Digital Radio / DAB Operations

AF function

The AF function switches to a different frequency on the same network in order to maintain optimum reception.

The factory default setting is “ON

If the reception of the current broadcast station deteriorates, “SEARCH” appears in the display and the radio searches for the same programme on another frequency.

For details on “AF function”, refer to the section “RDS operation” of each owner’s manual.

Switching OFF the AF function

Switching ON the AF function

AF function between RDS and DAB

When the same programme is broadcast by both RDS and DAB, and this function is ON, the main unit switches to receiving the broadcast with the better reception automatically.

TA (Traffic Announcement)

In the TA standby mode, when a traffic announcement broadcast starts, the traffic announcement broadcast is received as top priority regardless of the function mode. Traffic programme (TP) automatic tuning is also possible.

This function can only be used when “TP” is lit in the display. When “TP” is lit, this means that the DAB or RDS broadcast station being received has traffic announcement programmes.

For details on “TA”, refer to the section “RDS operation” of each owner’s manual.

Setting the TA standby mode

Cancelling the TA standby mode

Searching for a TP station

Notes:

If a TP station is not received, the main unit stops the search operation.

TP” may be lit in the display when a TP broadcast is transmitted from an RDS station. In this case, press the [TA] button to perform TP seek tuning. Press the [TA] button again to return to the previous mode.

INFO (Announcement)

In the INFO standby mode, when the selected announcement programme starts, the main unit switches to the selected announcement programme automatically.

Setting the INFO standby mode

If you press and hold the [TA] button for 1 second or longer, “INFO” lights in the display and the main unit is set into the INFO standby mode until the selected announcement is broadcast. When the selected announcement broadcast starts, the announcement item appears in the display. If you press and hold the [TA] button for 1 second or longer while the selected announcement broadcast is being received, the selected announcement broadcast reception is cancelled and the main unit goes into the INFO standby mode.

Cancelling INFO standby mode

To cancel the INFO standby mode, press and hold the [TA] button for 1 second or longer.

Information select

This is a function for selecting INFORMATION ON or OFF in the Information interrupt mode. You can set ON up to 6 information items.

You can select any of the 6 items below:

INFORMATION item

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Contents

TRAVEL

Transport flash

WARNING

Warning / Service

NEWS

News flash

WEATHER

Area weather flash

EVENT

Event announcement

SPECIAL

Special event

 

 

1.Perform the following operation depending on the connected model.

Press and hold the [T] button for 1 second or longer.

2.Press the [a] or [d] button to select “INFO

SEL”, then press the [

 

] button to enter

INFO SEL” mode.

 

 

3.Press the [a] or [d] button to select an information item. You can select any of 6 items:

TRAVEL WARNING NEWS WEATHER EVENT SPECIAL TRAVEL ...

4.Perform the following operation depending on the connected model.

Turn the [ROTARY] knob clockwise or counterclock wise to set the information item for ON or OFF.

5. Press the [

 

] button to store the setting.

English

6.Press the [T] button to return to the previous display.

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