Rds Features; Traffic Announcements - Ford 2001 Mercury Cougar Owner's Manual

Controls and features

RDS features:

Once the RDS feature is on, press
the RDS control to scroll through
the following selections:

Traffic announcements

This feature allows you to hear
traffic announcements while in CD
mode. These announcements are
broadcast by traffic capable RDS
stations.
When in this mode, traffic
announcements will interrupt radio
and CD play.
• Press the MENU control until
TRAFFIC is displayed.
• Press the SEL control to engage
the feature. The display will read
TRAFFIC ON.
This feature also allows you to
control the volume of traffic
announcements. With the display
reading TRAFFIC ON, adjust the
volume using the volume control to
the desired level. The volume level
will show at the bottom of the
display. Interrupting traffic
announcements will be at the
selected volume level.
To disengage the feature, press the
MENU control until TRAFFIC ON
displays. Press the SEL control.