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®
Bluetooth Audio System
4-158-429-31(1)
®
Bluetooth
Audio System
GB
Operating Instructions
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Bedienungsanleitung
FR
Mode d’emploi
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Istruzioni per l’uso
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Gebruiksaanwijzing
To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 7.
Zum Deaktivieren der Demo-Anzeige (DEMO) schlagen Sie bitte auf Seite 7 nach.
Pour annuler la démonstration (DEMO), reportez-vous à la page 7.
Per annullare la dimostrazione (DEMO), vedere pagina 7.
Om de demonstratie (DEMO) te annuleren, zie pagina 7.
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Be sure to install this unit in the dashboard of Disposal of Old Electrical & the car for safety. For installation and Electronic Equipment (Applicable in connections, see the supplied installation/ the European Union and other connections manual. European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the
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Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc. MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation. Use or distribution of such technology outside of
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Table of Contents Getting Started CD Playable discs on this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Notes on Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Repeat and shuffle play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Resetting the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Canceling the DEMO mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 USB devices Preparing the card remote commander . . . . . . . 7 Setting the clock . . . .
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Other functions Changing the sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . 25 Customizing the equalizer curve — EQ3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Adjusting setup items — SET . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Using optional equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Auxiliary audio equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 External microphone XA-MC10 . . . . . . . . 27 Additional Information Precautions . . . . . . . . . . .
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Radio frequency exposure Getting Started RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in cars, such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic Playable discs on this unit antiskid (antilock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems or air bag systems. For installation This unit can play CD-DA (also containing CD or service of this device, please consult with the TEXT) and CD-R/CD-RW (MP3/WMA/AAC manufacturer or its representative o
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Canceling the DEMO mode Detaching the front panel You can cancel the demonstration display which You can detach the front panel of this unit to appears during turning off. prevent theft. 1 Press and hold the select button. Caution alarm The setup display appears. If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF 2 Press the select button repeatedly position without detaching the front panel, the until “DEMO” appears. caution alarm will sound for a few seconds. The alarm will only sound if the built-
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Quick Guide for Bluetooth function For full details on operation, see “Bluetooth (Handsfree calling and Music streaming)” (page 22) and the Bluetooth device operating instructions. 3 steps to Bluetooth function 1 Pairing First, register (“pair”) Bluetooth device (cellular phone, etc.) with this unit. Pairing is no longer required after the first time. 2 Connection Sometimes pairing allows to connect automatically. To use the device after pairing is made, start the connection. 3 Handsfree cal
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Buttons and icons Icons Icon status descriptions Lit Bluetooth signal on Flashing Pairing standby mode None Bluetooth signal off Lit Cellular phone connection successful Flashing Unit connecting to cellular phone None No connection Lit Audio device connection successful Flashing Unit connecting to audio device None No connection 9
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1 Pairing Operated Operation equipment Press and hold (BT) for about 5 seconds. 1 t Search for this unit. 2 3 Select “XPLOD”. Input passkey “0000”. 4 Follow display directions. 5 6 (Pairing successful) 2 Connection Operated Operation equipment Press and hold (BT) for about 3 seconds. 1 t Connect to this unit using a cellular phone. 2 t Connect to this unit using an audio device. t Note You can connect from this unit to a Bluetooth device (page 23). If you cannot connect from this unit to the
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3 Handsfree calling and Music streaming Handsfree calling To do Operation Receive a call/end a call Press . Reject a call Press and hold for 2 seconds. Redial 1 Press (SOURCE/OFF). t 2 Press and hold for 3 seconds. To transfer a call Press and hold for 2 seconds. Music streaming To do Operation Listen 1 Press (SOURCE/OFF). t 2 Press Start playback on the audio device. Play back/pause (AVRCP)* Press (6) (PAUSE). Skip tracks (AVRCP)* Press ./>. * The operation may differ depending on the au
