Sony CDX-C5000RX: инструкция

Раздел: Авто, мото оборудование и транспорт

Тип: Автомагнитола

Инструкция к Автомагнитоле Sony CDX-C5000RX

3-044-183-13 (1)

FM/MW/LW

Compact Disc

Player

GB

Operating Instructions

ES

Manual de instrucciones

SE

Bruksanvisning

PT

Manual de instruções

RU

Инструкция по эксплуатации

For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections

manual.

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de instalación/conexiones suministrado.

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fornecido.

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инструкцию по установке и подсоединению.

CDX-C5000RX CDX-C5000RV

CDX-C5000R CDX-C4900R

© 2000 Sony Corporation

Welcome !

Precautions

Thank you for purchasing the Sony Compact

Disc Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety

of features using the following controller

CLASS

1

accessories:

PRODUCTLASER

Optional accessories

Rotary commander RM-X4S

Card remote commander RM-X91

This label is located on the bottom of the

chassis.

In addition to the CD playback and radio

operations, you can expand your system by

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connecting optional CD/MD units*

.

CAUTION INVISIBLE

LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN

When you operate this unit or a connected

DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR

optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function,

VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS

the CD TEXT information will appear in the

2

display when you playback a CD TEXT disc*

.

This label is located on the drive unit’s internal

1

*

You can connect MD changers, CD changers, MD

chassis.

players, or CD players.

2

*

A CD TEXT disc is an audio CD that includes

• If your car was parked in direct sunlight

information such as the disc name, artist name

resulting in a considerable rise in

and track names.

temperature inside the car, allow the unit to

This information is recorded on the disc.

cool off before operating it.

• If no power is being supplied to the unit,

check the connections first. If everything is in

order, check the fuse.

If your car is equipped with a power aerial, it

will extend automatically while the unit is

operating.

If you have any questions or problems

concerning your unit that are not covered in

this manual, please consult your nearest Sony

dealer.

Moisture Condensation

On a rainy day or in a very damp area,

moisture may condense on the lenses inside

the unit. Should this occur, the unit will not

operate properly. In such a case, remove the

disc and wait for about an hour until the

moisture has evaporated.

To maintain high quality sound

If you have drink holders near your audio

equipment, be careful not to splash juice or

other soft drinks onto the unit and CD. Sugary

residues on the unit or CD may contaminate

the lenses inside the unit, reduce the sound

quality, or prevent sound reproduction

altogether.

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Notes on discs

Notes on CDs

If you use the discs explained below, the sticky

residue can cause the CD to stop spinning and

A dirty or defective disc may cause sound

may cause malfunction or ruin your discs.

dropouts while playing. To enjoy optimum

sound, handle the disc as follows.

Do not use second-hand or rental CDs that

Handle the disc by its edge. To keep the disc

have a sticky residue on the surface (for

clean, do not touch the surface.

example, from peeled-off stickers or from ink,

or glue leaking from under the stickers).

There are paste residue.

Ink is sticky.

Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.

Do not use rental CDs with old labels that are

beginning to peel off.

Stickers that are beginning

to peel away, leaving a

sticky residue.

Do not use your CDs with labels or stickers

Do not expose the discs to direct sunlight or

attached.

heat sources such as hot air-ducts, or leave

them in a car parked in direct sunlight where

Labels are attached.

there can be a considerable rise in temperature

inside the car.

Notes on CD-R discs

You can play CD-Rs (recordable CDs) on this

unit. However depending on the conditions

of the recording equipment or the CD-R disc

itself, some CD-Rs cannot be played on this

unit.

You cannot play a CD-R that is not finalized

(Finalization is necessary for a recorded CD-

Before playing, clean the discs with an optional

R disc to be played on the audio CD player).

cleaning cloth. Wipe each disc from the center

You cannot play CD-RWs (rewritable CDs)

out.

on this player.

When you play 8 cm (3 in.) CDs

Use the optional Sony compact disc single

adaptor (CSA-8) to protect the CD player from

damage.

Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner,

commercially available cleaners, or antistatic

spray intended for analog discs.

