-NDR2 airs a PTY-POP programme.

-The system will switch to the linked station NDR2 for the duration of the “POP” programme.

During CD operation, the set will also switch to the programme offering the selected PTY within the broadcasting network.

After the PTY programme the system will remain in the radio mode.

Notice:

As earlier mentioned, these functions are currently only supported by a limited number of RDS stations.

Receiving traffic programme stations with RDS-EON

The abbreviation “EON” stands for En-

Traffic announcement priority

hanced Other Networks, meaning the

on/off

exchange of information within a radio net-

If the priority for traffic announcement pro-

work.

grammes is activated, “TA” will light up in

Many FM broadcasters offer traffic messag-

the display.

es for their service area at regular intervals.

To switch the priority on or off:

All traffic programme stations transmit a

• Press the TA button.

special carrier signal alongside their pro-

When pressing TA while a message is be-

grammes, which is decoded by your car ra-

ing broadcast, this message will be interrup-

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

pear in the display (Traffic Programme).

ted. The unit will then switch back to the pre-

In addition to these, there are also stations

vious condition. The priority for other traffic

messages remains active.

which do not actually transmit traffic pro-

Please note that several buttons have no

grammes themselves, but by using RDS-

function while a traffic announcement is

EON they offer the possibility to receive the

broadcast.

traffic messages broadcast by another traf-

 

fic programme station in the same radio

Warning beep

network.

If you wish to have the priority for traffic an-

If you leave the reception area of the traffic

nouncements activated while listening to

programme station currently tuned into, you

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

appear on the display panel.

will hear a warning beep after approximate-

ly 30 seconds.

If a traffic announcement is broadcast, the

This alarm tone will also be released when

radio will automatically switch to the linked

pressing a preset button which has no traf-

traffic programme station (in this case,

fic programme allocated to it.

NDR2) for the duration of the message and

 

return to the original programme (NDR3)

 

afterwards.

 

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Blaupunkt RD 126 Receiving traffic programme stations with RDS-EON, Traffic announcement priority, On/off