Settings for radio

There are various radio functions to activate and deactivate.

Cancelling traffic messages

The broadcast of traffic messages etc. can be temporarily interrupted by tapping on P5–1507–Symbol-OK button in the right-hand steering wheel keypad or by tapping on Cancel in the centre display.

Activating and deactivating radio functions

Drag down the top view and select SettingsMedia and the desired radio band to view available functions.

FM Radio

  • Show Broadcast Information: shows information on programme content, artists, etc.
  • Freeze Program Name: select to stop the programme service name from scrolling continuously. Instead it freezes after 20 seconds.
  • Select Announcements:1
- Local Interruptions: interrupts the current media playback and broadcasts information about traffic disruptions in the neighbourhood. Playback of previous media source is resumed when the message is finished. The Local Interruptions function is a geographically restricted version of the Traffic Announcements function. The Traffic Announcements function must be activated at the same time.
- News : interrupts the current media playback and broadcasts news. Playback of previous media source is resumed when the news broadcast is finished.
- Alarm: interrupts the current media playback and sends alerts about major accidents and disasters. Playback of previous media source is resumed when the message is finished.
- Traffic Announcements: interrupts the current media playback and broadcasts information about traffic disruptions. Playback of previous media source is resumed when the message is finished.

DAB* (digital radio)

  • Sort Services: option for how channels will be sorted. Either alphabetically or by service number.
  • DAB To DAB Handover: starts the function for linking within DAB. If reception of a radio channel is lost, another channel is found automatically in another channel group (ensemble).
  • DAB To FM Handover: starts the function for linking between DAB and FM. If reception of a radio channel is lost, an alternative FM frequency is searched for automatically.
  • Show Broadcast Information: select to show radio text or selected types of radio text, e.g. artist.
  • Show Program Related Images: select whether or not to show images for programmes on the screen.
  • Select Announcements: select the types of messages to be received while DAB is playing. Selected messages will interrupt the current media playback to play back the message. Playback of previous media source is resumed when the message is finished.
- Alarm: interrupts the current media playback and sends alerts about major accidents and disasters. Playback of previous media source is resumed when the message is finished.
- Traffic Flash: receives information about traffic disruptions.
- News Flash: receives news.
- Transport Flash: receives information about public transport, e.g. ferry and train timetables.
- Warning/Services: receives information about incidents of lower significance than the Alarm function, e.g. power failures.
  1. 1 Not all stations support all message types.
  2. * Option/accessory.