WXGT80UI - Car stereo SONY - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL WXGT80UI SONY

4-440-390-21(1) WX-GT80UI FM/AM Compact Disc Player Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. WX-GT80UI Serial No. To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 6. Pour annuler l’affichage de démonstration (DEMO), reportez- vous à la page 5. Operating Instructions GB Mode d’emploi FR2 Warning SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and Subscription sold separately. www.siriusxm.com Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary. Be sure to install this unit in the dashboard of the car for safety. For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FOR UNITED STATES CUSTOMERS. NOT

APPLICABLE IN CANADA, INCLUDING

4 After setting the minute, press

The setup is complete and the clock starts. To display the clock, press .7 Location of controls Main unit This section contains instructions on the location of controls and basic operations. ZAP button page 18 To enter ZAPPIN™ mode. (BROWSE) button page 15, 17, 27 To enter the Quick-BrowZer™ mode (CD/USB); list the station (Pandora® via USB); list the channels (SiriusXM). Control dial/ENTER/MENU/APP button page 18, 24 Rotate to adjust volume. Press to enter setup mode. Press and hold for more than 2 seconds to establish App Remote. After pressing , rotate then press to change the source. SOURCE/OFF button*

Press to turn on the power; select the source (Radio/CD/USB/Pandora® via USB/AUX). Press repeatedly to change to another source. Press and hold for 1 second to turn off the power. Press and hold for more than 2 seconds to turn off the power and the display disappears. DSPL (Display)/SCRL (Scroll) button page 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 28 To change display items (press); scroll a display item (press and hold). Disc slot Insert the disc (label side up), playback starts. PTY 1 234568 Display window (Eject) button To eject the disc. (BACK)/MODE button page 10, 14, 15 Press to return to the previous display; Select the radio band (FM/AM). Press and hold to enter/cancel the passenger control (iPod); enter the bookmark mode (Pandora® via USB). SEEK +/– buttons Radio: To tune in stations automatically (press); find a station manually (press and hold). CD/USB: To skip a track (press); skip tracks continuously (press, then press again within about 2 seconds and hold); reverse/fast-forward a track (press and hold). Pandora® via USB: To skip a track (press +). App Remote*

To skip a track (press). PTY (Program Type)/CAT (Category)*

button page 10, 27 To select PTY in RDS. To select the category in SiriusXM. Number buttons Radio: To receive stored stations (press); store stations (press and hold). CD/USB: /: ALBUM / (during MP3/ WMA/AAC playback) To skip an album (press); skip albums continuously (press and hold). : (Repeat)*

page 17 : (Shuffle) page 17 : PAUSE To pause playback. Press again to resume playback. Pandora® via USB: /: Thumbs down ()/up () (press and hold for 1 second) page 15 : PAUSE To pause playback. Press again to resume playback. App Remote*

: PAUSE To pause playback. Press again to resume playback. AUX input jack page 27 USB port page 12, 13, 14, 16 Receptor for the remote commander *1 If a SiriusXM Vehicle tuner is connected: when is pressed, the connected device (“SIRIUSXM”) will appear on the display. Press to select the desired SiriusXM Vehicle tuner band. *2 If App Remote is established with iPhone, the application name appears on the display when selecting the source. *3 When App Remote is established with iPhone. Depending on the application, certain operations may not be available. *4 When the SiriusXM Vehicle tuner is connected. *5 This button has a tactile dot. Note If the unit is turned off and the display disappears, the unit cannot be operated with the remote commander unless on the unit is pressed, or a disc is inserted to activate the unit first.9 RM-X211 Remote commander Remove the insulation film before use. OFF button To turn off the power; stop the source. SOURCE button*

Press to turn on the power. Press repeatedly to change to another source (Radio/CD/USB/Pandora® via USB/AUX). ()/ () buttons To control Radio/CD/USB/Pandora® via USB/APP Remote, the same as –/+ on the unit. Setup items can be operated by . After pressing , press to change the source. (BACK) button To return to the previous display. ENTER button To apply a setting. PTY (Program Type) button VOL (Volume) +*

Press to select the radio band (FM/AM); Press and hold to enter/cancel the passenger control (iPod); enter the bookmark mode (Pandora® via USB). SOUND/MENU button To enter the SOUND menu directly (press); to enter setup mode (press and hold). (BROWSE) button (+)/ (–) buttons To control CD/USB/Pandora® via USB, the same as / on the unit. Setup items can be operated by . DSPL (Display)/SCRL (Scroll) button Number buttons To receive stored stations (press); store stations (press and hold). To pause playback (press ). *1 If a SiriusXM Vehicle tuner is connected: when is pressed, the connected device (“SIRIUSXM”) will appear on the display. Press to select the desired SiriusXM Vehicle tuner band. *2 If App Remote is established with iPhone, the application name appears on the display when selecting the source. *3 This button has a tactile dot.10 Radio Storing and receiving stations Caution When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident. Storing automatically — BTM 1 Press repeatedly until “TUNER” appears. To change the band, press repeatedly. You can select from FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, or AM2. 2 Press , rotate the control dial until “GENERAL” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial until “BTM” appears, then press it. The unit stores stations in order of frequency on the number buttons. Tip You can also press , rotate the control dial to select “TUNER,” then press it to select the source. Storing manually 1 While receiving the station that you want to store, press and hold a number button ( to ) until “MEM” appears. Receiving the stored stations

Select the band, then press a number button ( to ). Tuning automatically 1 Select the band, then press +/– to search for the station. Scanning stops when the unit receives a station. Repeat this procedure until the desired station is received. Tip If you know the frequency of the station you want to listen to, press and hold +/– to locate the approximate frequency, then press +/– repeatedly to fine adjust to the desired frequency (manual tuning). RDS FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS) service send inaudible digital information along with the regular radio program signal. Notes• Depending on the country/region, not all RDS functions may be available.• RDS will not work if the signal strength is too weak, or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting RDS data. Changing display items Press . Selecting PTY (Program Types) Use PTY to display or search for a desired program type. 1 Press during FM reception. The current program type name appears if the station is transmitting PTY data.11 2 Rotate the control dial until the desired program type appears, then press it. The unit starts to search for a station broadcasting the selected program type. Type of programs Note You may receive a different radio program from the one you select. Setting CT (Clock Time) The CT data from the RDS transmission sets the clock. 1 Set “CT-ON” in setup (page 24). Note The CT function may not work properly even though an RDS station is being received.

