Digital Radio; Linking Between Different Radio Bands Fm And Dab - Volvo XC 90 Owner's Manual

Digital radio

Digital radio (Digital Audio Broadcasting, DAB)
is a digital broadcasting system for radio. The
radio supports DAB, DAB+ and DMB (Digital
Multimedia Broadcasting).
The radio can be operated
using voice recognition, the
steering wheel keypad or the
centre display.
The digital radio app is
launched from app view in the
centre display.
Digital radio plays back in the same way as FM
and AM, see section "Changing and searching
for radio stations". Besides the options to select
playback from Stations , Favourites
Genres , there is also the option to select play-
Ensembles
back from subchannels and
ensemble is a set of radio channels (a channel
group) broadcasting on the same frequency.
In the cases where the radio channel transmits
its logotype, it is downloaded and shown beside
the station name (download time varies).
DAB subchannel
Secondary components are usually named sub-
channels. These are temporary and can contain
e.g. translations of the main programme into
other languages. Subchannels are indicated with
an arrow symbol in the channel list.
Related information
•
Changing and searching radio stations
(p. 462)
•
Linking between different radio bands FM
and DAB (p. 465)
•
Voice recognition control of radio and media
(p. 120)
•
Radio (p. 462)
•
Settings for radio (p. 466)
•
Resetting settings in the settings menu
(p. 176)
and
. An
AUDIO AND MEDIA
Linking between different radio
bands FM and DAB
The function enables the digital radio to switch
from a channel with poor or no reception to the
same channel in another channel group (ensem-
ble) with better reception, within DAB and/or
between DAB and FM.
DAB to DAB and DAB to FM linking
1. Press Settings in top view.
2. Press
Media DAB.
3. Tick/untick DAB To DAB Handover
DAB To FM Handover in order to activate/
deactivate the respective functions.
Related information
•
Digital radio (p. 465)
•
Radio (p. 462)
•
Settings for radio (p. 466)
and/or
465