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AUDIO EQUIPMENT
Regional mode (REG)
Some stations, organised in a net-
work, broadcast regional programmes
in the various regions which they
serve. The regional mode enables
you to continue listening to the same
programme.
Search by type of programme
(PTY)
This enables you to listen to stations
which broadcast a type of programme
which has a theme (NEWS, SPORTS,
TALK, POP, CLASSICS).
EON system
This system links stations which be-
long to the same network. It permits
the transmission of traffi c information
broadcast by a station which belongs
to the same network as the station to
which you are listening.
In order to benefi t from this, select the
traffi c information programme
TA
.
Using the AF
(alternative frequency)
function on the FM waveband
The
RDS (Radio Data System)
ena-
bles you to continue listening to the
same station irrespective of the fre-
quency that it uses in your current
location. The audio equipment con-
tinuously searches for the transmitter
which provides the best reception.
Press this button suc-
cessively to activate or
deactivate the function.
On FM, the multifunction display will
indicate:
-
"TP"
or
"TP EON"
: the radio
transmits a programme while
awaiting the broadcasting of
traffi c information.
-
"TA"
or
"TA
EON"
:
the
programme transmitted by the
radio is put on standby while
awaiting the broadcasting of
traffi c information.
If you wish to interrupt the transmission
of a message, press this button again.
Traffic information
programme (TA)
Press this button suc-
cessively to activate
or deactivate the func-
tion.
The screen will indicate:
-
"AF"
if the function is activated,
-
"AF REG"
if the function is
activated at regional level,
-
"AF"
fl ashing if the function is not
available.
When
FM
is selected,
press this button:
Notes:
the volume of the traf-
fi c information is independent
of the volume of normal radio
listening.
You can adjust it using the volume
button, when the
TA
programme is
being transmitted.
The setting will be stored and will be
used during subsequent message
transmissions.
RDS
-
"no pty"
is displayed,
- then press the button briefl y to
select a programme.
After a few seconds without any
action, your selection is stored.