Receiving traffic programme stations with RDS-EON

The abbreviation “EON” stands for En-

Traffic announcement priority

hanced Other Networks, meaning the ex-

on/off

change of information within a radio network.

If the priority for traffic announcement pro-

Many FM broadcasters offer traffic messag-

grammes is activated, “TA” will light up in

es for their service area at regular intervals.

the display.

All traffic programme stations transmit a

To switch the priority on or off:

special carrier signal along with their pro-

grammes, which is decoded by your car ra-

• Press the AF/TA button.

dio. If this signal is identified, “TP” will ap-

If AF/TA is pressed while a message is

pear in the display (Traffic Programme).

broadcast, this message will be interrupted.

In addition to these, there are also stations

The unit will then switch back to the previ-

which do not actually transmit traffic pro-

ous condition. The priority for all other traf-

grammes themselves, but by using RDS-

fic messages remains active.

EON they make it possible to receive the

Please note that several buttons have no

traffic messages broadcast by another traf-

function while a traffic announcement is

fic programme station in the same radio

broadcast.

network.

 

If you wish to have the priority for traffic an-

Beep tone

nouncements activated while listening to

 

one of these stations (e.g. NDR3), “TA” must

If you leave the reception area of the traffic

appear on the display panel.

programme station currently tuned into, you

If a traffic announcement is broadcast, the

will hear a beep tone approximately every

radio will automatically switch to the linked

30 seconds.

traffic programme station (in this case,

This tone will also be released if a preset

NDR2) for the duration of the message and

button is pressed which has no traffic pro-

return to the original programme (NDR3)

gramme allocated to it.

afterwards.

 

Switching off the beep tone

a)Tune into another station offering traf- fic information:

•Press the rocker switch or

•press a preset button which has a traffic programme station allocated to it.

Alternatively:

b)Switch off the priority for traffic an- nouncements:

•Press AF/TA.

“TA” will disappear from the display.

Automatic seek tuning start

(tape and CD changer operation)

When you leave the reception area of the tuned in traffic programme station while lis- tening to a tape or CD, the system will auto- matically start searching for a new TA pro- gramme.

If no such station is found within approxi- mately 30 seconds, tape operation will be stopped and a beep tone will sound. To switch off the beep tone proceed as de- scribed above.

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Blaupunkt RCM 127 Receiving traffic programme stations with RDS-EON, Traffic announcement priority, On/off, Beep tone
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RCM 127 specifications

The Blaupunkt RCM 127 is a cutting-edge car radio designed for modern audio enthusiasts seeking both functionality and superior sound quality. This innovative device combines classic aesthetics with advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for various vehicle types.

One of the standout features of the RCM 127 is its robust Bluetooth connectivity, allowing seamless pairing with smartphones and other devices. This means users can stream music, make hands-free calls, and access their favorite playlists without the hassle of tangled wires. The inclusion of a built-in microphone further enhances call clarity, ensuring conversations remain clear even at high speeds.

In terms of audio quality, the Blaupunkt RCM 127 stands out with its Integrated Digital Signal Processor (DSP). This technology optimizes audio playback, delivering crisp highs and rich lows, allowing drivers and passengers to enjoy a well-balanced sound experience. The adjustable equalizer settings enable users to customize sound profiles according to their personal preferences, making for an engaging listening experience.

The device also features a USB input, enabling users to connect flash drives directly for easy access to music libraries. Additionally, it supports multiple audio formats, ensuring compatibility with a variety of media sources, including MP3 and WMA files. For those who prefer traditional methods, the RCM 127 includes an AM/FM tuner with strong reception capabilities to keep users connected to their favorite radio stations.

Another notable characteristic is its sleek and user-friendly interface. The unit is equipped with a crisp LCD display that provides clear information on song titles, artist names, and radio frequencies, making navigation straightforward. The buttons are intuitively placed, allowing for easy access to essential functions without diverting attention from the road.

Moreover, the Blaupunkt RCM 127 employs advanced RDS (Radio Data System) technology, which enhances the listening experience by delivering additional information, such as traffic updates and station identification.

In summary, the Blaupunkt RCM 127 offers a comprehensive suite of features designed for today's driver. With Bluetooth connectivity, high-quality audio playback through DSP, USB input, and a stylish interface, it stands out as a leading choice for car audio systems. Whether for daily commutes or long road trips, the RCM 127 ensures a dynamic sound experience while keeping users connected.
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