2003 Oldsmobile Aurora Owner's Manual - Page 176

While you are tuned to an RDS station, the station name or the call letters will appear on the display instead of the frequency. RDS stations may also provide the time of day, a program type (PTY) for current programming and the name of the program being broadcast. Finding a PTY Station To select and find a desired PTY perform the following: 1. Press the P-TYPE button. PTY will be displayed on the screen and the light next to the button will turn on. The last selected PTY will appear on the display for five seconds. To use the PTY interrupt feature, press and hold the P-TYPE button until you hear a beep on the PTY you want to interrupt on. An asterisk will appear next to the PTY name (for example CLASSICAL*). When you are listening to a compact disc, the last selected RDS station will interrupt play if that selected PTY format is broadcast. If both P-TYPE and TRAF are on, the radio will search for stations with the selected PTY and traffic announcements. SCAN: You can also scan through the stations within a category by performing the following steps: 2. Select a category by turning the P-TYPE knob. 3. Once the desired category is displayed, press either SEEK arrow to select the category and take you to the category's first station. If a station with the selected PTY is not found, NONE FOUND will appear on the display. 1 . Press the P-TYPE button. PTY will be displayed on the screen and the light next to the button will turn on. The last selected PTY will appear on the display for five seconds. 2. Select a category by turning the P-TYPE knob. 4. If you want to go to another station within that category and the category is displayed, press either SEEK arrow once. If the category is not displayed, press either SEEK arrow twice to display the category and then to go to another station. 3. Once the desired category is displayed, press and hold either SCAN arrow, the radio will begin scanning within your chosen category. It a station with the seiectea PT-Y is not iouna. NONE FOUND will appear on the display. 4. Press either SCAN arrow again to stop at a particular station. 3-63