Sony CDX-4150RDS operating instructions Troubleshooting guide, CD playback, Radio reception

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Troubleshooting guide

The following checklist will help you remedy the problems that you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures.

General

Problem

Cause/Solution

 

 

No sound.

•Adjust the volume with (+).

 

•Set the fader control to the centre position for two-speaker

 

systems.

 

 

The contents of the memory

• The power cord or battery has been disconnected.

have been erased.

• The reset button has been pressed.

 

nStore the settings again into the memory.

Indications do not appear in the Remove the front panel and clean the connectors. See “Cleaning

display.

the connectors” (page 13) for details.

 

 

No beep tone.

• An optional power amplifier is connected to the LINE OUT.

 

• The beep tone is muted (page 11).

 

 

CD playback

Problem

Cause/Solution

 

 

CD cannot be loaded.

∙ Another CD is already loaded.

 

∙ The CD was forcibly inserted upside down.

Play does not begin.

Dusty disc.

 

 

CD is automatically ejected.

The ambient temperature is more than 50°C.

 

 

The operation buttons do not

Press the reset button.

function.

 

 

 

The sound skips due to

• The unit is installed at an angle of more than 20°.

vibration.

• The unit is not installed in a sturdy part of the car.

 

 

Radio reception

Problem

Cause/Solution

Preset tuning is not possible.

• Store the correct frequency.

 

• The broadcast signal is too weak.

 

 

Automatic tuning is not

The broadcast signal is too weak.

possible.

nUse manual tuning.

 

 

The “ST” indication flashes.

•Tune in the frequency correctly.

 

•The broadcast signal is too weak.

 

nSet to the MONO mode (page 7).

 

 

 

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Additional Information

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Actual total number:

Sony CDX-4150RDS (E,S,P,Sw) 3-859-317-12(1)

 

 

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Contents FM/MW/LW Welcome Table of Contents Getting Started Resetting the unitDetaching the front panel Attaching the front panelCD Player Setting the clockListening to a CD Changing the displayed itemsMemorising stations automatically RadioPlaying a CD in various modes If FM stereo reception is poor Monaural Mode If you cannot tune in a preset stationReceiving the memorised stations Memorising only the desired stationsOverview of the RDS function Re-tuning the same programme automaticallyDisplaying the station name Alternative Frequencies AFListening to traffic announcements Presetting the same setting for all preset stations Presetting RDS stations with the AF and TA dataPresetting different settings for each preset station Locating a station by programme typeAdjusting the sound characteristics Setting the clock automaticallyTo cancel the CT function Other FunctionsAdditional Information PrecautionsChanging the sound and beep tone Boosting bass sound D-bassFuse replacement MaintenanceWhen you play 8 cm CDs Cleaning the connectorsAttaching the label to the rotary remote Dismounting the unitRefer to the pages for details Location of controls¼ Mute button ¢ PTY programme type buttonPower amplifier section SpecificationsCD player section Tuner sectionRadio reception Troubleshooting guideCD playback Error displays Bass Index¡Bienvenido Otras funciones IndiceRestauración de la unidad Alarma de precauciónExtracción del panel frontal Fijación del panel frontalAjuste del reloj Reproductor de discos compactosReproducción de un disco compacto Cambio de los elementos mostradosReproducción repetida de temas Reproducción de un disco compacto en diversos modosBúsqueda de un tema determinado Exploración de temas Memorización automática de emisoras Pulse Mode varias veces para seleccionar la bandaMemorización de las emisoras deseadas Memorización de la mejor sintonía BTMVisualización del nombre de la emisora Descripción general de la función RDSRecepción de emisoras memorizadas Si no puede sintonizar una emisora programadaFrecuencias alternativas AF Resintonización automática del mismo programaRecepción de programas regionales Función de enlace local sólo Reino UnidoProgramación del volumen de los anuncios de tráfico Para cancelar el anuncio de tráfico actualRecepción de anuncios de tráfico Programación de emisoras RDS con los datos AF y TAAjuste automático del reloj Localización de una emisora mediante el tipo de programaTipos de programas Indicación Pulse PTY durante la recepción de FM hasta que aparezca PTYOtras funciones Cancelación del sonidoAjuste de las características de sonido Cambio de los ajustes de sonido y tono del pitidoNotas sobre el manejo de discos compactos PrecaucionesNotas sobre condensación de humedad Reproducción de discos compactos de 8 cmDesmontaje de la unidad MantenimientoAdhesión de la etiqueta al mando a distancia rotativo Sustitución del fusible¢ Botón PTY tipo de programa Ubicación de los controlesConsulte las páginas indicadas para obtener más información Especificaciones Recepción de radio Guía de solución de problemasReproducción de CD ProblemaCausa/Solución Indicaciones de errorFunciones RDS Ausencia de anuncios de tráfico. Active TAI, J, K Indice alfabéticoBem vindo Rádio ÍndiceComo começar Alarme de advertênciaReinicializar o aparelho Retirar o painel frontalAcertar o relógio Leitor de CDsOuvir um CD Alterar os elementos do visorMemorização automática de estações RádioReproduzir um CD em vários modos Recepção das estações memorizadas Memorização das estações pretendidasSe não conseguir sintonizar uma estação pré-programada Se a recepção FM estéreo for deficiente Modo MonoVisualização do nome da estação Panorâmica da funçãoRe-sintonização automática do mesmo programa Mudança dos elementos no visorOuvir informações sobre a situação do trânsito Para cancelar as informações de trânsito recebidasOuvir um programa regional Função Ligação Local só para o Reino UnidoPré-programação das estações RDS através dos dados AF e TA Pré-regulação do volume das informações sobre o trânsitoRecepção de informações de emergência Indicação TA VOL aparece e a definição fica memorizadaAcerto automático do relógio Para cancelar a função CTLocalização de uma estação através do tipo de programa Cortar o som Outras funçõesRegulação das características de som Alterar o som e a tonalidade do sinal sonoroPrecauções Informação adicionalNotas sobre o manuseamento dos Notas sobre a condensação da humidadeDesmontagem do aparelho ManutençãoColar a etiqueta no comando rotativo Substituição do fusível¥ Anel rotativo D-BASS Localização das teclasPara mais informações, consulte as respectivas páginas Secção do leitor de CD EspecificaçõesSecção do sintonizador Secção do amplificador de potênciaRecepção de rádio Guia de resolução de problemasReprodução de CD Mensagens de erro no visor Funções RDSÍndice remissivo Välkommen Ytterligare information InnehållsförteckningÅterställa enheten Komma igångTa bort frontpanelen Sätta fast frontpanelenStälla klockan CD-spelareLyssna på en CD Ändra det som visas i teckenfönstretLagra kanaler automatiskt Spela en CD i olika lägenMotta de lagrade kanalerna Lagra endast de önskade kanalernaOm du inte kan ställa in en förinställd kanal Om FM-stereomottagningen är dålig Enkanaligt lägeStälla in samma program automatiskt Visa kanalnamnetÖversikt av RDS- funktionen Alternativa frekvenser AFLyssna på trafikmeddelanden Förinställa samma inställning för alla förinställda kanaler Söka en kanal efter programtypFörinställa RDS-kanalerna med AF och TA data Ljudjustering Övriga funktionerSnabbdämpa ljudet Ställa klockan automatisktSäkerhetsföreskrifter Ytterligare informationÄndra ljud och pipljud Anmärkningar om fuktkondensering UnderhållNär du spelar en 8 cm CD Byta säkringFästa etiketten på vridkontrollen Demontera enhetenReglagens placering £ Power SELECT-omkopplare finns längst ned på enhetenMer information finns på sidorna ¢ PTY diskminnesfunktion knappCD-spelaren Tekniska dataTunern EffektförstärkarePå inbyggd CD FelsökningRadiomottagning RDS-funktionerTeckenfönster Orsak Åtgärd Fel visasY, Z RegisterSony CDX-4150RDS E,S,P,Sw