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Table of Contents

Location of controls ............................................. 5

Other Functions

Labelling the rotary commander (optional)... 21

Getting Started

Using the rotary commander (optional)......... 22

Resetting the unit ................................................. 7

Adjusting the sound characteristics ................ 23

Detaching the front panel ................................... 7

Attenuating the sound ...................................... 24

Turning the unit on/off....................................... 8

Changing the sound and display settings ...... 24

How to use the menu .......................................... 8

Boosting the bass sound

Setting the clock ................................................... 8

— D-bass ........................................................ 25

CD Player

Additional Information

CD/MD Unit (optional)

Maintenance........................................................ 25

Listening to a CD ................................................. 9

Dismounting the unit ........................................ 26

Playing tracks repeatedly

Specifications ...................................................... 27

— Repeat Play ............................................... 11

Troubleshooting guide ...................................... 28

Playing tracks in random order

— Shuffle Play............................................... 11

Labelling a CD

— Disc Memo* .............................................. 12

Locating a disc by name

— List-up* ..................................................... 13

Selecting specific tracks for playback

— Bank* ......................................................... 14

* Functions available with optional CD/MD unit

Radio

Memorising stations automatically

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM)................... 15

Memorising only the desired stations............. 15

Receiving the memorised stations ................... 16

RDS

Overview of the RDS function ......................... 17

Displaying the station name............................. 17

Retuning the same programme automatically

Alternative Frequencies (AF) ................. 17

Listening to traffic announcements ................. 18

Presetting the RDS stations with

the AF and TA data ....................................... 19

Locating a station by programme type........... 20

Setting the clock automatically ........................ 21

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Location of controls

PTY

OPEN

D

I

S

C

+

-

P

DSPL

R

S

T

+

MENU

LIST

D-BASS

TA

SOURCE

-

SEEK/AMS

AF

SOUND

ENTER

P

R

S

REP SHUF

T

-

-

D

I

S

C

MODE

OFF

1 2 3 4 56

CDX-C5000RX/C5000RV

/C5000R/C4900R

Refer to the pages listed for details.

1 Volume control dial 19

qf SEEK/AMS –/+ (cursor left/right) buttons

8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 24

2 MENU button 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,

Automatic Music Sensor 10, 14

18, 19, 21, 24

Manual Search 10

3

Z (eject) button (located on the front

Seek 15, 16, 18

side of the unit behind the front panel)

9

qg ENTER button 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,

18, 19, 20, 21, 24

4 DISC/PRST +/– (cursor up/down) buttons

8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24

qh MODE button 19

During CD or MD playback:

During CD/MD playback:

CD/MD unit select 9, 13

Disc change 10, 13

During radio reception:

During radio reception:

BAND select 15, 16

Preset stations select 16

qj Receptor for the card remote

5 DSPL/PTY (display mode change/

commander

programme type) button 9, 10, 12, 17,

20

qk Number buttons

During radio reception:

6 LIST button 12

Preset number select 15, 16, 18, 19

List-up 13

During CD/MD playback:

7 SOURCE (TUNER/CD) button

(1) REP 11

8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 19

(2) SHUF 11

8 Display window

ql AF button 17, 18, 19

9 OPEN button 7, 9, 26

w; TA button 18, 19

q; D-BASS button 25

* Warning when installing in a car

qa SOUND button 23

without ACC (accessory) position on

qs Reset button (located on the front side

the ignition key switch

of the unit behind the front panel) 7

Be sure to press (OFF) on the unit for two

seconds to turn off the clock display after

qd OFF button* 7, 8, 9

turning off the engine.

When you press (OFF) only momentarily,

the clock display does not turn off and this

causes battery wear.

5

Location of controls

Card remote commander RM-X91 (optional)

The corresponding buttons of the card

OPEN/CLOSE

remote commander control the same

OFF

functions as those on this unit.

1 OFF button

MENU LIST

DISC

2 MENU button

SEEK SEEK

SOURCE

3 SOURCE button

4 SEEK/AMS buttons

SOUND

DISC

ENTER

5 SOUND button

6 DSPL (DSPL/PTY) button

DSPL MODE

7 ATT button

VOLATT

8 LIST button

9 DISC/PRST buttons

q; ENTER button

qa MODE button

qs VOL buttons

Notes

A unit turned off by pressing (OFF) for two seconds cannot be operated with the card remote

commander unless (SOURCE) on the unit is pressed, or a disc is inserted to activate the unit first.

Do not leave the card remote commander where it can be exposed to direct sunlight such as on a

dashboard or the steering wheel, etc. The card remote commander may be deformed by the heat.

