JVC CA-MXK3R Stereo System User Manual


 
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Using the Tuner
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To search for a program by PTY codes
One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a
particular kind of program by specifying the PTY codes.
To search for a program using PTY codes:
1
Press the PTY/EON button once while listen-
ing to an FM station.
“PTY” and “SELECT” alternately appear on the display.
2
Select the PTY code using the SELECT + or –
button within 10 seconds.
Each time you press the button, the display shows a category
in the following order:
NEWS
AFFAIRS
INFO
SPORT
EDUCATE
DRAMA
CULTURE
SCIENCE
VARIED
POP M
ROCK M
M.O.R. M
LIGHT M
CLAS-
SICS
OTHER M
WEATHER
FINANCE
CHILDREN
SOCIAL A
RELIGION
PHONE IN
TRAVEL
LEISURE
JAZZ
COUNTRY
NA-
TIONAL
OLDIES
FOLK M
DOCUMENT
NEWS
3
Press the PTY/EON button within 10 seconds
again.
While searching, “SEARCH” and the selected PTY code alter-
nately appear on the display.
The unit searches 30 preset stations and stops when it finds a
station of the category you have selected, then tunes into that
station.
To continue searching after the first stop,
press the PTY/EON button again while the display indications
blink.
If no program is found, “NOT” and “FOUND” alternately appear
on the display.
To stop searching at any time during the process,
press the PTY/EON button to stop search operation.
Descriptions of the PTY Codes
NEWS:
News
AFFAIRS:
Topical programs expanding on the current news
or affairs
INFO:
Programs on medical service, weather forecasts,
etc.
SPORT:
Sports events
EDUCATE:
Educational programs
DRAMA:
Radio plays
CULTURE:
Programs on national or regional culture
SCIENCE:
Programs on natural sciences and technology
VARIED:
Other programs like comedies or ceremonies
POP M:
Pop music
ROCK M:
Rock music
M.O.R M:
Middle-of-the road music (usually called “easy lis-
tening”)
LIGHT M:
Light music
CLASSICS:
Classical music
OTHER M:
Other music
WEATHER:
Weather information
FINANCE:
Reports on commerce, trading, the Stock Market,
etc.
CHILDREN:
Entertainment programs for children
SOCIAL:
Programs on social activities
RELIGION:
Programs dealing with any aspect of belief or faith,
or the nature of existence or ethics
PHONE IN:
Programs where people can express their views ei-
ther by phone or in a public form
TRAVEL:
Programs about travel destinations, package tours,
and travel ideas and opportunities
LEISURE:
Programs concerned with recreational activities
such as gardening, cooking, fishing, etc.
JAZZ M:
Jazz music
COUNTRY:
Country music
NATION M:
Current popular music from another nation region,
in that country’s language
OLDIES:
Classic pop music
FOLK M:
Folk music
DOCUMENT:
Programs dealing with factual matters, presented
in an investigative style
PTY/EON PTY/EON
SELECT
PTY
/
EON PTY
/
EON
SELECT
On the Unit
On the Remote Control
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