— RDS
functions
Radio Data System*
The Volvo SC-801 is designedfor the digital
information systemRIOS(Radio
developed
SwedishTelia togethet with the
EuropeanBroadcxsring Urnon (EBU,", RDS
program-ming and instant
incorr•nation
and
il widens the possibilities for programme
Choices,
transmitter hyoadcasis informa-
tion about the programme.This information is
represented
a data eode.which identities the
pecjgramrne, irrespective of on which frequen-
cy the information is transmitted.
+Not applicohlc in Australia
2
sc-801
vol.vo
This meenS that the driver does not have
changcthc frequency if he wants to continue
System),
listening 10 the same programme, Every sta-
has specific identification
which
the radio searches for. The radio is
automatically retunedwhile driving*
The RDS radio can also receive irafte infor-
is transmitted with a special sig.
which cuts through any
mission. tapeor
at normal
volume.
Some countries transmit
"ISpe)and"ICONs(Enhanced OtherNetwork)
information, which are an extensionUi'thc
ROS system,
EON is a tunetion within the RIOS
whereby a number of stations 'with or without
traffic
network. This
EON linked station wilhøut tratf1L* informa-
radio
transmissionand is always
ntation
work.
RDS.systenw, such
alarms eie.This systemis being constamly
developed and covers most of Western Europe-
(Programme
are linked
that if you are tuned to aji
you
ne.•ertheless receive such infor-
another svaticvnin the EON-net-
when transmitted-
a number
of other features in the
tiruc control signals.
in