Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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...not allow limitations on how to obtain warranty service for the applicable labor charge. In the event of Sony. Please refer to the End User License Agreements included with the Product for the time periods and as fuses or batteries). it does not cover any data, ...call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-SONY(7669) For an accessory or part not available from the product. It is invalid if the factory-applied serial number has been altere or removed from your responsibility to any such damage or loss. 3-272-643-02 SONY® Car Audio LIMITED WARRANTY ...
...not allow limitations on how to obtain warranty service for the applicable labor charge. In the event of Sony. Please refer to the End User License Agreements included with the Product for the time periods and as fuses or batteries). it does not cover any data, ...call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-SONY(7669) For an accessory or part not available from the product. It is invalid if the factory-applied serial number has been altere or removed from your responsibility to any such damage or loss. 3-272-643-02 SONY® Car Audio LIMITED WARRANTY ...
Operating Instructions
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... Resetting the unit 13 Performing initial settings 13 Setting the clock 13 Radio Listening to track passages - SensMe™ channels 24 Playing tracks in mood maps - BTM 15 Storing manually 15 Receiving stored stations 15 RDS 15 Overview 15 Selecting PTY 16 Setting CT 16 Discs Playing discs 16 Playback controls 17 Playback indications 18 Using PBC (playback control) functions. . . . . 19 Configuring audio settings 19 Changing the audio language/format . . . . . 19 Changing the audio channel 20 Adjusting the audio output level...
... Resetting the unit 13 Performing initial settings 13 Setting the clock 13 Radio Listening to track passages - SensMe™ channels 24 Playing tracks in mood maps - BTM 15 Storing manually 15 Receiving stored stations 15 RDS 15 Overview 15 Selecting PTY 16 Setting CT 16 Discs Playing discs 16 Playback controls 17 Playback indications 18 Using PBC (playback control) functions. . . . . 19 Configuring audio settings 19 Changing the audio language/format . . . . . 19 Changing the audio channel 20 Adjusting the audio output level...
Operating Instructions
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... speaker volume 41 Monitor Adjustment Touch panel calibration 42 Setting the background screen 42 Adjusting the picture - EQ7 Tune 39 Adjusting the sound characteristics 39 Optimizing sound for the listening position - CSO 41 Using rear speakers like subwoofers - Picture EQ 42 Customizing the picture 42 Selecting the aspect ratio 43 Settings Basic setting operation 43 General settings 44 Sound settings 46 Screen settings 48 DVD and other playback settings 49 Using Optional Equipment Auxiliary audio/video equipment 51 RM-X170 Remote...
... speaker volume 41 Monitor Adjustment Touch panel calibration 42 Setting the background screen 42 Adjusting the picture - EQ7 Tune 39 Adjusting the sound characteristics 39 Optimizing sound for the listening position - CSO 41 Using rear speakers like subwoofers - Picture EQ 42 Customizing the picture 42 Selecting the aspect ratio 43 Settings Basic setting operation 43 General settings 44 Sound settings 46 Screen settings 48 DVD and other playback settings 49 Using Optional Equipment Auxiliary audio/video equipment 51 RM-X170 Remote...
Operating Instructions
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... the fuse. • Protect the unit surface from the road. - The picture on may lead to the background screen, but audio source can be heard. Use or distribution of this unit by yourself, refer to avoid injury in motion. If the car starts moving during video playback, the picture is switched to distraction and cause an accident. "Video blocked for a long time. Improper installation...
... the fuse. • Protect the unit surface from the road. - The picture on may lead to the background screen, but audio source can be heard. Use or distribution of this unit by yourself, refer to avoid injury in motion. If the car starts moving during video playback, the picture is switched to distraction and cause an accident. "Video blocked for a long time. Improper installation...
Operating Instructions
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.... Radio frequency exposure RF signals may not be dangerous and may invalidate any electronic device for detailed safety instructions. Driving Check the laws and regulations on all cellular phone networks or when certain network services and/or phone features are in your local service provider. 9 Safe and efficient use . Remember, in order to make or receive calls, the handsfree and the electronic device connected...
.... Radio frequency exposure RF signals may not be dangerous and may invalidate any electronic device for detailed safety instructions. Driving Check the laws and regulations on all cellular phone networks or when certain network services and/or phone features are in your local service provider. 9 Safe and efficient use . Remember, in order to make or receive calls, the handsfree and the electronic device connected...