Playing a disc This unit can play CD-DA (also containing CD TEXT) and CD-R/CD-RW (MP3/ WMA/AAC files (page 29)). 1 Insert the disc (label side up). Playback starts automatically. To eject the disc, press .Notes• When ejecting/inserting a disc, keep any USB devices disconnected to avoid damage to the disc.• Corresponding codec is MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) and AAC (.m4a). Changing display items Press . Displayed items may differ depending on the disc type, recording format and settings. NEWS (News), INFORM (Information), SPORTS (Sports), TALK (Talk), ROCK (Rock), CLS ROCK (Classic Rock), ADLT HIT (Adult Hits), SOFT RCK (Soft Rock), TOP 40 (Top 40), COUNTRY (Country), OLDIES (Oldies), SOFT (Soft), NOSTALGA (Nostalgia), JAZZ (Jazz), CLASSICL (Classical), R AND B (Rhythm and Blues), SOFT R B (Soft Rhythm and Blues), LANGUAGE (Foreign Language), REL MUSC (Religious Music), REL TALK (Religious Talk), PERSNLTY (Personality), PUBLIC (Public), COLLEGE (College), WEATHER (Weather)12 USB devices

• MSC (Mass Storage Class)-type USB devices compliant with the USB standard can be used.

• Backup of data to a USB device is recommended.

• MSC (Mass Storage Class)-type Android™ Phone compliant with the USB standard can be used. Depending on the Android Phone, setting the USB connection mode to MSC is required. Notes• Connect the USB device after starting the engine.Depending on the USB device, malfunction or damage may occur if it is connected before starting the engine.• Corresponding codec is MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), AAC (.m4a) and AAC (.mp4).• For details on the compatibility of your USB device, visit the support site on the back cover. Playing back a USB device 1 Open the USB cover, then connect the USB device to the USB port. Playback starts. If a USB device is already connected, to start playback, press repeatedly until “USB” appears. To stop playback, press and hold for 1 second. To remove the USB device, stop the USB playback, then remove the USB device. Note Do not use USB devices so large or heavy that they may fall down due to vibration, or cause a loose connection. Changing display items Press . Displayed items may differ depending on the USB device, recording format and settings. Notes• The maximum number of tracks is 10,000.• It may take time for playback to begin, depending on the amount of recorded data.• During playback or fast-forward/reverse of a VBR (Variable Bit Rate) MP3/WMA/AAC file, elapsed playing time may not display accurately.• Playback of the following MP3/WMA/AAC files is not supported.– lossless compression–copyright-protected– DRM (Digital Rights Management) files–Multi-channel audio files13 iPod In these Operating Instructions, “iPod” is used as a general reference for the iPod functions on the iPod and iPhone, unless otherwise specified by the text or illustrations. For details on the compatibility of your iPod, see “About iPod” (page 29) or visit the support site on the back cover. Playing back iPod Before connecting the iPod, turn down the volume of the unit. 1 Open the USB cover, then connect the iPod to the USB port with the USB connection cable for iPod (not supplied)*.
• RC-100IP USB connection cable for iPod is recommended. The tracks on the iPod start playing automatically from the point last played. If an iPod is already connected, to start playback, press repeatedly until “USB” appears. (“IPD” appears in the display when iPod is recognized.) To stop playback, press and hold for 1 second. To remove the iPod, stop the iPod playback, then remove the iPod. Caution for iPhoneWhen you connect iPhone via USB, phone call volume is controlled by iPhone, not the unit. Do not inadvertently increase the volume on the unit during a call, as sudden loud sound may result when the call ends. Tip The iPod is recharged while the unit is turned on. Resuming mode When the iPod is connected to the unit, playback starts in the mode set by the iPod. In this mode, the following buttons do not function.

Changing display items Press . Note Some letters stored in iPod may not be displayed correctly. Skipping albums, podcasts, genres, playlists and artists To Do this Skip Press / (ALBUM / ) [press once for each skip] Skip continuously Press and hold / (ALBUM /) [hold to desired point]14 Operating an iPod directly — Passenger control You can operate an iPod directly even when it is connected to the unit. 1 During playback, press and hold

“MODE IPOD” appears and you will be able to operate the iPod directly. To exit the passenger control, press and hold . “MODE AUDIO” will appear and direct operation of the iPod will not be possible. Note The volume can be adjusted only by the unit. Pandora® via USB (iPhone) Pandora® is available to stream music through your iPhone. You can control Pandora® on a USB-connected iPhone from this unit. Download the latest version of the Pandora® application and obtain more information from www.pandora.com For details on usable devices, visit the support site on the back cover. Notes• Certain Pandora® service functions may not be available.• The Pandora® service is only available in the U.S. Streaming Pandora® Before connecting the iPhone, turn down the volume of the unit. 1 Open the USB cover, then connect the iPhone to the USB port with a USB connection cable for iPhone (not supplied)*.

