PTY (Program Type) indication and PTY-SEARCH function
One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program from the
preset channels by specifying the PTY codes.
To search for a program using the PTY codes
Before you start, remember...
•
The PTY Search is only applicable to preset
stations.
•
To stop searching any time during the process,
press PTY SEARCH while searching.
•
There is a time limit in doing the following steps.
If the setting is cancelled before you finish, start
from step 1 again.
•
When pressing the buttons on the primary remote
control, make sure that you have selected the FM
station using the primary remote control.
1
Press PTY SEARCH while listening to an
FM station.
2
Press the PTY-or PTY+until the PTY code
you want appears on the display.
•
The display gives you the PTY codes described
to the right.
3
Press PTY SEARCH again, while the PTY
code selected in the previous step is still on
the display.
•
The center unit searches 15 preset FM
stations,stops when it finds the one you
have selected, and tunes in that station.
Display
• News including an announced opinion and
NEWS
report
• Several matters including a current incident,
AFFAIRS
documentary, discussion and analysis.
• Information including weights and measures,
returns and forecast, matters interesting the
INFO
customer, medical information, etc.
SPORT
• Sports
EDUCATE
• Education
• Drama-Radio serial, etc.
DRAMA
• Culture-National or local culture including the
religious problem, social science, language,
CULTURE
theater,etc.
SCIENCE
• Natural science and technology
• Others-Speech, amusing program (quiz,
game), interview, comedy and satirical play,
VARIED
etc.
POP M
• Pop music
ROCK M
• Rock music
• Current contemporary music considered to be
M.O.R.M
"easylistening."
• Light classical music- Classical music and
LIGHT M
instrumental and chorus music
• Heavy classical music-Orchestra music,
CLASSIC
symphony, chamber music and opera
OTHER M
• Other music - Jazz, R&B country music
WEATHER
• Weather
FINANCE
• Finance
CHILDREN
• Children's programmes
SOCIAL A
• Social affairs
• 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
DOCUMENT
Program Type
60