Sony XR-CA300 Operating Guide

Location of controls ................................................. 5

Resetting the unit ................................................ 6
Detaching the front panel .................................. 6
Setting the clock .................................................. 7

Listening to a tape ............................................... 7
Radio reception during fast-forwarding or

rewinding of a tape
— Automatic Tuner Activation (ATA) ........ 8

Memorizing stations automatically

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM) .................... 8

Memorizing only the desired stations ............. 9
Receiving the memorized stations .................... 9

Overview of the RDS function ........................ 10
Displaying the station name ............................ 10
Retuning the same programme automatically

— Alternative Frequencies (AF) ................ 10

Listening to traffic announcements ................ 12
Presetting the RDS stations with the AF and

TA data .......................................................... 13

Locating a station by programme type .......... 13
Setting the clock automatically ....................... 14

Adjusting the sound characteristics ............... 15
Attenuating the sound ..................................... 15
Changing the sound and display settings ..... 15
Boosting the bass sound

— D-bass ....................................................... 16

Selecting the sound position

— “My Best sound Position” ..................... 16

Playing a CD or MD ......................................... 17
Playing tracks repeatedly

— Repeat Play .............................................. 18

Playing tracks in random order

— Shuffle Play .............................................. 18

Maintenance ....................................................... 19
Dismounting the unit ....................................... 20
Specifications ..................................................... 21
Troubleshooting guide ..................................... 22