• RC-100IP USB connection cable for iPhone is recommended. 2 Press repeatedly until “PANDORA USB” appears. 3 Launch Pandora® application on the iPhone.15 4 Adjust the volume on this unit. To pause playback, press (PAUSE). To resume playback, press again. To skip a track, press +. Notes

• You cannot skip back to the previous track.

• Pandora® limits the number of skips allowed. Changing display items Press . “Thumbs” feedback “Thumbs Up” or “Thumbs Down” feedback allows you to personalize stations to suit your preference. Thumbs Up During playback, press and hold () for 1 second. Thumbs Down During playback, press and hold () for 1 second. Station list The station list allows you to easily select a desired station. 1 During playback, press (BROWSE). 2 Press + to select the sorting order “BY DATE” or “A TO Z.” 3 Rotate the control dial to select the desired station, then press it. Playback starts. Shuffle Shuffle allows you to listen to tracks played on one or more Pandora® stations in your station list randomly. Edit your Shuffle station selections on the device before connection. Bookmarking The track or artist currently being played can be bookmarked and stored in your Pandora® account. 1 During playback, press and hold until “BOOKMARK” appears. 2 Rotate the control dial to select “TRK” (Track) or “ART” (Artist), then press it.16 App Remote Downloading the “App Remote” application from App Store

is required for iPhone. If the application is downloaded to iPhone and connected to the unit, the following features are available: – Operate the unit to launch and control compatible applications on iPhone. – Operate iPhone with simple finger gestures to control the source of the unit. – Display detailed source information (song title, artist name, album art, etc.) on iPhone. Available operations differ depending on the application. For details on available applications, visit the support site on the back cover. Notes• For your safety, follow your local traffic laws and regulations, and do not operate the application while driving. • The “App Remote” application is only available for iPhone with iOS 5 installed. Two-way Music Control with iPhone 1 Connect iPhone to the USB port with its connection cable*.

• RC-100IP USB connection cable for iPhone is recommended. 2 Start up the “App Remote” application. 3 Press and hold (APP) on the unit for more than 2 seconds. Connection to iPhone starts. When connection is established, the name of application on iPhone appears when selecting a source, and some playback operations for the application become available. (Available operations differ depending on the application.) Likewise, some playback operations of the unit can be controlled by iPhone. For details on the operations on iPhone, see the help of the application. Tip You can also press , rotate the control dial to select “APP REM,” then press it to establish the connection. And then press to select the source. To terminate connection Press and hold .17 Searching and playing tracks Playing tracks in various modes You can listen to tracks repeatedly (repeat play) or in random order (shuffle play). Available play modes differ depending on the selected sound source. 1 During playback, press () or ( ) repeatedly until the desired play mode appears. Playback in selected play mode may take time to start. Repeat play Shuffle play *1 iPod only*2 CD only*3 USB and iPod only Searching a track by name — Quick-BrowZer™ You can search for a track in a CD or USB device easily by category. 1 Press (BROWSE)*. The unit enters the Quick-BrowZer mode, and the list of search categories appears. When the track list appears, press (BACK) repeatedly until the desired search category appears.
• During USB playback, press (BROWSE) for more than 2 seconds to directly return to the beginning of the category list. 2 Rotate the control dial to select the desired search category, then press it to confirm. 3 Repeat step 2 until the desired track is selected. Playback starts. To exit the Quick-BrowZer mode, press (BROWSE). Notes• When entering the Quick-BrowZer mode, the repeat/shuffle setting is canceled.• “< ” lights up when there is an upper layer, and “ >” lights up when there is a lower layer.Select To play TRACK track repeatedly. ALBUM album repeatedly. PODCAST*

podcast repeatedly. ARTIST*

artist repeatedly. PLAYLIST*

playlist repeatedly. GENRE*

genre repeatedly. OFF track in normal order (Normal play). Select To play ALBUM album in random order. DISC*

artist in random order. PLAYLIST*

playlist in random order. GENRE*

device in random order. OFF track in normal order (Normal play).18 Searching by skip items — Jump mode When many items are in a category, you can search for a desired item quickly. 1 Press + in Quick-BrowZer mode. The item name will appear. 2 Rotate the control dial to select the item near the one desired. The list is skipped in steps of 10% of the total number of items in the list. 3 Press the control dial. The display returns to the Quick- BrowZer mode and the selected item appears. 4 Rotate the control dial to select the desired item and press it. Playback starts if the selected item is a track. To cancel Jump mode, press (BACK) or

Searching by alphabetical order — Alphabet search When an iPod is connected to the unit, you can search for a desired item alphabetically. 1 Press + in Quick-BrowZer mode. 2 Rotate the control dial to select the first letter of the desired item, then press it. A list of items beginning with the selected letter appears in alphabetical order. 3 Rotate the control dial to select the desired item, then press it. Playback starts if the selected item is a track. To cancel Alphabet search, press (BACK) or –. Notes

• In Alphabet search, a symbol or article (a/an/ the) before the selected letter of the item is excluded.

• Depending on the search item you select, only Jump mode may be available.

