Volvo V50 2010 Owner's Manual page 251

Selecting an auto-stored preset
Allowing the radio to remain in Auto mode pro-
vides access to the autostored presets.
1. Briefly press AUTO (7).
> Auto appears on the display.
2. Press a preset button (2).
> The radio remains in Auto mode until it
is exited by a brief press on AUTO (7),
EXIT (6) or AM/FM (1) cancels Auto
mode.
Storing autostored presets in another
memory
An autostored preset can be transferred to the
FM or AM memory.
1. Briefly press AUTO (7).
> Auto appears on the display.
2. Press the preset button for the station you
want to move.
3. Press the button under which the station
will be stored and hold it depressed until
Station stored
the message
the display.
> The radio exits Auto mode and the
stored station can be selected as a pre-
set.
Scanning
SCAN (4) 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 to activate.
> SCAN appears on the display. Close
using SCAN or EXIT.
Storing a station
A selected station can be stored as a preset
SCAN
while is active.
±
Press a station preset button and hold it
depressed until the message
stored appears on the display.
> Scanning is interrupted and the stored
station can be selected as a preset.
RDS functions
appears on
Radio Data System - RDS links FM transmitters
into a network. An FM transmitter in such a
network sends information that gives an
RDS radio the following functions:
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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 current radio
programme.
Some radio stations do not use RDS or only
some if its functionality.
Programme functions
In FM mode, the radio can search for stations
with certain programme types. If a required
programme type is located the radio can
switch stations interrupting the audio source
currently in use. For example, if the CD player
is in use, it is paused. The interrupting trans-
Station
mission is played at a preset audio volume, see
page 254. The radio returns to the previous
audio source and audio volume when the set
programme type is no longer broadcast.
The programme functions alarm (
traffic information (
gramme types (
order of priority, where alarm has the highest
priority and programme types has the lowest.
If you want to return to the interrupted audio
source before the message or programme type
has been completed, press EXIT.
Radio functions
ALARM! ),
TP News
), news ( ), and pro-
PTY ) interrupt one another in
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