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Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Pour annuler l'affichage de démonstration (DEMO), reportezvous à la page 7. Model No. MEX-BT4000P Record the serial number in the space provided below. MEX-BT4000P Serial No. To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 6. 4-296-017-11(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.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Pour annuler l'affichage de démonstration (DEMO), reportezvous à la page 7. Model No. MEX-BT4000P Record the serial number in the space provided below. MEX-BT4000P Serial No. To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 6. 4-296-017-11(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.
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... , which prevents battery drain. Other trademarks and trade names are trademarks of their respective owners. ZAPPIN and Quick-BrowZer are those of Sony Corporation. Android is under license from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. and its subsidiaries. The unit will shut off completely and automatically in the...registered and/or used with permission. iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are the property of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. BlackBerry® is the property of Google Inc. Used under license. special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov...
... , which prevents battery drain. Other trademarks and trade names are trademarks of their respective owners. ZAPPIN and Quick-BrowZer are those of Sony Corporation. Android is under license from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. and its subsidiaries. The unit will shut off completely and automatically in the...registered and/or used with permission. iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are the property of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. BlackBerry® is the property of Google Inc. Used under license. special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov...
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Table of contents Getting Started 6 Notes on Bluetooth function 6 Canceling the DEMO mode 6 Setting the clock 7 Detaching the front panel 7 Location of display and buttons - ZAPPIN 19 Changing the illumination 19 Changing ...Playing back an iPod 14 Operating an iPod directly - Dynamic Color Illuminator 19 Advanced color setting 20 Connecting Bluetooth devices 21 Bluetooth operations 21 Pairing 22 Connection 23 Handsfree calling 25 Music streaming 28 Initializing Bluetooth Settings 29 4 Passenger control 15 Pandora® internet radio via USB (iPhone 16 Playing back Pandora ...
Table of contents Getting Started 6 Notes on Bluetooth function 6 Canceling the DEMO mode 6 Setting the clock 7 Detaching the front panel 7 Location of display and buttons - ZAPPIN 19 Changing the illumination 19 Changing ...Playing back an iPod 14 Operating an iPod directly - Dynamic Color Illuminator 19 Advanced color setting 20 Connecting Bluetooth devices 21 Bluetooth operations 21 Pairing 22 Connection 23 Handsfree calling 25 Music streaming 28 Initializing Bluetooth Settings 29 4 Passenger control 15 Pandora® internet radio via USB (iPhone 16 Playing back Pandora ...
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Pandora® internet radio via Bluetooth wireless technology (Android™ & BlackBerry® phones 30 Playing back Pandora 30 Sound Settings and Setup Menu 31 Changing the sound settings 31 Enjoying sophisticated sound functions - Advanced Sound Engine 32 Adjusting setup items 34 Using optional equipment 36 Auxiliary audio equipment 36 SiriusXM Connect Tuner 36 Additional Information 37 Precautions 37 Maintenance 40 Specifications 40 Troubleshooting 42 5
Pandora® internet radio via Bluetooth wireless technology (Android™ & BlackBerry® phones 30 Playing back Pandora 30 Sound Settings and Setup Menu 31 Changing the sound settings 31 Enjoying sophisticated sound functions - Advanced Sound Engine 32 Adjusting setup items 34 Using optional equipment 36 Auxiliary audio equipment 36 SiriusXM Connect Tuner 36 Additional Information 37 Precautions 37 Maintenance 40 Specifications 40 Troubleshooting 42 5
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Driving Check the laws and regulations on Bluetooth function 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 REVENUE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS ... exceptions, due to driving and pull off . 1 Press and hold the select button. Always give full attention to national requirement or limitations, in usage of Bluetooth equipment before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Safe and efficient use Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by...
Driving Check the laws and regulations on Bluetooth function 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 REVENUE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS ... exceptions, due to driving and pull off . 1 Press and hold the select button. Always give full attention to national requirement or limitations, in usage of Bluetooth equipment before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Safe and efficient use Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by...
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... more than 2 seconds). Control dial/select/ (handsfree) button page 25, 26, 31, 34 To adjust volume (rotate); switch the Bluetooth signal (press and hold ); reverse/fastforward a track (press and hold ). Press and hold ). buttons Radio: To tune in stations automatically (press... (eject) button To eject the disc. USB connector page 13, 14 Pandora® via USB/AUX/Bluetooth audio/Bluetooth Pandora®/Bluetooth phone). Location of controls Main unit This section contains instructions on the location of controls and basic operations. SOURCE/OFF...
