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Using the RDS (continued)
Listening to radio
Description of the PTY codes
FOLK M:Music which has its roots in the
NEWS:News.musical culture of a particular
nation.
AFFAIRS:Topical program expanding or
enlarging upon the news ? DOCUMENT: Programs concerning factual
debate, or analysis.matters, presented in an
investigative style.
INFO:Programs the purpose of which
is to impart advice in the widest TEST:Broadcasts for testing
sense.emergency broadcast
equipment or unit.
SPORT:Programs concerned with any
aspect of sports.ALARM:Emergency announcement.
EDUCATE:Educational programs.NONE:No program type, undefined
program, or difficult to
DRAMA:All radio plays and serials.categorize into particular types.
CULTURE:Programs concerning any
aspect of national or regional NOTE
culture, including language,
Classification of the PTY codes for some FM stations
theater, etc.
may be different from the above list.
SCIENCE:Programs about natural
sciences and technology.
VARIED:Used for mainly speech-based Switching to broadcast program of your
programs such as quizzes, choice temporarily
panel games and personality
interviews.Another convenient RDS service is called
?Enhanced Other Networks?.POP M:Commercial music of current
popular appeal.This allows the system to switch temporarily to a
ROCK M:Rock music.broadcast program of your choice (TA, NEWS,
and/or INFO) from a different station except in the
EASY M:Current contemporary music
considered to be ?easy-following cases;
listening?. When you are listening to non-RDS stations (all
AM - MW stations, some FM stations and other
LIGHT M:Instrumental music, and vocal or
choral works.sources).
When the system is in standby mode.
CLASSICS:Performances of major
orchestral works, symphonies,
chamber music, etc.NOTE
OTHER M:Music not fitting into any of the Before you start operations;
other categories.The Enhanced Other Network function is only
applicable to preset stations.
WEATHER:Weather reports and forecasts.
FINANCE:Stock Market reports, Press TA/News/Info repeatedly
commerce, trading etc.
until the program type indicator
CHILDREN:Programs targeted at a young
audience.(TA/NEWS/INFO) you want appears
SOCIAL:Programs about sociology, on the display window.
history, geography, psychology
Each time you press the button, the indicator on
and society.
the display window changes.
RELIGION:Religious programs.
PHONE IN:Involving members of the public
expressing their views either by
phone or at a public forum.
SVCDVD-ATA NEWSINFO
3D PHONIC
TRAVEL:Travel information.
LEISURE:Programs about recreational
TA/NEWS/
activities.INFO indicators
JAZZ:Jazz music.
COUNTRY:Songs which originate from, or
continue the musical tradition of
TATraffic Announcement in your area.
the American Southern States.
NATION M:Current popular music of the NEWSNews.
nation or region in that country?s
language.
INFOProgram the purpose of which is to
OLDIES:Music from the so-called ?golden impart advice in the widest sense.
age? of popular music.
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