SoundMax SM-CDM1032 - Manual (Page 15)

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RDS function
During listening to radio or CD if there are any travel announcements from a nearly local
station the radio will always know the frequency of that radio station. Then it will receive
the station, turn up the volume or interrupt the playback of the music for the duration of the
announcement. At the end of the announcement the radio will return to its previous state
ready for the next announcement.
Function AF (Alternative frequency)
Press the AF button, the unit will choose the strongest FM signal for the selected station.
When AF is on, RDS information is received. When AF is flashing, RDS information is not
received yet.
Function TA (Traffic announcement)
Press the TA button, the unit will be active for reception of traffic announcement from local
stations.
To choose the TA mode press and hold the sound select button for 2 seconds, the display
will show TA SEEK. Rotate the encoder volume to choose between the TA SEEK and TA
ALARM, after choosing leave the unit idle for the mode to active.
In TA SEEK mode the unit will seek for traffic announcement program when TA is pressed.
In TA ALARM mode no TA / TP is displayed and the alarm is set off.
Local radio station search
Press the VOL KNOB / SEL BUTTON to choose and set the LOCAL function ON or OFF. When
the LOCAL function is on the local stations (stations with weak radio signal) can be played.
When the LOCAL function is off both local and distant stations (stations with strong radio
signal) can be played.
Press the button again to turn it of.
PTY function
Press the PTY / CLK button on the panel or PTY button on the RC once to show the music
type. Then press 1-6 button to choose the different music types available.