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Using the Radio Data System (RDS)
(continued)
Timer and sleep operation (Remote
control only)
Timer playback:
The unit turns on and plays the desired source (DVD,
TUNER, USB AUDIO, USB VIDEO, AUDIO IN, LINE IN) at
a preset time.
This unit has 2 types of timer: ONCE TIMER and DAILY
TIMER.
Once timer:
Once timer play works for one time only at a preset time.
(“ ” indicator).
Daily timer:
Daily timer play works at the same preset time every day
that we set. For example, set the timer as a wake-up call
every morning.
(“DAILY” indicator).
Using the once timer and daily timer in combination:
For example, use the once timer to listen a radio
programme, and use the daily timer to wake up.
OTHER M
Musical styles not fitting into any of the
other categories. Particularly used for
specialist music of which Rhythm &
Blues and Reggae are examples.
WEATHER
Weather reports and forecasts and
meteorological information.
FINANCE
Stock Market reports, commerce,
trading, etc.
CHILDREN
For programmes targeted at a young
audience, primarily for entertainment
and interest, rather than where the
objective is to educate.
SOCIAL
Programmes about people and things
that influence them individually or in
groups. Includes: sociology, history,
geography, psychology and society.
RELIGION
Any aspect of beliefs and faiths, involving
a God or Gods, the nature of existence
and ethics.
PHONE IN
Involving members of the public
expressing their views either by phone or
at a public forum.
TRAVEL
Features and programmes concerned
with travel to near and far destinations,
package tours and travel ideas and
opportunities. Not for use for
announcements about problems, delays,
or roadworks affecting immediate travel
where TP/TA should be used.
LEISURE
Programmes concerned with
recreational activities in which the
listener might participate. Examples
include, Gardening, Fishing, Antique
collecting, Cooking, Food & Wine, etc.
JAZZ
Polyphonic, syncopated music
characterised by improvisation.
COUNTRY
Songs which originate from, or continue
the musical tradition of the American
Southern States. Characterised by a
straightforward melody and narrative
story line.
NATION M
Current Popular Music of the Nation or
Region in that country's language, as
opposed to International “Pop” which is
usually US or UK inspired and in English.
OLDIES
Music from the so-called “golden age” of
popular music.
FOLK M
Music which has its roots in the musical
culture of a particular nation, usually
played on acoustic instruments. The
narrative or story may be based on
historical events or people.
DOCUMENT
Programme concerned with factual
matters, presented in an investigative
style.
TEST
Broadcast when testing emergency
broadcast equipment or receivers.
ALARM
Emergency announcement made under
exceptional circumstances to give
warning of events causing danger of a
general nature.
TP
Broadcasts which carry traffic
announcements.
TA
Traffic announcements are being
broadcast.
1
Set the daily timer (page 34).
2
Set the once timer (page 34).
Once timer
Daily timer
Start
Stop
1 minute or more
Start
Stop
