JVC LVT1627-001A What is TMC?, How to get traffic information, Traffic information on the map

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Traffic information on map

What is TMC?

Traffic Message Channel (TMC) is a technology for delivering real-time traffic information to drivers. The traffic information sent by an FM radio station are received and analyzed by the System. The System can inform you of where congestion exists, and how you can detour it.

•You do not have to tune in to a special radio station to receive the traffic information.

•When you subscribe to the traffic service or giving it a tryout, the antenna of your car automatically extends when you turn on the ignition switch.

How to get traffic information

Traffic information is supplied from NAVTEQ Traffic RDS. You need to subscribe to the service. (☞next page)

As the traffic announcements are transmitted by FM radio stations, JVC cannot assume responsibility for the completeness or accuracy of the announcements.

Traffic information on the map

Congestion Traffic icon

•List of traffic icons ☞[50]

•Traffic icons and congestion lines are displayed on the map when the Traffic Display setting is activated (☞[45]).

•Traffic icons are displayed on the map when its scale is between 100 ft (30 m) and 1.2 mile (2.0 km).

•Congestion lines are displayed on the map when its scale is between 100 ft (30 m) and 3.0 mile (5.0 km).

Checking the traffic information

Traffic	1/2
Eastbound
Eastbound
Northbound
Southbound
Southbound

While guided, select the area to see the information of.

Along Route or All Information.

To see detailed information

Select an item on the list and press ¢.

Traffic

You can also call up the Traffic List through Information Menu ] Traffic.

You can also see detailed information of a traffic icon on the map in the following way: Display a traffic icon at the center of the map

]Shortcut Menu ] [View Information]

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