JVC KD NX5000 Instructions - Page 40

ENGLISH Traffic information on map What is TMC? Traffic Message Channel (TMC) is a technology for delivering real-time traffic information to drivers. The traffic information sent by an FM radio station are received and analyzed by the System. The System can inform you of where congestion exists, and how you can detour it. • You do not have to tune in to a special radio station to receive the traffic information. • When you subscribe to the traffic service or giving it a tryout, the antenna of your car automatically extends when you turn on the ignition switch. Checking the traffic information Traffic 1/2 Eastbound Eastbound Northbound Southbound Southbound While guided, select the area to see the information of. Along Route or All Information. How to get traffic information Traffic information is supplied from NAVTEQ Traffic RDS. You need to subscribe to the service. (☞ next page) As the traffic announcements are transmitted by FM radio stations, JVC cannot assume responsibility for the completeness or accuracy of the announcements. To see detailed information Select an item on the list and press ¢. Traffic Traffic information on the map Congestion Traffic icon You can also call up the Traffic List through Information Menu ] Traffic. You can also see detailed information of a traffic icon on the map in the following way: Display a traffic icon at the center of the map ] Shortcut Menu ] [View Information] • List of traffic icons ☞ [50] • Traffic icons and congestion lines are displayed on the map when the Traffic Display setting is activated (☞ [45]). • Traffic icons are displayed on the map when its scale is between 100 ft (30 m) and 1.2 mile (2.0 km). • Congestion lines are displayed on the map when its scale is between 100 ft (30 m) and 3.0 mile (5.0 km). 40