Searching For The Stations Automatically - Sony XR-C420RDS Manual

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Listening to Tape Playback
After inserting the cassette, playback
will start automatically.
If a cassette is already inserted, press
the (i) button to start playback.
If you press during playback, the tape
transport direction will change.
Indication of Tape Transport Direction
The side facing up is being played.
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TAPE
The side facing down is being played.
To stop playback,
eject the cassette by pressing the (#) button or
press the OFF button.
Playback stops also when you select another
source (radio, CD) by pressing the (**\ or ie
button.
Ejecting the Cassette
Press the )
button.
To Fast-wind the Tape
Rewind
Fast-forward
To start playback during rewinding or fast-
forwarding, press the Cz) button.
Playing a Tape Recorded
in the Dolby B NR System
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Press the (3_)
button when you want
to listen to a tape recorded in the
Dolby B NR system. — "00" appears in
the display.
To cancel, press again.
Playing a CrO2 or Metal
Tape
Press the Cty button when you want
to listen to a CrO2 (TYPE !!) or metal
(TYPE IV) tape. — "MTL" will appear on
the display.
To cancel, press again.
Locating the Beginnings
of the Tracks
— AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) Function
During playback, press either side of
the SEEK/AMS button the number of
times you wish to skip the tracks.
Sle Ty
To locate the
To locate the
previous tracks
succeeding tracks
Up to nine tracks can be skipped.
If the blanks between the tracks are shorter
than four seconds, or if there are noises, the
AMS function will not work. Also, the unit
may read long sections of low volume music
or quiet sections on a track as blanks between
tracks.
Searching the Desired Track
— Intro Scan Function
Press the Cr button during playback.
—> "INTRO" appears on the display.
The first 10 seconds of all the tracks are played.
When you find the desired track, press the
button once more. The unit returns to the
normal playback mode.
Playing Tracks Repeatedly
— Repeat Play Function
Press the CF) button during playback.
— "REP" appears on the display.
When the currently played track is over, it will
be played again from the beginning.
To cancel this mode, press the button again.
Radio Reception during
Fast-forwarding or
Rewinding of a Tape
— ATA (Automatic Tuner Activation)
Function
Press the cD
button during playback.
— "ATA" appears on the display.
When fast-forwarding or rewinding with the
button, the tuner will turn on
automatically.
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Skipping Blanks
Automatically during Tape
Playback
— Blank Skip Function
Press the C.). button during playback.
— "BL.SKIP" appears on the display.
Blanks longer than eight seconds will be
automatically skipped during tape playback.
Searching for the Stations
Automatically
— Automatic Tuning
1 Select the desired band.
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button to search for the station
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For lower
frequencies
For higher
frequencies
The scanning stops when a station is received.
Press either side of the button repeatedly until
the desired station is received.
When an FM stereo program with a sufficient
signal strength is tuned in,
the "ST" indication will appar.
To avoid the automatic tuning from stopping on
stations too frequently (local seek mode), press
the
button momentarily to get the "LCL"
indication.
Only the stations with relatively strong signals can be
tuned in. The local seck mode functions only when the
automatic tuning is in operation.
If FM Stereo Reception is
Poor
— Monaural Mode
Press the
button momentarily.
—,"MONO" appears on the display.
The sound will improve, but it will become
monaural.
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