Sony Group XAVAX7000 AV Receiver User Manual XAV AX7000

Sony Corporation AV Receiver XAV AX7000

05 User Manual

E:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\010COV.fm masterpage: CoverXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)XAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)AV RECEIVEROwner’s RecordThe model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.Record the serial number in the space provided below.Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.Model No. XAV-AX7000Serial No.To cancel the demonstration (Demo) display, see page 17.For the connection/installation, see page 28.Operating Instructions GB010COV.book  Page 1  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
2GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\020INT.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)The nameplate indicating operating voltage, etc., is located on the bottom of the chassis.The validity of the CE marking is restricted to only those countries where it is legally enforced, mainly in the countries EEA (European Economic Area) and Switzerland.WarningTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules and Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser) gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that necessary for successful communication.This equipment complies with FCC/ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines and RSS-102 of the ISED radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules as this equipment has very low levels of RF energy.If you have any questions about this product:Visit: www.sony.com/supportContact: Sony Customer Information Service Center at 1-800-222-7669Write: Sony Customer Information Service Center 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913 Supplier’s Declaration of ConformityTrade Name: SONYModel: XAV-AX7000Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.Address: 16535 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.Telephone Number: 858-942-2230This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and(2) this device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation.For safety, be sure to install this unit in the dashboard of the car as the left side of the unit becomes hot during use.For details, see “Connection/Installation” (page 28).FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE USA. NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA, INCLUDING IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC.POUR LES CLIENTS AUX ÉTATS-UNIS. NON APPLICABLE AU CANADA, Y COMPRIS LA PROVINCE DE QUÉBEC.This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.010COV.book  Page 2  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
3GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\020INT.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)For the State of California, USA onlyPerchlorate Material – special handling may apply, Seewww.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorateWARNING: Do not ingest battery, Chemical Burn Hazard.The remote commander contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.Keep new and used batteries away from children. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.Note on the lithium batteryDo not expose the battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight, fire or the like.Disclaimer regarding services offered by third partiesServices offered by third parties may be changed, suspended, or terminated without prior notice. Sony does not bear any responsibility in these sorts of situations.CautionIN 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.Dear customer, this product includes a radio transmitter.Please check your vehicle operation manual or contact the manufacturer of your vehicle or your vehicle dealer, before you install this product into your vehicle.Emergency callsThis 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).On BLUETOOTH communication• Microwaves emitting from a BLUETOOTH device may affect the operation of electronic medical devices. Turn off this unit and other BLUETOOTH devices in the following locations, as it may cause an accident.– where inflammable gas is present, in a hospital, train, airplane, or petrol station– near automatic doors or a fire alarm• This unit supports security capabilities that comply with the BLUETOOTH standard to provide a secure connection when the BLUETOOTH wireless technology is used, but security may not be enough depending on the setting. Be careful when communicating using BLUETOOTH wireless technology.•We do not take any responsibility for the leakage of information during BLUETOOTH communication.If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in this manual, consult your nearest Sony dealer.Warning if your car’s ignition has no ACC positionDo not install this unit in a car that has no ACC position. The display of the unit does not turn off even after turning the ignition off, and this causes battery drain.Important notice010COV.book  Page 3  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
4GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\030TOC.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Table of ContentsWarning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5Getting StartedPerforming Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8Preparing a BLUETOOTH Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8Connecting Rear View Camera  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  9Listening to the RadioListening to the Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  9Using Tuner Option Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10Listening to the SiriusXM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10Using SXM Option Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   11PlaybackPlaying a USB Device  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12Playing a BLUETOOTH Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12Searching and Playing Tracks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13Other Settings During Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13Handsfree CallingReceiving a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14Available Operations During a Call  . . . . . . . . . . . .  15Useful FunctionsApple CarPlay  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15Android Auto™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15WebLink™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16Using Gesture Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16SettingsBasic Setting Operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17General Settings (General) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17Sound Settings (Sound)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18Visual Settings (Visual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18BLUETOOTH Settings (Bluetooth). . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18Additional InformationUpdating the Firmware. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19Precautions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21Specifications  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21Troubleshooting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  23Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  26Connection/InstallationCautions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  28Parts List for Installation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  28Connection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  29Installation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32010COV.book  Page 4  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
5GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Guide to Parts and ControlsThe VOL (volume) + button has a tactile dot.ȩDisplay/touch panelȪHOMEOpen the HOME menu.Press and hold to turn the unit in standby mode (USB charging is still available). To resume, press any buttons.ȫVOL (volume) +/–ȬReceptor for the remote commanderȭOPTIONOpen the OPTION screen (page 7).ATT (attenuate)Press and hold for 1 second to attenuate the sound.To cancel, press and hold again, or press VOL +.ȮÃ/Ñ (previous/next)Move to the previous/next item.Press and hold to fast-reverse/fast-forward.̚VOICEActivate the voice command function for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.Main unit010COV.book  Page 5  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
6GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)The remote commander can be used to operate the audio controls. For menu operations, use the touch panel. NoteThe white buttons in the illustration above are not supported.ȰOFFTurn the source off.ȱMONITOR OFFTurn off the monitor.To turn back on, press again.ȲEQ (equalizer)Select an equalizer curve.ȳNumber buttons (0 to 9)̟CLEARȵā (play/pause)ȶÃ/Ñ (previous/next)ù/ß (fast-reverse/fast-forward)ȷR/a/{/CFunctions differ depending on the selected source.– Tuner: select a preset station or tune into a station automatically.– SiriusXM: select a preset channel or move to the previous/next channel.– USB: select a folder or move to the previous/next file.ENTEREnter the selected item.ȸSRC (source)Change the source. Each time you press this button, a selectable source is displayed in a popup on the current display.̤MODESelect the radio band.Remove the insulation film before use.RM-X170 remote commander010COV.book  Page 6  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
7GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Playback screen:HOME screen:OPTION screen:ǴStatus indicationǵ (source option)Open the source option menu. The available items differ depending on the source.ǶApplication specific areaDisplay playback controls/indications or show the unit’s status. Displayed items differ depending on the source.ǷClock (page 17)Ǹ (return to the playback screen)Switch from the HOME screen to the playback screen.ǹSources and Settings select keysChange the source or make various settings.Flick to select the setting icon and other icons.˱Sources select keysChange the source.˲ (EXTRA BASS)Change the EXTRA BASS setting (page 18).˳ (EQ10/Subwoofer)Change the EQ10/Subwoofer setting (page 18).˴ (monitor off)Turn off the monitor. When the monitor is turned off, touch any part of the display to turn it back on.Screen displaysLights up when the sound is attenuated.Indicates the signal strength status of the connected SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner.Lights up when the audio device is playable by enabling the A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile).Lights up when handsfree calling is available by enabling the HFP (Handsfree Profile).Indicates the signal strength status of the connected cellular phone.Indicates the remaining battery status of the connected cellular phone.Lights up when the Bluetooth® signal is on. Flashes when the connection is in progress.010COV.book  Page 7  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
8GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Performing Initial SettingsYou need to perform initial settings before operating the unit for the first time, after replacing the car battery, or changing connections.If the initial settings screen does not appear when you turn on the unit, perform the factory reset (page 17) to initialize the unit.1Touch [Language], then set the display language.2Touch [Demo] repeatedly to select [OFF] to disable the demonstration mode.3Touch [Set Date/Time], then set the date and time.4After setting the date and time, touch [OK].5To return to the previous display, touch  , then touch [OK].The startup caution appears.6Read through the startup caution, then if you accept all conditions, touch [Close].The setting is complete.This setting can be further configured in the setting menu (page 17).Preparing a BLUETOOTH DeviceYou can enjoy music or perform handsfree calling depending on the BLUETOOTH compatible device such as smartphones, cellular phones, and audio devices (hereafter “BLUETOOTH device” if not otherwise specified). For details on connecting, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device.Before connecting the device, turn down the volume of this unit; otherwise, a loud sound may result.When connecting a BLUETOOTH device for the first time, mutual registration (called “pairing”) is required. Pairing enables this unit and other devices to recognize each other.1Place the BLUETOOTH device within 1 m (3 ft) of this unit.2Press HOME, then touch [Settings].3Touch [Bluetooth].4Touch [Bluetooth Connection], then set the signal to [ON].The BLUETOOTH signal is turned on and   lights up on the status bar of the unit.5Touch [Pairing]. flashes while the unit is in pairing standby mode.6Perform pairing on the BLUETOOTH device so it detects this unit.7Select [XAV-AX7000] shown in the display of the BLUETOOTH device.Repeat from step 5 if your model name does not appear.If the connection confirmation display appears, operate the BLUETOOTH device to approve the connection, then touch [OK] on the unit and/or the BLUETOOTH device.8If passkey* input is required on the BLUETOOTH device, input [0000].When pairing is made,   stays lit.* Passkey may be called “passcode,” “PIN code,” “PIN number,” “password,” etc., depending on the BLUETOOTH device. 9Select this unit on the BLUETOOTH device to establish the BLUETOOTH connection. or   lights up when the connection is made.Notes• The unit can only be connected with one BLUETOOTH device at a time.• To disconnect the BLUETOOTH connection, turn the connection off from either the unit or the BLUETOOTH device.• BLUETOOTH pairing is not possible while Apple CarPlay or Android Auto is running.Getting StartedPairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device010COV.book  Page 8  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
9GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)To use a paired device, connection with this unit is required. Some paired devices will connect automatically.1Press HOME, then touch [Settings].2Touch [Bluetooth].3Touch [Bluetooth Connection], then touch [ON].Make sure that   lights up on the status bar of the unit.4Activate the BLUETOOTH function on the BLUETOOTH device.5Operate the BLUETOOTH device to connect to this unit. or   lights up on the status bar.To connect the last-connected device from this unitWhen the ignition is turned to on with the BLUETOOTH signal activated, this unit searches for the last-connected BLUETOOTH device, and connection is made automatically.NoteWhile streaming BLUETOOTH audio, you cannot connect from this unit to the cellular phone. Connect from the cellular phone to this unit instead.To install the microphoneFor details, see “Installing the microphone” (page 31).Connecting Rear View CameraBy connecting the optional rear view camera to the CAMERA IN terminal, you can display the picture from the rear view camera. For details, see “Connection/Installation” (page 28).To display the picture from the rear view cameraPress HOME, then touch [Rear Camera].Listening to the RadioTo listen to the radio, press HOME then touch [Tuner].Reception controls/indicationsɸCurrent bandChange the band (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1 or AM2).ɹCurrent frequency, program service name*, RDS (Radio Data System) indication** Only available during RDS reception.ɺ (tuner option)Open the tuner option menu.ɻSEEK–/SEEK+Tune in automatically.ɼ/Tune in manually.Touch and hold to continuously skip frequencies.ɽPreset numbersSelect a preset station. Swipe right/left to show the other preset stations.Touch and hold to store the current frequency in that preset.1Select the desired band (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1 or AM2).2Perform tuning.To tune automaticallyTouch SEEK–/SEEK+.Scanning stops when the unit receives a station.To tune manuallyTouch and hold  /  to locate the approximate frequency, then touch  /  repeatedly to finely adjust to the desired frequency.Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Listening to the RadioTuning010COV.book  Page 9  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
10GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)1While receiving the station that you want to store, touch and hold the desired preset number.1Select the band, then touch the desired preset number.Using Tuner Option FunctionsThe following functions are available by touching .BTM (Best Tuning Memory)Stores stations in order of frequency on the preset numbers. 18 stations for FM and 12 stations for AM can be stored as preset stations.PTY*Selects a program type from the PTY list to search for a station broadcasting the selected program type.* Only available during FM reception.Listening to the SiriusXM Radio To listen to the SiriusXM radio, press HOME then touch [SXM].Only SiriusXM brings you more of what you love to listen to, all in one place. Get over 140 channels, including commercial-free music plus the best sports, news, talk, comedy and entertainment. Welcome to the world of satellite radio. A SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and Subscription are required. For more information, visit www.siriusxm.comAfter installing your SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and antenna (aerial), press HOME, then touch [SXM]. You should be able to hear the SiriusXM preview channel on Channel 1. After verifying that you can hear the preview channel, select Channel 0 to find the Radio ID of your tuner. In addition, the Radio ID is located on the bottom of the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and its packaging. You will need this number to activate your subscription. Write the number down for reference.NoteThe SiriusXM Radio ID does not include the letters I, O, S or F.To display the SiriusXM Radio ID1Press HOME, then touch [SXM].2Touch  , then select [Channel Direct Select].3Input [000], then touch [OK].In the USA, you can activate online or by calling SiriusXM Listener Care:• Online: Visit www.siriusxm.com/activatenow•Phone: Call 1-866-635-2349In Canada, you can activate online or by calling SiriusXM Listener Care:• Online: Visit www.siriusxm.ca/activatexm•Phone: Call 1-877-438-9677As part of the activation process, the SiriusXM satellites will send an activation message to your tuner. When your radio detects that the tuner has received the activation message, your radio will display: [Subscription Updated Press Enter to Continue]. Once subscribed, you can tune to channels in your subscription plan.Notes• The activation process usually takes 10 to 15 minutes, but may take up to an hour.• Your radio will need to be turned on and receiving the SiriusXM signal to receive the activation message.Storing manuallyReceiving stored stationsActivating your SiriusXM Subscription010COV.book  Page 10  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
11GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Reception controls/indicationsɸ (list)Open the channel list or category list.ɹCH– (previous channel) /CH+ (next channel)Select the channel.ɺChannel number, channel nameɻArtist name, song titleɼ (information)Switch the channel information.ɽ (SXM option)Open the SXM option menu.ɾPreset numbersSelect a preset channel. Swipe right/left to show the other preset channels. Touch and hold to store the current channel in that preset.ɿCategory name, content informationTo tune the channel by inputting its channel number1Touch the area ɺ (channel number and channel logo).Alternatively, press ENTER on the remote commander.2Input the channel number, then touch [OK].Alternatively, input with the number buttons (0 to 9) and press ENTER on the remote commander.To tune the channel from the channel list or category list1Tou ch .2Touch [Channel List].Alternatively, touch [Category List], then touch the desired category item.The channel list appears.3Touch the desired channel.To set a parental controlThe parental control feature allows you to limit access to SiriusXM channels with mature content. When enabled, the parental control feature requires you to enter a passcode to tune to the locked channels. Information on setting up the passcode and locking channels can be found below.1Touch  , then touch [Parental Control].The passcode input display appears.2Enter your 4-digit passcode by touching the number keys, then touch [OK].The passcode confirmation display appears.3Enter the 4-digit passcode again, then touch [OK].The parental control is applied, and the channels are locked.To unlock the channels/To lock the channels again1Touch  , then touch [Parental Control].The passcode input display appears.2Enter your 4-digit passcode by touching the number keys, then touch [OK].To change the passcode1Touch  , touch [Pass Code Change], then enter your current passcode.2Enter your new passcode.Using SXM Option FunctionsThe following functions are available by touching .Channel Direct SelectTunes the desired channel by inputting its channel number directly.Parental ControlSets the parental lock to on or off, and edit the passcode.Pass Code ChangeChanges the passcode for the Parental Control feature.Tuning channels for SiriusXM010COV.book  Page 11  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
12GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Playing a USB DeviceMSC (Mass Storage Class) type USB devices*1 compliant with the USB standard can be used.MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) type USB devices*1*2 can be used only when connected to the USB2 port.*1 e.g., a USB flash drive, digital media player, Android™ phone*2 Some digital media players or Android phones may require setting to MTP mode.Notes• For details on the compatibility of your USB device, visit the support site on the back cover.• For details on the supported file formats, see “Supported formats for USB playback” (page 20).1Turn down the volume on the unit.2Connect the USB device to the USB1 port or the USB2 port.3Press HOME, then touch [USB1] or [USB2].Playback starts.To remove the USB deviceTurn the unit off or turn the ignition switch to the ACC off position, then remove the USB device.When connecting the USB devices, select the USB1 port or the USB2 port according to the features to be used.˘: Available, –: Not supportedPlaying a BLUETOOTH DeviceYou can play contents on a connected device that supports BLUETOOTH A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile).1Make a BLUETOOTH connection with the audio device (page 9).2Press HOME, then touch [BT Audio].3Operate the audio device to start playback.Notes• Depending on the audio device, information such as title, track number/time, and playback status may not be displayed on this unit.• Even if the source is changed on this unit, playback of the audio device does not stop.• BLUETOOTH pairing is not possible while Apple CarPlay is running.To match the volume level of the BLUETOOTH device to other sourcesYou can reduce the volume level differences between this unit and the BLUETOOTH device:During playback, touch  , then set [Input Level] between -6 and +6.PlaybackUSB1 port and USB2 portSupported features USB1 USB2Apple CarPlay ˘–Android Auto ˘–WebLink™ ˘–File systemFAT12 ˘˘FAT16 ˘˘FAT32 ˘˘exFAT ˘–Playable audio formatMP3 ˘˘WMA ˘˘FLAC ˘˘WAV ˘–AAC ˘–Playable video formatMPEG-4 ˘–WMV ˘–MKV ˘–Xvid ˘–USB connection  mode MSC ˘˘MTP – ˘Supported features USB1 USB2010COV.book  Page 12  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
13GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Searching and Playing Tracks1During playback, touch   (repeat) or   (shuffle) repeatedly until the desired play mode appears.Playback in the selected play mode may take time to start.Available play modes differ depending on the selected sound source and connected device.1During USB playback, touch  .The list screen of the currently played item appears.Furthermore, touch   (audio) or   (video) to list up by file type.2Touch the desired item.Playback starts.Other Settings During PlaybackFurther settings are available in each source by touching  . The available items differ depending on the source.Picture EQAdjusts the picture quality according to your taste: [Dynamic], [Standard], [Theater], [Custom].(Available only when the parking brake is applied and USB video is selected.)AspectSelects an aspect ratio for the screen of the unit.(Available only when the parking brake is applied and USB video is selected.)NormalDisplays a 4:3 picture in its original size, with side bars to fill the 16:9 screen.ZoomDisplays a 16:9 picture that has been converted into 4:3 letter box format.FullDisplays a 16:9 picture in its original size.CaptionsEnlarges the picture horizontally, while fitting captions in the screen.Repeat play and shuffle playSearching for a file from the list screen010COV.book  Page 13  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
14GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)To use a cellular phone, connect it with this unit. For details, see “Preparing a BLUETOOTH Device” (page 8).NoteThe handsfree calling functions are not available when the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto function is activated. In this case, use the handsfree calling functions on its application.Receiving a Call1Touch   when a call is received.The phone call starts.NoteThe ringtone and talker’s voice are output only from the front speakers.To reject/end a callTouch .Making a Call1Press HOME, then touch [Phone].2Touch one of the call icons on the BLUETOOTH phone display.ɸ (call history)*Select a contact from the call history list. The unit stores the last 20 calls.ɹ (redial)Make a call automatically to the last contact you made.ɺ (contacts)*Select a contact from the name list/number list. To search for the desired contact in alphabetical order from the name list, touch .ɻ (dialpad)Enter the phone number.ɼFavorites (favorites)Select the stored contact.To store the contact, see “Presetting phone numbers” (page 14).* The cellular phone needs to support PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile).3Touch .The phone call starts.You can store up to 6 contacts in the Favorites.1On the phone screen, touch   (contacts) and select a phone number you want to store in the Favorites.The confirmation display appears.2Touch [Add to Favorites].3Select the preset you want to store.The contact is stored in the Favorites.Handsfree CallingPresetting phone numbers010COV.book  Page 14  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
15GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Available Operations During a CallTo adjust the ringtone volumePress VOL +/– while receiving a call.To adjust the talker’s voice volumePress VOL +/– during a call.To adjust the volume for the other party (Mic gain adjustment)During a handsfree call, touch  , then set [MIC Gain] to [High], [Middle], or [Low].To reduce echo and noise (Echo/noise canceler mode)During a call, touch  , then set [Speech Quality] to [Mode 1] or [Mode 2].To switch between handsfree mode and handheld modeDuring a call, touch   to switch the phone call audio between the unit and cellular phone.NoteDepending on the cellular phone, this operation may not be available.To answer an incoming call automaticallyTouch  , then set [Auto Answer] to [ON].Apple CarPlayApple CarPlay lets you use your iPhone in the car in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road.(Available only when your iPhone is connected to the USB1 port.)Notes on using Apple CarPlay• iPhone with iOS 7.1 or later is required. Update to the latest iOS version before use.•Apple CarPlay can be used on iPhone 5 or later.• For details on compatible models, refer to the compatibility list on the support site on the back cover.• For details about Apple CarPlay, refer to the manual supplied with your iPhone, or visit the website of Apple CarPlay.• Since the GPS on your iPhone is used, place your iPhone where it can easily receive a GPS signal.1Connect your iPhone to the USB1 port.To connect an iPhone, use a USB connection cable for iPhone (not supplied).2Press HOME, then touch the Apple CarPlay icon.Your iPhone’s display appears on the display of the unit. Touch and control the applications.Use of the Apple CarPlay logo means that a vehicle user interface meets Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this vehicle or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this product with iPhone may affect wireless performance.Android Auto™Android Auto extends the Android platform into the car in a way that’s purpose-built for driving.(Available only when your Android phone is connected to the USB1 port.)Notes on using Android Auto•Android phone with Android 5.0 or higher is required. Update to the latest OS version before use.• Your Android phone needs to support Android Auto. For details on compatible models, refer to the compatibility list on the support site on the back cover.• Download the Android Auto app on Google Play.•For details about Android Auto, refer to the manual supplied with your Android phone, or visit the website of Android Auto.Useful Functions010COV.book  Page 15  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
16GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)• Since the GPS on your Android phone is used, place your Android phone where it can easily receive a GPS signal.• Android Auto may not be available in your country or region.1Connect your Android phone to the USB1 port.To connect an Android phone, use an appropriate connection cable (not supplied).2Press HOME, then touch the Android Auto icon.The Android Auto interface will be displayed full-screen on the display of the unit. Touch and control the applications.WebLink™WebLink™ allows you to enjoy the WebLink™ apps such as a video or music player on the connected iPhone/Android phone.(Available only when your iPhone/Android phone is connected to the USB1 port.)Notes on using WebLink™• Android phone with Android 5.0 or higher, or iPhone with iOS 10 or later is required. Update to the latest OS version before use.• Your iPhone/Android phone needs to support the WebLink™ apps. For details on compatible models, refer to the compatibility list on the support site on the back cover.• Download the WebLink™ apps available on Google Play for your Android phone, and available on the App Store for iOS devices.• For details about the WebLink™ apps, refer to the manual supplied with your WebLink™ apps, or visit the website of WebLink™ apps.• The WebLink™ function and/or a certain WebLink™ app may not be available in your country or region.1Connect your iPhone/Android phone to the USB1 port.When connecting an iPhone, use a USB connection cable for iPhone (not supplied).2Press HOME, then touch the WebLink™ icon.The WebLink™ display appears on the unit. Touch and control the apps.TipYou can switch the app between Apple CarPlay/Android Auto and WebLink™ if these apps are installed on your iPhone/Android phone.Using Gesture CommandYou can perform frequently-used operations by swiping your finger on the reception/playback display.NoteThe gesture commands explained below are not available on the screens of Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and WebLink™.Do this ToSwipe left to rightRadio reception: seek forward stations.(The same as pressing and holding Ñ.)SiriusXM reception: tune the next channel (channel +).Video/audio playback: skip forward a file/track.(The same as Ñ.)Swipe right to leftRadio reception: seek backward stations.(The same as pressing and holding Ã.)SiriusXM reception: tune the previous channel (channel –).Video/audio playback: skip backward a file/track.(The same as Ã.)Swipe upwardsRadio reception: receive stored stations (go forward).SiriusXM reception: tune the next preset (preset +).Swipe downwardsRadio reception: receive stored stations (go backward).SiriusXM reception: tune the previous preset (preset –).010COV.book  Page 16  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
17GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Basic Setting OperationYou can set items in the following setup categories: General Settings (General), Sound Settings (Sound), Visual Settings (Visual), BLUETOOTH Settings (Bluetooth).1Press HOME, then touch [Settings].2Touch one of the setup category.The items that can be set differ depending on the source and settings.3Move the scrollbar up and down to select the desired item.To return to the previous displayTouch .To switch to the playback screenTouch .General Settings (General)LanguageSelects the display language: [English], [Español], [Français], [Deutsch], [Italiano], [Português], [Русский], [ ], [ ], [ ], [], [].DemoActivates the demonstration: [OFF], [ON].Date/TimeSet Date/TimeSets the date and clock time: [Auto(RDS)], [Manual].Date FormatSelects the format: [DD/MM/YY], [MM/DD/YY], [YY/MM/DD].Time FormatSelects the format: [12-hour], [24-hour].BeepActivates the operation sound: [OFF], [ON].Rear View CameraSelects the image from the rear view camera: [OFF], [Normal], [Reverse] (mirror image).[Guide Line Adjust] adjusts the guide on the picture from the rear view camera.Touch the near side ɸ or far side ɹ (red portions) of the guide to adjust.Touch  /// to adjust the guide position, and touch  or   to adjust the guide width. Steering ControlSelects the input mode for the connected remote control. To prevent a malfunction, be sure to match the input mode with the connected remote control before use.CustomInput mode for the steering wheel remote control (follow the procedures of   to register functions on the connected remote control).PresetInput mode for the wired remote control excluding the steering wheel remote control.The steering button panel appears.