... more than 2 seconds). Control dial/select/ (handsfree) button page 25, 26, 31, 34 To adjust volume (rotate); switch the Bluetooth signal (press and hold ); reverse/fastforward a track (press and hold ). Press and hold ). buttons Radio: To tune in stations automatically (press... (eject) button To eject the disc. USB connector page 13, 14 Pandora® via USB/AUX/Bluetooth audio/Bluetooth Pandora®/Bluetooth phone). Location of controls Main unit This section contains instructions on the location of controls and basic operations. SOURCE/OFF...
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...*3 page 17 : SHUF page 17 : ZAP page 19 : PAUSE To pause playback. Bluetooth Audio*4 ALBUM REP*3 page 29 : SHUF page 29 : PAUSE To pause playback. Press again to the... display disappears, the unit cannot be available. Note If the unit is inserted to store a phone number as a preset (press and hold ). Bluetooth phone: To activate/deactivate the appropriate device (this unit/cellular phone). Front panel release button page 7 Receptor for 1 second...
...*3 page 17 : SHUF page 17 : ZAP page 19 : PAUSE To pause playback. Bluetooth Audio*4 ALBUM REP*3 page 29 : SHUF page 29 : PAUSE To pause playback. Press again to the... display disappears, the unit cannot be available. Note If the unit is inserted to store a phone number as a preset (press and hold ). Bluetooth phone: To activate/deactivate the appropriate device (this unit/cellular phone). Front panel release button page 7 Receptor for 1 second...
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... . DSPL (display)/SCRL (scroll) button Number buttons To pause playback (press (PAUSE)). Bluetooth phone: To activate/deactivate the appropriate device (this unit/cellular phone). SOUND/MENU button To enter sound setting (press); Radio: To receive ...; VOL (volume) +*2/- enter the setup menu (press and hold ). change the source (Radio/CD/USB/Pandora® via USB/ Bluetooth audio device/Bluetooth Pandora®, the same as on the unit. RM-X231 Remote commander Remove the insulation film before use. OFF button To ...
... . DSPL (display)/SCRL (scroll) button Number buttons To pause playback (press (PAUSE)). Bluetooth phone: To activate/deactivate the appropriate device (this unit/cellular phone). SOUND/MENU button To enter sound setting (press); Radio: To receive ...; VOL (volume) +*2/- enter the setup menu (press and hold ). change the source (Radio/CD/USB/Pandora® via USB/ Bluetooth audio device/Bluetooth Pandora®, the same as on the unit. RM-X231 Remote commander Remove the insulation film before use. OFF button To ...
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... allows for the first time, mutual registration is necessary. Pairing When connecting Bluetooth devices for handsfree calling and music streaming via this unit. To use the device after pairing is made , start the connection. Start ... your device may not be compatible with this unit and the other devices will recognize each other automatically thereafter. Connection To use the Bluetooth function, the following procedure is required. For details on the back cover. Registration is required only for connection automatically. Handsfree calling/Music...
... allows for the first time, mutual registration is necessary. Pairing When connecting Bluetooth devices for handsfree calling and music streaming via this unit. To use the device after pairing is made , start the connection. Start ... your device may not be compatible with this unit and the other devices will recognize each other automatically thereafter. Connection To use the Bluetooth function, the following procedure is required. For details on the back cover. Registration is required only for connection automatically. Handsfree calling/Music...
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...settings, step 3 is required in the display of the device to search for a Bluetooth device, refer to the operating instructions supplied with this unit. 1 Place the Bluetooth device within 1 m (3 ft) of the device to 9 Bluetooth devices with the device. • You can be set to "2 (cellular phone... and rotate the control dial until the desired item appears, then press it . The unit enters pairing standby mode. This unit is displayed as "Sony Automotive" on the device to answer an incoming call menu appears. 2 Rotate the control dial until "SET PAIRING" appears, then press it . ...
...settings, step 3 is required in the display of the device to search for a Bluetooth device, refer to the operating instructions supplied with this unit. 1 Place the Bluetooth device within 1 m (3 ft) of the device to 9 Bluetooth devices with the device. • You can be set to "2 (cellular phone... and rotate the control dial until the desired item appears, then press it . The unit enters pairing standby mode. This unit is displayed as "Sony Automotive" on the device to answer an incoming call menu appears. 2 Rotate the control dial until "SET PAIRING" appears, then press it . ...
