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Chapter 6
Using the AV Source (Built-in DVD drive and Radio)
AV
Receiving traffic announce-
ments
TA (traffic announcement standby) lets you
receive traffic announcements automatically, no
matter what source you are listening to. TA can
be activated for both a TP station (a station that
broadcasts traffic information) or an enhanced
other network’s TP station (a station carrying
information which cross-references TP stations).
1
Tune in a TP or enhanced other network’s
TP station.
When you are tuned into a TP or enhanced
other network’s TP station the or
indicator will light.
2
Press TA/NEWS button to turn traffic
announcement standby on.
appears in the display. The tuner
will standby for traffic announcements.
If you turned TA function on while tuned in to
neither a TP nor an enhanced other network’s
TP station, the indicator lights.
To turn traffic announcements standby off,
press TA/NEWS button again.
3
Use VOLUME to adjust the TA volume
when a traffic announcement begins.
The newly set volume is stored in memory and
recalled for subsequent traffic announce-
ments.
4
Press TA/NEWS button while a traffic
announcement is being received to can-
cel the announcement.
The tuner returns to the original source but
remains in the standby mode until TA/NEWS
button is pressed again.
You can also cancel the announcement by
pressing SRC or BAND button or by moving
the joystick while a traffic announcement is
being received.
❒ When the preset list is displayed, the TA
function icon will not be displayed.
➲ Switching screen display ➞ Page 92
❒ You can also turn on or off TA function in
the FUNCTION menu. Touching “TA”
switches between “ON” and “OFF”.
❒ The system switches back to the original
source following traffic announcement
reception.
❒ Only TP and enhanced other network’s TP
stations are tuned in during seek tuning or
BSM when TA is on.
Using PTY functions
You can tune in a station by using PTY informa-
tion.
Searching for an RDS station by PTY
information
You can search for general types of broadcasting
programs.
➲ PTY list ➞ Page 71
1
Touch “PTY” in the FUNCTION menu.
2
Touch or to select a program type.
There are four program types:
NEWS&INF — POPULAR — CLASSIC —
OTHERS
3
Touch “START” to begin the search.
The tuner searches for a station broadcasting
that program type.
To cancel the search, touch “STOP”.
❒ The program of some stations may differ
from that indicated by the transmitted PTY.
❒ If no station is broadcasting the type of
program you searched for, NOT FOUND
is displayed for about two seconds and
then the tuner returns to the original sta-
tion.
Using news program interruption
When a news program is broadcast from a PTY
code news station, the navigation unit can switch
from any station to the news broadcast station.
When the news program ends, reception of the
previous program resumes.
1
Press TA/NEWS button and hold to turn
on news program interruption.
Press TA/NEWS button until or
appears in the display.
To turn off news program interruption, press
TA/NEWS button and hold again.
A news program can be cancelled by pressing
TA/NEWS button.
RDS
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