CDX-4150RDS specifications

The Sony CDX-4150RDS is a versatile car audio receiver designed to enhance the driving experience with its robust features and technologies. As a part of Sony's esteemed line of car audio equipment, the CDX-4150RDS strikes a balance between performance and usability, making it a popular choice among auto audio enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the CDX-4150RDS is its Radio Data System (RDS) capability. This technology enables the receiver to display information like station identification, song titles, and artist names, providing an enhanced listening experience. Drivers can stay informed while on the road, making it easier to discover new music and stations.

The CD player functionality is another significant aspect of this model. It supports standard CD playback as well as CD-R/RW discs, allowing users to enjoy their personalized compilations. The built-in Dynamic Soundstage Organizer (DSO) technology ensures a well-balanced audio output, delivering high-quality sound across all frequencies. The CDX-4150RDS offers customizable equalization settings, enabling users to tailor the audio profile to their preferences.

Connectivity options are essential in modern car audio systems, and the CDX-4150RDS does not disappoint. The receiver features a front auxiliary input, making it easy to connect portable devices such as smartphones and MP3 players, allowing for seamless playback of digital music libraries. Additionally, a preamp output for subwoofers opens up possibilities for expanding the sound system with added bass.

The design of the CDX-4150RDS is user-friendly, featuring a large, clear display and intuitive controls, making it easy to operate even while driving. The buttons are well-spaced and responsive, ensuring that users can navigate through menus with minimal distraction.

In terms of durability, Sony has built the CDX-4150RDS with high-quality components that are meant to withstand the rigors of daily use in cars. The receiver is designed for easy installation, allowing it to fit into most standard car audio setups without hassle.

Overall, the Sony CDX-4150RDS is a commendable choice for those seeking a reliable and feature-rich car audio receiver. With its RDS capabilities, customizable sound settings, and versatile connectivity, it meets the demands of modern audio enthusiasts while ensuring an enjoyable driving experience. Whether you're a casual listener or an audiophile, the CDX-4150RDS is designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and user-friendly operation.