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Location of controls and basic operations Main unit 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 SOURCE OFF SEEK MODE SEEK AUX ZAP BLUETOOTH PTY ALBM REP SHUF MIC PAUSE SCRL BT AF / TA 123 4 5 6 DSPL 9q; qa qsqdqf qg qh qj Front panel removed This section contains instructions on the location of controls and basic operations. qk ql For details, see the respective pages. A SEEK +/– buttons CD/USB: To skip tracks (press); skip tracks continuously (press, then press again within RESET about 1 second and hold); reverse/fast-
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E Disc slot R RESET button (located behind the front Insert the disc (label side up), playback panel) page 6 starts. S Microphone page 23 F Display window Note Do not cover the microphone, the handsfree G Z (eject) button function may not work properly. To eject the disc. *1 When a Bluetooth audio device (supports AVRCP of Bluetooth technology) is connected. Depending H USB connector page 19, 20 on the device, certain operations may not be To connect to the USB device. available. *2 This
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Remove the insulation film before use (page 7). Card remote commander RM-X304 A OFF button To turn off; stop the source. 6 1 B SOURCE button OFF ATT To turn on; change the source (Radio/CD/ 7 2 USB/AUX/Bluetooth audio/Bluetooth SOURCE SEL MODE 8 phone). 3 C < (.)/, (>) buttons + To control Radio/CD/USB/Bluetooth audio, 9 the same as (SEEK) –/+ on the unit. Setup, sound setting, etc., can be operated by – < ,. DSPL SCRL 0 4 D DSPL (display) button 13 2 To change display items. qa 46 5 E VOL (
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Searching by skip items Searching for a track — Jump mode When many items are in a category, you can search the desired item quickly. Searching a track by name 1 Press (SEEK) + in Quick-BrowZer mode. — Quick-BrowZer The following display appears. You can search for a track in a CD or USB device easily by category. Control dial/ (BROWSE) select button A Current item number B Total item number in the current layer Then the item name will appear. 2 Rotate the control dial to select the desired
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Searching a track by listening to Radio track passages — ZAPPIN™ While playing back short track passages in a CD Storing and receiving stations or USB device in sequence, you can search for a track you want to listen to. Caution ZAPPIN mode is suitable for searching for a When tuning in stations while driving, use Best track in shuffle or shuffle repeat mode. Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident. Select button Storing automatically — BTM 1 Press (SOURCE/OFF) repeatedly until “TUNER”
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Setting AF and TA RDS 1 Press (AF/TA) repeatedly until the desired setting appears. Overview FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS) Select To service send inaudible digital information along AF-ON activate AF and deactivate TA. with the regular radio program signal. TA-ON activate TA and deactivate AF. Display items AF, TA-ON activate both AF and TA. AF, TA-OFF deactivate both AF and TA. Storing RDS stations with the AF and TA setting You can preset RDS stations along with the AF/ TA setti
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2 Within 5 seconds, press again a number button CD of the local station. Repeat this procedure until the local station is received. Display items Selecting PTY 1 Press and hold (AF/TA) (PTY) during FM reception. A Source 1 1 B Track name* , Disc/artist name* , Artist 1 2 1 name* , Album number* , Album name* , Track number/Elapsed playing time, Clock The current program type name appears if the station is transmitting PTY data. *1 The information of a CD TEXT, MP3/WMA/AAC is displayed. 2
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Display items USB devices For details on the compatibility of your USB device, visit the support site. Support site A Source http://support.sony-europe.com/ B Track name, Artist name, Album number*, Album name, Track number/Elapsed playing � MSC (Mass Storage Class) and MTP (Media time, Clock Transfer Protocol) type USB devices compliant * Album number is displayed only when the album is with the USB standard can be used. changed. � Corresponding codec is MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) and AAC (.
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MENU RESUMING t ALBUM t TRACK t iPod PODCAST* t GENRE t PLAYLIST t ARTIST For details on the compatibility of your iPod, see * May not appear depending on iPod setting. “About iPod” on page 28 or visit the support site. 3 Adjust the volume. In these Operating Instructions, “iPod” is used as a general reference for the iPod functions on the Press (SOURCE/OFF) for 1 second to stop iPod and iPhone, unless otherwise specified by playback. the text or illustrations. Removing the iPod 1 Stop th
