Receiving traffic programme stations with RDS-EON
Many FM broadcasters offer traffic messa- ges for their service area at regular intervals.
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You can alter the automatic seek tuning
All traffic programme stations transmit a spe-
sensitivity.
cial carrier signal alongside their program- mes, which is decoded by your car radio. If
If “lo” is displayed, the radio will only pick up
strong, local stations (low sensitivity).
this signal is identified, “TP” will appear in the display (Traffic Programme).
If “lo” does not light up, the radio will also pick
In addition to these, there are also stations
up weaker, distant stations (high sensitivity).
To switch over,
which do not actually transmit traffic pro-
• Press lo.
grammes themselves, but by using RDS- EON they offer the possibility to receive the
The degree of sensitivity can be altered in
traffic messages broadcast by another traffic both modes (see also chapter “DSC pro- programme station in the same radio net- gramming”).
work. If you listen to one of these stations
Switching from stereo to mono | (e.g. NDR3), “TP” will appear in the display Warning beep | ||
provided the priority for traffic programme | If you leave the reception area of the traffic | ||
(FM) |
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stations has been activated, i.e. “TA” must be programme station currently tuned into, you | |||
If reception is poor, you may get better sound | displayed. | will hear a warning beep after approximately | |
If a traffic announcement is broadcast, the | |||
quality by switching to mono: | 30 seconds. | ||
radio will automatically switch to the linked | |||
• Press the lo button for approximately 2 | This alarm tone will also be released when | ||
traffic programme station (in this case, NDR2) | |||
seconds. | pressing a preset button which has no traffic | ||
for the duration of the message and return to | |||
With mono playback, the stereo sign | programme allocated to it. | ||
the original programme (NDR3) afterwards. | |||
will disappear from the display. |
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Each time the radio is switched on, stereo |
| Switching the warning beep off | |
playback is activated. |
| a) Tune into another station offering traffic | |
The unit will automatically switch to mono if |
| information: | |
the received signal is not strong enough for |
| • Press the rocker switch or | |
stereo playback. |
| • a preset button which has a traffic | |
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| programme station allocated to it. | |
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| Alternatively: | |
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