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Rds (radio data system), Handling cds – Audiovox MS4150RS User Manual

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RDS (Radio Data System)

Many FM stations transmit RDS information. The navigation radio evaluates the RDS
telegram and offers the following advantages:

PS (Program Service Name): Display of station name,

PTY (Program TYpe): Station selection by program type, ➽ 24

AF (Alternative Frequency): Automatic retuning to of best alternative frequency,

TA (Traffic Announcement): Traffic announcements , ➽ 18

EON (Enhanced O ther N etworks): Automatic fading in of traffic announcements on
other stations, ➽ 19

NEWS: Fading in of messages and items of news, ➽18

Notes on audio CDs

You can play 12 cm audio CDs on your CD player. The use of 8 cm CDs (with or without
adapter) and of CDs with irregular shapes is not recommended.

Notes on map CDs

The navigation system is based on a C-IQ database, which is stored on a CD in encrypted
format. The CD contains map data for navigation as well as travel and traffic
information (TMC) for dynamic route planning. You can customize your navigation
package by activating specific components of the database.
TMC and dynamic route planning are not available in the U.S.
For further information see “C-IQ - INTELLIGENT CONTENT ON DEMAND”, ➽ 31.

Handling CDs

Avoid leaving fingerprints on the CD when
removing it.
Always store map and audio CDs in their
protective covers.
Always ensure that CDs are clean and dry before
inserting.
Protect CDs from heat and direct sunlight.

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