Sony CDX-C5850R User Manual

This Unit Only

With Optional Equipment

Location of controls ................................................. 4

Getting Started

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

CD Player

Listening to a CD ................................................ 8
Playing a CD in various modes ...................... 10

Radio

Memorising stations automatically

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM) ................. 10

Memorising only the desired stations ............ 11
Receiving the memorised stations .................. 11

RDS

Overview of the RDS function ........................ 12
Displaying the station name ............................ 12
Retuning the same programme automatically

— Alternative Frequencies (AF) ................ 13

Listening to traffic announcements ................ 14
Presetting the RDS stations with the AF and

TA data .......................................................... 15

Locating a station by programme type .......... 16
Setting the clock automatically ....................... 17

Other Functions

Labelling the rotary commander .................... 17
Using the rotary commander .......................... 18
Adjusting the sound characteristics ............... 19
Attenuating the sound ..................................... 19
Changing the sound and display settings ..... 20
Boosting the bass sound

— D-bass ....................................................... 21

CD/MD Unit

Playing a CD or MD ......................................... 21
Playing tracks repeatedly

— Repeat Play .............................................. 23

Playing tracks in random order

— Shuffle Play .............................................. 23

Labelling a CD

— Disc Memo ............................................... 24

Locating a disc by name

— List-up ...................................................... 25

Selecting specific tracks for playback

— Bank .......................................................... 25

Additional Information

Precautions ......................................................... 26
Maintenance ....................................................... 27
Dismounting the unit ....................................... 28
Specifications ..................................................... 29
Troubleshooting guide ..................................... 30