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Broadcast when testing emergency broadcast equipment or receivers.
Emergency announcement made un- der exceptional circumstances to give warning of events causing danger of a general nature.
No programme type (receive only).
Broadcasts which carry traffic an- nouncements.
Traffic announcements are being broadcast at present.

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SCIENCE: Programmes about the natural scien- ces and technology.

VARIED: Used for mainly speech-based pro- grammes usually of light-entertain- ment nature, not covered by other cat- egories. Examples include: quizzes. panel games, personality interviews.

POP M: Commercial music, which would gener-ally be considered to be of cur- rent popular appeal, often featuring in current or recent record sales charts.

ROCK M: Contemporary modern music, usually written and performed by young mu- sicians.

EASY M: Current contemporary music con- sidered to be "easy-listening", as op- posed to Pop, Rock or Classical, or one of the specialized music styles, Jazz, Folk or Country. Music in this category is often but not always, vo- cal, and usually of short duration.

LIGHT M: Classical Musical for general, rather than specialist appreciation. Ex- amples of music in this category are instrumen-tal music, and vocal or choral works.

CLASSICS: Performances of major orchestral works, symphonies, chamber music etc., and including Grand Opera.

OTHER M: Musical styles not fitting into any of the other categories. Particularly used for specialist music of which Rhythm & Blues and Reggae are examples.

WEATHER: Weather reports and forecasts and Me-teorological information.

FINANCE: Stock Market reports, commerce, trading etc.

CHILDREN: For programmes targeted at a young audience, primarily for entertainment and interest, rather than where the objective is to educate.

SOCIAL: Programmes about people and things that influence them individually or in groups. Includes: sociology, history, geography, psychology and society.

RELIGION: Any aspect of beliefs and faiths, in- volving a God or Gods, the nature of existence and ethics.

PHONE IN: Involving members of the public ex- pressing their views either by phone or at a public forum.

TRAVEL: Features and programmes con- cerned with travel to near and far des- tinations, package tours and travel ideas and opportunities. Not for use for Announcements about problems, delays, or roadworks affecting imme- diate travel where TP/TA should be used.

LEISURE: Programmes concerned with recre- ational activities in which the listener might participate.

Examples include, Gardening, Fish- ing. Antique collecting, Cooking, Food & Wine etc.

JAZZ: Polyphonic, syncopated music characterised by improvisation.

COUNTRY: Songs which originate from, or con- tinue the musical tradition of the American Southern States.

Characterised by a straightforward melody and narrative story line.

NATION M: Current Popular Music of the Nation or Region in that country's language, as opposed to International 'Pop' which is usually US or UK inspired and in English.

OLDIES: Music from the so-called "golden age" of popular music.

FOLK M: Music which has its roots in the mu- sical culture of a particular nation, usually played on acoustic instru- ments. The narrative or story may be based on historical events of the people.

DOCUMENT:Programme concerned with factual matters, presented in an investigative style.

TEST:

ALARM !:

NONE:

TP:

TA:

Note:

●When the unit is in the EON stand-by mode and a programme is selected, the unit will display "TI" instead of "TA".

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Contents MD-M3H ContentsA9903.YT Terms of GuaranteeSpecial Notes Service InformationPrecautions AccessoriesVolume control GeneralNames of Controls and Indicators Front panelRear panel 16 17 18 19 20 21 Display windowSpeaker section MD/CD Section Remote controlPreparation for USE Aerial connectionSpeaker connection Demo mode Removing the speaker grilles Connecting the AC power leadSpeaker cushion Placing the systemPrecautions for battery use Remote controlPlay To change the brightness of the disTo change the time display mode Setting the ClockTo see the time display To change the clock timeSound Control VolumeExtra bass X-BASS Pre-programmed equalizer SurroundCD playback Compact Disc OperationTo interrupt playback To stop playbackMinidisc Operation MD playbackTo remove a MiniDisc Apss Auto Program Search Sys- tem Convenient CD and MD OperationRepeat and random play Cue and reviewApms Automatic Programmable Music Selector To cancel the ApmsTo clear the programmed selections To check which tracks are programmedSwitching the time display Changing the display during MD playbackTime Manual tuning TuningAuto tuning Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the stand- by modePreset memory scan Preset tuningDisplay Mode Information provided by RDSPTY Test Alarm None To erase all of the contents of preset memory Aspm Auto Station Program MemoryTo stop the Aspm operation before it is complete To cancel the station select operation Page If you have selected the traffic programme To switch the display Presetx WTo manually recall the stations stored in memory To cancel the EON stand-by mode Checking the stand-by mode settingAbout the Ptyi Dynamic PTY Indicator MeaningEON-TI When in the EON stand-by mode, press the EON buttonTP indicator TA indicator Meaning About the TP and TA indicatorsRecording Differences from tape recordingsDisc writing TOC About track numbers Recording from a CD onto a MiniDisc One-Touch Editing To cancel the operationTo check the remaining time available for recording To stop recordingTo record without using One-Touch Editing Apms recordingCD0MD Edit High /NORMAL Recording from the built-in radio onto a MiniDisc To record the track number whilst record- ingRecording is performed as a single track Editing What the editing function can doType of characters used To erase a disc name To create a disc nameWithin 10 seconds, press the Enter button Press the Enter button to enter the characterTo erase a track name To create a track nameTo add a character To change disc names and track namesName TOC Edit Enter Clear Example To change Besut to BestWhen both tracks have a name DivideCombine Move To combine two non-contiguous tracksExample All Erase EraseTo erase tracks one at a time To erase all of the tracks at onceTimer playback Timer OperationTimer recording To cancel the sleep operation Simultaneous sleep and timer op- erationTo use sleep and timer playback in combi- nation To use sleep and timer recording in com- binationUsing External Units Connecting external unitsHeadphones Manual recording Listening to sound from an exter- nal unitWhat is a MINIDISC? If a problem occurs TroubleshootingSymptom Possible cause Remedy Mini Disc System LimitationsCD Playback Symptom Possible causeMD recording and playback Radio receptionWhen an error message is displayed, proceed as follows Error MessagesResetting the Microcom Maintenance Puter External careCare of compact discs Specifications Memo
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