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No ringtone.

Adjust the volume by rotating the control dial 
while receiving a call.

Depending on the connecting device, the 
ringtone may not be sent properly.

Set [RINGTONE] to [1] (page 18).

The front speakers are not connected to the unit.

Connect the front speakers to the unit. The 
ringtone is output only from the front speakers.

The talker’s voice cannot be heard.

The front speakers are not connected to the unit.

Connect the front speakers to the unit. The 
talker’s voice is output only from the front 
speakers.

A call partner says that the volume is too low or 
high.

Adjust the volume accordingly using mic gain 
adjustment (page 14).

Echo or noise occurs in phone call conversations.

Lower the volume.

Set EC/NC Mode to [EC/NC-1] or [EC/NC-2] 
(page 14).

If the ambient noise other than the phone call 
sound is loud, try reducing this noise.
E.g.: If a window is open and road noise, etc., is 
loud, shut the window. If an air conditioner is 
loud, lower the air conditioner.

The phone is not connected.

When BLUETOOTH audio is played, the phone is 
not connected even if you press CALL.

Connect from the phone.

The phone sound quality is poor.

Phone sound quality depends on reception 
conditions of cellular phone. 

Move your car to a place where you can 
enhance the cellular phone’s signal if the 
reception is poor.

The volume of the connected audio device is low 
(high).

Volume level will differ depending on the audio 
device.

Adjust the volume of the connected audio 
device or this unit.

The sound skips during playback of a 
BLUETOOTH audio device.

Reduce the distance between the unit and the 
BLUETOOTH audio device.

If the BLUETOOTH audio device is stored in a case 
which interrupts the signal, remove the audio 
device from the case during use.

Several BLUETOOTH devices or other devices 
which emit radio waves are in use nearby.

Turn off the other devices.

Increase the distance from the other devices.

The playback sound stops momentarily when the 
connection between this unit and the cellular 
phone is being made. This is not a malfunction.

The connected BLUETOOTH audio device cannot 
be controlled.

Check that the connected BLUETOOTH audio 
device supports AVRCP.

Some functions do not work.

Check if the connecting device supports the 
functions in question.

A call is answered unintentionally.

The connecting phone is set to answer a call 
automatically.

Pairing failed due to time out.

Depending on the connecting device, the time 
limit for pairing may be short.

Try completing the pairing within the time.

BLUETOOTH function cannot operate.

Turn off the unit by pressing OFF for more than 2 
seconds, then turn the unit on again.

No sound is output from the car speakers during 
handsfree call.

If the sound is output from the cellular phone, set 
the cellular phone to output the sound from the 
car speakers.

Pandora® connection is not possible.

Shut down the 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.

While running the “App Remote” application via 
BLUETOOTH, the display automatically switches 
to [BT AUDIO].

The “App Remote” application or BLUETOOTH 
function has failed.

Run the application again.

Error displays/Messages

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.

HUB NO SUPRT 

(hubs not supported)

USB hub is not supported on this unit.

Summary of Contents for MEX-N4050BT

Page 1: ...MEX N4050BT 4 480 655 81 1 Bluetooth Audio System Operating Instructions GB To switch the FM AM tuning step see page 6 To cancel the demonstration DEMO display see page 16 ...

Page 2: ...battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight fire or the like Be sure to install this unit in the dashboard of the car for safety For installation and connections see the supplied installation connections manual Warning if your car s ignition has no ACC position Be sure to set the AUTO OFF function page 17 The unit will shut off completely and automatically in the set time after the unit is t...

Page 3: ... 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 o...

Page 4: ...ng to Pandora Preparing for Pandora 12 Streaming Pandora 12 Available Operations in the Pandora 13 Handsfree Calling Receiving a Call 13 Making a Call 13 Available Operations during Call 14 Useful Functions App Remote with iPhone Android Phone 15 Settings Canceling the DEMO Mode 16 Basic Setting Operation 16 GENERAL Setup 16 SOUND Setup 17 EQ10 PRESET 17 EQ10 SETTING 17 POSITION listening position...

Page 5: ... commander Disc slot Display window disc eject SRC source Turn on the power Change the source OFF 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 If the unit is turned off and the display disappears it is unable you to operate with the remote back Return to the previous display MODE page 9 11 13 14 CALL Enter the call m...

Page 6: ...t panel release button then remove the panel by pulling it towards you 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 Serial numbers Make sure the serial numbers on the bottom of the unit and the back of the front panel are matched correctl...

Page 7: ...the control dial to select PAIRING then press it flashes The unit enters pairing standby mode 3 Perform pairing on the BLUETOOTH device so it detects this unit 4 Select Sony Car Audio shown in the display of the BLUETOOTH device If Sony Car Audio does not appear repeat from step 2 5 If passkey input is required on the BLUETOOTH device input 0000 Passkey may be called Passcode PIN code PIN number o...

Page 8: ...onnect available at Google Play is required The app may not be downloadable in some countries regions 1 Activate the NFC function on the smartphone For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the smartphone 2 Touch the N Mark part of the unit with the N Mark part of the smartphone Make sure that lights up on the display of the unit To disconnect by One touch Touch the N Mark part...

Page 9: ...p setting is required page 6 To listen to the radio press SRC to select TUNER 1 Press MODE to change the band FM1 FM2 FM3 AM1 or AM2 2 Press MENU rotate the control dial to select GENERAL then press it 3 Rotate the control dial to select BTM then press it The unit stores stations in order of frequency on the number buttons 1 Press MODE to change the band FM1 FM2 FM3 AM1 or AM2 2 Perform tuning To ...

