Pontiac 2003 Sunfire Owner's Manual page 150

Radio with CD (Up Level)
Radio Data System (RDS)
Your audio system is equipped with a Radio Data
System (RDS). RDS features are available for use only
on FM stations that broadcast RDS information.
With RDS, your radio can do the following:
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Seek to stations broadcasting the selected type of
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receive announcements concerning local and
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display messages from radio stations, and
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seek to stations with traffic announcements.
This system relies upon receiving specific information
If your vehicle (coupe only) is equipped with the from these stations and will only work when the
Monsoon audio system, included are eight speakers information is available. In rare cases, a radio station
and an eight channel amplifier. The radio will display may broadcast incorrect information that will cause
MONSOON when the radio or the ignition is turned on. the radio features to work improperly. If this happens,
See your aler contact the radio station.
programming,
national emergencies,
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time of day, a program type (PTY) for current
programming and the name of the program being
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