2000 Toyota Avalon Owners Manual - Page 187

'00 AVALON U (L/O9908) Program Type List The following program type names are available. After a program type search, the radio will display one of the following program types for 3 seconds, then the program type name for 3 seconds (if available). After that, it will display the program service name (subject to an 8- character limit) of the current station. The following table lists each display and its program type. Display None News Inform Sports Talk Rock Cls Rock Adlt Hit Soft Rck Top 40 Country Oldies Soft Program type (PTY) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Display Nostalga Jazz Classicl R & B Soft R&B Language Rel Musc Rel Talk Persnlty Public College PTY- 24 PTY- 25 PTY- 26 PTY- 27 PTY- 28 Weather Test Alert! Program type (PTY) 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 PWR·VOL (Power and Volume) Push "PWR·VOL" to turn the audio system on and off. Turn "PWR·VOL" to adjust the volume. RDS (Radio Data System) If the FM radio, cassette player or compact disc player is on, pushing this button will turn RDS on or off. Turning RDS on will display "RDS" and other appropriate RDS displays including "", "TYPE" and "MSG". If the radio is tuned to an RDS station, the program service name, such as "ROCK 107", will appear on the display. When RDS is turned on, various types of information are displayed. These include the program type (PTY) currently being broadcast, the program service name, traffic announcements and emergency alert message. There are five buttons that control RDS: "RDS", "SRCH", "", "TRAF" and "MSG". (See each button's description in this alphabetical listing.) Emergency alert message is broadcast when the audio is on even if the RDS function is turned off (see "Alert! display"). RDS is also turned on if the audio system is on by pushing other RDS buttons except "MSG". 187