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PTY (Program Type)
PTY identifies the type of RDS program.
The program types and their displays are as follows:
NEWS
News
AFFAIRS
Current Affairs
INFO
Information
SPORT
Sports
EDUCATE
Education
DRAMA
Drama
CULTURE
Culture
SCIENCE
Science
VARIED
Varied
POP M
Pop Music
ROCK M
Rock Music
EASY M
Easy Listening
Music
LIGHT M
Light Classical
CLASSICS
Serious Classical
OTHER M
Other Music
WEATHER
Weather
FINANCE
Finance
CHILDREN
Children’s
programmes
SOCIAL
Social Affairs
RELIGION
Religion
PHONE IN
Phone In
TRAVEL
Travel
LEISURE
Leisure
JAZZ
Jazz Music
COUNTRY
Country Music
NATION M
National Music
OLDIES
Oldies Music
FOLK M
Folk Music
DOCUMENT
Documentary
n
PTY Search
Use this function to find RDS stations broadcasting a designated
program type (PTY).
For a description of each program type, refer to “PTY (Program
Type)”.
1
Press
TUNER
to switch the input
source to “TUNER (FM)”.
ADD
CALL
FAVORITE
. /
ABC
a/A
DEF
GHI
JKL
MNO
PQRS
TUV
WXYZ
*
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
+10
0
RC-1174
CH -
+
CH
TUNE +
TUNE -
ANALOG IN
DIGITAL IN
POWER
CLOCK
DIMMER
SLEEP
MUSIC
SERVER
INTERNET
RADIO
ONLINE
MUSIC
VOLUME
SDB
TONE
MUTE
TOP MENU
INFO
SETUP
MODE
CLEAR
USB
iPod
CD
RANDOM REPEAT PROGRAM
TUNER
SEARCH
ENTER
•
For details on selecting the input source
using the unit buttons, see “Selecting
the input source using the main unit”
(
2
Press
SEARCH
.
3
Use
ui
to select “PTY Search”,
then press
ENTER
,
1
/
3
ENTER
or
p
.
RDS (Radio Data System)
Note that the RDS function only works when receiving RDS compatible
stations.
RDS (works only on the FM band) is a broadcasting service which
allows a station to send additional information along with the regular
radio program signal.
The following four types of RDS information can be received with this
unit:
n
RDS Search
Use this function to automatically tune to FM stations that provide
the RDS service.
1
Press
TUNER
to switch the input
source to “TUNER (FM)”.
ADD
CALL
FAVORITE
. /
ABC
a/A
DEF
GHI
JKL
MNO
PQRS
TUV
WXYZ
*
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
+10
0
RC-1174
CH -
+
CH
TUNE +
TUNE -
ANALOG IN
DIGITAL IN
POWER
CLOCK
DIMMER
SLEEP
MUSIC
SERVER
INTERNET
RADIO
ONLINE
MUSIC
VOLUME
SDB
TONE
MUTE
TOP MENU
INFO
SETUP
MODE
CLEAR
USB
iPod
CD
RANDOM REPEAT PROGRAM
SEARCH
TUNER
ENTER
•
For details on selecting the input source
using the unit buttons, see “Selecting
the input source using the main unit”
(
2
Press
SEARCH
.
3
Use
ui
to select “RDS
Search”, then press
ENTER
,
1
/
3
ENTER
or
p
.
Automatically begin the RDS search
operation.
•
If no RDS station is found, “No Programme” is displayed.
Viewing information during reception
Press
INFO
while receiving a RDS to display the information currently
being broadcast.
*
1
*
2
Freq.
PS
PTY
RT
*1 Program service name
•
If a station name is entered, it is displayed.
*2 Frequency
4
Use
ui
to call out the desired program type, then
press
ENTER
,
1
/
3
ENTER
or
p
.
Automatically begin the PTY search operation.
•
If no program of the specified type is found, “No Programme” is
displayed.
TP (Traffic Program)
TP identifies programs that carry traffic announcements.
This allows you to easily find out the latest traffic conditions in your
area before leaving home.
n
TP Search
Use this function to find RDS stations broadcasting traffic programs
(TP stations).
1
Press
TUNER
to switch the input
source to “TUNER (FM)”.
ADD
CALL
FAVORITE
. /
ABC
a/A
DEF
GHI
JKL
MNO
PQRS
TUV
WXYZ
*
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
+10
0
RC-1174
CH -
+
CH
TUNE +
TUNE -
ANALOG IN
DIGITAL IN
POWER
CLOCK
DIMMER
SLEEP
MUSIC
SERVER
INTERNET
RADIO
ONLINE
MUSIC
VOLUME
SDB
TONE
MUTE
TOP MENU
INFO
SETUP
MODE
CLEAR
USB
iPod
CD
RANDOM REPEAT PROGRAM
TUNER
SEARCH
ENTER
•
For details on selecting the input source
using the unit buttons, see “Selecting
the input source using the main unit”
(
2
Press
SEARCH
.
3
Use
ui
to select “TP Search”,
then press
ENTER
,
1
/
3
ENTER
or
p
.
Automatically begin the TP search
operation.
•
“No Programme” is displayed when there is no traffic information
broadcast station.
Tuning in radio stations
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