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Setting the scanning time, Programme type (pty) – Blaupunkt ALICANTE MP36 User Manual

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"SCAN" appears briefly in the display fol-

lowed by a flashing display of the current

station name or frequency.

Cancelling the SCAN and continuing to

listen to a station

Press the

MENU button 9.

Scanning stops and the radio continues

playing the station that it tuned into last.

Setting the scanning time

Press the

MENU button 9.

Press the or button : repeat-

edly until "SCAN TIME" appears on the

display.
Set the desired scan time using the

or button :.

When you have finished making your chang-

es,

press the

MENU button twice 9.

Note:
The defined scanning time is also ap-

plied by the system to scanning carried

out in CD and CD changer mode.

Programme type (PTY)

Besides transmitting the station name,

some FM stations also provide informa-

tion on the type of programme that they are

broadcasting. Your car radio can receive

and display this information.
For example, the programme types can be:
CULTURE

TRAVEL

JAZZ

SPORT

SERVICE

POP

ROCK

KNOWLEDGE

KIDS

You can use the PTY function to select sta-

tions of a particular programme type.


PTY-EON
If you specify the programme type and start

seek tuning, the radio will switch from the

current station to a station of the selected

programme type.

Notes:

If the tuner does not find a station

that corresponds to the selected pro-

gramme type, you will hear a beep

and "NO PTY" appears briefly in the

display. The radio will then retune to

the station that it received last.
If the tuned radio station or another

station on the broadcasting network

broadcasts your selected programme

type at a later point in time, the radio

will automatically switch from the cur-

rently tuned station or from CD mode

or CD-changer mode to the station

whose programme type matches the

one you selected.
If you do not want this PTY EON

switching, disable it in the menu

with "PTY OFF". First, press one of

the

SOURCE 4 or BND•TS buttons

6.

Switching PTY on/off

Press the

MENU button 9.

Press the or : repeatedly until

"PTY" appears on the display with the

current setting.
Press the or button : to switch

PTY ON or OFF.
Press the

MENU button 9.


Radio mode