Sony CDX-2500R: Listening to traffic announcements
Listening to traffic announcements: Sony CDX-2500R
Table of contents
- Table of Contents
- Location of controls
- Getting Started Resetting the unit Detaching the front panel
- Setting the clock
- CD Player Listening to a CD
- Playing a CD in various Radio modes Memorising stations automatically
- Receiving the memorised stations Memorising only the desired stations
- RDS Overview of the RDS function Displaying the station name
- Retuning the same programme automatically
- Listening to traffic announcements
- Presetting the RDS stations with the AF and TA data
- Locating a station by programme type
- Setting the clock Other Functions automatically Labelling the rotary commander
- Using the rotary commander
- Adjusting the sound characteristics Attenuating the sound
- Changing the sound and display settings
- Additional Boosting the bass sound Information Precautions
- Notes on moisture condensation When you play 8 cm CDs Notes on discs
- Maintenance Dismounting the unit
- Specifications CD player section General Tuner section Power amplifier section
- Troubleshooting guide General CD playback
- Radio reception RDS
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 Traffic Announcement (TA) and Traffic
The unit is factory preset to “REG-ON,” but if
Programme (TP) data let you automatically
you want to turn off the function, do the
tune in an FM station that is broadcasting
following.
traffic announcements even if you are listening
to other programme sources.
1 During radio reception, press (SHIFT),
then press (3) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly
Press (AF/TA) repeatedly until “TA-ON”
until “REG” appears.
or “AF TA-ON” appears.
The unit starts searching for traffic
2 Press (4) (n) repeatedly until “REG-OFF”
information stations. “TP” appears in the
appears.
display when the unit finds a station
broadcasting traffic announcements.
When the traffic announcement starts,
3 Press (SHIFT).
“TA” flashes. The flashing stops when the
Note that selecting “REG-OFF” might cause
traffic announcement is over.
the unit to switch to another regional
station within the same network.
Tip
If the traffic announcement starts while you are
To return to regional on, select “REG-ON” in
listening to another programme source, the unit
step 2 above.
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.
Notes
• “NO TP” flashes for five seconds if the received
Local link function
station does not broadcast traffic
announcements. Then, the unit starts searching
(United Kingdom only)
for a station that broadcasts it.
The Local Link function lets you select other
• When “EON” appears with “TP” in the display,
local stations in the area, even if they are not
the current station makes use of broadcast traffic
stored on your number buttons.
announcement of other stations in the same
network.
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.
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