Sony CDX-2500R: Presetting the RDS stations with the AF and TA data
Presetting the RDS stations with the AF and TA data: 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

To cancel the current traffic
announcement
Presetting the RDS
Press (AF/TA) or (SOURCE).
stations with the AF and
To cancel all traffic announcements, turn off
the function by pressing (AF/TA) until
TA data
“AF TA-OFF” appears.
When you preset RDS stations, the unit stores
each station’s data as well as its frequency, so
Presetting the volume of traffic
you don’t have to turn on the AF or TA
announcements
function every time you tune in the preset
You can preset the volume level of the traffic
station. You can select a different setting (AF,
announcements beforehand so you won’t miss
TA, or both) for individual preset stations, or
the announcement. When a traffic
the same setting for all preset stations.
announcement starts, the volume will be
automatically adjusted to the preset level.
Presetting the same setting for all
preset stations
1 Select the desired volume level.
1 Select an FM band (page 8).
2 Press (AF/TA) for two seconds.
“TA” appears and the setting is stored.
2 Press (AF/TA) repeatedly to select either
“AF-ON”, “TA-ON” or “AF TA-ON” (for
Receiving emergency
both AF and TA functions).
Note that selecting “AF TA-OFF” stores not
announcements
only RDS stations, but also non-RDS
If an emergency announcement comes in while
stations.
you are listening to the radio, the programme
will be automatically switched to it. If you are
listening to a source other than the radio, the
3 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY
emergency announcements will be heard if
MODE) repeatedly until “BTM” appears.
you set AF or TA to on. The unit will then
automatically switch to these announcements
4 Press (4) (n) until ”B.T.M” flashes.
no matter which source you are listening to at
the time.
5 Press (SHIFT).
Presetting different settings for
each preset station
1 Select an FM band, and tune in the
desired station (page 9).
2 Press (AF/TA) repeatedly to select either
“AF-ON”, “TA-ON” or “AF TA-ON” (for
both AF and TA functions).
3 Press the desired number button until
“MEM” appears.
Repeat from step 1 to preset other stations.
Tip
If you want to change the preset AF and/or TA
setting after you tune in the preset station, you
can do so by turning the AF or TA function on or
off.
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