Select an FM band (page 11).

Receiving traffic announcements

—TA (Traffic Announcement)/TP (Traffic Programme)

By activating TA and TP, you can automatically tune in an FM station broadcasting traffic announcements. These settings function regardless of the current FM programme/source, CD; the unit switches back to the original source when the bulletin is over.

Press (AF/TA) repeatedly until “TA-

ON” appears.

The unit starts searching for traffic information stations.

“TP” indicates reception of such stations, and “TA” flashes during an actual traffic announcement. The unit will continue searching for stations available with TP if “NO TP” is indicated.

To cancel all traffic announcements, select “AF, TA-OFF.”

To

Press

Cancel current

(AF/TA)

announcement

 

 

 

Tips

•If “TA-ON” is selected, the AF function is cancelled. To activate the AF function with traffic announcements, select “AF, TA-ON.”

•You can also cancel the current announcement by pressing (SOURCE) or (MODE).

Presetting the volume of traffic announcements

You can preset the volume level of the traffic announcements so as to not miss hearing them.

1 Press the volume +/– button to adjust the desired volume level.2 Press (AF/TA) for 2 seconds.

“TA” appears and the setting is stored.

Receiving emergency announcements

If either AF or TA is on, the unit will switch to emergency announcements, if one comes in while listening to an FM station or CD.

Presetting RDS stations with the AF and TA setting

When you preset RDS stations, the unit stores each station’s AF/TA setting (on/off) as well as its frequency. You can select a different setting (for AF, TA, or both) for individual preset stations, or the same setting for all preset stations. If you preset stations with “AF-ON” the unit automatically stores stations with the strongest radio signal.

Presetting the same setting for all preset stations

1

2 Press (AF/TA) repeatedly to select “AF-ON,” “TA-ON” or “AF, TA-ON.”

Note that selecting “AF, TA-OFF” applies to non-RDS stations as well as RDS stations.

3 Press (SENS) (BTM) until “BTM” flashes.Presetting different settings for each preset station1 Select an FM band, and tune in the desired station (page 11).2 Press (AF/TA) repeatedly to select “AF-ON,” “TA-ON” or “AF, TA-ON.”3 Press the desired number button ((1) to (6)) until “MEM” appears.

Repeat from step 1 to preset other stations.

Note

If you want to change the AF/TA setting while you are playing a CD, press (AF/TA).

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