The unit may not operate properly with the card remote commander in direct sunlight. In such a case,

hold the card remote commander close to the unit’s receptor.

Replacing the lithium battery

Notes on lithium battery

When the battery becomes weak, the range of

Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of

the card remote commander becomes shorter.

children. Should the battery be swallowed,

Replace the battery with a new CR2025 lithium

immediately consult a doctor.

battery.

Wipe the battery with a dry cloth to assure a

good contact.

Be sure to observe the correct polarity when

installing the battery.

Do not hold the battery with metallic

tweezers, otherwise a short-circuit may

occur.

WARNING

Battery may explode if mistreated.

Do not recharge, disassemble, or dispose of

x

in fire.

+ side up

6

Attaching the front panel

Place the hole A in the front panel onto the

spindle B on the unit as illustrated, then push

Getting Started

the left side in.

Resetting the unit

A

Before operating the unit for the first time or

B

after replacing the car battery, you must reset

the unit.

Remove the front panel and press the reset

button with a pointed object, such as a ball-

point pen.

Reset button

x

Note

Pressing the reset button will erase the clock

setting and some memorised functions.

Detaching the front panel

You can detach the front panel of this unit to

protect the unit from being stolen.

Notes

Be careful not to attach the front panel upside

1 Press (OFF).

down.

Do not press the front panel too hard against the

2 Press (OPEN), then slide the front panel

unit when attaching it.

to the right side, and pull out the left

Do not press too hard or put excessive pressure

on the display window of the front panel.

side of the front panel.

Do not expose the front panel to direct sunlight

or heat sources such as hot air ducts, and do not

leave it in a humid place. Never leave it on the

dashboard of a car parked in direct sunlight or

where there may be a considerable rise in

temperature.

1

Caution alarm

2

If you turn the ignition key switch to the OFF

position without removing the front panel, the

caution alarm will beep for a few seconds.

Notes

If you connect an optional power amplifier and

Do not put anything on the inner surface of the

do not use the built-in amplifier, the beep

front panel.

sound will be deactivated.

Be sure not to drop the panel when detaching it

from the unit.

If you detach the panel while the unit is still

turned on, the power will turn off automatically

to prevent the speakers from being damaged.

When carrying the front panel with you, use the

supplied front panel case.

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Turning the unit on/off

Setting the clock

Turning on the unit

The clock uses a 24-hour digital indication.

Press (SOURCE) or insert a CD in the unit. For

Example: To set the clock to 10:08

details on operation, refer to page 9 (CD/MD)

and page 15 (radio).

1 Press (MENU), then press either side of

(DISC/PRST) repeatedly until “CLOCK”

Turning off the unit

appears.

Press (OFF) to stop CD/MD playback or radio

reception (the key illumination and display

remains on).

Press (OFF) for two seconds to completely

turn the unit off.

1 Press (ENTER).

Note

If your car has no ACC position on the ignition key

switch, be sure to turn the unit off by pressing

(OFF) for two seconds to avoid car battery wear.

The hour indication flashes.

2 Press either side of (DISC/PRST) to set

How to use the menu

the hour.

This unit is operated by selecting items from a

menu.

To select, first enter the menu mode and

choose up/down ((+)/(–) of (DISC/PRST)), or

3 Press the (+) side of (SEEK/AMS).

choose left/right ((–)/(+) of (SEEK/AMS)).

(DISC/PRST)

(+): to select upwards

The minute indication flashes.

SOURCE

4 Press either side of (DISC/PRST) to set

the minute.

(–): to select downwards

(SEEK/AMS)

2 Press (ENTER).

(–): to select

(+): to select

SOURCE

leftwards

rightwards

The clock starts.

Note

In Menu mode the “v” in the left of the display

After the clock setting is completed, the

indicates the selectable buttons of (DISC/PRST)

and (SEEK/AMS).

display returns to normal play mode.

Tip

You can set the clock automatically with the RDS

feature (see page 17).

Note

When the D.INFO mode is set to ON, the time is

always displayed, provided that the M.DSPL is set

to OFF (page 24).

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When the last track on the CD is

CD Player

over

CD/MD Unit (optional)

The track number indication returns to “1,”

and playback restarts from the first track of the

CD.

