Using the radio

Changing the RDS display information

While receiving a RDS station, pressing the RDS DISPLAY button changes the contents of the display.

Every time the button is pressed, the display changes in the following order:

Information

PS (Program Service name) display

PTY (Program TYpe) display

RT (Radio Text) display

Frequency display and preset number display

Tuning by Program Type (PTY search)

This function lets you set the tuner to automatically search for stations which are currently broadcasting the type of program (genre) you want to listen to.

1Press TUNER band [TUNER band] button to select FM.2Press PTY button.

If the current station is with RDS, the program type of the station is displayed.

3Press SEARCH/TUNING 4 or ¢ [4 or ¢ search +/–] button to select your desired program type.

Program type table

 

Program Type Name

Display

 

News

“NEWS”

 

Current Affairs

“AFFAIRS”

 

Information

“INFO”

 

Sport

“SPORT”

 

Education

“EDUCATE”

 

Drama

“DRAMA”

 

Culture

“CULTURE”

 

Science

“SCIENCE”

 

Varied Speech

“VARIED”

 

Pop Music

“POP M”

 

Rock Music

“ROCK M”

 

Easy Music

“EASY M”

 

Light Classical Music

“LIGHT M”

 

Serious Classical Music

“CLASSICS”

 

Other Music

“OTHER M”

 

Weather

“WEATHER”

 

Finance

“FINANCE”

 

Children’s Program

“CHILDREN”

 

Social Affairs

“SOCIAL”

 

Religion

“RELIGION”

 

Phone In

“PHONE IN”

 

Travel

“TRAVEL”

 

Leisure

“LEISURE”

 

Jazz Music

“JAZZ”

 

Country Music

“COUNTRY”

 

National Music

“NATION M”

18 M-707i

 

Oldies Music

“OLDIES”

Folk Music

“FOLK M”

Documentary

“DOCUMENT”

4Press PTY button to start searching.

Under certain receiving conditions, it may take more than 1 minute to complete the search.

If the desired program type cannot be found, “PTY NO MATCH” is displayed, then after several seconds the display returns to the original display.