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Description of rds data, Ps (program service name) mode, Pty (program type) mode – Yamaha AVX-S80 User Manual

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RECEIVING RDS STATIONS (U.K. and Europe models only)

RDS (Radio Data System) is a data transmission system
by FM stations in many countries.

RDS data contains various information such as PS
(Program Service name), PTY (Program Type), RT
(Radio Text), CT (Clock Time), etc. The RDS function is
carried out among the network stations.

FREQ/RDS

When an RDS station is received, press this button to
change the display mode among the PS mode, PTY mode,
RT mode, CT mode (if the station offers those RDS data
service) and/or frequency display mode in turn.

PTY SEEK MODE

Press this button to set the system in the PTY SEEK
mode.

PTY SEEK START

Press this button to begin searching for a station after the
desired program type has been selected in the PTY SEEK
mode.

ENTERTAINMENT

ROCK

JAZZ

HALL

4

3

2

1

MOVIE 2

MOVIE 1

MONO MOVIE

SPORTS

8

7

6

5

STEREO

MATRIX 6.1

SELECT

/DTS

CANCEL

10

0

9

CODE SET

TOP MENU

MENU

LEVEL

SET MENU

TEST

B.BOOST

ON SCREEN

RETURN

ABCDE

MUTE

VOL

PRESET

PRESET

ENTER

CH

CH

AMP

PTY SEEK

START

MODE

FREQ/
RDS

PRESET

u

,

d

PTY SEEK
START

FREQ/
RDS

PTY SEEK

MODE

(U.K. and Europe models)

Description of RDS data

This system can receive, PS, PTY, RT and CT data when
receiving RDS broadcasting stations.

PS (Program Service name)
mode:

The name of the RDS station being received is displayed.

PTY (Program Type) mode:

There are 15 program types to classify RDS stations.

RT (Radio Text) mode:

Information about the program (such as the title of the
song, name of the singer, etc.) on the RDS station being
received is displayed by a maximum of 64 alphanumeric
characters, including the umlaut symbol. If other
characters are used for RT data, they are displayed with
under-bars.

CT (Clock Time) mode:

The current time is displayed and updated every minute.
If the data are accidentally cut off, “CT WAIT” may
appear.

NEWS

AFFAIRS

INFO

SPORT

EDUCATE

DRAMA

CULTURE

SCIENCE

VARIED

POP M

ROCK M

M.O.R. M

LIGHT M

CLASSICS

OTHER M

News

Current affairs

General information

Sports

Education

Drama

Culture

Science

Light entertainment

Pops

Rock

Middle-of-the-road music

(easy-listening)

Light classics

Serious classics

Other music

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