In addition to playing a CD with this unit

alone, you can also control external CD/MD

To Press

units.

Stop playback (OFF)

If you connect an optional CD unit with the

CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information

Eject the CD (OPEN) then Z

will appear in the display when you play a CD

TEXT disc.

Playing a CD or MD

(with an optional CD/MD unit)

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select

Listening to a CD

“CD“ or “MD.“

(with this unit only)

2 Press (MODE) until the desired unit

1 Press (OPEN) and insert the CD.

appears.

Labelled side up

CD/MD playback starts.

All the discs in the current CD/MD unit is

Z

played from the top.

Changing the display item

Each time you press (DSPL/PTY) during MD,

CD, or CD TEXT disc playback, the item

changes as follows:

2 Close the front panel.

V

Playback starts automatically.

1

Disc number*

/Track number/

Elapsed playback time

If a CD is already inserted, press (SOURCE)

V

repeatedly until “CD” appears to start

2

3

Disc name*

/Artist name*

playback.

CD indication

V

4

Track name*

V

5

FM1 frequency or station name*

*

1

While an optional CD/MD unit is connected.

Elapsed playing timeTrack number

*

2

If you have not labelled the CD or CD TEXT disc

(“Labelling a CD” on page 12), or if there is no

disc name prerecorded on the MD, “DISC“ and

“NO NAME” appear in the display.

*

3

If you play a CD TEXT disc, the artist name

appears in the display after the disc name. (Only

for CD TEXT discs with the artist name.)

*

4

If the track name of a CD TEXT disc or MD is not

prerecorded, “TRACK“ and “NO NAME” appear

in the display.

*

5

While the AF/TA function is activated.

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After you select the desired item, the display

Locating a specific track

will automatically change to the Motion

— Automatic Music Sensor (AMS)

Display mode after a few seconds.

In the Motion Display mode, all the items are

During playback, press either side of

scrolled in the display one by one in order.

(SEEK/AMS) momentarily for each track

you want to skip.

Note

If you use personalised labels, they will always take

priority over the original CD TEXT information

To locate

To locate

when such information is displayed.

preceding

succeeding

SOURCE

tracks

tracks

Tip

The Motion Display mode can be turned off. (See

“Changing the sound and display settings” on

page 24.)

Locating a specific point in a track

Automatically scrolling a disc name

— Manual Search

— Auto Scroll

During playback, press and hold either

If the disc name, artist name, or track name on

side of (SEEK/AMS). Release when you

an MD or a CD TEXT disc exceeds 8 characters

have found the desired point.

and the Auto Scroll function is on, information

automatically scrolls across the display as

follows:

The disc name appears when the disc has

To search

To search

changed (if the disc name is selected as the

backward

SOURCE

forward

display item).

The track name appears when the track has

changed (if the track name is selected as the

display item).

The disc or track name appears depending on

Note

the setting when you press (SOURCE) to select

If “

” or “ ” appears in the

an MD or CD TEXT disc.

display, you have reached the beginning or the

end of the disc and you cannot go any further.

If you press (DSPL/PTY) to change the display

item, the disc or track name of the MD or CD

Locating a disc

TEXT disc is scrolled automatically whether

— Disc Selection

you set the function on or off.

When an optional CD/MD unit is

1 During playback, press (MENU).

connected, press either side of

(DISC/PRST) to select the desired disc.

The desired disc in the current optional

2 Press either side of (DISC/PRST)

CD/MD unit begins playback.

repeatedly until “A.SCRL-OFF” appears.

3 Press the (+) side of (SEEK/AMS) to select

“A.SCRL-ON.”

4 Press (ENTER).

To cancel Auto Scroll, select “A.SCRL-OFF” in

step 3.

Note

For some CD TEXT discs with very many characters,

the following cases may happen:

Some of the characters are not displayed.

Auto Scroll does not work.

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Playing tracks repeatedly

Playing tracks in random

— Repeat Play

order — Shuffle Play

The CD in the main unit will automatically

You can select:

repeat itself when it reaches the end. As repeat

SHUF-1 — to play the tracks on the current

play, you can select:

disc in random order.

REP-1 — to repeat a track.

SHUF-2 — to play the tracks in the current

REP-2 — to repeat a disc in the optional CD/

optional CD/MD unit in random order.

MD unit.

