Pioneer 9000 Owner's Manual - Page 25

Built-In Tuner/Using the RDS Functions Using the RDS Functions This product features a tuner with RDS functions. RDS (Radio broadcast Data System) is a system that transmits broadcast station information together with FM programs. You get display of Program Service Name and PTY (Program Type ID code), tuning to stations broadcasting a desired PTY, automatic tuning to traffic information, and emergency broadcasts and radio text display. Note: • The RDS service does not provide AM broadcast information. • The RDS service may not be provided by all FM stations. PTY Function This product allows you to look for a station by PTY information (Program Type ID code). The information is divided into 8 types, such as ROCK, COUNTRY, NEWS and TALK. PTY ROCK EASY LIS CLS/JAZZ COUNTRY R & B INFO RELIGION MISC Corresponding PTY TOP 40 CLS ROCK ROCK SFT ROCK SOFT ADLT HIT OLDIES CLASSICL JAZZ NOSTALGA PUBLIC COUNTRY R AND B SOFT R/B SPORTS NEWS TALK INFORM PERSNLTY REL MUSC REL TALK LANGUAGE MISC 24