• Alphabet search may take some time, depending on the number of tracks. Searching a track by listening to track passages — ZAPPIN™ By playing back short track passages in a CD or USB device in sequence, you can search for a track you want to listen to. ZAPPIN mode is suitable for searching for a track in shuffle or shuffle repeat mode. 1 Press during playback. Playback starts from a passage of the next track. You can select the playback time (page 24). 2 Press or when a track you want to listen is played back. The track that you select returns to normal play mode from the beginning. Pressing (BACK) will also play back the chosen track. The part of each track to play back in ZAPPIN mode.Track pressed.19 Tips
• Press +/– in ZAPPIN mode to skip a track.
• Press / (ALBUM /) in ZAPPIN mode to skip an album. Changing the illumination Changing the color of display and buttons — Dynamic Color Illuminator Dynamic Color Illuminator allows you to change the color of the display and buttons on the main unit to match the car’s interior. You can select from 12 preset colors, customized color and 5 preset patterns. Preset colors: RED, AMBER, M_AMBER, YELLOW,

WHITE, LIGHT GREEN, GREEN, LIGHT

BLUE, SKY BLUE, BLUE, PURPLE, PINK. Preset patterns: RAINBOW, OCEAN, SUNSET, FOREST, RANDOM. 1 Press , rotate the control dial until “DISPLAY” appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until “COLOR” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial to select the desired preset color or pattern, then press it. 4 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. Note If the control dial is rotated rapidly, the color of the display and the buttons may change too quickly.20 Customizing the display and button color — Custom Color You can register a customized color for the display and buttons. 1 Press , rotate the control dial until “DISPLAY” appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until “CUSTOM-C” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial until “BASE” appears, then press it. You can select a preset color as a basis for further customizing. When you select “BASE,” the customized color is overwritten. 4 Rotate the control dial to select from “RGB RED,” “RGB GRN,” or “RGB BLUE,” then press it. 5 Rotate the control dial to adjust the color range, then press it. Adjustable color range: “0” – “32.” You cannot set “0” for all color ranges. 6 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. Changing DAY/NIGHT color mode You can set a different color for DAY/ NIGHT mode according to the dimmer setting. *1 For details on the DIMMER, see page 26.*2 Available only when the illumination control lead is connected. 1 Select “DAYNIGHT” in step 3 of “Customizing the display and button color.” 2 Select “DAY” or “NIGHT.” 3 Customize the preset color from step 3 to 5 of “Customizing the display and button color.” Advanced color setting Changing the color with sound synchronization — Sound Synchronization When you select a preset pattern, sound synchronization becomes effective. 1 Press , rotate the control dial until “DISPLAY” appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until “SND SYNC” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial to select “SYNC-ON,” then press it. 4 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. Displaying clear color — White Menu You can display the menu more clearly (White) without concern for color setting. 1 Press , rotate the control dial until “DISPLAY” appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until “WHT MENU” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial to select “WHITE-ON,” then press it. 4 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. To cancel White Menu, select “OFF” in step

)21 Start up effect — Start White In the Start White setting, when you press , the display and buttons on the main unit turn white once, then change to the customized color. 1 Press , rotate the control dial until “DISPLAY” appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until “START- WHT” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial to select “WHITE-ON,” then press it. 4 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. To cancel Start White, select “OFF” in step

Sound Settings and Setup Menu Enjoying sophisticated sound functions — Advanced Sound Engine Advanced Sound Engine creates an ideal in- car sound field with digital signal processing. Selecting the sound quality — EQ7 Preset You can select an equalizer curve from 7 equalizer curves (XPLOD, VOCAL, EDGE, CRUISE, SPACE, GRAVITY, CUSTOM, or OFF). 1 During reception/playback, press , rotate the control dial until “SOUND” appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until “EQ7 PRESET” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial until the desired equalizer curve appears, then press it. 4 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. To cancel the equalizer curve, select “OFF” in step 3. Tip The equalizer curve setting can be memorized for each source. Customizing the equalizer curve — EQ7 Setting “CUSTOM” of EQ7 allows you to make your own equalizer settings.22 1 After selecting a source, press , rotate the control dial until “SOUND” appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until “EQ7 SETTING” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial until “BASE” appears, then press it. You can select an equalizer curve as a basis for further customizing. 4 Rotate the control dial to select the equalizer curve, then press it. 5 Setting the equalizer curve. Rotate the control dial to select the frequency range, then press it. BAND1: 63 Hz BAND2: 160 Hz BAND3: 400 Hz BAND4: 1 kHz BAND5: 2.5 kHz BAND6: 6.3 kHz BAND7: 16.0 kHz Rotate the control dial to adjust the volume level, then press it. The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB steps, from –6 dB to +6 dB. Repeat steps and to adjust other frequency ranges. 6 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. The equalizer curve is stored in “CUSTOM.” Optimizing sound by Time Alignment — Listening Position The unit can simulate a natural sound field by delaying the sound output from each speaker to suit your position. The options for “POSITION” are indicated below. You can also set the approximate subwoofer position from your listening position if: – the audio output is set to “SUB-OUT” (page 24). – the listening position is set to other than “OFF.” The options for “SET SW POS” are indicated below. NEAR (): Near NORMAL (): Normal FAR (): Far 1 During reception/playback, press , rotate the control dial until “SOUND” appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until “POSITION” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial until “SET F/R POS” appears, then press it. 4 Rotate the control dial to select from

