Sony CDX-2500R: Retuning the same programme automatically
Retuning the same programme automatically: 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

Note
Changing the displayed item
When there is no alternative station in the area
Each time you press (DSPL), the item changes
and you do not need to search for an alternative
as follows:
station, turn the AF function off by pressing
Frequency (Station Name) ˜ Clock
(AF/TA) repeatedly until “AF TA-OFF” appears.
After you select the desired item, the display
Changing the displayed item
will automatically change to the Motion
Each time you press (AF/TA), the item changes
Display mode after a few seconds.
as follows:
In the Motion Display mode, all the above
” TA-ON ” AF TA-ON*
items are scrolled in the display one by one in
order.
AF-ON “ AF TA-OFF “
Tip
* Select this to turn on both the AF and TA
The Motion Display mode can be turned off. (See
functions.
”Changing the sound and display settings” on
page 18).
Notes
• When “NO AF” and the station name flash
Note
alternately, it means that the unit cannot find an
“NO NAME” appears if the received station does
alternative station in the network.
not transmit RDS data.
• If the station name starts flashing after selecting
a station with the AF function on, this indicates
that no alternative frequency is available. Push
the SEEK/AMS control up or down while the
station name is flashing (within eight seconds).
The unit starts searching for another frequency
Retuning the same
with the same PI (Programme Identification) data
(“PI SEEK” appears and no sound is heard). If the
programme automatically
unit cannot find another frequency, “NO PI”
— Alternative Frequencies (AF)
appears, and the unit returns to the previously
selected frequency.
The Alternative Frequencies (AF) function
automatically selects and retunes the station
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with the strongest signal in a network. By
using this function, you can continuously
listen to the same programme during a long-
distance drive without having to retune the
station manually.
Frequencies change automatically.
96.0MHz
98.5MHz
102.5MHz
Station
1 Select an FM station (page 8).
2 Press (AF/TA) repeatedly until “AF-ON”
appears.
The unit starts searching for an alternative
station with a stronger signal in the same
network.
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