Tuning in stations by programme type

— PTY (Programme types)

You can tune in a station by selecting the type of programme you would like to listen to.

Programme typesDisplay

News

NEWS

 

 

Current Affairs

AFFAIRS

 

 

Information

INFO

 

 

Sports

SPORT

 

 

Education

EDUCATE

 

 

Drama

DRAMA

 

 

Culture

CULTURE

 

 

Science

SCIENCE

 

 

Varied

VARIED

 

 

Popular Music

POP M

 

 

Rock Music

ROCK M

 

 

Easy Listening

EASY M

 

 

Light Classical

LIGHT M

 

 

Classical

CLASSICS

 

 

Other Music Type

OTHER M

 

 

Weather

WEATHER

 

 

Finance

FINANCE

 

 

Children’s Programmes

CHILDREN

 

 

Social Affairs

SOCIAL A

 

 

Religion

RELIGION

 

 

Phone In

PHONE IN

 

 

Travel

TRAVEL

 

 

Leisure

LEISURE

 

 

Jazz Music

JAZZ

 

 

Country Music

COUNTRY

 

 

National Music

NATION M

 

 

Oldies Music

OLDIES

 

 

Folk Music

FOLK M

 

 

Documentary

DOCUMENT

 

 

Note

You cannot use this function in some countries/regions where no PTY (Programme Type selection) data is available.

1 Press (PTY) during FM reception.

The current programme type name appears if the station is transmitting the PTY data.

“- - - - - - - -” appears if the received station is not an RDS station, or if the RDS data is not received.

2 Press (PTY) repeatedly until the desired programme type appears. The programme types appear in the order shown in the table.

“NONE” appears if the programme type is not specified in the RDS data.

3 Press (SEEK) (+) or (SEEK) (–). The unit starts searching for a station broadcasting the selected programme type.

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