Sony HT-DDW750 Operating Instructions Manual page 32

Using the Radio Data System (RDS)
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Description of program types
Program type Description
indication
NEWS News programs
AFFAIRS Topical programs that expand
Oll current news
INFO Programs offering information oll
a wide spectrum of subjects,
including consumer affail\a and
medical advice
SPORT Sports programs
EDUCATE Educational programs, such as
"how-m" and advice programs
DRAMA Radio plays and serials
CULTURE Programs about national or
regional culture, such as language
and
social concerns
SCIENCE Programs about the natural
sciences and technology
VARIED Other {ypes of programs such as
celebrity intelwiews, panel games,
and comedy
POP M Popular music programs
ROCK M Rock music programs
EASY M Easy Listening
LIGHT M Instrumental, vocal, and choral
music
CLASSICS Perfomaances of major orchestras,
chamber music, opera,
etc.
OTHER M Music tha{ does not fi{ into any
categories above, such as Rhythm
& Blues and Reggae
WEATHER Weather intblxaafion
FINANCE Stock marke_ repor{s and trading,
etc.
CHILDREN Programs for children
SOCIAL Programs about people and the
lhings that affect them
RELIGION Programs of religious content
PHONE IN Programs where members of the
public expl_ss _heir views by
phone or in a public forum
Program type Description
indication
TRAVEL Programs about travel Not for
anllourlcernents that are located by
TP/TA
LEISURE Programs on recreational activities
such as gardening, fishing,
cooking, e_c.
JAZZ Jazz programs
COUNTRY Country music programs
NATION M Programs featuring the popular
music of the country or region
OLDIES Programs featuring oldies music
FOLK M Folk music programs
DOCUMENT Investigative features
NONE Any programs not defined above
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