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To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 7. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. 4-199-772-31(1) Bluetooth® Audio System Operating Instructions US Mode d'emploi FR Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. MEX-BT3900U ©2010 Sony Corporation Model No. Pour annuler l'affichage de démonstration (DEMO), reportez-vous à la page 7. MEX-BT3900U Serial No. Record the serial number in the space provided below.
To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 7. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. 4-199-772-31(1) Bluetooth® Audio System Operating Instructions US Mode d'emploi FR Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. MEX-BT3900U ©2010 Sony Corporation Model No. Pour annuler l'affichage de démonstration (DEMO), reportez-vous à la page 7. MEX-BT3900U Serial No. Record the serial number in the space provided below.
Operating Instructions
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...will shut off completely and automatically in the set time after the unit is under license. and other countries. Warning if your nearest authorized Sony dealer for details on the lithium battery Do not expose the battery to set the Auto Off function, press and hold (SOURCE/OFF) ...Be sure to excessive heat such as direct sunlight, fire or the like. and XM Satellite Radio Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary.
...will shut off completely and automatically in the set time after the unit is under license. and other countries. Warning if your nearest authorized Sony dealer for details on the lithium battery Do not expose the battery to set the Auto Off function, press and hold (SOURCE/OFF) ...Be sure to excessive heat such as direct sunlight, fire or the like. and XM Satellite Radio Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary.
Operating Instructions
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...artists 19 Repeat and shuffle play 16 USB devices Playing from an audio device 26 Operating an audio device with this unit to on Bluetooth 6 Resetting the unit 6 Canceling the DEMO mode 7 Preparing the card remote commander 7 Setting the clock 7 Detaching the front ...panel 7 Attaching the front panel 7 Quick Guide for a track Searching a track by listening to Bluetooth function 8 Buttons and icons 9 1 Pairing 10 2 Connection 10 3 Handsfree calling and Music streaming . . . 11 Location of controls and basic ...
...artists 19 Repeat and shuffle play 16 USB devices Playing from an audio device 26 Operating an audio device with this unit to on Bluetooth 6 Resetting the unit 6 Canceling the DEMO mode 7 Preparing the card remote commander 7 Setting the clock 7 Detaching the front ...panel 7 Attaching the front panel 7 Quick Guide for a track Searching a track by listening to Bluetooth function 8 Buttons and icons 9 1 Pairing 10 2 Connection 10 3 Handsfree calling and Music streaming . . . 11 Location of controls and basic ...
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... 31 Additional Information Precautions 31 Notes on discs 31 Playback order of MP3/WMA/AAC files 32 About iPod 32 About Bluetooth function 32 Maintenance 33 Removing the unit 34 Specifications 34 Troubleshooting 35 Error displays/Messages 38 Support site If you have... http://www.sony.com/mobileAV Provides information on: • Models and manufacturers of compatible digital audio players • Supported MP3/WMA/AAC files • Models and manufacturers of compatible cellular phones and the FAQ about Bluetooth function 5 Listening Position 28 Adjusting the listening position 29...
... 31 Additional Information Precautions 31 Notes on discs 31 Playback order of MP3/WMA/AAC files 32 About iPod 32 About Bluetooth function 32 Maintenance 33 Removing the unit 34 Specifications 34 Troubleshooting 35 Error displays/Messages 38 Support site If you have... http://www.sony.com/mobileAV Provides information on: • Models and manufacturers of compatible digital audio players • Supported MP3/WMA/AAC files • Models and manufacturers of compatible cellular phones and the FAQ about Bluetooth function 5 Listening Position 28 Adjusting the listening position 29...
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...network services and/or phone features are in use of discs Label on the disc CD-DA MP3 WMA AAC Notes on Bluetooth Caution IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR OTHER DAMAGES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF ...-point pen. Emergency calls may apply to the handsfree must reset the unit. Note Pressing the RESET button will not affect its representative of Bluetooth equipment before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Remember, in the car will erase the clock setting and some stored ...
...network services and/or phone features are in use of discs Label on the disc CD-DA MP3 WMA AAC Notes on Bluetooth Caution IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR OTHER DAMAGES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF ...-point pen. Emergency calls may apply to the handsfree must reset the unit. Note Pressing the RESET button will not affect its representative of Bluetooth equipment before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Remember, in the car will erase the clock setting and some stored ...
Operating Instructions
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...)" (page 21) and the Bluetooth device operating instructions. 3 steps to Bluetooth function 1 Pairing First, register (pair) Bluetooth device (cellular phone, etc.) with the pairing. 3 Handsfree calling/Music streaming You can make/receive a handsfree call, or listen to audio through this unit. Support site http://esupport.sony.com http://www.sony.com/mobileAV 8 Pairing is no...
