Features of your vehicle
Infotainment System
AM reception
ings, mountains, or other obstructions.
These can result in certain listening con-
ditions which might lead you to believe a
problem exists with your radio. The fol-
lowing conditions are normal and do not
indicate radio trouble:
僅 Fading - As your vehicle moves away
from the radio station, the signal will
weaken and sound will begin to fade.
When this occurs, we suggest that you
select another stronger station.
僅 Flutter/Static - Weak FM signals or
large obstructions between the trans-
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mitter and your radio can disturb the
AM broadcasts can be received at
signal causing static or fluttering
greater distances than FM broadcasts.
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noises to occur. Reducing the treble
This is because AM radio waves are
level may lessen this effect until the
transmitted at low frequencies. These
disturbance clears.
long, low frequency radio waves can fol-
low the curvature of the earth rather
than travelling straight out into the
atmosphere. In addition, they curve
around obstructions so that they can
provide better signal coverage.
FM radio station
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僅 Station Swapping - As a FM signal
weakens, another more powerful sig-
nal near the same frequency may
begin to play. This is because your
radio is designed to lock onto the
clearest signal. If this occurs, select
another station with a stronger signal.
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僅 Multi-Path Cancellation - Radio sig-
FM broadcasts are transmitted at high
nals being received from several
frequencies and do not bend to follow
directions can cause distortion or flut-
the earth's surface. Because of this, FM
tering. This can be caused by a direct
broadcasts generally begin to fade at
and reflected signal from the same
short distances from the station. Also,
station, or by signals from two sta-
FM signals are easily affected by build-
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