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...connected to a device that supports only HSP (Head Set Profile). If pairing has already been achieved, start the connection. Note When the Bluetooth signal for this unit. Cancelling pairing Perform step 2 to cancel the pairing mode after pairing is activated. For details on compatible devices, ... control dial until "SET BT SIGNL" appears, then press it. Notes • While connecting to the device. Tip You can also output the Bluetooth signal from this unit by pressing and holding on this unit cannot be called "passcode," "PIN code," "PIN number" or "Password," etc.,...
...connected to a device that supports only HSP (Head Set Profile). If pairing has already been achieved, start the connection. Note When the Bluetooth signal for this unit. Cancelling pairing Perform step 2 to cancel the pairing mode after pairing is activated. For details on compatible devices, ... control dial until "SET BT SIGNL" appears, then press it. Notes • While connecting to the device. Tip You can also output the Bluetooth signal from this unit by pressing and holding on this unit cannot be called "passcode," "PIN code," "PIN number" or "Password," etc.,...
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...the connection is made . " " appears when the connection is made . Obtain permission via the cellular phone. • While streaming Bluetooth audio, you select the Bluetooth Phone source after the connection is being made , the network name and the connected cellular phone name appear in the case of connected... their phonebook data during handsfree connection to this unit using the audio device. " " lights up when Bluetooth signal is turned to on, this unit 1 Make sure the Bluetooth signal of the cellular phone is not made , then stays lit while connected. A connecting noise may ...
...the connection is made . " " appears when the connection is made . Obtain permission via the cellular phone. • While streaming Bluetooth audio, you select the Bluetooth Phone source after the connection is being made , the network name and the connected cellular phone name appear in the case of connected... their phonebook data during handsfree connection to this unit using the audio device. " " lights up when Bluetooth signal is turned to on, this unit 1 Make sure the Bluetooth signal of the cellular phone is not made , then stays lit while connected. A connecting noise may ...
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...or phone number appear in the display. 1 Press (handsfree) when a call is received with this unit still installed, be sure to initialize all the Bluetooth related settings in this unit. The phone call starts. Calling from the phonebook You can make a call , a ringtone is output from this unit ... from the number list, and then press it . 2 Select "CEL (cellular phone)" or "HU (this unit and the cellular phone via the Bluetooth function, perform the pairing procedure (page 22). Ending a call Press and hold for 1 second. For details on phonebook data Prior to disposal or changing...
...or phone number appear in the display. 1 Press (handsfree) when a call is received with this unit still installed, be sure to initialize all the Bluetooth related settings in this unit. The phone call starts. Calling from the phonebook You can make a call , a ringtone is output from this unit ... from the number list, and then press it . 2 Select "CEL (cellular phone)" or "HU (this unit and the cellular phone via the Bluetooth function, perform the pairing procedure (page 22). Ending a call Press and hold for 1 second. For details on phonebook data Prior to disposal or changing...
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...," "MICHI"). The call history list of the ringtone and talker's voice. Disconnecting the power supply lead will only adjust the talker's volume. Note If the Bluetooth Phone source is deleted. Calling by redial 1 Press and rotate the control dial until "DIAL NUMBER" appears, then press it . Press (MIC...
...," "MICHI"). The call history list of the ringtone and talker's voice. Disconnecting the power supply lead will only adjust the talker's volume. Note If the Bluetooth Phone source is deleted. Calling by redial 1 Press and rotate the control dial until "DIAL NUMBER" appears, then press it . Press (MIC...
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... use your cellular phone to 5 cellular phones, 1,000 contacts. Internal phonebook You can store data of a cellular phone into this unit are connected via the Bluetooth function. • Confirm that you want to store in the preset dial, from the cellular phone, refer to your cellular phone manual. • Depending on...
... use your cellular phone to 5 cellular phones, 1,000 contacts. Internal phonebook You can store data of a cellular phone into this unit are connected via the Bluetooth function. • Confirm that you want to store in the preset dial, from the cellular phone, refer to your cellular phone manual. • Depending on...
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... name. Note Function of the SMS indicator may not work in some cases. • Voice dialing may depend on the cellular phone. If you of Bluetooth technology. 1 Turn down the volume on this unit. 2 Press repeatedly until "MEM" appears. Music streaming Listening to music from an audio device You can also...
... name. Note Function of the SMS indicator may not work in some cases. • Voice dialing may depend on the cellular phone. If you of Bluetooth technology. 1 Turn down the volume on this unit. 2 Press repeatedly until "MEM" appears. Music streaming Listening to music from an audio device You can also...