...)" (page 21) and the Bluetooth device operating instructions. 3 steps to Bluetooth function 1 Pairing First, register (pair) Bluetooth device (cellular phone, etc.) with the pairing. 3 Handsfree calling/Music streaming You can make/receive a handsfree call, or listen to audio through this unit. Support site http://esupport.sony.com http://www.sony.com/mobileAV 8 Pairing is no...
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Pairing standby mode. No cellular phone connected for music streaming. Connected to a cellular phone. Bluetooth signal off. Connection in progress. No unread SMS messages exist. 9 No device connected for handsfree calling. A new SMS message has been received. Connection in progress. Buttons and icons Icons Icon status descriptions Lit Flashing None Lit Flashing None Lit Flashing None Lit Flashing None Bluetooth signal on. Some unread SMS messages exist. Connected to a device.
Pairing standby mode. No cellular phone connected for music streaming. Connected to a cellular phone. Bluetooth signal off. Connection in progress. No unread SMS messages exist. 9 No device connected for handsfree calling. A new SMS message has been received. Connection in progress. Buttons and icons Icons Icon status descriptions Lit Flashing None Lit Flashing None Lit Flashing None Lit Flashing None Bluetooth signal on. Some unread SMS messages exist. Connected to a device.
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.... 6 (Pairing successful) 2 Connection Operated equipment 1 Operation Press (BT). t 2 Search for this unit. 3 DR-BT30Q Sony Automotive XXXXXXX Select "Sony Automotive." 4 If passkey input is required on the display of the device to this unit using an audio device. t Note You... can connect from this unit to a Bluetooth device (page 23). 10 If you cannot connect from this unit to this unit using a cellular phone. t 2 Connect to the Bluetooth...
.... 6 (Pairing successful) 2 Connection Operated equipment 1 Operation Press (BT). t 2 Search for this unit. 3 DR-BT30Q Sony Automotive XXXXXXX Select "Sony Automotive." 4 If passkey input is required on the display of the device to this unit using an audio device. t Note You... can connect from this unit to a Bluetooth device (page 23). 10 If you cannot connect from this unit to this unit using a cellular phone. t 2 Connect to the Bluetooth...
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...location of controls and basic operations Main unit Front panel removed This section contains instructions on the power/change the source (Radio/CD/USB/AUX/Bluetooth audio/ Bluetooth phone). fast-forward/ reverse a track (press and hold ). B (BROWSE) button page 20, 24 Press to : Enter/cancel the ...passenger control. H USB connector page 17, 18 To connect to the previous display/ select the radio band (FM/AM)*3. Bluetooth audio device*1: To skip tracks (press); I (front panel release) button page 7 J (BACK)/MODE button page 9, 15, 19, 24, 25 Press...
...location of controls and basic operations Main unit Front panel removed This section contains instructions on the power/change the source (Radio/CD/USB/AUX/Bluetooth audio/ Bluetooth phone). fast-forward/ reverse a track (press and hold ). B (BROWSE) button page 20, 24 Press to : Enter/cancel the ...passenger control. H USB connector page 17, 18 To connect to the previous display/ select the radio band (FM/AM)*3. Bluetooth audio device*1: To skip tracks (press); I (front panel release) button page 7 J (BACK)/MODE button page 9, 15, 19, 24, 25 Press...
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... 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23 To change display items (press); M PTY/CAT*4 button page 16 To select PTY in the display. Bluetooth audio device*1: (1): REP page 26 (2): SHUF page 26 (3)/(4): ALBUM -/+ To skip albums (press); Depending on /off and the display disappears, it cannot... be available. *2 When a cellular phone (supports PBAP of Bluetooth technology) is connected. To cancel, press again. Bluetooth phone: To call ) page 25 To set the MIC Gain (press); N Number buttons Radio: To receive stored stations (...
... 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23 To change display items (press); M PTY/CAT*4 button page 16 To select PTY in the display. Bluetooth audio device*1: (1): REP page 26 (2): SHUF page 26 (3)/(4): ALBUM -/+ To skip albums (press); Depending on /off and the display disappears, it cannot... be available. *2 When a cellular phone (supports PBAP of Bluetooth technology) is connected. To cancel, press again. Bluetooth phone: To call ) page 25 To set the MIC Gain (press); N Number buttons Radio: To receive stored stations (...
Operating Instructions
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...To adjust volume. DSPL REP 1 4 SHUF 2 5 SCRL 3 PAUSE 6 8 9 0 qa qs qd qf 7 + VOL - C buttons To control Radio/CD/USB/Bluetooth audio, the same as (3)/(4) (ALBUM -/+) on the device, certain operations may not be operated by < ,. receive a call . reject a call ; To cancel, press again... 1 2 3 4 5 6 OFF ATT SOURCE SOUND MODE MENU /CAT + ENTER - Depending on the unit. stop the source; end a call history (Bluetooth phone). D MENU button To enter menu. E ENTER button To apply a setting; H ATT (attenuate) button To attenuate the sound. J MODE button Press to...
