Sony CDX-CA650: Receiving traffic announcements

Note

This function does not work in the United Kingdom

Receiving traffic

and in some other areas.

announcements

Local Link function

— TA/TP

(United Kingdom only)

This function enables you to select other local

By activating the Traffic Announcement (TA)

stations in the area, even if they are not stored on

and Traffic Programme (TP), you can

your number buttons.

automatically tune in an FM station broadcasting

traffic announcements. These settings function

1 Press a number button ((1) to (6))

regardless of the current FM programme/source,

that has a local station stored on it.

CD/MD; the unit switches back to the original

source when the bulletin is over.

2 Within 5 seconds, press the number

button of the local station again.

Press (TA) repeatedly until “TA-ON”

3 Repeat this procedure until the

appears.

desired local station is received.

The unit starts searching for traffic

information stations.

“TP” indicates reception of such stations, and

“TA” flashes during an actual traffic

announcement. The unit will continue

searching for stations available with TP if

“NO TP” is indicated.

To cancel all traffic announcements, select “TA-

OFF.”

To Press

Cancel current

(TA)

announcement

Tip

You can also cancel the current announcement by

pressing (SOURCE) or (MODE).

Presetting the volume of traffic

announcements

You can preset the volume level of the traffic

announcements so you won’t miss hearing them.

1 Turn the volume control dial to adjust

the desired volume level.

2 Press (TA) for 2 seconds.

“TA” appears and the setting is stored.

Receiving emergency announcements

If either AF or TA is on, the unit will switch to

emergency announcements, if one comes in

while listening to an FM station or CD/MD.

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