Other convenient RDS functions and adjustmentsAutomatic selection of the station when using the number buttons

Usually when you press the number button, the preset station is tuned in.

However, when the preset station is an RDS station, something different will happen. If the signals from that preset station are not sufficient for good reception, this unit, using the AF data, tunes in another frequency broadcasting the same programme as the original preset station is broadcasting. In case no other station is tuned in, you can also search all receivable frequencies for the same programme. (Programme search) To activate programme search, follow the procedure below.

•Programme search takes a while.

•See also “Changing the general settings (PSM)” on page 30.

1.Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display.

2.Press ¢or 4 to select “P(programme)-SEARCH.”

3.Press + to select “ON.”

Now programme search is activated.

To cancel programme search, repeat the same procedure and select “OFF” in step 3 by pressing –.

ENGLISH

PTY codes

NEWS:

News

AFFAIRS:

Topical programmes expanding

 

on current news or affairs

INFO:

Programmes which impart

 

advice on a wide variety of

 

topics

SPORT:

Sport events

EDUCATE:

Educational programmes

DRAMA:

Radio plays

CULTURE:

Programmes on national or

 

regional culture

SCIENCE:

Programmes on natural science

 

and technology

VARIED:

Other programmes like comedies

 

or ceremonies

POP M:

Pop music

ROCK M:

Rock music

EASY M:

Easy-listening music

LIGHT M:

Light music

CLASSICS:

Classical music

OTHER M:

Other music

WEATHER:

Weather information

FINANCE:

Reports on commerce, trading,

 

the Stock Market, etc.

CHILDREN:

Entertainment programmes for

 

children

SOCIAL:

Programmes on social activities

RELIGION:

Programmes dealing with any

 

aspect of belief or faith, or the

 

nature of existence or ethics

PHONE IN:

Programmes where people can

 

express their views either by

 

phone or in a public forum

TRAVEL:

Programmes about travel

 

destinations, package tours, and

 

travel ideas and opportunities

LEISURE:

Programmes concerned with

 

recreational activities such as

 

gardening, cooking, fishing, etc.

JAZZ:

Jazz music

COUNTRY:

Country music

NATION M:

Current popular music from

 

another nation or region, in that

 

country’s language

OLDIES:

Classic pop music

FOLK M:

Folk music

DOCUMENT:

Programmes dealing with

 

factual matters, presented in an

 

investigative style

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