Sony CDX-CA680X, CDX-L580X RDS, Radio reception, No traffic announcements, The “ST” indication flashes, Preset tuning is not possible, Automatic tuning is not possible

Radio receptionPreset tuning is not possible.

•Store the correct frequency in the memory.

•The broadcast signal is too weak.

The stations cannot be received. The sound is hampered by noises.

•Connect a power aerial control lead (blue) or accessory power supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of a car’s aerial booster. (Only when your car has built-in FM/MW/ LW aerial in the rear/side glass.)

•Check the connection of the car aerial.

•The auto aerial will not go up.

t Check the connection of the power aerial control lead.

•Check the frequency.

•When the DSO mode is on, the sound is sometimes hampered by noises.

t Set the DSO mode to “OFF” (page 23).

Automatic tuning is not possible.

•The local seek mode is set to “ON.”

t Set the local seek mode to “OFF” (page 15).

•The broadcast signal is too weak. t Perform manual tuning.

The “ST” indication flashes.

•Tune in the frequency accurately.

•The broadcast signal is too weak.

t Set the monaural reception mode to “ON” (page 16).

A programme broadcast in stereo is heard in monaural.

The unit is in monaural reception mode.

tCancel monaural reception mode (page 16).

RDSThe SEEK starts after a few seconds of listening.

The station is non-TP or has weak signal.

tPress (TA) repeatedly until “TA-OFF” appears.

No traffic announcements.

•Activate “TA.”

•The station does not broadcast any traffic announcements despite being TP.

t Tune in another station.

PTY displays “-------- .”

•The current station is not an RDS station.

•RDS data has not been received.

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