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English
Radio Data System is a data transmission system used by FM stations in many countries. This unit can receive various
Radio Data System data such as PS (program service), PTY (program type), RT (radio text), CT (clock time), and EON
(enhanced other networks) when receiving Radio Data System broadcasting stations.
Use this feature to select the desired radio program by
program type from the all preset Radio Data System
broadcasting stations.
1
Press
7
BAND
repeatedly to select “FM” as
the reception band.
2
Press
0
PTY SEEK MODE
to set this unit to
the PTY SEEK mode.
The name of the program type or “NEWS” flashes in
the front panel display.
y
To cancel the PTY SEEK mode, press
0
PTY SEEK
MODE
on the remote control again.
3
Press
8
PRESET/CH
k
/
n
to select the
desired program type.
The name of the selected program type appears in the
front panel display.
4
Press
0
PTY SEEK START
or
8
ENTER
on
the remote control to start searching for all
the available Radio Data System preset
stations.
The PTY HOLD indicator lights up in the front panel
display.
y
To stop searching for stations, press
0
PTY SEEK START
again.
• This unit stops searching for stations when a station
broadcasting the selected program type is found.
• If the station found is not the one you desire, press
0
PTY
SEEK START
again to resume searching for another
station broadcasting the same program type.
Radio Data System tuning (Europe and Russia models only)
Before performing the following operations, set the operation
mode selector on the remote control to
E
SOURCE
and then
press
3
TUNER
.
Selecting the Radio Data System
program type (PTY SEEK mode)
Program type
Descriptions
NEWS
News
AFFAIRS
Current affairs
INFO
General information
SPORT
Sports
EDUCATE
Education
DRAMA
Drama
CULTURE
Culture
SCIENCE
Science
VARIED
Light entertainment
POP M
Popular music
ROCK M
Rock music
M.O.R. M
Middle-of-the-road music
(easy-listening)
LIGHT M
Light classics
CLASSICS
Serious classics
OTHER M
Other music
Notes