“FRONT L,” “FRONT R,” “FRONT,”

or “ALL,” then press it. 5 Rotate the control dial until “SET SW POS” appears, then press it. FRONT L (): Front left FRONT R (): Front right FRONT (): Center front ALL (): In the center of your car OFF: No position set23 6 Rotate the control dial to select the subwoofer position from “NEAR,” “NORMAL,” or “FAR,” then press it. 7 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. To cancel listening position, select “OFF” in step 4. Adjusting the listening position You can fine-tune the listening position setting. 1 During reception/playback, press , rotate the control dial until “SOUND” appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until “POSITION” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial until “ADJ POSITION” appears, then press it. 4 Rotate the control dial to adjust the listening position, then press it. Adjustable range: “+3” – “CENTER” – “–3.” 5 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. DM+ Advanced DM+ Advanced improves digitally compressed sound by restoring high frequencies lost in the compression process. 1 During playback, press , rotate the control dial until “SOUND” appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until “DM+” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial to select “ON,” then press it. 4 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. Tip The DM+ setting can be memorized for each source other than the tuner. Using rear speakers as subwoofer — Rear Bass Enhancer Rear Bass Enhancer enhances the bass sound by applying a low pass filter setting (page 25) to the rear speakers. This function allows the rear speakers to work as a subwoofer if one is not connected. 1 During reception/playback, press , rotate the control dial until “SOUND” appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until “RB ENH” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial until “RBE MODE” appears, then press it. 4 Rotate the control dial to select from “1,” “2,” or “3,” then press it. 5 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. Using a subwoofer without a power amplifier — Subwoofer Direct Connection You can use the subwoofer without a power amplifier when it is connected to the rear speaker cord. Note Be sure to connect a 4 - 8 ohm subwoofer to either of the rear speaker cords. Do not connect a speaker to the other rear speaker cord.24 1 During reception/playback, press , rotate the control dial until “SOUND” appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until “SW DIREC” appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial until “SW MODE” appears, then press it. 4 Rotate the control dial to select “1,” “2,” or “3,” then press it. 5 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. For details on the settings for the subwoofer phase, position, low pass filter frequency and the low pass filter slope, see page 25. Adjusting setup items 1 Press , rotate the control dial until the desired category appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial until the desired item appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial to select the setting, then press it.* The setting is complete. 4 Press (BACK) to return to the previous display. *For CLOCK-ADJ and BTM settings, step 4 is not necessary. The following items can be set depending on the source and setting: GENERAL: *1 When the unit is turned off.*2 Does not appear in App Remote.*3 When the tuner is selected.*4 When the CD or USB is selected.*5 When the SiriusXM Vehicle tuner is connected. SOUND: CLOCK-ADJ (Clock Adjust) (page 6) BEEP Activates the beep sound: “ON,” “OFF.” AUTO OFF Shuts off automatically after a desired time when the unit is turned off: “NO,” “30S (Seconds),” “30M (Minutes),” “60M (Minutes).” AUX-A*

Switches the audio output: “SUB-OUT” (subwoofer), “REAR-OUT” (power amplifier). CT (Clock Time) Activates the CT function: “ON,” “OFF” (page 11). BTM*

ZAP TIME (Zappin Time) Selects the playback time for the ZAPPIN function. – “Z.TIME-1 (about 6 seconds),” “Z.TIME-2 (about 15 seconds),” “Z.TIME-3 (about 30 seconds).” ZAP BEEP (Zappin Beep) Applies a beep sound between track passages: “ON,” “OFF.” PARENTAL*

Sets the parental lock to “ON” or “OFF,” and edits the passcode (page 28). EQ7 PRESET (page 21) EQ7 SETTING (page 21)25 POSITION SET F/R POS (Set Front/Rear Position) (page 22) ADJ POSITION*

(Set Subwoofer Position) (page 22) BALANCE Adjusts the sound balance: “RIGHT-15” – “CENTER” – “LEFT-15.” FADER Adjusts the relative level: “FRONT-15” – “CENTER” – “REAR-15.” DM+*

(page 23) LOUDNESS (Dynamic Loudness) Reinforces bass and treble for clear sound at low volume levels: “ON,” “OFF.” ALO (Automatic Level Optimizer) Adjust the playback volume level of all playback sources to the optimum level: “ON,” “OFF.” RB ENH*

(Rear Bass Enhancer) RBE MODE (Rear Bass Enhancer Mode) Selects the rear bass enhancer mode: “1,” “2,” “3,” “OFF.” LPF FREQ (Low Pass Filter Frequency) Selects the subwoofer cut-off frequency: “50Hz,” “60Hz,” “80Hz,” “100Hz,” “120Hz.” LPF SLOP (Low Pass Filter Slope) Selects the LPF slope: “1,” “2,” “3.” SW DIREC*

(Subwoofer Direct Connection) SW MODE (Subwoofer Mode) Selects the subwoofer mode: “1,” “2,” “3,” “OFF.” SW PHASE (Subwoofer Phase) Selects the subwoofer phase: “NORM,” “REV.” SW POS*

(Subwoofer Position) (page 22) Selects the subwoofer position: “NEAR,” “NORMAL,” “FAR.” LPF FREQ (Low Pass Filter Frequency) Selects the subwoofer cut-off frequency: “50Hz,” “60Hz,” “80Hz,” “100Hz,” “120Hz.” LPF SLOP (Low Pass Filter Slope) Selects the LPF slope: “1,” “2,” “3.” S.WOOFER*

(Subwoofer) SW LEVEL (Subwoofer Level) Adjusts the subwoofer volume level: “+10 dB” – “0 dB” – “–10 dB.” (“ATT” is displayed at the lowest setting.) SW PHASE (Subwoofer Phase) Selects the subwoofer phase: “NORM,” “REV.” SW POS*

