Sony CDX-2500R: Ot her Functions

By rotating the control

Using the rotary

(the SEEK/AMS control)

commander

The rotary commander works by pressing

buttons and/or rotating controls.

By pressing buttons

(the SOURCE and MODE buttons)

Rotate the control momentarily and

(SOURCE)

release it to:

• Locate a specific track on a disc. Rotate

and hold the control until you locate the

(MODE)

specific point in a track, then release it to

start playback.

• Tune in stations automatically. Rotate and

hold the control to find a specific station.

Each time you press (SOURCE), the

By pushing in and rotating the

source changes as follows:

control (the PRESET/DISC control)

TUNER ˜ CD

Pressing (MODE) changes the operation

in the following ways;

• Tuner: FM1 n FM2 n MW n LW

Push in and rotate the control to:

• Receive the stations memorised on the

number buttons.

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Other operations

Rotate the VOL control to

Adjusting the sound

adjust the volume.

characteristics

Press (ATT) to

attenuate the

sound.

You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, and

fader.

OFF

You can store the bass and treble levels

independently for each source.

Press (OFF) to

turn off the

1 Select the item you want to adjust by

unit.

pressing (SOUND) repeatedly.

Press (SOUND) to adjust the

VOL (volume) n BAS (bass) n

volume and sound menu.

TRE (treble) n BAL (left-right) n

FAD (front-rear)

2 Adjust the selected item by rotating the

dial.

Adjust within three seconds after selecting

the item. (After three seconds, the dial

function reverts to volume control.)

Press (LIST) to display the programme

type names (FM tuner only).

Changing the operative direction

Att enuating t he sound

The operative direction of controls is factory-

set as shown below.

Press (ATT) on the optional rotary

To increase

commander.

“ATT-ON” flashes momentarily.

To restore the previous volume level, press

(ATT) again.

Tip

When the interface cable of a car telephone is

To decrease

connected to the ATT lead, the unit decreases the

volume automatically when a telephone call comes

If you need to mount the rotary commander on

in (Telephone ATT function).

the right hand side of the steering column, you

can reverse the operative direction.

Press (SOUND) for two seconds while

pushing the VOL control.

Tip

You can also change the operative direction of

these controls with the unit (page 18).

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1 Press (SHIFT).

Changing t he sound and

2 Press (2) (SET UP) repeatedly until the

display settings

desired item appears.

The following items can be set:

•CLOCK (page 6).

Each time you press (2) (SET UP), the item

•CT (Clock Time) (page 15).

changes as follows:

•D.INFO (Dual Information) - to display the

CLOCK n CT n D.INFO* n BEEP n RM n

clock and the play mode at the same time

M.DSPL

(ON) or to display the information

* When no CD or MD is playing, this item will

alternately (OFF).

not appear.

• BEEP - to turn on or off the beeps.

• RM (Rotary Commander) - to change the

Note

The displayed item will differ depending on

operative direction of the controls of the

the source.

rotary commander.

— Select “NORM” to use the rotary

commander as the factory-set position.

3 Press (4) (n) to select the desired

— Select “REV” when you mount the rotary

setting (Example: ON or OFF).

commander on the right side of the

steering column.

4 Press (SHIFT).

•M.DSPL (Motion Display) - to turn the

After the mode setting is complete, the

motion display on or off.

display returns to normal playback mode.

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