SHUF-ALL — to play all the tracks in all the

optional CD/MD units in random order.

During playback, press (1) (REP)

repeatedly until the desired setting

During playback, press (2) (SHUF)

appears in the display.

repeatedly until the desired setting

B REP-1 B REP-2*

appears in the display.

B SHUF-1 B SHUF-2* B SHUF-ALL*

REP-OFF b

* “REP-2” is only available when you connect

SHUF-OFF b

one or more optional CD units, or when you

* “SHUF-2” and “SHUF-ALL” are only available

connect two or more optional MD units.

when you connect one or more optional CD

PTY

DSPL

units, or when you connect two or more

optional MD units.

LIST

PTY

DSPL

-

SEEK/AMS

LIST

ENTER

REP SHUF

-

SEEK/AMS

MODE

1 2 3 4 56

ENTER

REP SHUF

MODE

1 2 3 4 56

Repeat Play starts.

To return to normal play mode, select “REP-

Shuffle Play starts.

OFF.”

To return to normal play mode, select “SHUF-

OFF.”

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Tips

To erase or correct a name, enter “_” (under-bar)

Labelling a CD — Disc Memo (For

for each character.

a CD unit with the CUSTOM FILE function)

There is another way to start labelling a CD. Press

(LIST) for two seconds instead of steps 2 and 3.

You can label each disc with a personalised

You can also complete the operation by pressing

(LIST) for two seconds instead of step 5.

name. You can enter up to 8 characters for a

You can label CDs on a unit without the CUSTOM

disc. If you label a CD, you can locate the disc

FILE function if that unit is connected along with

by name (page 13) and select the specific tracks

a CD unit that has the function. The disc name

for playback (page 14).

will be stored in the memory of the CD unit with

the CUSTOM FILE function.

1 Start playing the disc you want to label.

Displaying the disc memo

2 Press (MENU), then press either side of

(DISC/PRST) repeatedly until ”NAME

Press (DSPL/PTY) during CD or CD TEXT

EDIT” appears.

disc playback.

3 Press (ENTER).

Name edit mode

Each time you press (DSPL/PTY) during CD

or CD TEXT disc playback, the item

changes as follows:

The unit will repeat the disc during the

V

labelling procedure.

1

Disc number*

/Track number/

Elapsed playback time

4 Enter the characters.

V

1 Press the (+) side of (DISC/PRST)

Disc memo name

repeatedly to select the desired

characters.

V

(A t B t C t ··· Z t 0 t 1 t 2 t

2

Track name*

··· 9 t + tt * t / t \ t > t <

t . t _ )

V

3

FM1 frequency or station name*

1

*

While an optional CD unit is connected.

2

*

If you connect an optional CD unit with the

If you press the (–) side of (DISC/PRST)

CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information

repeatedly, the characters will appear in

will appear in the display when you play a

reverse order.

CD TEXT disc.

3

*

While the AF/TA function is activated.

If you want to put a blank space

between characters, select “_” (under-

bar).

2 Press the (+) side of (SEEK/AMS) after

locating the desired character.

The next character flashes.

If you press the (–) side of (SEEK/AMS),

the previous character flashes.

3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to enter the

entire name.

5 To return to normal CD play mode, press

(ENTER).

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Erasing the disc memo

Locating a disc by name

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select

“CD.“

— List-up (For a CD unit with the CD TEXT

function/CUSTOM FILE function, or an MD

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the CD

unit)

unit with the CUSTOM FILE function.

You can use this function for discs that have

been assigned custom names or for CD TEXT

3 Press (MENU), then press either side of

discs.

(DISC/PRST) repeatedly until “NAME

You can locate the disc by

DEL” appears.

its custom name: when you assign a name

for a CD or an MD using a CD unit with the

CUSTOM FILE function or an MD unit.

4 Press (ENTER).

(For information on disc names, see

“Labelling a CD” on page 12).

5 Press either side of (DISC/PRST)

the CD TEXT information: when you play a

repeatedly to select the disc name you

CD TEXT disc on a CD unit with the CD

want to erase.

TEXT function.

6 Press (ENTER) for two seconds.

1 Press (LIST).

The name is erased.

The name assigned to the current disc

Repeat steps 5 and 6 if you want to erase

appears in the display.

other names.

7 Press (MENU) twice.

The unit returns to normal CD play mode.

