Samsung HT-BD2ER/XEE, HT-BD2ER/XEF manual PTY Program Type indication and PTY-SEARCH function

About RDS broadcasting

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.

. 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 center 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 informa-
	tion, etc.
SPORT	Sports
EDUCATE	Education
DRAMA	Drama-Radio serial, etc.
	Culture-National or local culture
CULTURE	including the religious problem, social
	science, language, theater, etc.
SCIENCE	Natural science and technology
	Others-Speech, amusing program
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 music-Orchestra music,
	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

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