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...device, information, such as title, track number/time, playback status, etc., may be deleted with this unit You can initialize all the Bluetooth related settings (pairing information, phonebook, call history, preset number, device information, etc.) from this Press ALBUM /) [press once... (REP)*1 Press (SHUF)*1 Press (PAUSE)*2 on this unit, playback of the Bluetooth audio device at a moderate volume. 2 Set your usual listening volume on the unit. 3 Press the select button. 4 Rotate the control dial ...
...device, information, such as title, track number/time, playback status, etc., may be deleted with this unit You can initialize all the Bluetooth related settings (pairing information, phonebook, call history, preset number, device information, etc.) from this Press ALBUM /) [press once... (REP)*1 Press (SHUF)*1 Press (PAUSE)*2 on this unit, playback of the Bluetooth audio device at a moderate volume. 2 Set your usual listening volume on the unit. 3 Press the select button. 4 Rotate the control dial ...
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... During playback, press and hold for 1 second. Make sure that the same numbers are displayed (e.g., 123456) in the same way as a Bluetooth audio device. To pause playback, press (PAUSE). "Thumbs" feedback "Thumbs Up" or "Thumbs Down" feedback allows you... to easily select a desired station. 1 During playback, press (BROWSE). Pandora® internet radio via the Bluetooth function (page 21). 2 Press repeatedly until "BT PANDORA" appears. 3 Launch the Pandora® application on the mobile device. 30 4 Press PAUSE) ...
... During playback, press and hold for 1 second. Make sure that the same numbers are displayed (e.g., 123456) in the same way as a Bluetooth audio device. To pause playback, press (PAUSE). "Thumbs" feedback "Thumbs Up" or "Thumbs Down" feedback allows you... to easily select a desired station. 1 During playback, press (BROWSE). Pandora® internet radio via the Bluetooth function (page 21). 2 Press repeatedly until "BT PANDORA" appears. 3 Launch the Pandora® application on the mobile device. 30 4 Press PAUSE) ...
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...the equalizer curve - EQ7 Preset You can select an equalizer curve from -6 dB to "OFF." *2 When AUX source is activated (page 36). *3 When Bluetooth audio source is adjustable in step 3. SW LEVEL (Subwoofer Level) Adjusts the subwoofer volume level: "+10 dB" - "0 dB" - You can be ...then press it. 5 Setting the equalizer curve. Rotate the control dial to adjust the volume level between sources. "-8 dB." BTA VOL (Bluetooth Audio Volume Level)*3 (page 29) *1 Hidden when "SET POSITION" is set to +6 dB. Advanced Sound Engine Advanced Sound Engine creates an ideal...
...the equalizer curve - EQ7 Preset You can select an equalizer curve from -6 dB to "OFF." *2 When AUX source is activated (page 36). *3 When Bluetooth audio source is adjustable in step 3. SW LEVEL (Subwoofer Level) Adjusts the subwoofer volume level: "+10 dB" - "0 dB" - You can be ...then press it. 5 Setting the equalizer curve. Rotate the control dial to adjust the volume level between sources. "-8 dB." BTA VOL (Bluetooth Audio Volume Level)*3 (page 29) *1 Hidden when "SET POSITION" is set to +6 dB. Advanced Sound Engine Advanced Sound Engine creates an ideal...
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...(Sound Synchronization) Selects the color with sound synchronization: "ON," "OFF." ZAP BEEP (Zappin Beep) Applies a beep sound between this unit and the Bluetooth device. *1 When the unit is turned off frequency: "OFF," "50Hz," "60Hz," "80Hz," "100Hz," "120Hz." SW PHASE (Subwoofer Phase)...TIME-2 (about 15 seconds)," "Z.TIME-3 (about 30 seconds)." BTM (Best Tuning Memory) (page 11) BT INIT (Bluetooth Initialize)*1 (page 29) BT SIGNL (Bluetooth Signal) Turns the Bluetooth signal on . (Available only when the illumination control lead is switched: "ON," "OFF." DIMMER Changes the display ...
...(Sound Synchronization) Selects the color with sound synchronization: "ON," "OFF." ZAP BEEP (Zappin Beep) Applies a beep sound between this unit and the Bluetooth device. *1 When the unit is turned off frequency: "OFF," "50Hz," "60Hz," "80Hz," "100Hz," "120Hz." SW PHASE (Subwoofer Phase)...TIME-2 (about 15 seconds)," "Z.TIME-3 (about 30 seconds)." BTM (Best Tuning Memory) (page 11) BT INIT (Bluetooth Initialize)*1 (page 29) BT SIGNL (Bluetooth Signal) Turns the Bluetooth signal on . (Available only when the illumination control lead is switched: "ON," "OFF." DIMMER Changes the display ...