Locating a station by programme type

You can locate the station you want by selecting one of the programme types shown below.

Note

If the countries or regions where EON data is not transmitted, you can use this function only for the stations you have tuned in once.

Programme types

Display

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

Middle of the Road Music

M.O.R. M

Light Classical

LIGHT M

Classical

CLASSICS

Other Music Type

OTHER M

Weather

WEATHER

Finance

FINANCE

Children's programms

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

Not specified

NONE

Note

You can not use this function in some countries where no PTY (Programme Type selection) data is available.

1 Press (PTY) during FM reception until “PTY” lights up on the display.

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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 has not been received.

2 Press (PTY) repeatedly until the desired programme type appears.

The programme types appear in the order as shown in the above table. Note that you cannot select “NONE” (Not specified) for searching.

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3 Press either side of (SEEK/AMS). The unit starts searching for a station broadcasting the selected programme type. When the unit finds the programme, the programme type appears again for five seconds.

“NO” and the programme type appear alternately for five seconds if the unit cannot find the programme type and it returns to the previous station.

Setting the clock automatically

By receiving CT (Clock Time) data, the clock of this unit can be set automatically.

During FM reception, press (2) while pressing (SEL).

“CT” will be displayed, and the clock will be set.

FM1

CT

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To cancel the CT function

Repeat the above procedure.

Notes

The CT function may not work even though an RDS station is being received.

The time set by the CT function may not be exact.

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Sony XR-C540RDS Locating a station by programme type, Setting the clock automatically, To cancel the CT function