Radio, Tuning to a rds station, Searching by program type (pty) – Technicolor - Thomson CS580 User Manual

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Tuning to a RDS Station

1. Press TUNE/PRESET to access preset station or

press SKIP BACKWARD

or SKIP

FORWARD

to select desired frequency.

2. If RDS station found, R•D•S lights on display

with station name shown.

Displaying RDS Station Information

Press REPEAT / RDS repeatedly to display the
following:
• frequency,
• station name (PS),
• station type (PTY),
• clock time (CT), or
• radio text (RT).
In CT mode, press the INTRO•CT key to replace
the displayed time with RDS station time.

Searching by Program Type (PTY)

1. Press MIX/PTY to enter PTY selection
2. Press MIX/PTY repeatedly to select a PTY

mode.

3. Within 5 seconds, press SKIP BACKWARD

or SKIP FORWARD

to search for a

station broadcasting the selected type of
program.

You can search for stations using one of the
following program types:

NEWS (news),

AFFAIR ( news and documentaries),

INFO (weather, medical),

SPORT (sports),

EDUCAT (education),

DRAMA (series and plays),

CULTUR (religion),

SCIENC (science and technology),

VARIED (miscellaneous),

POP M (pop music),

ROCK M (rock music),

MOR M (middle-of-the road music),

LIGHTM (light music),

CLASS (classical music),

OTHERM (unclassified music),

WEATHE (weather, medical),

FINANC (stock market reports),

CHILD (children’s programs),

SOCIAL (sociology, history, geography,
psychology, society),

RELIGI (any aspect of beliefs, faith and God or
Gods),

PHONE (public forum b phone),

TRAVEL (feature and programs concerning
travelling),

HOBBY (recreational activities and leisure),

JAZZ (jazz music),

COUNTR (country music),

NATION (national music),

OLDIES (oldies music),

FOLK M (folk music),

DOCUME (documentaries),

TEST,

ALARM (alarm).

Radio

Note:

RDS stations broadcast on FM only. When

the tuner detects an RDS signal, the RDS

icons turns on.

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