Sony CDX-416, 0 CDX-3160 operating instructions Radio, Playing a CD in various modes

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Locating a specific point in a track

— Manual Search

During playback, press and hold either side of (SEEK/AMS) for two seconds.

Release the button when you have found the desired point.

To search forward

SEEK

AMS

To search backward

Note

If “_ _ ” or “ _ _” appears in the display, you have reached the beginning or the end of the disc and you cannot go any further.

Playing a CD in various modes

Searching for the desired track

— Intro Scan

Press (1) during playback. “INTRO” appears in the display.

The first 10 seconds of all the tracks are played.

When you find the desired track, press again. The unit returns to the normal playback mode.

Playing tracks repeatedly

Repeat Play

Press (2) during playback.

“REPEAT” appears in the display.

When the currently played track is over, it will be played again from the beginning.

To cancel this mode, press again.

Playing tracks in random order

Shuffle Play

Press (3) during playback.

“SHUFFLE” appears in the display.

To cancel this mode, press again.

Radio

Memorizing stations automatically

— Automatic Memory

Stations with the clearest reception are automatically searched and memorized on each band (FMI, FMII, FMIII and AM). Up to 6 stations on each band can be stored on the number buttons ((1) to (6)) in the order of band frequency.

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the tuner.

Each time you press (MODE), the mode change as follows:

CD ÷TUNER

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band.

Each time you press (MODE), the mode changes as follows:

z FM I z FM II z FM III z AM

3 Press (A.MEM) for two seconds.

The unit will be starts scanning the selected band and memories the tuned stations on the number button (1) through (6) automatically.

Notes

The unit does not store stations with weak signals. If only a few stations are received, some number buttons remain empty.

When a number is indicated in the display, the unit starts storing stations from the one currently displayed.

If a CD is not in the unit, only the tuner band appears even if you press (SOURCE).

Memorizing only the desired stations

You can store up to 6 stations on each band (18 for FMI, FMII and FMIII, 6 for AM) in the order of your choice.

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the tuner.

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2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band.

Actual total number:

Sony CDX-4160/3160 (E) 3-859-005-32(1)

 

 

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Contents FM/AM Welcome Table of Contents Detaching the front panel Resetting the unitGetting Started Attaching the front panelListening to a CD Setting the clockCD Player Changing the displayed itemsRadio Playing a CD in various modesMuting the sound Other FunctionsReceiving the memorized stations Changing the sound and beep toneAdditional Information PrecautionsDisplay Power Select Function Turning on the clockFuse replacement MaintenanceWhen you play 8 cm 3 in. CDs Cleaning the connectorsAttaching the label to the rotary remote CDX-4160 Location of controls Refer to the pages for detailsCD player section SpecificationsPower amplifier section GeneralCD playback Troubleshooting guideError displays Radio receptionIndex X, Y, ZActual total number

0 CDX-3160, CDX-416 specifications

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