User manual SONY XR-L200

[. . . ] Thank you for purchasing this Sony Cassette Player. XR-CA300/CA310 only In addition to the cassette playback and radio operations, you can expand your system by connecting an optional CD/MD unit*1. When you operate this unit or a connected optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you play a CD TEXT disc*2. *1 You can connect a CD changer, an MD changer, a CD player, or an MD player. [. . . ] notes · 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. By using this function, you can continuously listen to the same programme during a longdistance drive without having to retune the station manually. 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) repeatedly until "AF-OFF" appears. Note The "*" indication means that an RDS station is being received. Each time you press (DSPL), the item changes as follows: station Name* (Frequency) y Clock * When you tune in an FM station that transmits RDS data , the station name appears. Note "NO NAME" appears if the received station does not transmit RDS data. Each time you press (AF), the item changes as follows: aF-ON y AF-OFF Notes · When "NO AF" and the station name flash alternately, it means that the unit cannot find an alternative station in the network. If the station name starts flashing after selecting a station with the AF function on, this indicates that no alternative frequency is available. Press either side of (SEEK/AMS) while the station name is flashing (within eight seconds). The unit starts searching for another frequency with the same PI (Programme Identification) data ("PI SEEK" appears and no sound is heard). If the unit cannot find another frequency, "NO PI" appears, and the unit returns to the previously selected frequency. The Local Link function lets you select other local stations in the area, even if they are not stored on your number buttons. Within five seconds, press the number button of the local station again. Repeat this procedure until the desired local station is received. The "REG-ON" (regional on) function lets you stay tuned to a regional programme without being switched to another regional station. (Note that you must turn the AF function on. ) The unit is factory preset to "REG-ON, " but if you want to turn off the function, do the following. During radio reception, press (AF) for two seconds until "REG-OFF" appears. Note that selecting "REG-OFF" might cause the unit to switch to another regional station within the same network. Note This function does not work in the United Kingdom and in some other areas. [. . . ] if the fuse blows , check the power connection and replace the fuse. If the fuse blows again after replacement, there may be an internal malfunction. 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. [. . . ]