Sony CDX-CA850: Playing tracks repeatedly Display items Playing tracks in random order
Playing tracks repeatedly Display items Playing tracks in random order: Sony CDX-CA850
Table of contents
- Welcome !
- Table of Contents
- Location of controls Card remote commander RM-X113
- Main unit
- Precautions Notes on discs
- Getting Started Resetting the unit
- Detaching the front panel
- Setting the clock CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) Playing a disc
- Playing tracks repeatedly Display items Playing tracks in random order
- Labelling a CD
- Locating a disc by name Selecting specific tracks for playback
- Radio Storing stations automatically
- Receiving the stored stations Storing only the desired stations
- Tuning in a station through a RDS list Overview of RDS
- Automatic retuning for best reception results
- Receiving traffic Presetting RDS stations with announcements AF and TA setting
- Tuning in stations by programme type
- Setting the clock DAB (optional) automatically Overview of DAB
- Basic operations of DAB
- Presetting DAB services Presetting DAB services automatically manually
- Tuning in DAB programme through a list
- Locating a DAB service by programme type (PTY) Switching multi-channel audio and DRC
- By pressing buttons Other Functions Using the rotary commander Inserting the supplied lithium battery
- By rotating the control Changing the operative direction By pushing in and rotating the control
- Adjusting the sound Changing the sound and characteristics display settings Quickly attenuating the sound
- Setting the equalizer Adjusting the equalizer curve
- Selecting the spectrum analyzer Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organizer (DSO)
- Labelling a Motion Display Additional Information Maintenance
- Removing the unit
- Specifications
- CD/MD playback Troubleshooting General Radio reception
- Error displays/Messages Error displays RDS Messages

Notes
Notes
• When the last track on the disc is over, playback
• Some characters cannot be displayed.
restarts from the first track of the disc.
• For some CD TEXT discs with very many
• With optional unit connected, playback of the same
characters, information may not scroll.
source will continue on to the optional CD/MD unit.
• This unit cannot display the artist name for each
track of a CD TEXT disc.
(With optional unit)
Tip
When Auto scroll is set to off and the disc/track name
is changed, the disc/track name does not scroll.
1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select
“CD” or “MD.”
2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until the
desired unit appears.
Playing tracks repeatedly
Playback starts.
— Repeat Play
To Press
The disc in the main unit will repeat a track or
the entire disc when it reaches the end. For repeat
Skip discs
(DISC) (+/–)
play, you can select:
–Disc selection
• Repeat 1 — to repeat a track.
• Repeat 2* — to repeat a disc.
* Available only when one or more optional CD/MD
Display items
units are connected.
During playback, press (1) (REP)
When the disc/track changes, any prerecorded
repeatedly until the desired setting
1
title*
of the new disc/track is automatically
appears in the display.
displayed (if the Auto Scroll function is set to
Repeat Play starts.
“on,” names exceeding 8 characters will be
scrolled (page 26)).
To return to normal play mode, select “Repeat
off.”
Disc
Track
Elapsed
number
number
playing time
Playing tracks in random
order
— Shuffle Play
You can select:
Displayable items
1
2
• Shuf 1 — to play the tracks on the current disc
• Disc name*
/artist name*
1
in random order.
• Track title*
1
• Shuf 2*
— to play the tracks in the current
optional CD (MD) unit in random order.
2
• Shuf All*
— to play all the tracks in all the
To Press
connected CD (MD) units (including this unit)
in random order.
Switch display
(DSPL/PTY)
item
*1 Available only when one or more optional CD (MD)
Scroll display item (SCRL)
units are connected.
*2 Available only when one or more optional CD units,
or two or more optional MD units are connected.
*1 When pressing (DSPL/PTY), “NO D.Name” or “NO
During playback, press (2) (SHUF)
T.N ame” indicates that there is no Disc Memo
(page 11) or prerecorded name to display.
repeatedly until the desired setting
*2 Only for CD TEXT discs with the artist name.
appears in the display.
Shuffle Play starts.
To return to normal play mode, select “Shuf off.”
Note
“Shuf All” will not shuffle tracks between CD units and
MD units.
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