Kenwood KMD-673R Instruction Manual

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You can arrange to have news bulletins interrupt your currentlistening source, including other radio stations. When theNews Bulletin function is on, the PTY News Timeout settingallows you to set the interval during which further newsinterruption cannot take place. You can adjust the PTY newsinterruption period from 10 to 90 minutes for each journey.Display and setting:"NEWS OFF/ 00min/ 10min/ 20min/ 30min/ 40min/ 50min/60min/ 70min/ 80min/ 90min" (min= minutes): When you select the news interruption timeout interval, theNews function turns on and the NEWS indicator lights up.When a news bulletin is received, "NEWS" will be displayedand reception will begin at the preset volume.• If you choose the "20 min " setting, further news bulletins will notbe received for 20 minutes once the first news bulletin isreceived.• This function is only available if the desired station sends PTY-code for news bulletin or belongs to Network>-Network sending PTY-code for news bulletin.• If you turn on the news bulletin function in the MW/LW band,the band is switched automatically to the FM band.However, the MW/LW band is not returned to when you turnoff the function.NOTENews Bulletin Functionwith PTY News Timeout SettingYou can turn the graphic display on and off.The initial setting is ON.Display and setting:"Graphic ON" : The graphic display is on"Graphic OFF" : The graphic display is off.Switching Graphic DisplayThis adjustment permits easy viewing of the display.Display and setting:"Contrast 0" – "Contrast 10"The initial setting value is "5" .NOTEContrast AdjustmentYou can switch the colour of the button illumination betweengreen and red.Display and setting:"Color Green" : The colour of the illumination is green."Color Red" : The colour of the illumination is red.Selectable IlluminationA red indicator blinks on the unit after the faceplate isremoved, warning potential thieves. The factory default for thisfunction is "ON".Display and setting:"DSI ON" : The disabled system indicator is on."DSI OFF" : The disabled system indicator is off.Disabled System Indicator (DSI)Menu settings— 24 —English