(Subwoofer Position) Selects the subwoofer position: “NEAR,” “NORMAL,” “FAR.” LPF FREQ (Low Pass Filter Frequency) Selects the subwoofer cut-off frequency: “50Hz,” “60Hz,” “80Hz,” “100Hz,” “120Hz.” LPF SLOP (Low Pass Filter Slope) Selects the LPF slope: “1,” “2,” “3.” HPF (High Pass Filter) HPF FREQ (High Pass Filter Frequency) Selects the front/rear speaker cut-off frequency: “OFF,” “50Hz,” “60Hz,” “80Hz,” “100Hz,” “120Hz.” HPF SLOP (High Pass Filter Slope) Selects the HPF slope (effective only when HPF FREQ is set to other than “OFF”): “1,” “2,” “3.”26 *1 Does not appear when “SET F/R POS” is set to “OFF.” *2 When the audio output is set to “SUB-OUT” (page 24). *3 Does not appear when the tuner is selected. *4 When the audio output is set to “REAR- OUT” and “SW DIREC” is set to “OFF.” *5 When the audio output is set to “REAR- OUT” and “RBE MODE” is set to “OFF.” *6 When the AUX is selected. DISPLAY: *When the CD or USB is selected. APP REM: Start establishing App Remote. AUX VOL*

(AUX Volume Level) Adjusts the volume level for each connected auxiliary equipment: “+18 dB” – “0 dB” – “–8 dB.” This setting negates the need to adjust the volume level between sources. DEMO (Demonstration) Activates the demonstration: “ON,” “OFF.” DIMMER Changes the display brightness. – “AT”: to dim the display automatically when you turn lights on. (Available only when the illumination control lead is connected.) – “ON”: to dim the display. – “OFF”: deactivate the dimmer. COLOR (Preset Color) Selects the preset color of the display and buttons on the main unit (page 19). CUSTOM-C (Custom Color) Selects a preset color as a basis for further customizing (page 20). SND SYNC Selects the color with sound synchronization: “ON,” “OFF.” WHT MENU Sets the effect when the source is switched: “ON,” “OFF.” START-WHT Sets the start up color: “ON,” “OFF.” AUTO SCR* (Auto Scroll) Scrolls long items automatically: “ON,” “OFF.”27 Using optional equipment Auxiliary audio equipment By connecting an optional portable audio device to the AUX input jack (stereo mini jack) on the unit and then simply selecting the source, you can listen on your car speakers. Connecting the portable audio device 1 Turn off the portable audio device. 2 Turn down the volume on the unit. 3 Connect the portable audio device to the unit with a connecting cord (not supplied)*.* Be sure to use a straight type plug. Adjusting the volume level Be sure to adjust the volume for each connected audio device before playback. 1 Turn down the volume on the unit. 2 Press repeatedly until “AUX” appears. 3 Start playback of the portable audio device at a moderate volume. 4 Set your usual listening volume on the unit. 5 Adjust the input level (page 26). SiriusXM Vehicle tuner Everything worth listening to is on SiriusXM, getting over 130 channels, including the most commercial-free music, plus the best sports, news, talk and entertainment. A SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner (sold separately) and Subscription are required. For more information, visit www.siriusxm.com. To listen to SiriusXM Satellite Radio, a subscription is required. Activate the SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner using one of the two methods below:

• Online: Go to www.siriusxm.com/ activatenow

• Phone: Call 1-866-635-2349 For SiriusXM activation, the Radio ID is required. Displaying the SiriusXM Radio ID 1 During playback, press (BROWSE) to enter the browse mode. 2 Rotate the control dial to select the channel “0,” then press it. Note To select “SIRIUSXM,” press beforehand. Selecting channels 1 Press (BROWSE) to enter the browse mode. 2 Rotate the control dial to select the desired channel, then press it. Selecting channels from categories 1 Press to enter browse mode. 2 Rotate the control dial to select the desired category, then press it.28 Storing channels 1 While receiving the channel that you want to store, press and hold a number button ( to ) until “MEM” appears. To receive the stored channel, select “SX1,” “SX2,” or “SX3” by pressing , then press a number button ( to ). Parental controlSome SiriusXM channels contain content that is not suitable for children. You can enable a parental control passcode for these channels. 1 On the GENERAL menu (page 24), rotate the control dial to select “PARENTAL,” then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial to select “LOCK SEL,” then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial to select “LOCK- ON,” then press it.To unblock the channels, select “OFF” in step 3, then enter the passcode. The initial passcode is “0000.”Changing the passcode 1 On the GENERAL menu (page 24), rotate the control dial to select “PARENTAL,” then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial to select “CODE EDIT,” then press it. 3 On the current passcode input display, enter the current passcode, then press the control dial.The initial passcode is “0000.” 4 On the new passcode input display, enter your new 4-digit passcode, then press the control dial.Changing display itemsPress to change as follows:Channel Number (Default) → Channel Name → Artist Name → Song Title → Content Info → Category Name → Clock Additional Information Precautions
• Cool off the unit beforehand if your car has been parked in direct sunlight.• Do not leave the audio devices brought in inside the car, or it may cause malfunction due to high temperature in direct sunlight.• Power antenna (aerial) extends automatically.Moisture condensationShould moisture condensation occur inside the unit, remove the disc and wait for about an hour for it to dry out; otherwise the unit will not operate properly.To maintain high sound qualityDo not splash liquid onto the unit or discs. Notes on discs
• Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight.• Before playing, wipe the discs with a cleaning cloth from the center out. Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners.• This unit is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. DualDiscs and some of the music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies do not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, therefore, these discs may not be playable by this unit.29

• Discs that this unit CANNOT play – Discs with labels, stickers, or sticky tape or paper attached. Doing so may cause a malfunction, or may ruin the disc.– Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star). Attempting to do so may damage the unit.–8 cm (3 /4 in) discs. Notes on CD-R/CD-RW discs

• The maximum number of: (CD-R/CD-RW only) – folders (albums): 150 (including root folder)– files (tracks) and folders: 300 (may less than 300 if folder/file names contain many characters)– displayable characters for a folder/file name: 32 (Joliet)/64 (Romeo)
• If the multi-session disc begins with a CD- DA session, it is recognized as a CD-DA disc, and other sessions are not played back.