Notes

When you assign a disc memo name to a

To erase the disc memo, play a CD on the CD unit

CD TEXT disc, it takes priority over the

in which the disc memo you want to erase is

original CD TEXT information.

stored.

When a personalised label for a CD TEXT disc is

erased, the original CD TEXT information will

2 Press either side of (DISC/PRST)

appear on the display.

repeatedly until you find the desired

disc.

3 Press (ENTER) to play the disc.

Notes

When using the card remote commander, press

(LIST) to return to normal play mode. When

operating just by the unit’s button, the display

returns to normal play mode after 5 seconds.

The track names are not displayed during MD or

CD TEXT disc playback.

If there are no discs in the CD/MD unit, “NO

DISC” appears in the display.

If a disc has not been assigned a custom name,

********” appears on the display.

Some letters cannot be displayed during MD or

CD TEXT disc playback.

If the disc information has not been read yet by

the unit, “NOT READ” is displayed.

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Playing specific tracks only

Selecting specific tracks

You can select:

“BANK-ON” — to play the tracks with the

for playback

“PLAY” setting.

— Bank

“BANK-INV” (Inverse) — to play the tracks

(For a CD unit with the custom file function)

with the “SKIP” setting.

If you label the disc, you can set the unit to

skip or play the tracks of your choice.

1 During playback, press (MENU), then

press either side of (DISC/PRST)

repeatedly until “BANK-ON”, “BANK-

1 Start playing the disc you want to label.

INV”, or “BANK-OFF” appears.

2 Press (MENU), then press either side of

2 Press the (+) side of (SEEK/AMS)

(DISC/PRST) repeatedly until “BANK SEL”

repeatedly until the desired setting

appears.

appears.

B BANK-ON B BANK-INV

3 Press (ENTER).

BANK-OFF b

Bank edit mode

4 Label the tracks.

3 Press (ENTER).

1 Press either side of (SEEK/AMS)

Playback starts from the track following the

repeatedly to select the track you want

current one.

to label.

To return to normal play mode, select “BANK-

2 Press (ENTER) repeatedly to select

OFF” in step 2.

“PLAY” or “SKIP.”

5 Repeat step 4 to set “PLAY” or “SKIP” for

all the tracks.

6 Press (MENU) twice.

The unit returns to normal CD play mode.

Notes

You can set “PLAY” and “SKIP” for up to 24

tracks.

You cannot set “SKIP” for all the tracks on a CD.

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Memorising only the

Radio

desired stations

You can preset up to 18 FM stations (6 each for

FM1, FM2, and FM3), up to 6 MW stations,

and up to 6 LW stations in the order of your

Memorising stations

choice.

automatically

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM)

tuner.

The unit selects the stations with the strongest

signals and memorises them in the order of

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the

their frequencies. You can store up to 6 stations

band.

on each band (FM1, FM2, FM3, MW, and LW).

Caution

3 Press either side of (SEEK/AMS) to tune

When tuning in stations while driving, use

in the station that you want to store on

Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents.

the number button.

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the

4 Press the desired number button ((1) to

tuner.

(6)) for two seconds until “MEM”

Each time you press (SOURCE), the source

appears.

changes as follows:

The number button indication appears in

the display.

B Tuner B CD B MD*

Note

* If the corresponding optional equipment is

If you try to store another station on the same

not connected, this item will not appear.

number button, the previously stored station will

be erased.

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the

band.

Each time you press (MODE), the band

changes as follows:

B FM1 B FM2 B FM3

LW b MW b

3 Press (MENU), then press either side of

(DISC/PRST) repeatedly until “BTM”

appears.

4 Press (ENTER).

The unit stores stations in the order of their

frequencies on the number buttons.

A beep sounds when the setting is stored.

Notes

The unit does not store stations with weak

signals. If only a few stations can be received,

some number buttons will retain their former

setting.

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).

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If FM stereo reception is poor

Receiving the memorised

— Monaural Mode

stations

1 During radio reception, press (MENU),

then press either side of (DISC/PRST)

repeatedly until “MONO-OFF” appears.

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the

tuner.

2 Press the (+) side of (SEEK/AMS) until

“MONO-ON“ appears.

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the

The sound improves, but becomes

band.

monaural (“ST” disappears).

3 Press the number button ((1) to (6)) on

3 Press (ENTER).

which the desired station is stored.

