OPERATION

USING THE C 715 – TUNER mode

PROGRAM TYPE (PTY)

A major benefit of RDS is its ability to encode broadcasts with Program Type (PTY) codes that indicate the type of material being broadcast.

1Toggle the [BAND] button to select FM band.

2Press and hold [RDS MODE] until ‘RDS PROGRAM TYPE” is shown in the VFD.

3Use the [TUNE/TIME/] front panel buttons (or SR 7’s [TUNE]) to select the desired RDS PROGRAM TYPE.

4Once you have found the program type you would like to listen, press [TUNE MODE/SELECT].

5Press the [TUNE/TIME/] front panel buttons (or SR 7’s [TUNE]) to start the PTY search (the Program Type and “SEARCH >” will interchangeably blink in the VFD).

6When a compatible station is tuned, the search will stop and the display will show the tuned station’s corresponding PTY information.

NOTE

To abort PTY search, press [RDS MODE] button..

The following is a list of available Program Type selections.

News

News.

 

 

Current Affairs

Current Affairs.

 

 

Information

Information. References such as consumer guides, medical

assistance and so on.

 

Sport

Sport.

 

 

Education

Educational and cultural information.

 

 

Drama

Drama.

 

 

Cultures

National and local culture including religious events,

philosophy, theater and so on.

 

Science

Programs on natural science and technology.

 

 

Varied Speech

Popular programs such as quiz, entertainment, comedy, satire

and so on.

 

Pop Music

Program on commercial, practical and popular songs

 

 

Rock Music

Practical modern music generally composed and played by

young musicians.

 

Easy Listening

Easy listening music.

 

 

Light Classics M

Classical Music, instrumental music, chorus and light music.

 

 

Serious Classics

Orchestra including great operas, symphony, chamber music

and so on.

 

Other Music

Other music styles (rhythm and blues, reggae, etc.)

 

 

Weather & Metr

Weather reports, forecast.

 

 

Finance

Financial reports, commerce, trading.

 

 

Children’s Progs

Children’s Programs

 

 

Social Affairs

Social Affairs

 

 

Religion

Religious programs

 

 

Phone In

Program in which public expresses its view by phone.

 

 

Travel & Touring

Travel reports

 

 

Leisure & Hobby

Programs concerning recreational activity.

 

 

Jazz Music

Jazz Music

 

 

Country Music

Country Music

 

 

National Music

National Music

 

 

Oldies Music

Music from the so-called golden years of popular music.

 

 

Folk Music

Folk Music

 

 

Documentary

Documentaries

 

 

Alarm Test

Alarm test

 

 

Alarm-Alarm!

A program notifying an emergency or a natural disaster.

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