• Discs that this unit CANNOT play – CD-R/CD-RW of poor recording quality.– CD-R/CD-RW recorded with an incompatible recording device.– CD-R/CD-RW which is finalized incorrectly.– CD-R/CD-RW other than those recorded in music CD format or MP3 format conforming to ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2, Joliet/Romeo or multi-session. Playback order of MP3/WMA/ AAC files About iPod
• Passenger control is not available for iPod nano (1st generation).
• “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone respectively and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance. If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in this manual, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Folder (album)MP3/WMA/AAC file (track)MP3/WMA/AAC
• You can connect to the following iPod models. Update your iPod devices to the latest software before use. Made for – iPod touch (4th generation) – iPod touch (3rd generation) – iPod touch (2nd generation) – iPod classic – iPod nano (6th generation) – iPod nano (5th generation) – iPod nano (4th generation) – iPod nano (3rd generation) – iPod nano (2nd generation) – iPod nano (1st generation)* – iPhone 4S – iPhone 4 – iPhone 3GS – iPhone 3G30 Maintenance Replacing the lithium battery of the remote commanderWhen the battery becomes weak, the range of the remote commander becomes shorter. Replace the battery with a new CR2025 lithium battery. Use of any other battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.Notes on the lithium battery• Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children. Should the battery be swallowed, immediately consult a doctor.• Wipe the battery with a dry cloth to assure a good contact.• Be sure to observe the correct polarity when installing the battery.• Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers, otherwise a short-circuit may occur. Specifications Tuner section

Tuning range: 87.5 – 107.9 MHzAntenna (aerial) terminal: External antenna (aerial) connectorIntermediate frequency: 25 kHzUsable sensitivity: 8 dBfSelectivity: 75 dB at 400 kHzSignal-to-noise ratio: 80 dB (stereo)Separation: 50 dB at 1 kHzFrequency response: 20 – 15,000 Hz Tuning range: 530 – 1,710 kHzAntenna (aerial) terminal: External antenna (aerial) connectorIntermediate frequency: 9,115 kHz or 9,125 kHz/5 kHzSensitivity: 26 μV CD Player section Signal-to-noise ratio: 120 dBFrequency response: 10 – 20,000 HzWow and flutter: Below measurable limit+ side up WARNING Battery may explode if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, or dispose of in fire.

FOR UNITED STATES CUSTOMERS. NOT

APPLICABLE IN CANADA, INCLUDING

USB Player section Interface: USB (Full-speed)Maximum current: 1 A Power amplifier section Output: Speaker outputsSpeaker impedance: 4 – 8 ohms Maximum power output: 52 W × 4 (at 4 ohms) General Outputs: Audio outputs terminal (front, rear/sub switchable)Power antenna (aerial)/Power amplifier control terminal (REM OUT)Inputs: SiriusXM input terminalRemote controller input terminalAntenna (aerial) input terminalAUX input jack (stereo mini jack)USB portPower requirements: 12 V DC car battery (negative ground (earth)) Dimensions: Approx. 178 × 100 × 178 mm

/8 in) (w/h/d) Mounting dimensions: Approx. 182 × 111 × 159 mm (7 /4 × 4 /8 × 6 /8 in) (w/h/d)Mass: Approx. 1.4 kg (3 lb 2 oz)Supplied accessories: Remote commander: RM-X211Parts for installation and connections (1 set)Optional accessories/equipment: USB connection cable for iPod: RC-100IPSiriusXM Vehicle tuner: SXV100 Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed accessories. Please ask the dealer for detailed information. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Troubleshooting The following checklist will help you remedy problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures. For details on using the fuse and removing the unit from the dashboard, refer to the installation/connections manual supplied with this unit. If the problem is not solved, visit the support site on the back cover. General No power is being supplied to the unit. Check the connection or fuse. If the unit is turned off and the display disappears, the unit cannot be operated with the remote commander.–Turn on the unit.The power antenna (aerial) does not extend. The power antenna (aerial) does not have a relay box.No sound. The ATT function is activated. The position of the fader control “FADER” is not set for a 2-speaker system.No beep sound. The beep sound is canceled (page 24). An optional power amplifier is connected and you are not using the built-in amplifier.The contents of the memory have been erased. The power supply lead or battery has been disconnected or not connected properly. The unit is reset.– Store again in the memory.Stored stations and correct time are erased.The fuse has blown.Makes noise when the position of the ignition is switched. The leads are not matched correctly with the car’s accessory power connector.32 During playback or reception, demonstration mode starts. If no operation is performed for 5 minutes with “DEMO-ON” set, demonstration mode starts. – Set “DEMO-OFF” (page 6). The display disappears from/does not appear in the display window. The dimmer is set to “DIM-ON” (page 26). The display disappears if you press and hold

