: a program notifying an emergency or a natural disaster.
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RDS

The Radio Data System(RDS) is a broadcasting service which allows stations to send additional information along with the regular radio programme signal.

RDS works on the FM waveband in Europe only.

1Tune in an FM station (see steps 1 to 4 of page 13).

2Press the RDS MODE button.

Each time the RDS MODE button is pressed briefly, the RDS mode is changed as follows:

PS (Programme Service name)

When you select PS, “PS” will blink for about 4 seconds and then PS or a station’s name will be displayed. If there is no PS data, the frequency will be displayed.

PTY (Programme Type)

When you select PTY, “PTY” will blink for about 4 seconds and then the programme type will be displayed. If there is no PTY data, the frequency will be displayed.

RT (Radio Text)

When you select RT, “RT” will blink for about 4 seconds and then the news of stations composed of up to 64 symbols will be displayed.

If there is no RT data, the frequency will be displayed.

TA (Traffic Announcement)

When you select TA, “TA” will blink for 4 seconds and then the unit searches for a traffic announcement.

<If the station stops broadcasting traffic announcement, the tuner will find other stations repeatedly.

CT (Clock Time)

displays the information about times provided from the station.

When you select CT, “CT” will blink for about 4 seconds and then the clock time will be displayed.

If there is no CT data, RDS mode will be switched to PS mode automatically.

 

RDS (PTY)

 

 

NEWS

: brief announcements, events, public opinion,

 

reports, actual situations.

AFFAIRS

: a kind of suggestion including practical

 

announcements other than news, documents,

 

discussion, analysis and so on.

INFO

: daily information or reference such as weather

 

forecast, consumer guide, medical assistance and

 

so on.

SPORT

: sports related programs.

EDUCATE

: educational and cultural information.

DRAMA

: all kinds of radio concert and serial drama.

CULTURE

: all aspects of national or local culture including

 

religious events, philosophy, social science,

 

language, theatre, and so on.

SCIENCE

: programs on natural science and technology

VARIED

: popular programs such as quiz, entertainment,

 

private interview, comedy, satire and so on.

POP M

: program on commercial, practical and popular

 

songs, and sale volume of discs, etc.

ROCK M

: practical modern music generally composed and

 

played by young musicians.

EASY M

: popular music usually lasting for less than 5

 

minutes.

LIGHT M

: classical music, instrumental music, chorus, and

 

light music favored by non-professionals.

CLASSICS

: orchestra including great operas, symphony,

 

chamber music and so on.

OTHER M

: other music styles(Rhythm & Blues, Reggae, etc.)

WEATHER

: weather reports, forecast

FINANCE

: financial reports, commerce, trading

CHILDREN

: children’s programs

SOCIAL

: social affairs

RELIGION

: religious programs

PHONE IN

: program in which the public expresses its view by

 

phone.

TRAVEL

: travel reports

LEISURE

: programs concerning recreational activities

JAZZ

: jazz music

COUNTRY

: country music

NATION M

: national music

OLDIES

: music from the so-called golden of popular music

FOLK M

: folk music

DOCUMENT : documentaries

TEST

ALARM

ENGLISH

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Teac AG-790 PS Programme Service name, PTY Programme Type, RT Radio Text, TA Traffic Announcement, CT Clock Time

AG-790 specifications

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