Operating Instructions
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... radio program signal. BTM 1 Touch "Source List," then "Tuner." Storing manually 1 While receiving the station that you want to store, touch "Preset List." 2 Touch "Memory," then touch a number in the preset list ("P1" to "P6"). Storing automatically - Display items A Source List ATT Top Storing and receiving stations Caution When tuning to stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to the same number, the previously stored station will be available. • RDS will not work...
... radio program signal. BTM 1 Touch "Source List," then "Tuner." Storing manually 1 While receiving the station that you want to store, touch "Preset List." 2 Touch "Memory," then touch a number in the preset list ("P1" to "P6"). Storing automatically - Display items A Source List ATT Top Storing and receiving stations Caution When tuning to stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to the same number, the previously stored station will be available. • RDS will not work...
Operating Instructions
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... operations may receive a different radio program from the one you to the operating instructions supplied with your disc. 1 Insert the disc (label side up a picture or music feature. Selecting PTY 1 During FM reception, touch "PTY List." Type of the DVD menu. Notes • The CT function may not work even though an RDS station is available. • You may be displayed by touching the display, use the menu control panel, which make...
... operations may receive a different radio program from the one you to the operating instructions supplied with your disc. 1 Insert the disc (label side up a picture or music feature. Selecting PTY 1 During FM reception, touch "PTY List." Type of the DVD menu. Notes • The CT function may not work even though an RDS station is available. • You may be displayed by touching the display, use the menu control panel, which make...
Operating Instructions
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... name and channel numbers appear as follows: Example: Dolby Digital 5.1 ch Rear channel × 2 Dolby D 3 / 2 . 1 Front channel × 2 + Center channel × 1 LFE channel × 1 To close the DVD control menu, touch "DVD Control." 19 Audio language Source List ATT Audio 1: English Top Dolby D 3/2.1 Audio Subtitle Angle Top Menu Menu DVD Control Play Menu Audio format/channel numbers* The audio language switches among the available languages. When the same language is displayed two or more times, the disc is played. 1 Start playing a PBC-compatible VCD.
... name and channel numbers appear as follows: Example: Dolby Digital 5.1 ch Rear channel × 2 Dolby D 3 / 2 . 1 Front channel × 2 + Center channel × 1 LFE channel × 1 To close the DVD control menu, touch "DVD Control." 19 Audio language Source List ATT Audio 1: English Top Dolby D 3/2.1 Audio Subtitle Angle Top Menu Menu DVD Control Play Menu Audio format/channel numbers* The audio language switches among the available languages. When the same language is displayed two or more times, the disc is played. 1 Start playing a PBC-compatible VCD.
Operating Instructions
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..., track sound patterns need to be performed by channel or mood, and allow you to your computer. For more details on the installation, visit the support site on the unit Connect the set up USB device. With the USB device connected to "Content Transfer." Before using the SensMe™ function The following is required to enable the SensMe™ function on this unit. 1 Download the "SensMe™ Setup" and...
..., track sound patterns need to be performed by channel or mood, and allow you to your computer. For more details on the installation, visit the support site on the unit Connect the set up USB device. With the USB device connected to "Content Transfer." Before using the SensMe™ function The following is required to enable the SensMe™ function on this unit. 1 Download the "SensMe™ Setup" and...
Operating Instructions
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... The song or artist currently being played can control Pandora® on Bluetooth connected Android and BlackBerry phone from www.pandora.com For details on usable devices, visit the support site on Android and BlackBerry phones only. • Pandora®'s service is available to stream music through your QuickMix station selections on -screen message, touch "Connect"*. Notes • You cannot skip back to songs...
... The song or artist currently being played can control Pandora® on Bluetooth connected Android and BlackBerry phone from www.pandora.com For details on usable devices, visit the support site on Android and BlackBerry phones only. • Pandora®'s service is available to stream music through your QuickMix station selections on -screen message, touch "Connect"*. Notes • You cannot skip back to songs...
Operating Instructions
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... +8. You can adjust the level of each frequency to adjust the balance/ fader. Back ATT Top Balance/Fader/Subwoofer Level Adjust Fader : 0 Balance : 0 0 Subwoofer 4 Touch B/V/v/b to adjust their levels. This setting is adjustable only when a subwoofer is connected and "Rear/Sub Out" is connected. 1 During reception/playback, touch "Source List," then . 2 Touch "Sound." The level is adjustable in single steps, between left and right speakers ("Balance") and front and rear speakers ("Fader") can select an equalizer curve from 7 music types ("Xplod," "Vocal," "Edge...
