Micro Component System Instructions

17
Switching Temporarily to a Service of Your
Choice Automatically
PTY Standby Reception function allows the System to
switch temporarily to a DAB service broadcasting a program
of your choice (TA, NEWS, or INFO).
• This function works while listening to a service providing
the required signals.
• PTY Standby Reception works using both Dynamic PTY
and Static PTY.
While listening to a DAB service, select the program
type.
How PTY Standby Reception function works:
It works in the same way as the Enhanced Other Networks
function. See page 13.
Description of the PTY codes for DAB
TA Traffic announcement in your area
NEWS
See the right column.
INFO
Remote
ONLY
TA/News/Info
TA NEWS INFO
OFF
REPEAT
(Canceled)
NEWS: News.
AFFAIRS: Topical program expanding or enlarging
upon the news—debate, or analysis.
INFO: Programs the purpose of which is to impart
advice in the widest sense.
SPORT: Programs concerned with any aspect of
sports.
EDUCATE: Educational programs.
DRAMA: All radio plays and serials.
ARTS: Programs concerning any aspect of national
or regional culture, including language,
theater, etc.
SCIENCE: Programs about natural sciences and
technology.
TALK: Used for mainly speech-based programs
such as quizzes, panel games and
personality interviews.
POP M: Commercial music of current popular
appeal.
ROCK M: Rock music.
EASY M: Current contemporary music considered to
be “easy-listening”.
CLASSICL: Instrumental music, and vocal or choral
works.
CLASSICM: Performances of major orchestral works,
symphonies, chamber music, etc.
OTHER M: Music not fitting into any of the other
categories.
WEATHER: Weather reports and forecasts.
FINANCE: Stock Market reports, commerce, trading
etc.
CHILDREN: Programs targeted at a young audience.
FACTUAL: Programs about sociology, history,
geography, psychology and society.
RELIGION: Religious programs.
PHONE IN: Involving members of the public expressing
their views either by phone or at a public
forum.
TRAVEL: Travel information.
LEISURE: Programs about recreational activities.
JAZZ: Jazz music.
COUNTRY: Songs which originate from, or continue the
musical tradition of the American Southern
States.
NATION M: Current popular music of the nation or
region in that country’s language.
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.
DOCUMENT: Programs concerning factual matters,
presented in an investigative style.
UX_GB9.book Page 17 Thursday, May 18, 2006 4:18 PM