Sony CDX-MP30

Location of controls .................................................. 4
Precautions ................................................................ 6
Notes on discs ........................................................... 6
About MP3 files ........................................................ 7

Resetting the unit ................................................. 9
Detaching the front panel ................................... 9
Setting the clock ................................................. 10

Playing a disc ...................................................... 11
Display items ...................................................... 12
Automatically scrolling a display item

— Auto Scroll ................................................ 12

Playing tracks repeatedly

— Repeat Play ............................................... 13

Playing tracks in random order

— Shuffle Play ............................................... 13

Labelling a CD

— Disc Memo* .............................................. 14

Locating a disc by name

— List-up* ..................................................... 15

* Functions available with optional CD/MD unit

Storing stations automatically

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM) ................... 15

Storing only the desired stations ..................... 16
Receiving the stored stations ............................ 16

Overview of RDS ............................................... 17
Automatic retuning for best reception results

— AF function ............................................... 17

Receiving traffic announcements

— TA/TP ........................................................ 18

Presetting RDS stations with AF and

TA setting ....................................................... 19

Tuning in stations by programme type

— PTY ............................................................. 19

Setting the clock automatically

— CT ............................................................... 20

Using the rotary commander ........................... 21
Adjusting the sound characteristics ................ 23
Quickly attenuating the sound ........................ 23
Changing the sound and display settings ...... 23
Selecting the sound position

— My Best sound Position (MBP) .............. 24

Boosting the bass sound

— D-bass ........................................................ 24

Maintenance ........................................................ 25
Removing the unit ............................................. 26
Specifications ...................................................... 27
Troubleshooting .................................................. 28
Error displays/Messages .................................. 30