Alfa Romeo 147 owners manual page 164

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110-185_Alfa147 Q2 GB 4-07-2008 12:02 Pagina 163 AF function TA function IMPORTANTIn certain countries radio (alternative frequency search)(traffic information) stations exist which, even if the TP function Within the RDS system the radio can workCertain stations in the FM band (FM1, FM2is on (the display shows “TP”), do not trans- in two different modes: and FMT) are enabled to also broadcast in-mit traffic information. – “AF ON”: alternative frequency search onformation about traffic conditions. In this caseIf the radio is working in the AM band, when (the display shows “AF”); the display shows “TP”. TA is activated, it passes to the FM1 band To turn the TA (traffic announcement) func-on the last station heard. – “AF OFF”: alternative frequency searchtion on/off, briefly press button MENU andThe volume with which the traffic bulletin is off. then select “TA ON” or “TA OFF”.transmitted varies depending on the listening With “AF ON”, the radio is automaticallyIMPORTANT If the TA function (traffic in-volume: tuned to the station with the strongest sig-formation) is on, with CD, CD Changer (if in-– listening volume below 20: traffic bulletin nal that is broadcasting the same programme.stalled), Telephone or Mute/Pause active:volume = 20 (fixed value); During the journey it will thus be possible toautomatic station tuning will start. continue listening to the station chosen with- – listening volume above 20: traffic bulletinGETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR out having to change the frequency whenWith the TA function it is possible:volume = listening volume +1. changing area. – to search only RDS stations that trans-If the volume is changed during a traffic bul- Of course, the station being listened to mustmit in the FM band, enabled to broadcast traf-letin the value is not shown on the display be receivable in the area the car is crossing.fic information;and the new value is kept only for the bul- To turn the AF function on/off, press but-mation although CD– to receive traffic inforletin in progress. ton MENU, and then select “AF ON” or “AFplayer or CD Changer are being used;The TA function is interrupted by pressing OFF”. If the AF function has been turned on– to receive traffic information at a prede-any sound system button. the display shows “AF”. fined minimum volume even with the radio If the radio is working in the AM band, whenvolume off. the AF function is activated, it passes to the FM1 band on the last station selected. 163

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