RDS,TRAF,TYPE ?????????s

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08-15-08, 01:55 AM

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RDS,TRAF,TYPE ?????????s

What do these buttons do? and or stand for? thanks

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08-15-08, 04:24 AM

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Its for RDS enabled FM radio stations. I dont think US use RDS, its very common in EU.

RDS: Radio Data System
Traf: Auto tunes to a local radio station for local traffic updates
TYPE: Music type transmitted from the radio station.

See wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_Data_System