To return to normal mode, select

Tip

“MONO-OFF” in step 2.

Press either side of (DISC/PRST) to receive the

stations in the order they are stored in the

memory (Preset Search Function).

If you cannot tune in a preset

station

Press either side of (SEEK/AMS) to search

for the station (automatic tuning).

Scanning stops when the unit receives a

station. Press either side of (SEEK/AMS)

repeatedly until the desired station is

received.

Note

If the automatic tuning stops too frequently, press

(MENU), then press either side of (DISC/PRST)

repeatedly until “LOCAL” (local seek mode) is

displayed. Then press the (+) side of (SEEK/AMS) to

select “LOCAL-ON.” Press (ENTER).

Only the stations with relatively strong signals will

be tuned in.

Tips

When you select the “LOCAL-ON” setting,

“L.SEEK” appears while the unit is searching for

a station.

If you know the frequency of the station you

want to listen to, press and hold either side of

(SEEK/AMS) until the desired frequency appears

(manual tuning).

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Tip

The Motion Display mode can be turned off. (See

“Changing the sound and display settings” on

RDS

page 24.)

Note

“NO NAME” appears if the received station does

not transmit RDS data.

Overview of the RDS

function

Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting

Retuning the same

service that allows FM stations to send

programme automatically

additional digital information along with the

regular radio programme signal. Your car

— Alternative Frequencies (AF)

stereo offers you a variety of services. Here are

The Alternative Frequencies (AF) function

just a few: retuning the same programme

automatically selects and retunes the station

automatically, listening to traffic

with the strongest signal in a network. By

announcements, and locating a station by

using this function, you can continuously

programme type.

listen to the same programme during a long-

Notes

distance drive without having to retune the

Depending on the country or region, not all of

station manually.

the RDS functions are available.

Frequencies change automatically.

RDS may not work properly if the signal strength

is weak or if the station you are tuned to is not

transmitting RDS data.

98.5MHz

96.0MHz

Displaying the station

Station

name

The name of the current station lights up in the

102.5MHz

display.

Select an FM station (page 16).

1 Select an FM station (page 16).

When you tune in an FM station that

transmits RDS data, the station name

2 Press (AF) repeatedly until “AF-ON”

appears in the display.

appears.

The unit starts searching for an alternative

station with a stronger signal in the same

network.

Note

The “*” indication means that an RDS station is

being received.

Changing the displayed item

Each time you press (DSPL/PTY), the item

changes as follows:

Station Name (Frequency) y PTY data

After you select the desired item, the display

will automatically change to the Motion

Display mode after a few seconds.

In the Motion Display mode, all the items are

scrolled in the display one by one in order.

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Notes

Local link function

When there is no alternative station in the area

(United Kingdom only)

and you do not need to search for an alternative

station, turn the AF function off by pressing

The Local Link function lets you select other

(AF) repeatedly until “AF-OFF” appears.

local stations in the area, even if they are not

When “NO AF” and the station name flash

stored on your number buttons.

alternately, it means that the unit cannot find an

alternative station in the network.

If the station name starts flashing after selecting

1 Press a number button that has a local

a station with the AF function on, this indicates

station stored on it.

that no alternative frequency is available. Press

either side of (SEEK/AMS) while the station name

is flashing (within eight seconds). The unit starts

2 Within five seconds, press the number

searching for another frequency with the same PI

button of the local station again.

(Programme Identification) data (“PI SEEK”

appears and no sound is heard). If the unit

cannot find another frequency, “NO PI” appears,

3 Repeat this procedure until the desired

and the unit returns to the previously selected

local station is received.

frequency.

Listening to a regional programme

The “REG-ON” (regional on) function lets you

Listening to traffic

stay tuned to a regional programme without

being switched to another regional station.

announcements

(Note that you must turn the AF function on.)

The unit is factory preset to “REG-ON,” but if

The Traffic Announcement (TA) and Traffic

you want to turn off the function, do the

Programme (TP) data lets you automatically

following.

tune in an FM station that is broadcasting

traffic announcements even if you are listening

to other programme sources.

1 During radio reception, press (MENU),

then press either side of (DISC/PRST)

repeatedly until “REG” appears.

Press (TA) repeatedly until “TA-ON”

appears.

