Sony CDX-4100RDS Selecting the Programme Type, Presetting the Volume of Traffic Announcements

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Press the AF/TAbutton to get “TA” displayed. nThe unit will start to

search for traffic information stations. When a station transmitting a traffic announcement is found, “TP” will be displayed. During reception of the announcement, the “TA” indication will flash. The blinking will stops when the traffic announcement is over.

The TA function works also during CD

playback.

 

Press the AF/TA

button during CD

playback. n“TA” appears on the

display.

 

The unit will start to search for traffic

announcements. When an announcement is received, CD playback will stop, and the traffic information can be heard.

If you press the AF/TAbutton while an MW or LW station is received, the unit will automatically change to FM reception.

Cancelling the Currently Received Traffic Announcement

Press the AF/TA button momentarily.

Cancelling the TA mode

Press the AF/TA button until “AF/TA OFF” appears on the display.

Note

If no traffic information stations can be received, “NO TP” will blink for about four seconds, and then the search for other stations transmitting traffic announcements will start.

Each time you press the AF/TA button, the indication in the display window changes as follows:

z AF ON

z TA ON

 

z AF/TA ON

 

 

AF/TA OFF Z

 

 

 

 

 

The “EON” Indication

When both “TA” and “EON” are displayed, this means that in addition to the currently received station, another station is also broadcasting a traffic announcement.

Presetting the Volume of Traffic Announcements

It is possible to hear the traffic announcements at a previously set volume level. For example, even if the volume is turned to zero, it will automatically change to the preset level when a traffic announcement starts. (If the current volume level is higher than the preset level, the current level will not change.)

1 Select an FM station and the desired volume level.

2

SHUF

Press button 3 while pressing the

SEL button.

When you hear a beep tone, the setting is complet.

Receiving Emergency Announcements

In case of danger through an emergency or a natural disaster, RDS stations transmit emergency announcements to warn the drivers in that area. Such announcements can be received only when the AF or TA functions are activated. When an emergency announcement is received, CD playback will stop, the unit will automatically change to FM, and the information can be heard.

Selecting the Programme

Type

Some stations use RDS to distinguish the types of programmes being broadcast.

The programme types are:

EN

RDS

 

 

 

 

Programme types

 

Display

 

 

 

 

Functions

Information

 

INFO

News

 

NEWS

 

Current Affairs

 

AFFAIRS

 

Sport

 

SPORT

 

Education

 

EDUCATE

 

Drama

 

DRAMA

 

Culture

 

CULTURE

 

Science

 

SCIENCE

 

Varied

 

VARIED

 

Pop

 

POP M

 

Rock

 

ROCK M

 

Middle of the Road

 

M.O.R. M

 

Light Classical

 

LIGHT M

 

Serious Classics

 

CLASSICS

 

Other Music Types

 

OTHER M

 

Not specified

 

NONE

 

(when the station does not

 

 

 

 

specify the progmamme

 

 

 

 

type)

 

 

 

 

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Actual total number:

