Sony STR-DB830, STR-DB930 46GB, Description, Broadcasts Receiving, Program type indication, To turn off the EON function, Description of program types, To stop listening to the program

Broadcasts Receiving

Using the Radio Data System (RDS)1Tune in a preset FM RDS station so that the RDS indicator lights up.2Press EON repeatedly to select the type of the program to be tuned in.

Each time you press the EON button, the indication for the type of the program lights up alternately as shown below.

v

TA (Traffic Announcement)

v NEWS (News)

v

INFO (Information program)

v

OFF (No indication lights up.)

After selecting the type of the program, you can select any other component.

When the receiver automatically tunes in the program, the indication that you’ve selected in Step 2 flashes in the display.

To stop listening to the program

Press EON during program reception. The indication that you’ve selected in Step 2 lights up and the receiver switches back to the program source or the station you were listening to.

To turn off the EON function

Press EON repeatedly in Step 2 above so that no program type indication lights up in the display.

Notes

•After selecting the type of the program, if you tune in an AM station, the program type indicator turns off and the receiver will no longer tune in the program.

•Be sure to turn off the EON function when you want to record a program without interruptions, especially when doing timer- activated recording.

•“Weak Signal” appears in the display when the signal of the program is weak.

Description of program types

Program type indication	Description
News	News programs
Current Affairs	Topical programs that expand on
	current news
Information	Programs offering information
	on a wide spectrum of subjects,
	including consumer affairs and
	medical advice
Sport	Sports programs
Education	Educational programs, such as
	“how-to” and advice programs
Drama	Radio plays and serials
Cultures	Programs about national or
	regional culture, such as
	language and social concerns
Science	Programs about the natural
	sciences and technology
Varied Speech	Other types of programs such as
	celebrity interviews, panel
	games, and comedy
Pop Music	Popular music programs
Rock Music	Rock music programs
M.o.R. Music	Easy Listening
Light Classics M	Instrumental, vocal, and choral
	music
Serious Classics	Performances of major
	orchestras, chamber music,
	opera, etc.
Other Music	Music that does not fit into any
	categories above, such as
	Rhythm & Blues and Reggae

46GB