20 Infotainment System
Radio Data System (RDS)
Radio Settings
From the Configuration Menu,
press Radio Settings. Select RDS
Settings to display RDS options.
The audio system has a
Radio Data System (RDS).
RDS features are available for
use only on FM stations that
broadcast RDS information.
With RDS, the radio can:
.
Seek to stations broadcasting
the selected type of
programming.
.
Receive announcements
concerning local and national
emergencies.
.
Display messages from radio
stations.
This system relies on receiving
specific information from these
stations and only works when the
information is available. In rare
cases, a radio station could
broadcast incorrect information
that causes the radio features to
work improperly. If this happens,
contact the radio station.
The RDS system can be turned
on or off. When information is
broadcast from the current FM
station, the station name or call
letters display on the audio screen.
RDS can provide a program type
(PTY) for current programming and
the name of the program being
broadcasted.
Satellite Radio
XM™ Satellite Radio Service
Vehicles with an XM satellite radio
tuner and an XM satellite radio
subscription can receive XM
programming.
XM is a satellite radio service based
in the 48 contiguous United States
and 10 Canadian provinces. XM
satellite radio has a wide variety of
programming and commercial-free
music, coast to coast, and in
digital-quality sound. A service fee
is required to receive the XM
service. For more information,
see www.xmradio.com or call
1-800-929-2100 in the U.S.
In Canada, see www.xmradio.ca
or call 1-877-438-9677.
When XM is active, the channel
name and number, category name,
song title, and artist display on the
screen.