3-100-199-23 (1) Bluetooth Audio System BluetoothTM Audio System Operating Instructions Bedienungsanleitung Mode d'emploi Istruzioni per l'uso Gebruiksaanwijzing GB DE FR IT NL RU To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 16. Zum Deaktivieren der Demo-Anzeige (DEMO) schlagen Sie bitte auf Seite 17 nach. Pour annuler la démonstration (DEMO), reportez-vous à la page 17. Per annullare la dimostrazione (DEMO), vedere pagina 17. Om de demonstratie (DEMO) te annuleren, zie pagina 17. ( Demo) . . 18. MEX-BT2500 © 2007 Sony Corporation 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 label is located on the bottom of the chassis. The nameplate indicating operating voltage, etc., is located on the bottom of the chassis. Hereby, Sony Corp., declares that this MEXBT2500 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. For details, please access the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/ Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Applicable accessory: Remote commander Warning if your car's ignition has no ACC position Be sure to set the Auto Off function (page 16). The unit will shut off completely and automatically in the set time after the unit is turned off, which prevents battery drain. If you do not set the Auto Off function, press and hold (OFF) until the display disappears each time you turn the ignition off. 2 Table of Contents Welcome ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Bluetooth function Bluetooth operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pairing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About Bluetooth icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To switch the Bluetooth signal output of this unit to on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting a cellular phone. . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting an audio device . . . . . . . . . . . . Handsfree talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Receiving calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Making calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Call transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Music streaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Listening to music from an audio device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operating an audio device with this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deleting registration of all paired devices . . . 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 Getting Started Resetting the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Preparing the card remote commander . . . . . . . 5 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Adjusting the volume level of each device . . . . 6 Detaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Attaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Location of controls and basic operations Main unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Card remote commander RM-X304 . . . . . . . 8 CD Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Repeat and shuffle play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Other functions Changing the sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adjusting the balance and fader -- BAL/FAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Customizing the equalizer curve -- EQ lite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adjusting setup items -- SET . . . . . . . . . . . . Using optional equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Auxiliary audio equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 16 16 16 17 17 Radio Storing and receiving stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Storing automatically -- BTM . . . . . . . . . . 10 Storing manually. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Receiving the stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Tuning automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 RDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Setting AF and TA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Selecting PTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Setting CT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Additional Information Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About MP3/WMA files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About Bluetooth function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Removing the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Error displays/Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 18 18 19 20 20 21 22 23 3 Welcome ! Thank you for purchasing this Sony BluetoothTM Audio System. You can enjoy your drive with the following functions. · CD playback You can play CD-DA (also containing CD TEXT*) and CD-R/CD-RW (MP3/WMA files also containing Multi Session (page 18)). Type of discs CD-DA Label on the disc The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Microsoft, Windows Media, and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. 