RDS.

RPT (Repeat)

Repeats CD tracks. In changer operation
you can repeat single tracks or complete
CDs.

SCAN

Briefly plays the radio stations in your cur-
rent reception range or the tracks on a CD
in CD mode. Using Preset Scan you can
scan the radio stations stored on the preset
buttons.

Softkey (Software key)

Key with varying functions

TATraffic Announcement (priority for traf-
fic information)

“TA” in the display indicates that the priority
for traffic announcements has been
switched on. Also see RDS.

TPTraffic Program

“TP” in the display indicates that the radio is
tuned into a station which broadcasts traffic
information. Also see RDS.

TPM Track Program Memory

Stores and plays your favourite tracks in CD
or changer mode.

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TSTravelstore

Automatically stores the stations with the
best reception on the station preset buttons.
Very useful during trips.

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