The unit starts searching for traffic

2 Press the (+) side of (SEEK/AMS) until

information stations. “TP” appears in the

“REG-OFF” appears.

display when the unit finds a station

broadcasting traffic announcements.

3 Press (ENTER).

When the traffic announcement starts,

Note that selecting “REG-OFF” might cause

“TA” flashes. The flashing stops when the

the unit to switch to another regional

traffic announcement is over.

station within the same network.

Tip

To return to regional on, select “REG-ON” in

If the traffic announcement starts while you are

step 2.

listening to another programme source, the unit

automatically switches to the announcement and

goes back to the original source when the

Note

announcement is over.

This function does not work in the United

Kingdom and in some other areas.

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Notes

“NO TP” flashes for five seconds if the received

Presetting the RDS

station does not broadcast traffic

announcements. Then, the unit starts searching

stations with the AF and

for a station that broadcasts it.

When “EON” appears with “TP” in the display,

TA data

the current station makes use of broadcast traffic

announcement of other stations in the same

network.

When you preset RDS stations, the unit stores

each station’s data as well as its frequency, so

you don’t have to turn on the AF or TA

To cancel the current traffic

function every time you tune in the preset

announcement

station. You can select a different setting (AF,

TA, or both) for individual preset stations, or

Press (TA), (SOURCE) or (MODE).

the same setting for all preset stations.

To cancel all traffic announcements, turn off

the function by pressing (TA) until “TA-

Presetting the same setting for all

OFF” appears.

preset stations

Presetting the volume of traffic

1 Select an FM band (page 15).

announcements

You can preset the volume level of the traffic

2 Press (AF) and/or (TA) to select “AF-ON”

announcements beforehand so you won’t miss

and/or “TA-ON.”

the announcement. When a traffic

Note that selecting “AF-OFF” or “TA-OFF”

announcement starts, the volume will be

stores not only RDS stations, but also

automatically adjusted to the preset level.

non-RDS stations.

1 Turn the volume control dial to adjust

3 Press (MENU), then press either side of

the desired volume level.

(DISC/PRST) repeatedly until “BTM”

appears.

2 Press (TA) for two seconds.

“TA” appears and the setting is stored.

4 Press the (+) side of (SEEK/AMS) until

“BTM” flashes.

Receiving emergency

5 Press (ENTER).

announcements

If an emergency announcement comes in while

you are listening to the radio, the programme

Presetting different settings for

will be automatically switched to it. If you are

each preset station

listening to a source other than the radio, the

emergency announcements will be heard if

1 Select an FM band, and tune in the

you set AF or TA to ON. The unit will then

desired station (page 16).

automatically switch to these announcements

no matter which source you are listening to at

2 Press (AF) and/or (TA) to select “AF-ON”

the time.

and/or “TA-ON.”

3 Press the desired number button until

“MEM” appears.

Repeat from step 1 to preset other stations.

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1 Press (DSPL/PTY) during FM reception

Locating a station by

until “PTY” appears.

programme type

You can locate the station you want by

selecting one of the programme types shown

The current programme type name appears

below.

if the station is transmitting the PTY data.

“- - - - -” appears if the received station is

Programme types Display

not an RDS station, or if the RDS data has

News NEWS

not been received.

Current Affairs AFFAIRS

Information INFO

2 Press (DISC/PRST) repeatedly until the

Sports SPORT

desired programme type appears.

The programme types appear in the order

Education EDUCATE

shown in the above table. Note that you

Drama DRAMA

cannot select “NONE” (Not specified) for

Culture CULTURE

searching.

Science SCIENCE

Varied VARIED

Popular Music POP M

Rock Music ROCK M

Easy Listening EASY M

3 Press (ENTER).

The unit starts searching for a station

Light Classical LIGHT M

broadcasting the selected programme type.

Classical CLASSICS

Other Music Type OTHER M

Weather WEATHER

Finance FINANCE

Children’s Programmes CHILDREN

Social Affairs SOCIAL A

Religion RELIGION

Phone In PHONE IN

Travel TRAVEL

Leisure LEISURE

Jazz Music JAZZ

Country Music COUNTRY

National Music NATION M

Oldies Music OLDIES

Folk Music FOLK M

Documentary DOCUMENT

Not specified NONE

Note

You cannot use this function in some countries

where no PTY (Programme Type selection) data is

available.

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