ɞPress and hold the button you want to assign to the steering wheel.The button on the panel lights up (standby).ɟPress and hold the button on the steering wheel you want to assign the function to.The button on the panel will change the color (highlighted or encircled by an orange line).ɠTo register other functions, repeat steps ɞ and ɟ.(Available only when [Steering Control] is set to [Custom].)Notes• While making settings, the connected remote control cannot be used even though some functions have already been registered. Use the buttons on the unit.• If an error occurs while registering, all the registered information is cleared. Restart registration from the beginning.• This function may not be available on some vehicles. For details on the compatibility of your vehicle, visit the support site on the back cover.SXM ResetInitializes the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner settings (preset channels/parental lock): [Reset], [Cancel].Factory ResetInitializes all the settings to the factory settings.Firmware VersionUpdates and confirms the firmware version.Open Source LicensesDisplays the software licenses.Settings010COV.book  Page 17  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
18GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Sound Settings (Sound)EXTRA BASSReinforces bass sound in synchronization with the volume level: [OFF], [1], [2].EQ10/SubwooferSelects an equalizer curve and adjusts the subwoofer level.EQ10Selects the equalizer curve: [OFF], [R&B], [Rock], [Pop], [Hip-Hop], [Dance], [EDM], [Jazz], [Soul], [Country], [Custom].[Custom] adjusts the equalizer curve: -6 to +6.SubwooferAdjusts the volume level of the subwoofer: [OFF], -10 to +10.DSO (Dynamic Stage Organizer)Enhances audio output: [OFF], [Low], [Middle], [High].(Available when any source is selected.)Balance/FaderAdjusts the balance/fader level.BalanceAdjusts the sound balance between the left and right speakers: [L15] to [R15].FaderAdjusts the sound balance between the front and rear speakers: [Front 15] to [Rear 15].CrossoverAdjusts the cut-off frequency and subwoofer phase.High Pass FilterSelects the cut-off frequency of the front/rear speakers: [OFF], [50Hz], [60Hz], [80Hz], [100Hz], [120Hz].Low Pass FilterSelects the cut-off frequency of the subwoofer: [OFF], [50Hz], [60Hz], [80Hz], [100Hz], [120Hz].Subwoofer PhaseSelects the subwoofer phase: [Normal], [Reverse].AdvancedAdjusts the further settings for the speaker connection.Subwoofer DirectSelects the mode for the subwoofer connected to the rear speaker lead without a power amplifier: [OFF], [1], [2], [3].[1] to [3] increases the subwoofer audio level as the setting number increases.[OFF] cancels the subwoofer direct connection mode.Be sure to connect a 4 Ω to 8 Ω subwoofer to either of the rear speaker leads. Do not connect a speaker to the other rear speaker lead.Speaker Impedance LoadSets the impedance load of the speaker connection: [4 Ohm] (4 Ω load connection), [2 Ohm] (2 Ω load connection).Be sure to set to [2 Ohm] when making the speaker parallel connection for high volume playback. Volume LimiterSets the limit of the maximum volume to prevent an internal error of the unit: 30 to 50.Visual Settings (Visual)WallpaperChanges the wallpaper by touching the desired color.Dimmer for Monitor & Illum.Dims the display and the button illumination: [OFF], [Auto], [ON].([Auto] is available only when the illumination control lead is connected and works when the head light is turned on.) adjusts the brightness level when the dimmer is activated: -5 to +5.Illum. Level on Monitor OFFDims the button illumination when the monitor is turned off: [OFF], [1], [2], [3], [4].BLUETOOTH Settings (Bluetooth)Bluetooth ConnectionActivates the BLUETOOTH signal: [OFF], [ON], [Pairing] (enters into pairing standby mode).Bluetooth Device InfoDisplays the information of the BLUETOOTH device connected to the unit.(Available only when [Bluetooth Connection] is set to [ON] and a BLUETOOTH device is connected to the unit.)Bluetooth ResetInitializes all BLUETOOTH-related settings such as pairing information, call history, history of connected BLUETOOTH devices, etc.010COV.book  Page 18  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
19GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Updating the FirmwareTo update the firmware, visit the support site on the back cover, then follow the online instructions.NoteDuring the update, do not remove the USB device.Precautions• Power antenna (aerial) extends automatically.• When you transfer ownership or dispose of your car with the unit installed, initialize all the settings to the factory settings by performing the factory reset (page 17).• Do not splash liquid onto the unit.Notes on safety• Comply with your local traffic rules, laws, and regulations.• While driving– Do not watch or operate the unit, as it may lead to distraction and cause an accident. Park your car in a safe place to watch or operate the unit.– Do not use the setup feature or any other function which could divert your attention from the road.– When backing up your car, be sure to look back and watch the surroundings carefully for your safety even if the rear view camera is connected. Do not depend on the rear view camera exclusively.• While operating– Do not insert your hands, fingers, or foreign objects into the unit as it may cause injury or damage to the unit.– Keep small articles out of the reach of children.– Be sure to fasten seatbelts to avoid injury in the event of sudden movement of the car.Notes on LCD panel•Do not get the LCD panel wet or expose it to liquids. This may cause a malfunction.• Do not press down hard on the LCD panel as doing so can distort the picture or cause a malfunction (i.e., the picture may become unclear or the LCD panel may be damaged).• Do not touch the panel with objects other than with your finger as it may damage or break the LCD panel.• Clean the LCD panel with a dry soft cloth. Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray.• Do not use the unit outside the temperature range 0 ºC to 40 ºC (32 ºF to 104 ºF).• If your car was parked in a cold or hot place, the picture may not be clear. However, the monitor is not damaged and the picture will become clear after the temperature in your car becomes normal.• Some stationary blue, red, or green dots may appear on the monitor. These are called “bright spots” and can happen with any LCD. The LCD panel is precision-manufactured with more than 99.99% of its segments functional. However, it is possible that a small percentage (typically 0.01%) of the segments may not light up properly. This will not, however, interfere with your viewing.Notes on the touch panel•This unit uses a capacitive touch panel. Touch the panel directly with your fingertip. • Multi-touch operation is not supported on this unit.• Do not touch the panel with sharp objects such as a needle, pen, or fingernail. Operation with a stylus is not supported on this unit.• Touching the panel with a gloved finger may cause the unit to operate incorrectly or not respond.• Do not let any objects contact the touch panel. If the panel is touched by an object other than your fingertip, the unit may not respond correctly.•Since glass material is used for the panel, do not subject the unit to strong shock. If cracking or chipping occurs on the panel, do not touch the damaged part as it may cause injury.• Keep other electrical devices away from the touch panel. They may cause the touch panel to malfunction.• If there are water droplets on the touch panel, or if you touch the panel with wet fingertips, the touch panel may not react correctly.Additional InformationPreventing an accidentPictures appear only after you park the car and set the parking brake.If the car starts moving during video playback, the following caution is displayed and you cannot watch the video.[Video blocked for your safety.]Do not operate the unit or watch the monitor while driving.010COV.book  Page 19  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
20GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)USB1 port:–WMA (.wma)*1*2Bit rate: 48 kbps – 192 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))*3Sampling frequency*4: 44.1 kHz–MP3 (.mp3)*1*2Bit rate: 48 kbps – 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))*3Sampling frequency*4: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz–AAC (.m4a)*1*2Bit rate: 40 kbps – 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))*3Sampling frequency*4: 8 kHz – 48 kHzBit per sample (Quantization bit): 16 bits– FLAC (.flac)*1*6Sampling frequency*4: 8 kHz – 48 kHzBit per sample (Quantization bit): 16 bits–WAV (.wav)*1Sampling frequency*4: 8 kHz – 48 kHzBit per sample (Quantization bit): 16 bits, 24 bits–Xvid (.avi)Video codec: MPEG-4 Advanced Simple ProfileAudio codec: MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer3)Bit rate: Max. 4 MbpsFrame rate: Max. 30 fps (30p/60i)Resolution: Max. 1280 × 720*5–MPEG-4 (.mp4)Video codec: MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile, AVC Baseline ProfileAudio codec: AACBit rate: Max. 4 MbpsFrame rate: Max. 30 fps (30p/60i)Resolution: Max. 1280 × 720*5–WMV (.wmv, .avi)*1Video codec: WMV3, WVC1Audio codec: MP3, WMABit rate: Max. 6 MbpsFrame rate: Max. 30 fpsResolution: Max. 720 × 480*5–MKV (.mkv)Video codec: MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile, AVC Baseline ProfileAudio codec: MP3, AACBit rate: Max. 5 MbpsFrame rate: Max. 30 fpsResolution: Max. 1280 × 720*5USB2 port:–WMA (.wma)*1*2Bit rate: 48 kbps – 192 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))*3Sampling frequency*4: 44.1 kHz–MP3 (.mp3)*1*2Bit rate: 48 kbps – 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))*3Sampling frequency*4: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz–FLAC (.flac)*1Sampling frequency*4: 8 kHz – 48 kHzBit per sample (Quantization bit): 8 bits, 16 bits, 24 bits*1 Copyright-protected files and multi-channel audio files cannot be played back.*2 DRM (Digital Rights Management) files cannot be played back.*3 Non-standard bit rates or non-guaranteed bit rates are included depending on the sampling frequency.*4 Sampling frequency may not correspond to all encoders.*5 These numbers indicate the maximum resolution of playable video and do not indicate the player’s display resolution. The display resolution is 800 × 480.*6 Displaying the tag information is not supported.NoteSome files may not be played back even though their file formats are supported by the unit.• For details on compatible iPhone models, visit the support site on the back cover.• Use of the Made for Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to connect specifically to the Apple product(s) identified in the badge, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with an Apple product may affect wireless performance.This product contains software that Sony uses under a licensing agreement with the owner of its copyright. We are obligated to announce the contents of the agreement to customers under requirement by the owner of copyright for the software.For details on software licenses, select [Open Source License] in [General] (page 17).Notice on GNU GPL/LGPL applied softwareThis product contains software that is subject to the following GNU General Public License (hereinafter referred to as “GPL”) or GNU Lesser General Public License (hereinafter referred to as “LGPL”). These establish that customers have the right to acquire, modify, and redistribute the source code of said software in accordance with the terms of the GPL or LGPL displayed on this unit.The source code for the above-listed software is available on the Web.To download, please access the following URL then select the model name “XAV-AX7000.”URL: http://www.sony.net/Products/Linux/Please note that Sony cannot answer or respond to any inquiries regarding the content of the source code.If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in this Operating Instructions, consult your nearest Sony dealer.Supported formats for USB playbackAbout iPhoneNotice on license010COV.book  Page 20  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
21GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)MaintenanceReplacing the lithium battery (CR2025) of the remote commanderWhen the battery becomes weak, the range of the remote commander becomes shorter.CAUTIONDanger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.Note on the lithium batteryKeep the lithium battery out of the reach of children. Should the battery be swallowed, immediately consult a doctor.SpecificationsFOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE USA. NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA, INCLUDING IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC.POUR LES CLIENTS AUX ÉTATS-UNIS. NON APPLICABLE AU CANADA, Y COMPRIS LA PROVINCE DE QUÉBEC.AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONSCTA2006 StandardPower Output: 45 Watts RMS × 4 at 4Ohms < 1% THD+NSN Ratio: 80 dBA (reference: 1 Watt into 4 Ohms)Monitor sectionDisplay type: Wide LCD color monitorDimensions: 6.95 inSystem: TFT active matrixNumber of pixels: 1,152,000 pixels (800 × 3 (RGB) × 480)Color system:PAL/NTSC automatic select for CAMERA IN terminalTuner sectionFMTuning range: 87.5 MHz – 107.9 MHzUsable sensitivity: 7 dBfSignal-to-noise ratio: 70 dB (mono)Separation at 1 kHz: 45 dBAMTuning range: 530 kHz – 1,710 kHzSensitivity: 32 μVUSB player sectionInterface: USB1 port: USB (Hi-speed)USB2 port: USB (Full-speed)Maximum current: USB1 port: 1.5 AUSB2 port: 500 mAWireless communicationCommunication System: BLUETOOTH Standard version 3.0Output: BLUETOOTH Standard Power Class 2 (Max. +4 dBm)Maximum communication range*1: Line of sight approx. 10 m (33 ft)Frequency band: 2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz – 2.4835 GHz)Modulation method: FHSS+ side upLithium battery (CR2025)010COV.book  Page 21  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
22GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Compatible BLUETOOTH Profiles*2:A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) 1.3AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) 1.3HFP (Handsfree Profile) 1.6PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile) 1.1Corresponding codec: SBC, AAC*1 The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices, magnetic fields around a microwave oven, static electricity, reception sensitivity, antenna (aerial)’s performance, operating system, software application, etc.*2 BLUETOOTH standard profiles indicate the purpose of BLUETOOTH communication between devices.Power amplifier sectionOutputs: Speaker outputsSpeaker impedance: 2 Ω/4 Ω – 8 ΩMaximum power output: 100 W × 4 (at 4 Ω)GeneralPower requirements: 12 V DC car battery (negative ground (earth))Rated current consumption: 10 ADimensions:Approx. 178 mm × 100 mm × 179 mm (7 1/8 in × 4 in × 7 1/8 in) (w/h/d)Mounting dimensions:Approx. 182 mm × 111 mm × 160 mm (7 1/4 in × 4 3/8 in × 6 3/8 in) (w/h/d)Mass: Approx. 1.2 kg (2 lb 11 oz)Package contents: Main unit (1)Parts for installation and connections (1 set)Remote commander (1): RM-X170Microphone (1)Cable for steering wheel remote input: RC-SR1Optional accessories/equipment:SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner: SXV100, SXV200, SXV300Ask the dealer for detailed information.Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and Subscription sold separately.www.siriusxm.comSirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. All rights reserved.The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks 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.Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary.Apple, iPhone, and Lightning are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.Apple CarPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc.IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other countries and is used under license.Android, Android Auto, Google and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC.WebLink™ is a trademark of Abalta Technologies, Inc.THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR DECODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD (“MPEG-4 VIDEO”) THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG-4 VIDEO.NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, LLC. SEEHTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COMTHIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO(i)ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”)AND/OR(ii)DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL ANDNON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COMTHIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE AND VC-1 PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO DECODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”) AND/OR THE VC-1 STANDARD (“VC-1 VIDEO”) THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO AND/OR VC-1 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COMAll other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.Copyrights010COV.book  Page 22  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
23GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)TroubleshootingThe following 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, see “Connection/Installation” (page 28).If the problem is not solved, visit the support site on the back cover.GeneralThere is no beep sound.qAn optional power amplifier is connected and you are not using the built-in amplifier.The fuse has blown.The unit makes noise when the position of the ignition is switched.qThe leads are not matched correctly with the car’s accessory power connector.The display disappears from/does not appear on the monitor.qThe monitor off function is activated (page 6, 7).– Touch anywhere on the display to turn the display back on.Menu items cannot be selected.qUnavailable menu items are displayed in gray.The USB functions do not work properly.qDo not use a USB extension cable as it may cause deterioration of signal quality.– Use a shorter USB cable when connecting the USB device, or replace the USB cable with a new one.The unit cannot be operated.qPress and hold HOME for more than 10 seconds to restart the unit. For your safety, do not restart the unit while you are driving.Touch panelThe touch panel does not react to your touch correctly.qTouch one part of the touch panel at a time. If two or more parts are touched simultaneously, the touch panel will not react correctly.qTouch the pressure sensitive panel firmly.qThe touch panel does not react when touching with a wet fingertip or when water droplets are on the touch panel.– Dry your wet fingertips well, or fully wipe water droplets off of the touch panel.Multi-touch is not recognized.qMulti-touch operation is not supported on this unit.RadioThe radio reception is poor.Static noise occurs.qConnect the antenna (aerial) firmly.RDSPTY displays [PTY not found.].qThe current station is not an RDS station, or the radio reception is poor.PictureThere is no picture/picture noise occurs.qA connection has not been made correctly.qCheck the connection between this unit and other equipment and set the input selector of the equipment to the source corresponding to this unit.qInstallation is not correct.– Install the unit at an angle of less than 30° in a sturdy part of the car.qThe parking cord (light green) is not connected to the parking brake switch cord, or the parking brake is not applied.The picture does not fit in the screen.qThe aspect ratio is fixed on the playback source.010COV.book  Page 23  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
24GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)SoundThere is no sound/sound skips/sound cracks.qA connection has not been made correctly.qCheck the connection between this unit and the connected equipment and set the input selector of the equipment to the source corresponding to this unit.qInstallation is not correct.– Install the unit at an angle of less than 30° in a sturdy part of the car.qThe unit is in pause/reverse/fast-forward mode.qThe settings for the outputs are not made correctly.qThe volume is too low.qThe ATT function is activated.qThe format is not supported.– Check if the format is supported by this unit (page 20).Sound is noisy.qKeep cords and cables away from each other.USB playbackItems cannot be played.qReconnect the USB device.qThe USB port to which the USB device is connected is not appropriate.– Connect the USB device to the appropriate USB port that supports the file formats (page 12).The USB device takes longer to play.qThe USB device contains large-sized files or files with a complicated tree structure.Audio files cannot be played.qUSB devices formatted with file systems other than FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 or exFAT*1 are unsupported.*2qThe USB port to which the USB device is connected is not appropriate.– Connect the USB device to the appropriate USB port that supports the file systems (page 12).*1 USB devices formatted with the exFAT file system are available only when connected to the USB1 port.*2 This unit supports FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 and exFAT, but some USB device may not support all of these. For details, refer to the operating instructions of each USB device or contact the manufacturer.Operations cannot be performed.qThe USB mode of the device is not set to the appropriate mode.– Make sure that the USB mode of the device is set to MSC or MTP mode.qThe USB port to which the USB device is connected is not appropriate.– Connect the USB device to the appropriate USB port that supports the features (page 12).BLUETOOTHThe other BLUETOOTH device cannot detect this unit.qSet [Bluetooth Connection] to [ON] (page 18).qWhile connecting to a BLUETOOTH device, this unit cannot be detected by another device. Terminate the current connection and search for this unit from the other device.qDepending on your smartphone or cellular phone, you may need to delete this unit from the history of the connected smartphone or cellular phone, then pair them again (page 8).Connection is not possible.qCheck the pairing and connection procedures in the manual of the other device, etc., and perform the operation again.The name of the detected device does not appear.qDepending on the status of the other device, it may not be possible to obtain the name.There is no ringtone.qRaise the volume while receiving a call.The talker’s voice volume is low.qRaise the volume during a call.The other party says that the volume is too low or high.qAdjust the [MIC Gain] level (page 15).Echo or noise occurs during call conversations.qReduce the volume.qSet [Speech Quality] to [Mode 1] or [Mode 2]. (page 15).qIf ambient noise other than the phone call sound is loud, try reducing this noise.– Shut the window if road noise is loud.– Lower the air conditioner if the air conditioner is loud.The phone sound quality is poor.qPhone sound quality depends on reception conditions of the 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 BLUETOOTH device is low or high.qVolume level will differ depending on the BLUETOOTH device.– Reduce the volume level differences between this unit and the BLUETOOTH device (page 12).010COV.book  Page 24  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
25GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)The sound skips during audio streaming or the BLUETOOTH connection fails.qReduce the distance between the unit and the BLUETOOTH device.qIf the BLUETOOTH device is stored in a case which interrupts the signal, remove the case while using the device.qSeveral BLUETOOTH devices or other devices (e.g. ham radio devices) which emit radio waves are used nearby.– Turn off the other devices.– Increase the distance between the unit and other devices.qPlayback sound stops momentarily when this unit is connecting to a cellular phone. This is not a malfunction.The connected BLUETOOTH device cannot be controlled during audio streaming.qCheck that the connected BLUETOOTH device supports AVRCP.Some functions do not work.qCheck that the connecting device supports the functions in question.A call is answered unintentionally.qThe connecting phone is set to start a call automatically.q[Auto Answer] of this unit is set to [ON] (page 15).Pairing failed due to time out.qDepending on the connecting device, the time limit for pairing may be short. Try completing the pairing within the time.Cannot pair.qThe unit may not be able to pair with a previously paired BLUETOOTH device after initializing the unit if the pairing information of the unit is on the BLUETOOTH device. In this case, delete the pairing information of the unit from the BLUETOOTH device, and then pair them again.The BLUETOOTH function cannot be operated.qTurn the ignition off. Wait for a while, then turn the ignition to the ACC position.No sound is output from the car speakers during a handsfree call.qIf the sound is output from the cellular phone, set the cellular phone to output the sound from the car speakers.SiriusXM Connect Vehicle TunerA mature channel is not blocked although parental control setting has been made.qIf you tune to a mature channel, the passcode display will appear. Once you have entered the passcode, you will have unblocked parental control for all channels until the unit is powered down or you turn parental control back on.