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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 “Program Service,” “Program Type,” “Radio Text,” “Clock Time,” and “EON”
(enhanced other networks) when receiving Radio Data System broadcasting stations.
Use this feature to display the 4 types of the Radio Data
System information: “Program Service,” “Program Type,”
“Radio Text,” “Clock Time.”
1
Tune into the desired Radio Data System
broadcasting station.
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•
We recommend that you use the automatic preset tuning to tune
into the Radio Data System broadcasting stations (see page 28).
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You can also use PTY Seek mode to tune into the desired Radio
Data System broadcasting station from the preset ones.
2
Press
c
INFO
on the front panel (or
i
INFO
on the remote control) repeatedly until the
desired information is displayed.
Information on the display changes as you press the
key. The kind of information is displayed for a while
and then the information is displayed.
Contents of information are as follows.
Use this feature to select the desired radio program by
program type from the all preset Radio Data System
broadcasting stations.
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You must preset stations prior to using PTY Seek. When “No Presets” or
“No Presets in Memory” is displayed, it means that no stations are
registered. See page 29 and register stations.
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You can do operation of PTY Seek while looking at the video monitor
screen.
1
Press
g
TUNER
on the remote control to
select “TUNER” as the input source.
2
Press
m
OPTION
on the remote control.
The tuner option menu appears. See page 35 for
details of the option menu.
3
Press
n
Cursor
k
/
n
on the remote control
to select “PTY Seek,” and press
n
ENTER
.
4
Press
n
Cursor
l
/
h
on the remote control
to select a program type for search.
You can select a program type from the following.
Radio Data System tuning (Europe and Russia models only)
Displaying the Radio Data System
information
Choice
Function
Program
Service
Displays the name of the Radio Data
System program currently being
received.
Program Type
Displays the type of the Radio Data
System program currently being
received.
Radio Text
Displays the information on the Radio
Data System program currently being
received.
Clock Time
Displays the current time.
DSP Program
Displays the currently selected sound
field program.
Audio Decoder
Displays the currently selected
surround decoder.
ProgramService
ProgramType
RadioText
ClockTime
DSPProgram
AudioDecoder
Frequency display
Selecting the Radio Data System
program type (PTY Seek mode)
Program type
Description
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
(easylistening)
LIGHT M
Light classics
CLASSICS
Serious classics
OTHER M
Other music
PTY:SPORT
