About RDS broadcasting (cont’d)
PTY (Program Type) indication and PTY-SEARCH function
One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of programme from the preset channels by specifying the PTY codes.
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Convenient functions
Sleep timer function
You can set the time that this unit will shut itself off.
REMOTE CONTROL
Press the SLEEP button.
• SLEEP : OFF ➝ 15 ➝ 30 ➝ 45 ➝ 60 ➝ 90 ➝ 120 M (MIN) willbeselectedinturn.
To check sleep timer
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•The PTY Search is only applicable to preset stations.
•To stop searching any time during the process, press PTY SEARCH while searching.
•There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is cancelled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
•When pressing the buttons on the primary remote control, make sure that you have selected the FM station using the primary remote control.
1 Press PTY SEARCH while listening to an FM station.
2Press the
•The display gives you the PTY codes described to the right.
3Press PTY SEARCH again, while the PTY code selected in the previous step is still on the display.
•The centre unit searches 15 preset FM stations, stops when it finds the one you have selected, and tunes in that station.
AFFAIRS
INFO
SPORT
EDUCATE
DRAMA
CULTURE
SCIENCE
VARIED
POP M
ROCK M
M.O.R.M
LIGHT M
CLASSICS
OTHER M
WEATHER
FINANCE
CHILDREN
SOCIAL A
RELIGION
PHONE IN
TRAVEL
LEISURE
JAZZ
COUNTRY
NATION M
OLDIES
FOLK M
DOCUMENT
•Several subjects including current affairs, documentary, discussion and analysis.
•Information including weights and measures, returns and forecasts, matters interesting the customer, medical information, etc.
•Sports
•Education
•Drama, radio serial etc.
•Culture : national or local culture including the religious problem, social science, language, theatre,etc.
•Natural science and technology
•Others: lectures, entertainment programmes (quiz and game shows), interviews, comedy and satirical plays etc.
•Pop music
•Rock music
•Current contemporary music considered to be “easy listening.”
•Light classical music - classical music and instrumental and chorus music
•Heavy classical music - orchestra music, symphony, chamber music and opera
•Other music - jazz, R&B country music
•Weather
•Finance
•Children’s programmes
•Social affairs
•Religion
•Phone in
•Travel
•Leisure
•Jazz music
•Country music
•National music
•Oldies music
•Folk music
•Documentary
Press SLEEP button.
•The remaining time before this unit will shut itself off is shown on the display.
•Pressing the button again changes the sleep time from what you set previously.
To cancel sleep timer
• Press SLEEP button until “SLEEP : OFF” appears on the display.
Mute function
This function is useful when answering a doorbell or telephone call.
REMOTE CONTROL
Press the MUTE button.
•MUTE appears on the display.
To output sound again
Press MUTE button again.
• MUTE will disappear and sound will output.
• SLEEP, Mute and the Adjust Display function can only be operated with the remote control.
MISCELLANEOUS
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