Sony MDX-CA680 Portable CD Player User Manual


 
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For stations without alternative
frequencies
Press either side of (SEEK) while the
station name is flashing (within 8
seconds).
The unit starts searching for another
frequency with the same PI (Programme
Identification) data (PI SEEK appears).
If the unit cannot find the same PI, the unit
returns to the previously selected frequency.
Staying with one regional programme
When AF function is on: this units factory-set
setting restricts reception to a specific region, so
you wont be switched to another regional station
with a stronger frequency.
If you leave this regional programmes reception
area or would like to take advantage of the whole
AF function, select REG-OFF from the MENU
(page 21).
Note
This function does not work in the United Kingdom
and in some other areas.
Local Link function
(United Kingdom only)
This function enables you to select other local
stations in the area, even if they are not stored on
your number buttons.
1 Press a number button ((1) to (6))
that has a local station stored on it.
2 Within 5 seconds, press the number
button of the local station again.
3 Repeat this procedure until the
desired local station is received.
Receiving traffic
announcements
TA/TP
By activating the Traffic Announcement (TA)
and Traffic Programme (TP), you can
automatically tune in an FM station broadcasting
traffic announcements. These settings function
regardless of the current FM programme/source,
CD/MD; the unit switches back to the original
source when the bulletin is over.
Press (TA) repeatedly until TA-ON
appears.
The unit starts searching for traffic
information stations.
TP indicates reception of such stations, and
TA flashes during an actual traffic
announcement. The unit will continue
searching for stations available with TP if
NO TP is indicated.
To cancel all traffic announcements, select TA-
OFF.
Tip
You can also cancel the current announcement by
pressing (SOURCE) or (MODE).
Presetting the volume of traffic
announcements
You can preset the volume level of the traffic
announcements so you wont miss hearing them.
1 Turn the volume control dial to adjust
the desired volume level.
2 Press (TA) for 2 seconds.
TA appears and the setting is stored.
Receiving emergency announcements
If either AF or TA is on, the unit will switch to
emergency announcements, if one comes in
while listening to an FM station or CD/MD.
To Press
Cancel current
announcement
(TA)