Radio Operation
When the TA function is switched on , the FM traffic automatically interrupt CD operation(the word TRAFFIC appears in the display).
The volume level is increased to the minimum value for the transmission of traffic announcements.
After the traffic announcements has finished, the program that was previously running is resumed.
Interruption of the TA Function:
if you would like to interrupt the current traffic announcement, touch the TA section on screen briefly . This does switch off the TA mode .
AF FUNCTION
(Alternative Frequencies)
Note :
the status of the AF function is shown by an AF symbol in the display.
If the AF symbol appears in the display, the AF function is switched on and RDS transmission date is being received .
If the AF symbol flashes in the display, the AF function is selected but no RDS signal can be received at the moment .
PTY FUNCTION
PTY | In Radio mode, touch the screen |
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of “PTY” range to select the Program type .
PTY Selection of the program type besides the stations name, some FM stations also transmit information on the type of program. This information can
AF
In Radio mode, touch briefly the screen of “AF” range to activate the AF function. Touch it again to turn off the AF function .
be displayed by your car radio .
Examples of such types of program are :
AF is a function that works with the help of RDS (Radio Data System) and can only be used with FM stations . The radio searches in the background for the best frequency reception of the station that has been tuned into .
Touch the AF section on touch screen or swing and keep the SEL knob in the TA/AF direction for about 2 seconds , the AF function is activated. The AF symbol appears in the display .
When the AF function has been switched on, the radio continuously tests the signal strength of the AF frequency . The test interval for each AF frequency depends on the signal strength of the current station and varies from a few minutes in the case of weak signals. Whenever the new AF frequency is stronger than the station that is currently tuned in , the radio switched to this frequency for a short time for a short time and the message
“NEW FREQUENCY “ is displayed for one or two seconds.
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With PTY function you can specifically select stations transmitting a particular type of program. Touch the PTY range on screen repeatedly to call up the PTY selection menu . The message
“PTY SEEK” then appears briefly in the display .
When PTY has been selected the radio starts searching for corresponding PTY information and stops when the PTY information has been found, “NO PTY” appears in the display. If the PTY information being searched for no longer exists, the PTY function automatically switches to normal mode .