Sony CDX-2500R: Locating a station by programme type

Locating a station by programme type: Sony CDX-2500R

1 Press (PTY) during FM reception until

Locating a station by

“PTY” appears.

programme type

You can locate the station you want by

selecting one of the programme types shown

The current programme type name appears

below.

if the station is transmitting the PTY data.

“- - - - -” appears if the received station is

Programme types Display

not an RDS station, or if the RDS data has

News NEWS

not been received.

Current Affairs AFFAIRS

Information INFO

2 Press (PTY) repeatedly until the desired

Sports SPORT

programme type appears.

The programme types appear in the order

Education EDUCATE

shown in the above table. Note that you

Drama DRAMA

cannot select “NONE” (Not specified) for

Culture CULTURE

searching.

Science SCIENCE

Varied VARIED

Popular Music POP M

Rock Music ROCK M

3 Push the SEEK/AMS control up or down.

Easy Listening EASY M

The unit starts searching for a station

Light Classical LIGHT M

broadcasting the selected programme type.

When the unit finds the programme, the

Classical CLASSICS

programme type appears again for five

Other Music Type OTHER M

seconds.

Weather WEATHER

“NO” and the programme type appear

alternately for five seconds if the unit

Finance FINANCE

cannot find the programme type. It then

Children’s programmes CHILDREN

returns to the previous selected station.

Social Affairs SOCIAL A

Religion RELIGION

Phone In PHONE IN

Travel TRAVEL

Leisure LEISURE

Jazz Music JAZZ

Country Music COUNTRY

National Music NATION M

Oldies Music OLDIES

Folk Music FOLK M

Documentary DOCUMENT

Not specified NONE

Note

You cannot use this function in some countries

where no PTY (Programme Type selection) data is

available.

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