FORD 2014 Explorer v.3 - Manual (Page 488)

In order to provide the best possible experience, use the contact form to
report any station issues found while listening to a station broadcasting
with HD Radio technology. Independent entities own and operate each
station. These stations are responsible for making sure all audio streams
and data fields are accurate.
Potential station issues
Issue Cause Action
Echo, stutter, skip or
repeat in audio.
Increase or decrease in
audio volume. This is poor time
alignment by the radio
broadcaster. No action required. This
is a broadcast issue.
Sound fading or blending
in and out. The radio is shifting
between analog and
digital audio. No action required. The
reception issue may clear
up as you continue to
drive.
There is an audio mute
delay when selecting
HD2 or HD3, multicast
preset or Direct Tune. The digital multicast is
not available until the
HD Radio broadcast is
decoded. Once decoded,
the audio is available. No action required. This
is normal behavior. Wait
until the audio is
available.
Cannot access HD2 or
HD3 multicast channel
when recalling a preset
or from a direct tune. The previously stored
multicast preset or direct
tune is not available in
your current reception
area. No action required. The
station is not available in
your current location.
Text information does
not match currently
playing audio. Data service issue by the
radio broadcaster. Fill out the station issue
form at website listed
below.
*
There is no text
information shown for
currently selected
frequency. Data service issue by the
radio broadcaster. Fill out the station issue
form at website listed
below.
*
HD2-HD7 stations not
found when Scan is
pressed. Pressing Scan disables
HD2-HD7 channel
search. No action required. This
is normal behavior.
* http://www.ibiquity.com/automotive/report_radio_station_experiences
HD Radio Technology manufactured under license from iBiquity Digital
Corp. U.S. and foreign patents. HD Radio and the HD and HD Radio
logos are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp. Ford Motor
Company and iBiquity Digital Corp. are not responsible for the content
sent using HD Radio technology. Content may be changed, added or
deleted at any time at the station owner’s discretion.
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