Eon; Searching Programme Type (Pty); Rds News And Traffic Announcement (Ta) - Philips MC-20/25 User Manual

Note:
– If you press RDS and the RDS signal is not
available NO RDS is displayed.

EON

Enhanced Other Network allows you to
search for an RDS station offering a certain
programme type. If EON is available,
shown.
Searching programme type
(PTY)
PTY helps you find a desired programme type.
To enable PTY, first programme RDS stations
into the tuner memory (see Programming radio
stations)
1
While receiving an RDS station, press RDS
briefly until the programme type is displayed.
Press PRESET 4 or 3 ( ¡ or ™ on the remote
2
control) until the desired programme type is
displayed.
3 Press and hold down on TUNING à or á
( à or á on the remote control) to start
searching.
➜ The radio tunes to a RDS station
broadcasting this programme type. If the
programme type is not available TYPE NOT
FOUND is displayed.
RDS Programme types
NO TYPE .......... No RDS programme type
NEWS .................... News services
AFFAIRS .......... Politics and current affairs
INFO .................... Special information programmes
SPORT ................ Sports
EDUCATE .......... Education and advanced training
DRAMA ................ Radio plays and literature
CULTURE .......... Culture, religion and society
SCIENCE .......... Science
VARIED ............. Entertainment programmes
POP M ................. Pop music
ROCK M .............. Rock music
MOR M ................. Light music
LIGHT M .......... Light classical music
CLASSICS ...... Classical music
OTHER M .......... Special music programmes
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RDS News and Traffic
Announcement (TA)
You may set up the tuner in such a way that
listening to CD or tape is interrupted by the
NEWS of a RDS station. This only works if the
RDS station broadcasts a NEWS signal while
sending the news.
is
1
Tune to the desired RDS station.
2
Press NEWS/TA once or
more on the remote control to
select the NEWS option.
➜ NEWS ON, TA ON or OFF is
displayed briefly.
➜
NEWS
activated the NEWS or TA option. Changing
listening source will not disarm the function.
Notes:
– To avoid unwanted recordings, the NEWS
announcement does not work while recording a
cassette.
– When you receive RDS news or traffic
announcements during CD playback, playback will
pause and you will be able to hear the news/TA.
Playback resumes after the broadcast has finished.
In tape mode, the tape continues playing but you
will hear the news/TA only until the broadcast has
finished.
– If you are using the RDS NEWS announcement
with an EON station, the whole network is
searched for the respective news.
Disarming RDS News and Traffic
Announcement
There are a number of ways to disarm the news
feature:
¶ Press NEWS/TA on the remote control during
reception of the news option.
¶ Press standby on the system or remote control.
¶ Tune to a non-RDS-station.
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