–Press on the unit until the display appears. The Auto Off function does not operate. The unit is turned on. The Auto Off function activates after turning off the unit. – Turn off the unit. The operation buttons do not function. The disc will not eject. Press and (BACK)/ for more than 2 seconds. The contents stored in memory are erased. For your safety, do not perform the reset operation while you are driving. Radio reception The stations cannot be received. The sound is hampered by noises. The connection is not correct. – Connect an REM OUT lead (blue/white striped) or accessory power supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of a car’s antenna (aerial) booster (only when your car has built-in radio antenna (aerial) in the rear/ side glass). – Check the connection of the car antenna (aerial). – If the auto antenna (aerial) will not go up, check the connection of the power antenna (aerial) control lead. Preset tuning is not possible. Store the correct frequency in the memory. The broadcast signal is too weak. Automatic tuning is not possible. The broadcast signal is too weak. – Perform manual tuning. RDS PTY displays “- - - - - - - -.” The current station is not an RDS station. RDS data has not been received. The station does not specify the program type. CD playback The disc cannot be loaded. Another disc is already loaded. The disc has been forcibly inserted upside down or in the wrong way. The disc does not play back. Defective or dirty disc. The CD-Rs/CD-RWs are not for audio use (page 29). MP3/WMA/AAC files cannot be played back. The disc is incompatible with the MP3/WMA/ AAC format and version. For details on playable discs and formats, visit the support site. MP3/WMA/AAC files take longer to play back than others. The following discs take a longer time to start playback. – A disc recorded with a complicated tree structure. – A disc recorded in Multi Session. – A disc to which data can be added. The display items do not scroll. For discs with very many characters, those may not scroll. “AUTO SCR” is set to “OFF.” –Set “A.SCRL-ON” (page26). –Press and hold (SCRL). The sound skips. Installation is not correct. – Install the unit at an angle of less than 45° in a sturdy part of the car. Defective or dirty disc.33 USB playback You cannot play back items via a USB hub. This unit cannot recognize USB devices via a USB hub. Cannot play back items. A USB device does not work. – Connect it again. A USB device takes longer to play back. The USB device contains files with a complicated tree structure. The sound is intermittent. The sound may be intermittent at a high-bit- rate of more than 320 kbps. Pandora® connection is not possible. Shut down Pandora® application on the mobile device, and then launch again. Application name is mismatched with the actual application in App Remote. Launch the application again from the “App Remote” application. Error displays/Messages CHECKING The unit is confirming the connection of a USB device. – Wait until confirming the connection is finished. ERROR The disc is dirty or inserted upside down. – Clean or insert the disc correctly. A blank disc has been inserted. The disc cannot play due to a problem. –Insert another disc. USB device was not automatically recognized. – Connect it again. Press to remove the disc. FAILURE The connection of speakers/amplifiers is incorrect. – See the installation/connections manual of this model to check the connection. HUB NO SUPRT (Hubs Not Supported) USB hub is not supported on this unit. NO DEV (No Device) “USB” is selected as source without a USB device connected. A USB device or a USB cable has been disconnected during playback. – Be sure to connect a USB device and USB cable. NO DISC The disc is ejected, or “CD” is selected as the source without inserting the disc. NO MUSIC The disc or USB device does not contain a music file. – Insert a music CD in this unit. – Connect a USB device with a music file in it. NO NAME A disc/album/artist/track name is not written in the track. NOT FOUND There is no item beginning with the selected letter in Alphabet search. OFFSET There may be an internal malfunction. – Check the connection. If the error indication remains on in the display, consult your nearest Sony dealer. OVERLOAD USB device is overloaded. – Disconnect the USB device, then change the source by pressing . – Indicates that the USB device is out of order, or an unsupported device is connected. PUSH EJT (Push Eject) The disc cannot be ejected. – Press (eject) (page 8). READ The unit is reading all track and album information on the disc. – Wait until reading is complete and playback starts automatically. Depending on the disc structure, it may take more than a minute.34 USB NO SUPRT (USB Not Supported) The connected USB device is not supported. – For details on the compatibility of your USB device, visit the support site. “” or “” During reverse or fast-forward, you have reached the beginning or the end of the disc and you cannot go any further.

The character cannot be displayed with the unit. For App Remote operation: APP -------- (Application) Connection with the application is not made. – Establish iPhone connection again. APP MENU (Application Menu) Button operation cannot be performed while a menu on iPhone is open. – Exit the menu on iPhone. APP NO DEV (Application No Device) The device with the application installed is not connected. – Connect the device, then establish iPhone connection. OPEN APP (Open Application) The “App Remote” application is not running. – Start up the iPhone’s application. For Pandora® operation: CANNOT SKIP Skipping tracks on Pandora® is not allowed. – Wait until the commercial ends. – Pandora® limits the number of skips allowed on their service. Wait until the next track begins, or select another station on the list. CHK DEV (Check Device) Pandora® does not start up. – Start up the Pandora® application and log into your account. ERROR “Thumbs” feedback failed. – Try “Thumbs Up/Down” again. Bookmarking failed. – Try bookmarking again. NOT ALLOWED “Thumbs” feedback is not allowed. – Wait until the commercial ends. – Some functions, such as Shared Station, do not permit feedback. Wait until the next track begins, or select another station on the list. Bookmark is not allowed. – Wait until the commercial ends. – Select another track or station, then try it again. NO STATION There is no station on your Pandora® account. – Create the station on the mobile device. OPEN APP (Open Application) Pandora® does not start up. – Start up the Pandora® application on iPhone. PAN NO SUPRT (Pandora® Not Supported) The connected device is not supported. – For details on the compatibility of the device, visit the support site. For SiriusXM operation: CH LOCKD (Channel Locked) The selected channel is locked by the parental control function. CH UNAVL (Channel Unavailable) The selected channel is not available. The active channel has become unavailable. CH UNSUB (Channel Unsubscribed) There is no subscription to the selected channel. The subscription to the active channel has been terminated. CHEK ANT (Check Antenna) The antenna (aerial) is not being used properly. – Make sure the antenna (aerial) is connected and being used properly.35 CHK TUNR (Check Tuner) The SiriusXM Vehicle tuner is not functioning properly. – Disconnect the SiriusXM Vehicle tuner, and connect it again. CODE ERROR Passcode inputs failed. MEM FAILURE (Memory Failure) This unit failed to store the channel in the preset dial. – Make sure that the channel you intend to store is correct. NOSIGNAL (No Signal) The service is stopped due to a signal interruption.