...To adjust volume. DSPL REP 1 4 SHUF 2 5 SCRL 3 PAUSE 6 8 9 0 qa qs qd qf 7 + VOL - C buttons To control Radio/CD/USB/Bluetooth audio, the same as (3)/(4) (ALBUM -/+) on the device, certain operations may not be operated by < ,. receive a call . reject a call ; To cancel, press again... 1 2 3 4 5 6 OFF ATT SOURCE SOUND MODE MENU /CAT + ENTER - Depending on the unit. stop the source; end a call history (Bluetooth phone). D MENU button To enter menu. E ENTER button To apply a setting; H ATT (attenuate) button To attenuate the sound. J MODE button Press to...
Operating Instructions
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... the other devices will recognize each other automatically thereafter. Registration is called "pairing." Support site http://esupport.sony.com http://www.sony.com/mobileAV Pairing First, register (pair) a Bluetooth device (cellular phone, etc.) with this unit. 2 Press and hold (BT) until " " flashes...30). The part of this unit. Searching a track by ZAPPIN mode again, repeat steps 1 and 2. Bluetooth (Handsfree calling and Music streaming) Bluetooth operations To use the device after pairing is played for connection automatically. 3 Handsfree calling/Music streaming You can ...
... the other devices will recognize each other automatically thereafter. Registration is called "pairing." Support site http://esupport.sony.com http://www.sony.com/mobileAV Pairing First, register (pair) a Bluetooth device (cellular phone, etc.) with this unit. 2 Press and hold (BT) until " " flashes...30). The part of this unit. Searching a track by ZAPPIN mode again, repeat steps 1 and 2. Bluetooth (Handsfree calling and Music streaming) Bluetooth operations To use the device after pairing is played for connection automatically. 3 Handsfree calling/Music streaming You can ...
Operating Instructions
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...unread SMS messages exist. No unread SMS messages exist. " " flashes and then stays lit after pairing is displayed as "Sony Automotive" on the device. None: Bluetooth signal is connected for handsfree calling. Lit: Connected to a cellular phone. To enable detection, enter the pairing mode and ... to search for this unit cannot be detected from another device. Differs in progress. DR-BT30Q Sony Automotive XXXXXXX 4 If Passkey* input is ready for music streaming. About Bluetooth icons The following icons are used by this unit. Flashing: Connection is not required. " " or " " ...
...unread SMS messages exist. No unread SMS messages exist. " " flashes and then stays lit after pairing is displayed as "Sony Automotive" on the device. None: Bluetooth signal is connected for handsfree calling. Lit: Connected to a cellular phone. To enable detection, enter the pairing mode and ... to search for this unit cannot be detected from another device. Differs in progress. DR-BT30Q Sony Automotive XXXXXXX 4 If Passkey* input is ready for music streaming. About Bluetooth icons The following icons are used by this unit. Flashing: Connection is not required. " " or " " ...
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... microphone with a ringtone. Connection If pairing has already been achieved, start operation from the cellular phone to this unit instead. If you select the Bluetooth Phone source after the connection is made . " " stays lit when the connection is made . Connect from here. Handsfree calling Once the unit ...The name or the phone number appear in microphone of this unit to on . 2 Connect to this unit and the audio device are switched to Bluetooth signal on the rear of the front panel (page 12). The phone call , a ringtone is received with tape, etc. Connecting an audio device...
... microphone with a ringtone. Connection If pairing has already been achieved, start operation from the cellular phone to this unit instead. If you select the Bluetooth Phone source after the connection is made . " " stays lit when the connection is made . Connect from here. Handsfree calling Once the unit ...The name or the phone number appear in microphone of this unit to on . 2 Connect to this unit and the audio device are switched to Bluetooth signal on the rear of the front panel (page 12). The phone call , a ringtone is received with tape, etc. Connecting an audio device...
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...then press it. 5 Rotate the control dial to prevent possible unauthorized access. The phone call starts. Operations during a call starts. Note If the Bluetooth Phone source is not canceled. Notes • You can call from the call history (up to select a name and phone number from the phonebook... to press the RESET button to erase all the phonebook data. Note Even if the call starts. The phone call is ended, the Bluetooth connection is selected, rotating the control dial will also erase all the phonebook data in the preset dial. Calling by phone number input 1...
...then press it. 5 Rotate the control dial to prevent possible unauthorized access. The phone call starts. Operations during a call starts. Note If the Bluetooth Phone source is not canceled. Notes • You can call from the call history (up to select a name and phone number from the phonebook... to press the RESET button to erase all the phonebook data. Note Even if the call starts. The phone call is ended, the Bluetooth connection is selected, rotating the control dial will also erase all the phonebook data in the preset dial. Calling by phone number input 1...
