Listening to a regional programme

The “REG on” (regional on) function of this unit lets you stay tuned to a regional programme without being switched to another regional station. (Note that you must turn the AF function on.) The unit is factory preset to “REG on”, but if you want to turn off the function, do the following.

1 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (P.MODE) repeatedly until “REG” appears.

2 Press (4) (n) repeatedly until “REG off” appears.

3 Press (SHIFT).

Note that selecting “REG off” might cause the unit to switch to another regional station within the same network.

To go back to the regional on, select “REG on” in step 2 above.

Note

This function does not work in the United Kingdom and in some other areas.

Local link function (United

Kingdom only)

The Local Link function lets you select other local stations in the area, even though they are not stored on your number buttons.

1 Press a number button that has a local station stored on it.

2 Within five seconds, press the number button of the local station again.

3 Repeat this procedure until the desired local station is received.

Listening to traffic announcements

The Traffic Announcement (TA) and Traffic Programme (TP) data let you automatically tune in an FM station that is broadcasting traffic announcements even though you are listening to other programme sources.

Press (AF/TA) repeatedly until “TA on” or “AF TA on” appears.

The unit starts searching for traffic information stations. “TP” appears in the display when the unit finds a station broadcasting traffic announcements. When the traffic announcement starts, “TA” flashes. The flashing stops when the traffic announcement is over.

Tip

If the traffic announcement starts while you are listening to another programme source, the unit automatically switches to the announcement and goes back to the original source when the announcement is over.

Notes

•“NO TP” flashes for five seconds if the received station does not broadcast traffic announcements. Then, the unit starts searching for a station that broadcasts traffic announcements.

•When “EON” appears with “TP” in the display, the current station makes use of broadcast traffic announcement of other stations in the same network.

To cancel the current traffic		EN
announcement		EN
announcement		RDS
Press (AF/TA) momentarily.		RDS
To cancel all traffic announcements, turn off
the function by pressing (AF/TA) until
“AF TA off” appears.
Presetting the volume of traffic
announcements
You can preset the volume level of the traffic
announcements beforehand so you won’t miss
the announcement. When a traffic
announcement starts, the volume will be
automatically adjusted to the preset level.
1 Select the desired volume level.
2 Press (AF/TA) for two seconds.
A beep sounds and the setting is stored.
Receiving emergency
announcements
If an emergency announcement comes in while
you are listening to the radio, the programme
will be automatically switched to the
announcement. If you are listening to a source
other than the radio, the emergency
announcements will be heard if you set AF or
TA to on. The unit will then automatically
switch to these announcements no matter what
you are listening to at the time.
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Actual total number:	Sony CDX-C910RDS (E,F,G) 3-856-717-11(2)

CDX-C910RDS specifications

The Sony CDX-C910RDS is a compact and versatile car stereo that epitomizes Sony's commitment to delivering high-quality audio experiences on the go. Launched in the late 1990s, this model has become a favorite among audiophiles and casual listeners alike due to its impressive array of features and solid sound performance.

One of the standout features of the CDX-C910RDS is its RDS (Radio Data System) capability, which allows the receiver to decode and display additional information transmitted along with FM radio broadcasts. This includes details such as station names, song titles, and artist information, enhancing the overall listening experience. With RDS, drivers can easily find and tune into their favorite stations, even as they move through different geographic areas.

Equipped with a high-powered amplifier, the CDX-C910RDS delivers robust sound quality with dynamic bass response. The built-in equalizer offers multiple preset sound modes, enabling users to customize their audio settings to suit their preferences and the acoustics of their vehicles. Additionally, the unit features several preamp outputs for connecting external amplifiers, allowing enthusiasts to create a more powerful audio system if desired.

Another notable characteristic of the CDX-C910RDS is its compatibility with both CD playback and CD-R/CD-RW discs. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy their favorite music in various formats, whether from commercially produced CDs or personal compilations. The CD player also includes features like anti-shock protection, ensuring a smooth listening experience even on bumpy roads.

The user-friendly interface of the CDX-C910RDS is designed with convenience in mind. The large LCD display is easy to read, even in bright sunlight, and the well-organized control layout allows for quick access to various functions. The detachable faceplate adds a layer of security, protecting the unit from theft when the vehicle is parked.

In terms of connectivity, the CDX-C910RDS offers compatibility with auxiliary inputs, enabling users to connect external devices like smartphones or portable media players. This feature is particularly appealing to those who wish to expand their music library without relying solely on CDs or radio.

Overall, the Sony CDX-C910RDS stands out for its combination of advanced technology, user-friendly design, and exceptional sound quality. It remains a highly regarded choice for drivers seeking to enjoy their music while on the road. Whether cruising through city streets or embarking on long road trips, the CDX-C910RDS delivers an engaging and enjoyable audio experience that makes every drive more memorable.

Sony CDX-C910RDS Listening to a regional programme, Local link function United Kingdom only

Models: CDX-C910RDS