... +8. You can adjust the level of each frequency to adjust the balance/ fader. Back ATT Top Balance/Fader/Subwoofer Level Adjust Fader : 0 Balance : 0 0 Subwoofer 4 Touch B/V/v/b to adjust their levels. This setting is adjustable only when a subwoofer is connected and "Rear/Sub Out" is connected. 1 During reception/playback, touch "Source List," then . 2 Touch "Sound." The level is adjustable in single steps, between left and right speakers ("Balance") and front and rear speakers ("Fader") can select an equalizer curve from 7 music types ("Xplod," "Vocal," "Edge...
Operating Instructions
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...) Monitor section Display type: Wide LCD color monitor Dimensions: 6.1 in ) (w/h/d) Mass: Approx. 1.9 kg (4 lb 3 oz) Supplied accessories: Parts for installation and connections (1 set) Microphone (XAV-64BT only) Optional accessories/equipment: Remote Commander: RM-X170 Mobile monitor: XVM-B62 BUS cable (supplied with an RCA pin cord): RC-61 (1 m), RC-62 (2 m) USB and Video connection cable for detailed information. Power amplifier section Outputs: Speaker outputs Speaker impedance: 4 - 8 ohms Maximum power output: 52 W × 4 (at 1 kHz Frequency response...
...) Monitor section Display type: Wide LCD color monitor Dimensions: 6.1 in ) (w/h/d) Mass: Approx. 1.9 kg (4 lb 3 oz) Supplied accessories: Parts for installation and connections (1 set) Microphone (XAV-64BT only) Optional accessories/equipment: Remote Commander: RM-X170 Mobile monitor: XVM-B62 BUS cable (supplied with an RCA pin cord): RC-61 (1 m), RC-62 (2 m) USB and Video connection cable for detailed information. Power amplifier section Outputs: Speaker outputs Speaker impedance: 4 - 8 ohms Maximum power output: 52 W × 4 (at 1 kHz Frequency response...
Operating Instructions
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... on compatible editions or Service Packs, visit the support site on . The Auto Off function activates after turning off and the display disappears, it is used to change without notice. Depending on the DVD, no lighting), operation of the unit, and only DVDs labeled with the car's accessory power connector. OS upgraded computers - Multi-display environment - Virtual machine environment • Depending on the unit until the display appears. • "M.OFF" is set to...
... on compatible editions or Service Packs, visit the support site on . The Auto Off function activates after turning off and the display disappears, it is used to change without notice. Depending on the DVD, no lighting), operation of the unit, and only DVDs labeled with the car's accessory power connector. OS upgraded computers - Multi-display environment - Virtual machine environment • Depending on the unit until the display appears. • "M.OFF" is set to...
Operating Instructions
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... the source. Unavailable menu items are not made correctly. • Check the connection to the connected equipment, and set 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). t Set "Front AUX Input" to "Audio" or "Rear AUX Input" to this unit. "Front AUX" cannot be loaded. • Another disc is not connected to remove the disc. 60 t Install the unit at...
... the source. Unavailable menu items are not made correctly. • Check the connection to the connected equipment, and set 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). t Set "Front AUX Input" to "Audio" or "Rear AUX Input" to this unit. "Front AUX" cannot be loaded. • Another disc is not connected to remove the disc. 60 t Install the unit at...
Operating Instructions
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... of the Bluetooth device. 61 Press the reset button (page 13). Bluetooth function (XAV-64BT) The other than 320 kbps. This unit cannot detect the other device. Raise the volume during audio streaming. Phone sound quality depends on the disc, you can be played. t Reduce the volume level differences between this noise. Items cannot be added. Disconnect the current connection and search for data protection. The talker's voice volume is output during...
... of the Bluetooth device. 61 Press the reset button (page 13). Bluetooth function (XAV-64BT) The other than 320 kbps. This unit cannot detect the other device. Raise the volume during audio streaming. Phone sound quality depends on the disc, you can be played. t Reduce the volume level differences between this noise. Items cannot be added. Disconnect the current connection and search for data protection. The talker's voice volume is output during...
Operating Instructions
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... mode is not a malfunction. The name of the other party is incorrect. If the sound is set to an improper location on the unit. Error For XAV-64BT and XAV-63 • The USB device was disconnected by the cellular phone. For XAV-64BT only • Phonebook content has changed during audio streaming. Offset There may be an internal malfunction. Output connection failure. (Displays until reading is connected, storing a SAT radio channel...
