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RDS (PTY Search)
A station can be searched by this function.
Select FM by pressing the FM/AM button.
Press the PTY button.
“PTY SEL” blinks on the display.
Within 10 seconds, select the desired PTY programme
using the SKIP buttons.
You can select from 29 kinds.
Press the PTY button.
Searching will start.
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When the programme that you have selected is found,
searching will stop and the programme type will be displayed.
< If the same program type is not found during PTY Search, it
will stop at the beginning frequency.
< If you want to stop searching, press the PTY button.
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NEWS : brief announcements, events, public opinion,
reports, actual situations.
AFFAIRS : a kind of suggestion including practical
announcements other than news, documents,
discussion, analysis and so on.
INFO : daily information or reference such as weather
forecast, consumer guide, medical assistance and
so on.
SPORT : sports related programs.
EDUCATE : educational and cultural information.
DRAMA : all kinds of radio concert and serial drama.
CULTURE : all aspects of national or local culture including
religious events, philosophy, social science,
language, theatre, and so on.
SCIENCE : programs on natural science and technology
VARIED : popular programs such as quiz, entertainment,
private interview, comedy, satire and so on.
POP M : program on commercial, practical and popular
songs, and sale volume of discs, etc.
ROCK M : practical modern music generally composed and
played by young musicians.
M O R M : popular music usually lasting for less than 5
minutes.
LIGHT M : classical music, instrumental music, chorus, and
light music favored by non-professionals.
CLASSICS : orchestra including great operas, symphony,
chamber music and so on.
OTHER M : other music styles(Rhythm & Blues, Reggae, etc.)
WEATHER : weather reports, forecast
FINANCE : financial reports, commerce, trading
CHILDREN : children’s programs
SOCIAL A : social affairs
RELIGION : religious programs
PHONE IN : program in which the public expresses its view by
phone.
TRAVEL : travel reports
LEISURE : programs concerning recreational activities
JAZZ : jazz music
COUNTRY : country music
NATIONAL : national music
OLDIES : music from the so-called golden of popular music
FOLK M : folk music
DOCUMENT : documentaries
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