Searching for a Program by PTY Codes
One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program from the preset channels (see page 47) by specifying the PTY codes.
To search for a program using the PTY codes
Before you start, remember...
•The PTY Search is only applicable to preset stations.
•There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
From the remote control ONLY:
Make sure that the remote control is for the tuner operation. If not, press FM/AM on the remote control so that the remote control can be used for the tuner operation.
1 Press PTY SEARCH while listening to an FM station.
PTY SEARCH
“PTY SEARCH” appears on the display.
2Press PTY 9or
PTY (until the PTY PTY | ENTER | PTY |
code you want appears |
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• For details, see “Description of the PTY codes” on page 51.
3Press ENTER, while the PTY
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The system searches FM preset stations, stops when it finds the one you have selected, “FOUND” appears on the display and tunes in that station.
•If no program is found, “NOT FOUND” appears on the display.
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“SEARCH OFF” appears on the display. | PTY SEARCH |
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PTY codes
ALARM | NEWS | ||
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TEST | AFFAIRS | ||
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DOCUMENT | INFO (Information) | ||
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FOLK M (Music) | SPORT | ||
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OLDIES | EDUCATE (Education) | ||
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NATION M (Music) | DRAMA | ||
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COUNTRY | CULTURE | ||
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JAZZ | SCIENCE | ||
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LEISURE | VARIED | ||
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TRAVEL | POP M (Music) | ||
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PHONE IN | ROCK M (Music) | ||
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RELIGION | EASY M (Music) | ||
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SOCIAL | LIGHT M (Music) | ||
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CHILDREN | CLASSICS | ||
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FINANCE | OTHER M (Music) | ||
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