Kia Cee'd: How Vehicle Audio Works / AM (MW, LW) reception

AM broadcasts can be received at greater distances than FM broadcasts. This is because AM radio waves are transmitted at low frequencies. These long, low frequency radio waves can follow 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 reception
AM and FM radio signals are broadcast from transmitter towers located around your city. They are intercepted by the radio antenna on your vehicle. This signal is then received by the radio ...

FM radio station
FM broadcasts are transmitted at high frequencies and do not bend to follow the earth's surface. Because of this, FM broadcasts generally begin to fade at short distances from the station. ...

Other information:

: Automatic Engine Stop
What Is Automatic Engine Stop Automatic engine stop is a feature that switches the engine off if it has been idling for an extended period to help you save fuel. How Does Automatic Engine Stop Work Automatic engine stop turns the engine off. The ignition also turns off in order to save battery ...

Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Indicator light
When ignition switch is turned to ON, the indicator light illuminates, then goes off if the ESC system is operating normally. The ESC indicator light blinks whenever ESC is operating or illuminates when ESC fails to operate. ESC OFF indicator light comes on when the ESC is turned off w ...

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