Sony NV-U73T Instruction Manual - Page 17

TMC information The built-in TMC (Traffic Message Channel) receiver* allows you to receive traffic information. You can check the traffic messages. * For NV-U83T, the receiver is located in the cradle. For NV-U73T, the receiver is located in the unit. Checking traffic information About the TMC status indication The TMC status can be checked by the traffic icon in the map display. Traffic Icon Viewing traffic messages 1 In the menu display, touch , then "Traffic Information." The list of traffic messages appears. If the traffic information type set to display is previously selected, the relevant messages appear (page 18). A B CD E Indication No icon Status Out of service. In case of NVU83T, the TMC cradle may not be attached. Tuning. No TMC signal is currently receivable. Traffic information available. Pending messages not regarding on the current route exist. Traffic congestion on route. Pending messages regarding traffic congestion on the current route exist. A Traffic event type B Distance from the current position C State D Road name E Traffic message 2 Select the desired message to view detailed information. To view the previous/next message, touch /. Tip You can jump to the traffic information setting display (page 27) by selecting "Settings" in the traffic message list. From the map display If any traffic message exists on the current route, you can open the message list also from the map display by touching . In this case, the messages on the current route appear, regardless of the selected type (page 18). 17