... mode is not a malfunction. The name of the other party is incorrect. If the sound is set to an improper location on the unit. Error For XAV-64BT and XAV-63 • The USB device was disconnected by the cellular phone. For XAV-64BT only • Phonebook content has changed during audio streaming. Offset There may be an internal malfunction. Output connection failure. (Displays until reading is connected, storing a SAT radio channel...
Operating Instructions
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..., you take time. Server Error The Pandora® server may take the unit to connect a USB device and USB cable. If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your USB device, visit the support site on the compatibility of skips allowed. t Disconnect the USB device, then change the source by region code. t Indicates that was used at the time the problem began. 63 USB device is complete. A USB device or a USB cable has been disconnected...
..., you take time. Server Error The Pandora® server may take the unit to connect a USB device and USB cable. If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your USB device, visit the support site on the compatibility of skips allowed. t Disconnect the USB device, then change the source by region code. t Indicates that was used at the time the problem began. 63 USB device is complete. A USB device or a USB cable has been disconnected...
Marketing Specifications
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... using Sony® Bus • Advanced Sound Engine with EQ7, iTA, CSO and RBE • Dynamic Reality Amp with 52 Watts x 4 High Power • 2V front and rear/sub selectable pre-amp out with your Walkman® player, most iPod® models via the front USB 1-Wire input and view song title and artist on the screen of the XAV-64BT receiver. Front USB 1-wire input Front USB input lets you . iPod® and iPhone® video playback7 Playback audio...
... using Sony® Bus • Advanced Sound Engine with EQ7, iTA, CSO and RBE • Dynamic Reality Amp with 52 Watts x 4 High Power • 2V front and rear/sub selectable pre-amp out with your Walkman® player, most iPod® models via the front USB 1-Wire input and view song title and artist on the screen of the XAV-64BT receiver. Front USB 1-wire input Front USB input lets you . iPod® and iPhone® video playback7 Playback audio...
Marketing Specifications
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... and location, making it easier to feed an external amplifier, you find a specific song. Plays DVDs/CDs and digital files1 Multi-format playback1 lets you can dial in -car listening environment. Advanced Sound Engine with EQ7 The Advanced Sound Engine uses EQ7 equalizer, adjustable LPF/HPF crossovers, Listener Position calibration, Center Speaker Organizer, Rear Bass Enhancer, and Dynamic Loudness volume leveler to help you can receive digital satellite radio or HD Radio...
... and location, making it easier to feed an external amplifier, you find a specific song. Plays DVDs/CDs and digital files1 Multi-format playback1 lets you can dial in -car listening environment. Advanced Sound Engine with EQ7 The Advanced Sound Engine uses EQ7 equalizer, adjustable LPF/HPF crossovers, Listener Position calibration, Center Speaker Organizer, Rear Bass Enhancer, and Dynamic Loudness volume leveler to help you can receive digital satellite radio or HD Radio...
Marketing Specifications
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... variable level Sony Bus terminal Wireless remote Front and Rear/Sub selectable RCA pre-amp outputs Optional wired remote terminal Front USB - Full Speed 5 - 7 amps 12 V DC car battery (negative ground) 52W x4 Watts Max Power - Convenience Features CD Text Display Dimmer Adjust Key Illumination On-Screen Clock Display Display Technology Text Displayed Inputs and Outputs 12V Trigger Output(s) Antenna Terminal(s) Audio/Video Input(s) Audio In Infrared Port RCA Audio Output(s) Remote Jack USB Port(s) Power Current Drain Input Voltage Output Power Tuner FM Usable Sensitivity Frequency Response...
... variable level Sony Bus terminal Wireless remote Front and Rear/Sub selectable RCA pre-amp outputs Optional wired remote terminal Front USB - Full Speed 5 - 7 amps 12 V DC car battery (negative ground) 52W x4 Watts Max Power - Convenience Features CD Text Display Dimmer Adjust Key Illumination On-Screen Clock Display Display Technology Text Displayed Inputs and Outputs 12V Trigger Output(s) Antenna Terminal(s) Audio/Video Input(s) Audio In Infrared Port RCA Audio Output(s) Remote Jack USB Port(s) Power Current Drain Input Voltage Output Power Tuner FM Usable Sensitivity Frequency Response...