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 OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, DOWNTIME, AND PURCHASER'S TIME RELATED TO OR ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, ITS HARDWARE AND/OR ITS SOFTWARE. MP3 WMA · Radio reception ­ You can store up to 6 stations per band (FM1, FM2, FM3, MW and LW). ­ BTM (Best Tuning Memory): the unit selects strong signal stations and stores them. · RDS services ­ You can use FM station with Radio Data System (RDS). · Bluetooth function ­ Handsfree talking with your cellular phone in the car. This unit can answer and redial. ­ Music streaming from your cellular phone or portable audio device. ­ HFP 1.0, HSP, A2DP and AVRCP profiles supported. · Sound adjustment ­ EQ lite: You can choose any one of 6 preset equalizer curves. · Auxiliary equipment connection An AUX input jack on the front of the unit allows connection of a portable audio device. * A CD TEXT disc is a CD-DA that includes information such as disc, artist and track name. IMPORTANT NOTICE! Safe and efficient use Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by Sony may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Please check for exceptions, due to national requirement or limitations, in usage of Bluetooth equipment before using this product. Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of cellular phones and handsfree equipment in the areas where you drive. Always give full attention to driving and pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Connecting to other devices When connecting to any other device, please read its user guide for detailed safety instructions. 4 Radio frequency exposure RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in cars, such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic antiskid (antilock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems or air bag systems. For installation or service of this device, please consult with the manufacturer or its representative of your car. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty that may apply to this device. Consult with the manufacturer of your car to ensure that the use of your cellular phone in the car will not affect its electronic system. Check regularly that all wireless device equipment in your car is mounted and operating properly. Getting Started Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for the first time, or after replacing the car battery or changing the connections, you must reset the unit. Detach the front panel and press the RESET button with a pointed object, such as a ball-point pen. RESET button Note Pressing the RESET button will erase the clock setting and some stored contents. Emergency calls This Bluetooth car handsfree and the electronic device connected to the handsfree operate using radio signals, cellular, and landline networks as well as user-programmed function, which cannot guarantee connection under all conditions. Therefore do not rely solely upon any electronic device for essential communications (such as medical emergencies). Remember, in order to make or receive calls, the handsfree and the electronic device connected to the handsfree must be switched on in a service area with adequate cellular signal strength. Emergency calls may not be possible on all cellular phone networks or when certain network services and/or phone features are in use. Check with your local service provider. Preparing the card remote commander Before using the card remote commander for the first time, remove the insulation film. 5 Setting the clock The clock uses a 24-hour digital indication. Adjusting the volume level of each device When connecting to a portable audio device via Bluetooth connection or AUX input jack, we recommend adjusting the volume level of the connected device, or adjusting the volume level for each connected device in the setup menu on this unit. See "Adjusting the volume level" (page 15) for Bluetooth device, and "Adjusting the volume level" (page 17) for a device connected to AUX. 1 2 3 4 5 Press and hold the select button. The setup display appears. Press the select button repeatedly until "CLOCK-ADJ" appears. Press (SEEK) +. The hour indication flashes. Rotate the select button to set the hour and minute. To move the digital indication, press (DSPL). Press the select button. The setup is complete and the clock starts. Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of this unit to prevent theft. To display the clock, press (DSPL). Press (DSPL) again to return to the previous display. With the card remote commander In step 4, to set the hour and minute, press M or m. Tip You can set the clock automatically with the RDS feature (page 12). Caution alarm If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF position without detaching the front panel, the caution alarm will sound for a few seconds. The alarm will only sound if the built-in amplifier is used. 1 2 Press (OFF). The unit is turned off. Press , then pull it off towards you. Notes · Do not drop or put excessive pressure on the front panel and display window. · Do not subject the front panel to heat/high temperature or moisture. Avoid leaving it in a parked car or on a dashboard/rear tray. 6 Attaching the front panel Engage part A of the front panel with part B of the unit, as illustrated, and push the left side into position until it clicks. A B Note Do not put anything on the inner surface of the front panel. 7 Location of controls and basic operations Main unit 12 3 OFF BLUETOOTH 4 5 6 78 PUSH SELECT / EQ SEEK SOURCE SEEK AUX PTY MODE DIM ALBM REP SHUF PAUSE DSPL 1 2 3 4 5 6 AF/TA MEX-BT2500 9 q; qa qs qd qj qf qg qh qk RESET Card remote commander RM-X304 1 4 ql OFF ATT SOURCE SEL MODE wa qs ws wd Refer to the pages listed for details. The corresponding buttons on the card remote commander control the same functions as those on the unit. A OFF button To power off; stop the source. B EQ (equalizer)/BLUETOOTH button 16 CD/Radio/Bluetooth audio: To select an equalizer type (XPLOD, NATURAL, HARD, UPBEAT, VOCAL, CUSTOM or OFF). Power off: For Bluetooth signal on/off, pairing. C Volume control dial/select/ (handsfree) button 14, 16 To adjust volume (rotate) ...