Radio
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 program from the preset channels 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.
•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 the PTY SEARCH while listening to an FM station.
2. Press the PTY- or PTY+ until the PTY code you want appears on the display.
• The display gives you the PTY codes described to the right.
3.Press the 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.
Display | Program Type | |
NEWS | News including an announced opinion | |
and report | ||
| ||
|
| |
| Several matters including a current | |
AFFAIRS | incident, documentary, discussion and | |
| analysis. | |
|
| |
| Information including weights and | |
INFO | measures, returns and forecast, matters | |
interesting the customer, medical | ||
| ||
| information, etc. | |
|
| |
SPORT | Sports | |
|
| |
EDUCATE | Education | |
|
| |
DRAMA | ||
|
| |
| ||
CULTURE | including the religious problem, social | |
| science, language, cinema, etc. | |
|
| |
SCIENCE | Natural science and technology | |
|
| |
| ||
VARIED | (quiz, game), interview, comedy and | |
| satirical play, etc. | |
|
| |
POP M | Pop music | |
|
| |
ROCK M | Rock music | |
|
| |
M.O.R.M | Current contemporary music considered | |
to be “easy listening.” | ||
| ||
|
|
Display | Program Type | |
LIGHT M | Light classical music- Classical music | |
and instrumental and chorus music | ||
| ||
|
| |
CLASSICS | Heavy classical | |
symphony, chamber music and opera | ||
| ||
|
| |
OTHER M | Other music - Jazz, R&B country | |
music | ||
| ||
|
| |
WEATHER | Weather | |
|
| |
FINANCE | Finance | |
|
| |
CHILDREN | Children’s programmes | |
|
| |
SOCIAL A | Social affairs | |
|
| |
RELIGION | Religion | |
|
| |
PHONE IN | Phone in | |
|
| |
TRAVEL | Travel | |
|
| |
LEISURE | Leisure | |
|
| |
JAZZ | Jazz Music | |
|
| |
COUNTRY | Country Music | |
|
| |
NATION M | National Music | |
|
| |
OLDIES | Oldies Music | |
|
| |
FOLK M | Folk Music | |
|
| |
DOCUMENT | Documentary | |
|
|
56