Selecting The Programme Type - Sony CDX-4100RDS Operating Instructions Manual

AF/TA
Press the button to get "TA"
displayed. n The unit will start to
search for traffic information stations.
When a station transmitting a traffic
announcement is found, "TP" will be
displayed. During reception of the
announcement, the "TA" indication will flash.
The blinking will stops when the traffic
announcement is over.
The TA function works also during CD
playback.
AF/TA
Press the button during CD
playback. n "TA" appears on the
display.
The unit will start to search for traffic
announcements. When an announcement is
received, CD playback will stop, and the traffic
information can be heard.
If you press the button while an MW
AF/TA
or LW station is received, the unit will
automatically change to FM reception.
Cancelling the Currently Received Traffic
Announcement
Press the AF/TA button momentarily.
Cancelling the TA mode
Press the AF/TA button until "AF/TA OFF" appears on
the display.
Note
If no traffic information stations can be received, "NO TP"
will blink for about four seconds, and then the search for
other stations transmitting traffic announcements will
start.
Each time you press the AF/TA button, the
indication in the display window changes as
follows:
z AF ON z TA ON
AF/TA OFF Z
The "EON" Indication
When both "TA" and "EON" are displayed, this means
that in addition to the currently received station, another
station is also broadcasting a traffic announcement.
Presetting the Volume of Traffic
Announcements
It is possible to hear the traffic announcements
at a previously set volume level. For example,
even if the volume is turned to zero, it will
automatically change to the preset level when
a traffic announcement starts. (If the current
volume level is higher than the preset level, the
current level will not change.)
1
Select an FM station and the desired
volume level.
Actual total number:
2
Press button
When you hear a beep tone, the setting is
complet.
Receiving Emergency Announcements
In case of danger through an emergency or a natural
disaster, RDS stations transmit emergency
announcements to warn the drivers in that area. Such
announcements can be received only when the AF or TA
functions are activated. When an emergency
announcement is received, CD playback will stop, the unit
will automatically change to FM, and the information can
be heard.
Selecting the Programme
Type
Some stations use RDS to distinguish the types
of programmes being broadcast.
The programme types are:
Programme types
News
Current Affairs
Information
Sport
Education
Drama
Culture
Science
Varied
z AF/TA ON
Pop
Rock
Middle of the Road
Light Classical
Serious Classics
Other Music Types
Not specified
(when the station does not
specify the progmamme
type)
Sony CDX-4100/5100RDS (
SHUF
while pressing the
3
button.
SEL
Display
NEWS
AFFAIRS
INFO
SPORT
EDUCATE
DRAMA
CULTURE
SCIENCE
VARIED
POP M
ROCK M
M.O.R. M
LIGHT M
CLASSICS
OTHER M
NONE
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