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AUDIO EQUIPMENT
Regional mode (REG)
Some stations, organised in a
network, broadcast regional pro-
grammes 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 sta-
tions which broadcast a type of pro-
gramme 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 transmis-
sion of a message, press this button
again.
Traffic information
programme (TA)
Press this button suc-
cessively to activate or
deactivate the function.
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 traffi 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.
