Rds On Fm - Kia Ceed audio system User Manual

Radio Data System (RDS) on FM
Many FM stations broadcast RDS infor-
mation.
The RDS provide you with information of
the following:
Traffic programme (TP)
Switch this function on if you want to
hear traffic announcements. You will also
hear traffic announcements while a CD/
MP3 is playing.
Press the TA button to enable/disable
funtion.
Select SCAN to activate 10 secs scan
for TP stations.
Select or to search for TP
stations.
Set the required volume for the traffic
announcements in the SETUP menu.
TA symbol will be displayed when
Traffic info has been activated.
If no TP stations found
If no TP stations are found the unit will
remain at current station with display 'No
TA/TP' for 3 seconds. If TP signal of
tuned station is lost for 30 seconds, it will
perform an automatic TP seek for the
next TP station. If no TP station is found,
the unit will remain at current station with
display 'TP LOST' for 3 seconds.
TP seek will be performed periodically
every 30 secs until TP station is found.
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Traffic announcements from other
stations – EON
With the RDS function EON (Enhanced
Other Networks) you will hear traffic
announcements even if the set station
does not provide this service but is oper-
ating on a network with other stations.
If you have activated Traffic info, sta-
tions with EON will be treated like
traffic stations, i.e. the search will also
stop at these stations.
When a traffic announcement is
made, the unit switches to a traffic
information station linked to EON.
After the announcement, the unit
returns to the previous programme.
Alarm Messages
(PTY ALARM / EON network)
The unit automatically receives emer-
gency messages made by the broad-
caster.
Display shows 'ALARM'.
Press TA button to stop current
announcement message and it will
not disable alarm functions.
Alternative Frequency
This function enable or disable the auto-
matic tuning to an alternative frequency
with the best reception condition.
AF symbol will be displayed when AF
feature has been activated at the
SETUP menu.
PTY search (FM only)
Searching for stations by programme
type.
Select the required programme type
from the list.
The search begins and finds the
nearest station that transmits this pro-
gramme type.
PI seek
This function performs an automatic
seek for the best-received frequency of a
RDS station with a specific PI-code.
System will trigger to search for a bet-
ter quality AF at recall/preset station.
The unit will display 'PI SEARCH'.