Tuner operations
Description of the PTY codes:
News: | News. |
Affairs: | Topical program expanding or enlarging |
| upon the |
Info: | Programs the purpose of which is to impart |
| advice in the widest sense. |
Sport: | Programs concerned with any aspect of |
| sports. |
Educate: | Educational programs. |
Drama: | All radio plays and serials. |
Culture: | Programs concerning any aspect of national |
| or regional culture, including language, |
| theater, etc. |
Science: | Programs about natural sciences and |
| technology. |
Varied: | Used for mainly |
| such as quizzes, panel games and |
| personality interviews. |
Switching to a broadcast program of your choice temporarily
Another convenient RDS service is called “Enhanced Other Networks.”
This allows the system to switch temporarily to a broadcast program of your choice (TA, NEWS, and/or INFO) from a different station except in the following cases:
•When you are listening to
•When the system is in standby mode.
Before you start, remember...
The Enhanced Other Networks function is only applicable to preset
stations.
Pop M: | Commercial music of current popular |
| appeal. |
Rock M: | Rock music. |
Easy M: | Current contemporary music considered to |
| be |
Light M: | Instrumental music, and vocal or choral |
| works. |
Classics: | Performances of major orchestral works, |
SETTING | – | – | – |
| 10 | 0 | +10 |
ADJUST TV RETURN | FM MODE | 100+ | |
TA/NEWS/INFO
ON |
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SCREEN | DVD |
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RDS
PTY( | ENTER | PTY9 |
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CHOICE |
| VFP |
RDS DISPLAY
PTY SEARCH
Set the remote control mode selector to “RDS.”
| symphonies, chamber music, etc. |
Other M: | Music not fitting into any of the other |
| categories. |
Weather: | Weather reports and forecasts. |
Finance: | Stock Market reports, commerce, trading etc. |
Children: | Programs targeted at a young audience. |
Social: | Programs about sociology, history, |
| geography, psychology and society. |
Religion: | Religious programs. |
Phone In: | Involving members of the public expressing |
| their views either by phone or at a public |
| forum. |
Travel: | Travel information. |
Leisure: | Programs about recreational activities. |
Jazz: | Jazz music. |
Country: | Songs which originate from, or continue the |
| musical tradition of the American Southern |
| States. |
Nation M: | Current popular music of the nation or |
| region in that country’s language. |
Oldies: | Music from the |
| popular music. |
Folk M: | Music which has its roots in the musical |
| culture of a particular nation. |
Document: | Programs concerning factual matters, |
| presented in an investigative style. |
TEST: | Broadcasts for testing emergency broadcast |
| equipment or unit. |
Alarm !: | Emergency announcement. |
Classification of the PTY codes for some FM stations may be different from the above list.
TV VOL CHANNEL/ZOOM | VOLUME |
Press TA/NEWS/INFO repeatedly until the program type (TA/NEWS/INFO) indicator you want appears on the display.
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| L | R |
CH |
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| S.WFR |
TUNED | ST | AUTO | MUTING RDS TA NEWS INFO |
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RDS indicator Program type indicators
•Each time you press the button, the indicator on the display changes to show the following:
TA ] NEWS ] INFO ] TA/NEWS ] TA/INFO ] NEWS/INFO ] TA/NEWS/INFO ] None ] (back to the beginning)
•TA :Traffic Announcement in your area.
•NEWS :News.
•INFO :Program the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense.
The RDS indicator also lights up on the display when you select above programs.
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