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4-2. Radio operation
Available HD Radio™ technol-
ogy
Multicast
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On the FM radio frequency most digi-
tal stations have "multiple" or supple-
mental programs on one FM station.
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Select the "HD)" logo.
2
Select the desired channel.
Turning the "TUNE" knob can also
select the desired multicast channel.
Troubleshooting guide
Experience
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Mismatch of time alignment- a user
may hear a short period of pro-
gramming replayed or an echo, stut-
ter or skip.
Cause: The radio stations analog and digi-
tal volume is not properly aligned or the
station is in ballgame mode.
Action: None, radio broadcast issue. A
user can contact the radio station.
Sound fades, blending in and out.
Cause: Radio is shifting between analog
and digital audio.
Action: Reception issue, may clear-up as
the vehicle continues to be driven. Turning
the indicator of the "HD Radio AM" and
"HD Radio FM" button off can force radio
in an analog audio.
Audio mute condition when an
HD2/HD3 multicast channel had
been playing.
Cause: The radio does not have access to
digital signals at the moment.
Action: This is normal behavior, wait until
the digital signal returns. If out of the cover-
age area, seek a new station.
Audio mute delay when selecting an
HD2/HD3 multicast channel pre-
set.
Cause: The digital multicast content is not
available until HD Radio™ broadcast can
be decoded and make the audio available.
This takes up to 7 seconds.
Action: This is normal behavior, wait for the
audio to become available.
Text information does not match the
present song audio.
Cause: Data service issue by the radio
broadcaster.
Action: Broadcaster should be notified.
Complete the form:
https://hdradio.com/stations/feedback
No text information shown for the
present selected frequency.
Cause: Data service issue by the radio
broadcaster.
Action: Broadcaster should be notified.
Complete the form:
https://hdradio.com/stations/feedback