Traffic programme station reception with RDS-EON
The abbreviation OEON� stands for Enhan-Traffic announcement priorityY press a preset button which has a traf-
ced Other Networks, which means that in-on/offfic programme station allocated to it.
formation is exchanged within a radio net-
or
If the priority for traffic announcement pro-
work.
grammes is activated, OTA� will light up inb) Switch off the priority for traffic an-
Many FM radio stations provide their ser-
the display.nouncements:
vice area with traffic messages at regular
To switch the priority on or off:Y Press OTA�.
intervals.
Along with their programmes, all traffic pro-Y Press the OAF.TA� button.OTA� will disappear from the display.
gramme stations transmit a special carrierIf you press OAF.TA� while a message is
signal, which is decoded by your car radio.being broadcast, this message only will beAutomatic seek tuning start
If this signal is identified, OTP� will appear ininterrupted. The unit will then switch back
(CD mode)
the display (Traffic Programme).to the previous mode. The priority for other
In addition to these, there are also stationstraffic messages remains active.If you leave the reception area for the traffic
which do not actually transmit traffic infor-Please note that several buttons have noprogramme station you have tuned into while
mation themselves, but by using RDS-EONfunction while a traffic announcement isyou are listening to a CD, the system will
it is possible for them to forward the trafficbroadcast.automatically start searching for a new traf-
messages broadcast by another traffic pro-fic programme.
gramme station in the same radio network.Warning beepIf no such station is found within approxi-
If you want to have the priority for trafficmately 30 seconds, a warning beep will
If you leave the reception area of the traffic
announcements activated while listening tosound every 30 seconds. To switch the
programme station currently tuned into, you
one of these stations (e.g. NDR3), OTA� mustwarning beep off, proceed as described abo-
will hear a warning beep after approximate-
appear on the display panel.ve.
ly 30 seconds.
If a traffic announcement is broadcast, the
This warning will also be emitted if you press
radio will automatically switch to the linkedAdjusting the volume for traffic
a preset button for a station which does not
traffic programme station (in this case,announcements and the warning
send the traffic programme signal (TP).
NDR2) for the duration of the message andbeep
return to the original programme (NDR3)
Switching the warning beep offAlthough this volume was preset at the fac-
afterwards.
tory, you can use the DSC function to alter
a) Tune into another station offering traf-
the setting (see ODSC programming - TA
fic information:
VOL�).
Y Press the rocker switch or
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