Selector Key Traffic; Displaying Tmc Traffic Reports - Skoda RADIO NAVIGATION SYSTEM COLUMBUS - FOR OCTAVIA Manual

Selector key TRAFFIC

Displaying TMC traffic reports

TMC traffic reports are used during route guidance, depending on set-up
for the automatic optimization of the route, to report possible traffic
problems.
– Press the function key TRAFFIC
a list.
– Press on the display of a traffic report to show it in a detailed display.
– You can browse though all the traffic information received In the
detailed display, also in sequence by using the arrow keys.
From which TMC station the reports are to be announced can be determined in the
Radio set-ups.
During route guidance all set-up depending TMC traffic reports are displayed in the
surrounding area of the location or only those specified on the calculated route list.
Traffic problems are illustrated in the detailed display and in the map by a corre-
sponding symbol. The direction, in which a traffic problem is found in the map will
be displayed by an arrow in the symbol.
In the event of a traffic problem an alternative route can also be calculated manu-
ally.
Note
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The unit has a continuous background of TMC traffic reports providing a TMC
station at the current location can be received. The station you are listening to does
not have to be a TMC station.
•
TMC traffic reports can only be evaluated and displayed by the unit if the navi-
gation data for the currently driven area is stored in the unit memory or can be
called up via an inserted navigation DVD.
to display the current traffic reports in
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The quality of the dynamic route guidance depends on the transmitted traffic
announcements. The radio stations broadcasting this information are responsible
for the content.
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TMC traffic reports are necessary for the dynamic Navigation.
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There may not be any advantantage in avoiding the traffic jam if, as a result of
the TMC traffic reports, the diversion is also heavily congested.
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