User manual SONY MDX-C5960R

[. . . ] Since an MD itself is housed in a cartridge, free from accidental contact with your fingers and dust, it can withstand a certain degree of the rough handling. However, dirt or dust on the surface of the cartridge or a warped cartridge may cause a malfunction. observe the following for best results. Never touch the surface of the MD itself by deliberately opening the shutter on the cartridge. [. . . ] ) The unit is factory preset to "REG on, " but if you want to turn off the function, do the following. During radio reception, press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly until "REG" appears. Note that selecting "REG off" might cause the unit to switch to another regional station within the same network. The unit starts searching for an alternative station with a stronger signal in the same network. Note When there is no alternative station in the area and you do not need to search for an alternative station, turn the AF function off by pressing (AF/TA) repeatedly until "AF TA off" appears. To return to regional on, select "REG on" in step 2 above. Note This function does not work in the United Kingdom and in some other areas. The Local Link function lets you select other local stations in the area, even if they are not stored on your number buttons. To cancel all traffic announcements, turn off the function by pressing (AF/TA) until "AF TA off" appears. Within five seconds, press the number button of the local station again. Repeat this procedure until the desired local station is received. Tip If you want to change the preset AF and/or TA setting after you tuned the preset station, you can do so by turning the AF or TA function on or off. Note You cannot use this function in some countries where no PTY (Programme Type selection) data is available. Press (PTY/LIST) during FM reception until "PTY" appears. "- - - - -" appears if the received station is not an RDS station, or if the RDS data has not been received. During radio reception, press (SHIFT), then press (2) (SET UP) repeatedly until "CT" appears. The programme types appear in the order shown in the above table. When the unit finds the programme, the programme type appears again for five seconds. "NO" and the programme type appear alternately for five seconds if the unit cannot find the programme type. The CT function may not work even though an RDS station is being received. There might be a difference between the time set by the CT function and the actual time. You can also control this unit with an optional rotary commander. [. . . ] If the fuse blows again after replacement, there may be an internal malfunction. Warning Never use a fuse with an amperage rating exceeding the one supplied with the unit as this could damage the unit. The unit may not function properly if the connectors between the unit and the front panel are not clean. In order to prevent this, open the front panel by pressing (RELEASE), then detach it and clean the connectors with a cotton swab dipped in alcohol. [. . . ]