User manual SONY CDX-CA700

[. . . ] Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact Disc Player. You can enjoy its various features even more with: · *1 This unit works with Sony products only. This label is located on the bottom of the chassis. * Functions available with optional CD/MD unit Playing tracks in random order -- Shuffle Play. [. . . ] When a number is indicated in the display, the unit starts storing stations from the one currently displayed. Tip If FM broadcasts are difficult to hear, set DSO to OFF (page 22). You can manually preset the desired stations on any chosen number button. FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS) service send inaudible digital information along with the regular radio programme signal. For example, one of the following will be displayed upon receiving a station with RDS capability. Press either side of (SEEK) to tune in the station that you want to store. Press the desired number button ((1) to (6)) on the card remote commander for 2 seconds until "MEM" appears. Note If you try to store another station on the same number button, the previously stored station will be erased. Receiving traffic announcements, even when enjoying another programme/source. Depending on the country or region, not all of the RDS functions are available. RDS may not work if the signal strength is too weak or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting RDS data. Press either side of (DISC/PRESET) repeatedly until you find the desired station. The alternative frequencies (AF) function allows the radio to always tune into the area's strongest signal for the station you are listening to. Press (MENU), then press either side of (DISC/PRESET) repeatedly until "BTM" appears. Presetting different settings for each preset station " Press the desired number button ((1) to (6)) on the card remote commander until "MEM" appears. You can preset the volume level of the traffic announcements so you won't miss hearing them. Repeat from step 1 to preset other stations. 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. You can tune in a station by selecting the type of programme you would like to listen to. Press (DSPL/PTY) during FM reception until "PTY" appears. "--------" appears if the received station is not an RDS station, or if RDS data is not received. Note You cannot use this function in some countries where no PTY (Programme Type selection) data is available. [. . . ] An optional power amplifier is connected and you are not using the built-in amplifier. Cannot turn off the "--------" indication. T Press (OFF) again for 2 seconds to display the clock. Remove the front panel and clean the connectors. [. . . ]