Page 10: ...SB connection mode to MSC is required Notes For details on the compatibility of your USB device visit the support site on the back cover Playback of the following MP3 WMA WAV files is not supported lossless compression files copyright protected files DRM Digital Rights Management files Multi channel audio files 1 Connect an iPod USB device to the USB port page 9 Playback starts If a device is alre...

Page 11: ...back of the BLUETOOTH audio device at a moderate volume and set your usual listening volume on the unit Press MENU and rotate the control dial Select SOUND BTA VOL page 18 Searching and Playing Tracks 1 During playback press repeat for Repeat play or shuffle for Shuffle play 2 Press repeat or shuffle repeatedly to select the desired play mode Playback in selected play mode may take time to start A...

Page 12: ...t www pandora com everywhere mobile For Android phone only You cannot control Pandora via the BLUETOOTH function while running the App Remote application via BLUETOOTH Streaming Pandora 1 Connect this unit with the mobile device iPhone via USB page 9 Android BlackBerry phone via BLUETOOTH function page 7 2 Press SRC to select PANDORA USB or BT PANDORA 3 Launch Pandora application on the mobile dev...

Page 13: ...ng a Call 1 Press CALL when a call is received with a ringtone The phone call starts Note The ringtone and talker s voice are output only from the front speakers To reject the call Press and hold OFF for 1 second To end the call Press CALL again Making a Call You can make a call from the phonebook or call history when a cellular phone supporting PBAP Phone Book Access Profile is connected 1 Press ...

Page 14: ...rotate the control dial to select VOICE DIAL then press it Alternatively press ENTER while the App Remote function is off 2 Say the voice tag stored on the cellular phone Your voice is recognized and the call is made To cancel voice dialing Press ENTER Available Operations during Call To preset the volume of the ringtone and talker s voice You can preset the volume level of the ringtone and talker...

Page 15: ...ork depending on your smartphone In that case go to Settings select Voice Recognition SMS E mail Notification reading is available for Android devices with TTS engine installed The Smart Connect application provided by Sony Mobile Communications is necessary for Twitter Facebook Calendar etc notification read out 1 Connect iPhone to the USB port or Android phone with the BLUETOOTH function 2 Launc...

Page 16: ... smartphone For details on settings refer to the help of the application Canceling the DEMO Mode You can cancel the demonstration display which appears while this unit is turned off 1 Press MENU rotate the control dial to select DISPLAY then press it 2 Rotate the control dial to select DEMO then press it 3 Rotate the control dial to select DEMO OFF then press it The setting is complete 4 Press bac...

Page 17: ...tion SET F R POS set front rear position Simulates a natural sound field by delaying the sound output from front rear speaker to suit your position FRONT L Front left FRONT R Front right FRONT Center front ALL In the center of your car CUSTOM Position set by App Remote OFF No position set ADJ POSITION adjust position Fine tunes the listening position setting Adjustable range 3 CENTER 3 SET SW POS ...

Page 18: ...nt 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 AUX VOL AUX volume level Adjusts the volume level for each connected auxiliary device 18 dB 0 dB 8 dB This setting negates the need to adjust the volume level between sources BTA VOL BLUETOOTH audio volume level Adjusts t...

Page 19: ...scs 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 copyri...

Page 20: ...ces to face one another such is the case with infrared technology For example you can use such a device in a bag or pocket BLUETOOTH technology is an international standard supported by millions of companies all over the world and employed by various companies worldwide On BLUETOOTH communication BLUETOOTH wireless technology operates within a range of about 10 m 33 ft Maximum communication range ...

Page 21: ...io wave conditions and location where the equipment is being used If you experience discomfort after using the BLUETOOTH device stop using the BLUETOOTH device immediately Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in this manual consult your nearest Sony dealer Maintenance Replacing the lithium batter...

Page 22: ...le BLUETOOTH Profiles 2 A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile 1 3 AVRCP Audio Video Remote Control Profile 1 5 HFP Handsfree Profile 1 6 PBAP Phone Book Access Profile SPP Serial Port Profile MAP Message Access Profile HID Human Interface Device Profile 1 The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices magnetic fields around a microwave oven static electricity ...

Page 23: ...ng 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 s...

Page 24: ...ective or dirty disc USB playback You cannot play back items via a USB hub This unit cannot recognize USB devices via a USB hub 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 the Pandora application on ...

Page 25: ...dio device from the case during use Several BLUETOOTH devices or other devices which emit radio waves are in use nearby Turn off the other devices Increase the distance from the other devices The playback sound stops momentarily when the connection between this unit and the cellular phone is being made This is not a malfunction The connected BLUETOOTH audio device cannot be controlled Check that t...

Page 26: ...Y BLUETOOTH busy The phonebook and the call history of the cellular phone are not accessible from this unit Wait for a while and then try again ERROR BT Initialize failed Phonebook access failed Phonebook content was changed while accessing the cellular phone Access the phonebook in the cellular phone again MEM FAILURE memory failure This unit failed to store the contact in the preset dial Make su...

Page 27: ... 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 OPEN APP open application When connecting via the USB port Pandora does not launch Launch the Pandora application on the iPhone OPEN APP open application PRESS PAUSE When connecting via the BLUETOOTH function Pandora does not launch Launch the...

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