Operating Instructions
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...audio device You can perform the following operations on this unit if the audio device supports AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) of Bluetooth technology. (The operation differs depending on the audio device.) To Repeat play Shuffle play Skip albums Play Pause Skip tracks Reverse/ ..., preset numbers should be displayed on this unit. Operations other than the above should be necessary to press twice. The information is displayed during Bluetooth Audio playback only. • Even if the source is adjustable for each album] Press (6) (PAUSE)*2 on this unit. The menu list ...
...audio device You can perform the following operations on this unit if the audio device supports AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) of Bluetooth technology. (The operation differs depending on the audio device.) To Repeat play Shuffle play Skip albums Play Pause Skip tracks Reverse/ ..., preset numbers should be displayed on this unit. Operations other than the above should be necessary to press twice. The information is displayed during Bluetooth Audio playback only. • Even if the source is adjustable for each album] Press (6) (PAUSE)*2 on this unit. The menu list ...
Operating Instructions
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...: "+10dB" - Advanced Sound Engine Advanced Sound Engine, Sony's new sound engine, creates an ideal in step 3. "CENTER" - This setting negates the need to "OFF." *2 When AUX source is activated (page 30). *3 When Bluetooth audio source is complete. 4 Press (BACK). Selecting the...Volume level) Adjusts the volume level for each connected auxiliary equipment: "+18dB" - The setting is activated (page 26). BTA VOL*3 (Bluetooth Audio Volume Level) (page 26) Enjoying sophisticated sound functions - Adjusting the sound characteristics 1 During reception/playback, press the select button. ...
...: "+10dB" - Advanced Sound Engine Advanced Sound Engine, Sony's new sound engine, creates an ideal in step 3. "CENTER" - This setting negates the need to "OFF." *2 When AUX source is activated (page 30). *3 When Bluetooth audio source is complete. 4 Press (BACK). Selecting the...Volume level) Adjusts the volume level for each connected auxiliary equipment: "+18dB" - The setting is activated (page 26). BTA VOL*3 (Bluetooth Audio Volume Level) (page 26) Enjoying sophisticated sound functions - Adjusting the sound characteristics 1 During reception/playback, press the select button. ...
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... the volume level Be sure to answer automatically after 10 seconds. BTM (page 15) AUTO ANS*1 (Auto Answer) Answers an incoming call automatically. - BT INIT*1 (Bluetooth Initialize) (page 26) *1 When the unit is turned off frequency: "OFF," "50Hz," "60Hz," "80Hz," "100Hz," "120Hz." ZAP BEEP (Zappin Beep) Has the beep sound between...
... the volume level Be sure to answer automatically after 10 seconds. BTM (page 15) AUTO ANS*1 (Auto Answer) Answers an incoming call automatically. - BT INIT*1 (Bluetooth Initialize) (page 26) *1 When the unit is turned off frequency: "OFF," "50Hz," "60Hz," "80Hz," "100Hz," "120Hz." ZAP BEEP (Zappin Beep) Has the beep sound between...
Operating Instructions
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... operation of about 33 feet). iPod with an incompatible recording device. - iPod nano (4th generation) - iPhone 3GS - On Bluetooth communication • Bluetooth wireless technology operates within a range of electronic medical devices. Turn off the wireless LAN device. - Be careful when communicating using...frequency, such as a cellular phone and a headset. CD-R/CD-RW which is an obstacle such as it necessary for the operation of Bluetooth communication. - Update your iPod devices to the latest software before use a cable for - iPod touch (2nd generation) - iPod nano ...
... operation of about 33 feet). iPod with an incompatible recording device. - iPod nano (4th generation) - iPhone 3GS - On Bluetooth communication • Bluetooth wireless technology operates within a range of electronic medical devices. Turn off the wireless LAN device. - Be careful when communicating using...frequency, such as a cellular phone and a headset. CD-R/CD-RW which is an obstacle such as it necessary for the operation of Bluetooth communication. - Update your iPod devices to the latest software before use a cable for - iPod touch (2nd generation) - iPod nano ...
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... is being used. • If you have any questions or problems concerning your nearest Sony dealer. Others • Using the Bluetooth device may not function on cellular phones, depending on radio wave conditions and location where the equipment is required to conform to ... normal conditions, the battery will last approximately 1 year. (The service life may occur. Even if the connected device conforms to the above mentioned Bluetooth standard, some time to observe the correct polarity when installing the battery. • Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers, otherwise a short...
... is being used. • If you have any questions or problems concerning your nearest Sony dealer. Others • Using the Bluetooth device may not function on cellular phones, depending on radio wave conditions and location where the equipment is required to conform to ... normal conditions, the battery will last approximately 1 year. (The service life may occur. Even if the connected device conforms to the above mentioned Bluetooth standard, some time to observe the correct polarity when installing the battery. • Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers, otherwise a short...