User manual SONY CDX-M850MP

[. . . ] Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact Disc Player. You can enjoy its various features even more with: · CD-R/CD-RW which can have a session added can be played (page 7). ) can be played, depending on the recording method (page 8). Optional controller accessories Wireless rotary commander RM-X6S Wired rotary commander RM-X4S *1 This unit works with Sony products only. [. . . ] For example, one of the following will be displayed upon receiving a station with RDS capability. 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 properly if the signal strength is weak or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting RDS data. The alternative frequencies (AF) function allows the radio to always tune into the area's strongest signal for the station you are listening to. The unit starts searching for another frequency with the same PI (Programme Identification) data ("PI Seek" appears). If the unit cannot find the same PI, the unit returns to the previously selected frequency. When AF function is on: this unit's factory-set setting restricts reception to a specific region, so you won't be switched to another regional station with a stronger frequency. If you leave this regional programme's reception area or would like to take advantage of the whole AF function, select "Regional off" from the Menu (page 24). Note This function does not work in the United Kingdom and in some other areas. The unit starts searching for an alternative frequency with a stronger signal in the same network. If "NO AF" flashes, the currently tuned into station does not have an alternative frequency. This function enables you to select other local stations in the area, even if they are not stored on your number buttons. Note When there is no alternative frequency in the area or when you do not need to search for one, turn the AF function off by selecting "AF off. Within 5 seconds, press the number button of the local station again. Repeat this procedure until the desired local station is received. The unit switches back to the original source when the bulletin is over. The unit will continue searching for stations available with TP if "NO TP" is indicated. When you preset RDS stations, the unit stores each station's AF/TA setting (on/off) as well as its frequency. You can select a different setting (for AF, TA, or both) for individual preset stations, or the same setting for all preset stations. If you preset stations with "AF on, " the unit automatically stores stations with the strongest radio signal. Press (MENU), then press M or m repeatedly until "BTM" appears. [. . . ] If everything is in order, check the fuse. The power aerial does not have a relay box. Connect a power aerial control lead (blue) or accessory power supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of the car's aerial booster. When the DSO mode is on, the sound is sometimes hampered by noises. [. . . ]