Sony CDX-C5000RX: Presetting the RDS stations with the AF and TA data
Presetting the RDS stations with the AF and TA data: Sony CDX-C5000RX
Table of contents
- Welcome ! Precautions
- Notes on CDs
- Table of Contents
- Location of controls
- Location of controls
- Resetting the unit Detaching the front panel
- Turning the unit on/off Setting the clock How to use the menu
- Listening to a CD
- Locating a specific track Locating a specific point in a track Automatically scrolling a disc name Locating a disc
- Playing tracks repeatedly Playing tracks in random order — Shuffle Play
- Labelling a CD — Disc Memo (For
- Locating a disc by name
- Selecting specific tracks for playback
- Memorising only the desired stations Memorising stations automatically
- Receiving the memorised stations
- Overview of the RDS function Retuning the same programme automatically Displaying the station name
- Listening to traffic announcements
- Presetting the RDS stations with the AF and TA data
- Locating a station by programme type
- Setting the clock automatically Labelling the rotary commander (optional)
- Using the rotary commander (optional)
- Adjusting the sound characteristics
- Attenuating the sound Changing the sound and display settings
- Boosting the bass sound Maintenance
- Dismounting the unit
- Specifications
- Troubleshooting guide General CD/MD playback
- Radio reception RDS
- Error displays (when an optional CD/MD unit is connected)

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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