Yamaha RX-797: RADIO DATA SYSTEM (EUROPE MODEL ONLY) Receiving Radio Data System Changing the Radio Data System stations mode

RADIO DATA SYSTEM (EUROPE MODEL ONLY) Receiving Radio Data System Changing the Radio Data System stations mode: Yamaha RX-797

RADIO DATA SYSTEM (EUROPE MODEL ONLY)

RADIO DATA SYSTEM (EUROPE MODEL ONLY)

Receiving Radio Data System

Changing the Radio Data System

stations

mode

Radio Data System is a data transmission system used by FM

Four modes are available for displaying Radio Data

stations in many countries. The Radio Data System function is

System data. The PS, PTY, RT and/or CT indicators that

carried out among the network stations.

correspond to the Radio Data System data services offered

This unit can receive various Radio Data System data such as PS

by the station light up in the front panel display.

(Program Service name), PTY (Program Type), RT (Radio Text),

CT (Clock Time), EON (Enhanced Other Networks) when

1 Press TUNER on the remote control to set

receiving Radio Data System broadcasting stations.

this unit to tuner mode.

PS (Program Service name) mode

TUNER

The name of the Radio Data System station being received

is displayed.

PTY (Program Type) mode

There are 15 program types to classify Radio Data System

2 Press FREQ/TEXT repeatedly on the remote

stations.

control to display the various Radio Data

OPERATION

System data offered by the transmitting

BASIC

NEWS News

station.

AFFAIRS Current affairs

b

INFO General information

FREQ/TEXT

PS

Remote control

SPORT Sports

PTY

EDUCATE Education

RT

DRAMA Drama

CT

CULTURE Culture

SCIENCE Science

Frequency display

VARIED Light entertainment

POP M Pops

ROCK M Rock

M.O.R. M Middle-of-the-road music

(easy-listening)

LIGHT M Light classics

CLASSICS Serious classics

OTHER M Other music

RT (Radio Text) mode

Information about the program (such as the title of the

song or name of the singer) on the Radio Data System

station being received is displayed using a maximum of 64

alphanumeric characters, including the umlaut symbol. If

other characters are used for RT data, they are displayed

with an underbar (_).

CT (Clock Time) mode

The current time is displayed and updated every minute.

English

If the data are accidentally cut off, “CT WAIT” may appear.

EON (Enhanced Other Networks)

See “EON function” on page 31.

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