Owner`s manual
10 Infotainment system
Radio functions
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is no station with an adequately strong signal
then the display shows
No station found.
Cancelling automatic storage of stations
Press EXIT.
Selecting an autostored preset
Allowing the radio to remain in Auto mode pro-
vides access to the autostored presets.
1.
Briefly press AUTO (1).
AUTO appears in
the display.
2.
Press one of the 0 - 9 buttons.
3. The radio remains in Auto mode until it is
exited by a brief press on AUTO (1), EXIT
or AM/FM.
Scanning
SCAN (2) automatically searches through a
wavelength for strong stations. When a station
is found, it is played for approx. 8 seconds
before scanning is resumed.
Activating/deactivating Scan
1.
Select wavelength using AM/FM.
2.
Press SCAN (2) to activate.
SCAN appears
in the display.
3.
Close using SCAN or EXIT.
Storing a station
A selected station can be stored as a preset
while SCAN is active.
Press one of the 0 - 9 buttons and hold it
depressed until the message
Station
stored
appears on the display.
SCAN is interrupted and the stored station can
be selected as a preset.
RDS functions
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RDS (Radio Data System) links FM transmitters
into a network. An FM transmitter in such a
network sends information that gives an RDS
radio the following functions:
•
Automatically switches to a stronger trans-
mitter if reception in the area is poor.
•
Searches for programme form, such as
traffic information or news.
•
Receives text information on the current
radio programme.
NOTE
Some radio stations do not use RDS or only
a selected range of its functions.
Volume control – NEWS/TP/ALARM
NOTE
If a CD for example is playing when the radio
receives a traffic bulletin, the CD player is
put in pause mode. The message is played
at the volume selected for that type of mes-
sage. Playback of the originally selected
audio source is then resumed at the previ-
ous volume. If volume is adjusted while the
bulletin is played, the new volume is saved
and used for the next bulletin.
News – NEWS
This function interrupts other sound sources,
e.g. CD, when a news broadcast starts.
1.
Select radio mode using the SELECTOR
knob or the AM/FM button.
2.
Select
News in the menu and press
ENTER.
3.
News appears on the display.
4.
Select
News again and press ENTER to
deactivate the
News function.
With this function, programmes from RDS sta-
tions that are news-coded will interrupt other
audio sources using the volume setting for this
specific purpose. As soon as the news broad-
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The RDS functions available vary in the different markets.