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Contents FM/MW/LW CD player section FeaturesOptional rotary commander can be used for the CDX-4100RDS GeneralTable of Contents Detaching the Front Panel PrecautionsDetaching and Attaching the Front Panel Attaching the Front Panel Setting the ClockCD Player Operation Searching for Stations Automatically Radio ReceptionPlaying Tracks Repeatedly Playing Tracks in RandomMemorising Stations Automatically Tuning in by Adjusting the FrequencyBTM Best Tuning Memory Function Displaying the Station Name RDS FunctionsReceiving the Memorised Stations Overview of the RDS FunctionListening to a Regional Programme Listening to Traffic AnnouncementsSelecting the Programme Type Presetting the Volume of Traffic AnnouncementsProgramme types will be displayed in the order shown above Using RDS Data for Setting the Clock AutomaticallyTo cancel the CT function, press these buttons again Press again within five secondsMuting the Beep Tone Enjoying Bass and Treble at Low VolumeOther Functions Muting the Sound QuicklyDismounting the Unit MaintenanceFuse Replacement Cleaning the ConnectorsFor the CDX-4100RDS Optional Rotary Commander RM-X2SRotary Commander Labels Loud loudness button !£ OFF button 46!£ Power Select switch located on the bottom of the unitLocation of Controls Refer to the pages in r for detailsPower amplifier section SpecificationsRadio reception Troubleshooting GuideCD playback Display Cause Solution Error displaysCaractéristiques Fonctionnement du lecteur de Table des matièresRemarque sur la condensation dhumidité PrécautionsRetrait et pose de la façade Remarques sur les CDAvertisseur Réglage de l’horlogePose de la façade Fonctionnement du lecteur de CD Recherche automatique des stations Réception radioRépétition Mémorisation automatique des stations Si la réception FM stéréo n’est pas bonneMémorisation de stations particulières Accord par réglage de la fréquenceMémorisée la station que vous voulez écouter Fonctions RDSRéception des stations mémorisées Présentation du systèmeObtenir l’affichage de l’indication AF Affichage du nom des stations et émetteursFonction AF Appuyez sur la touche AF/TAEcoute d’une émission régionale Sélection du type d’émission Préréglage du volume des messages de radioguidageÉquilibré même à faible Autres fonctionsRéglage du son Pour obtenir un sonNettoyage des connecteurs Remplacement du fusibleCoupure des bips sonores EntretienRetrait de lappareil Remarques sur le satellite de commande en optionEtiquettes pour le satellite de commande Nomenclature des touches Section amplificateur de puissance SpécificationsSection lecteur de CD Réception radio Guide de dépannageLecture de CD Affichage d’erreurs Affichage Cause SolutionTuner EigenschaftenAllgemeines CD-SpielerBedienung des CD-Spielers InhaltHinweis zur Feuchtigkeitskondensation SicherheitsmaßnahmenAbnehmen und Anbringen der Frontplatte Hinweise zur CDsWarnton Einstellen der UhrAnbringen der Frontplatte Suchen des gewünschten Bedienung des CD- SpielersWiedergabe einer CD Auswerfen der CDAutomatisches Suchen nach einer Sendestation RadioempfangWiederholte Wiedergabe Wiedergabe von Titeln in willkürlicher ReihenfolgeEmpfang Monauraler Modus Bei schlechtem UKWEinstellen einer Sendestation durch Einstellen der Frequenz Automatisches Speichern von SendestationenBis 6 , auf der der gewünschte Sender gespeichert ist Speichern der gewünschten SendestationenEmpfangen der gespeicherten Sendestationen Halten Sie die gewünschte StationstasteAF-Funktion RDS-FunktionenÜberblick über RDS Anzeigen des SendernamensFortsetzung siehe nächste Seite n Empfangen von VerkehrsdurchsagenRegionalprogramme Programme Display-Anzeige Auswählen des ProgrammtypsVoreinstellen der Lautstärke von Verkehrsdurchsagen Die Taste SEL gedrückt haltenAutomatisches Einstellen der Uhrzeit mit RDS Weitere FunktionenEinstellen des Klangs Geringer LautstärkeWartung Stummschalten des SignaltonsWechseln der Beleuchtungsfarbe Die Aufkleber für den Joystick Herausnehmen der EinheitBeim CDX-4100RDS Taste Repeat Repeat-Funktion Lage und Funktion der BedienelementeTaste Loud Loudness !£ Taste OFF 46!£ Taste Intro Intro-Scan FunktionEndverstärker Technische DatenRadioempfang Behebung von StörungenAnzeige Ursache Abhilfe FehleranzeigenSezione sintonizzatore CaratteristicheCaratteristiche generali Sezione lettore CDUso lettore a CD IndiceRimozione del pannello anteriore PrecauzioniApplicazione e rimozione del pannello anteriore Nota sulla condensazione di umiditàSuoneria di avvertimento Regolazione dell’orologioApplicazione del pannello anteriore Individuazione dell’inizio dei brani Uso lettore a CDRiproduzione CD Espulsione CDFunzione di ripetizione Ricezione radioRiproduzione ripetuta Riproduzione di brani in ordine casualeMemorizzazione automatica delle stazioni Per sintonizzare regolandoMemorizzazione delle sole stazioni desiderate Se la ricezione in FM stereo è di bassa qualitàVisualizzazione del nome della stazione Funzioni RDSRicezione delle stazioni memorizzate Presentazione delle funzioni RDSSelezionare una stazione FM Premere il tasto AF/TA Funzione AFSintonizzazione delle stazioni RDS memorizzate dalle reti Ascolto di programmi regionaliRicezione di notiziari di emergenza Cancellazione del modo TAAscolto di notiziari sul traffico Indicazione EONRicezione FM nSul display apparirà l’indicazione PTY Selezione del tipo di programmaTipi di programmi Display Durante laDisattivazione rapida audio Acuti anche a volumeAltre funzioni Ascolto dei bassi e degliManutenzione Disattivazione del segnale acusticoCommutazione del colore di illuminazione Etichette del comando rotatorio Rimozione dell’apparecchioPer il modello CDX-4100RDS Tasto Intro scorrimento delle introduzioni Posizione dei tastiTasto Loud sonorità !£ Tasto OFF spegnimento 46!£ Durante la riproduzione di CDSezione amplificatore di potenza Caratteristiche tecnicheRicezione radio Guida alla soluzione di problemiCaratteristichc generali Riproduzione di CDDisplay Causa Soluzione Messaggi di erroreActual 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CDX-5100RDS, CDX-4100RDS specifications

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