Sony CDX-2500R: Radio reception RDS
Radio reception RDS: 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
Radio reception
Problem
Cause/Solution
Preset tuning is not possible.
• Memorise the correct frequency.
• The broadcast signal is too weak.
Automatic tuning is not
The broadcast signal is too weak.
possible.
n Use manual tuning.
The stations cannot be
Connect an power aerial control lead (blue) or accessory power
received.
supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of a car’s aerial
The sound is hampered by
booster. (When your car has built-in FM/MW/LW aerial in the
noises.
rear/side glass only.)
The “ST” indication flashes.
•Tune in the frequency accurately.
•The broadcast signal is too weak.
n Set to the MONO mode (page 10).
RDS
Problem
Cause/Solution
The SEEK starts after a few
The station is non-TP or has a weak signal.
seconds of listening.
n Press (AF/TA) repeatedly until “AF TA-OFF” appears.
No traffic announcements.
•Activate “TA.”
•The station does not broadcast any traffic announcements
despite being TP.
n Tune to another station.
PTY displays “NONE.”
The station does not specify the programme type.
If the above-mentioned solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony
dealer.
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