– Set [Parental Control] to [Locked] in the SXM option ( ) again (page 11).Apple CarPlayThe Apple CarPlay icon does not appear on the HOME screen.qYour iPhone is not compatible with Apple CarPlay.– Refer to the compatibility list on the support site on the back cover.qDisconnect your iPhone from the USB1 port and reconnect it again.qThe USB port to which your iPhone is connected is not appropriate.– Connect your iPhone to the USB1 port.qApple CarPlay may not be available in your country or region.qMake sure a certified Lightning cable is used to connect your iPhone and the unit.Android AutoThe Android Auto icon does not appear on the HOME screen.qCheck your Android phone and accept the disclaimers and permission requests required to use Android Auto on your Android phone.qThere is no Android Auto application installed on your Android phone.– Download and install the Android Auto application onto your Android phone.qYour Android phone is not compatible with Android Auto.– Android phone with Android 5.0 or higher is required. Refer to the compatibility list on the support site on the back cover.qDisconnect your Android phone from the USB1 port and reconnect it again.qThe USB port to which your Android phone is connected is not appropriate.– Connect your Android phone to the USB1 port.qAndroid Auto may not be available in your country or region.010COV.book  Page 25  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
26GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)MessagesGeneralCannot play this content.qThe currently selected content cannot be played back, or skipped to the next one.– The content is not in a supported file format. Check supported file formats (page 20).Check audio output connections for a short or improper impedance load.qThe power from the power supply lead of the car may not be sufficient.– Check the power connection. If no problem is found in the connection, make the power connection to the battery directly. If the problem still persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer.qThe speaker load setting depending on the speaker connection is not appropriate.– Make sure that [Speaker Impedance Load] in [Advanced] is set to [2 Ohm] for the speaker parallel connection, and [4 Ohm] for the speaker connection other than the speaker parallel connection (page 18). If the problem still persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer.Device no responseqThe unit does not recognize the connected USB device.– Reconnect the USB device.– Check that the USB device is supported by the unit.No Playable DataqThe USB device has no playable data.– Load music data/files into the USB device.Overcurrent caution on USB.qThe USB device is overloaded.– Disconnect the USB device.– The USB device may be out of order, or an unsupported device is connected.The unit has reduced volume output to reduce temperature. Please allow unit to cool before high volume playback is resumed.qThe built-in thermal protector is activated.– Turn down the volume to lower the temperature of this unit. Before resuming playback at high volume, press and hold HOME to turn in standby mode to fully cool off the unit.– Set [Volume Limiter] in [Advanced] to a lower number (page 18).USB device not supportedqFor details on the compatibility of your USB device, visit the support site on the back cover.USB hub not supportedqUSB hubs are not supported on this unit.BLUETOOTHBluetooth device is not found.qThe unit cannot detect a connectable BLUETOOTH device.– Check the BLUETOOTH setting of the connecting device.qNo device is in the list of registered BLUETOOTH devices.– Perform pairing with a BLUETOOTH device (page 8).Handsfree device is not available.qA cellular phone is not connected.– Connect a cellular phone (page 9).SiriusXM Connect Vehicle TunerChannel LockedPlease Enter the Lock CodeqThe channel that you have requested is Locked by the radio Parental Control feature. See “To set a parental control” (page 11) for more information on the Parental Control feature and how to access locked channels.Channel Not AvailableqThe channel that you have requested is not a valid SiriusXM channel or the channel that you were listening to is no longer available.qYou may also see this message briefly when first connecting a new SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner.Visit www.siriusxm.com in the USA or www.siriusxm.ca in Canada for SiriusXM channel lineup information.Channel Not SubscribedCall SiriusXM to SubscribeqThe channel that you have requested is not included in your SiriusXM subscription package or the channel that you were listening to is no longer included in your SiriusXM subscription package.If you have questions about your subscription package or would like to subscribe to this channel, please contact SiriusXM.In the USA, visit www.siriusxm.com or call 1-866-635-2349.In Canada, visit www.siriusxm.ca or call 1-877-438-9677.010COV.book  Page 26  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
27GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Check AntennaqThe radio has detected a fault with the SiriusXM antenna (aerial).qThe antenna (aerial) cable may be either disconnected or damaged.– Verify that the antenna (aerial) cable is connected to the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner.– Inspect the antenna (aerial) cable for damage and kinks.– Replace the antenna (aerial) if the cable is damaged. SiriusXM products are available at your local car audio retailer or online atwww.shop.siriusxm.comCheck SXM tuner.qThe radio is having difficulty communicating with the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner.qThe tuner may be disconnected or damaged.– Verify that the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner cable is securely connected to the radio.Incorrect Pass Code enteredqPasscode input failed.– Check that the passcode has been entered correctly.– If you forget your passcode, perform [SXM Reset] in [General] (page 17).Note that performing [SXM Reset] will initialize all the SiriusXM settings and stored contents in the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner.No PresetqThere is no preset channel.– To store a channel, touch and hold the preset key (1 to 6) after tuning the channel you want to store.No SignalqSiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner is having difficulty receiving the SiriusXM satellite signal.– Verify that your vehicle is outdoors with a clear view of the sky.– Verify that the SiriusXM magnetic mount antenna (aerial) is mounted on a metal surface on the outside of the vehicle.– Move the SiriusXM antenna (aerial) away from any obstructions.– Inspect the antenna (aerial) cable for damage and kinks.– Consult the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner installation manual for more information on antenna (aerial) installation.– Replace the antenna (aerial) if the cable is damaged. SiriusXM products are available at your local car audio retailer or online atwww.shop.siriusxm.comSubscription UpdatedPress Enter to ContinueqThe radio has detected a change in your SiriusXM subscription status.– Press Enter to clear the message.If you have questions about your subscription, please contact SiriusXM.In the USA, visit www.siriusxm.com or call 1-866-635-2349.In Canada, visit www.siriusxm.ca or call 1-877-438-9677.If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer.010COV.book  Page 27  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
28GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Cautions• Do not install this unit in a car that has no ACC position. The display of the unit does not turn off even after turning the ignition off, and this causes battery drain.• Run all ground (earth) leads to a common ground (earth) point.• Do not get the leads trapped under a screw or caught in moving parts (e.g., seat railing).• Before making connections, turn the car ignition off to avoid short circuits.• Connect the yellow and red power supply leads only after all other leads have been connected.• Be sure to insulate any loose unconnected leads with electrical tape for safety.• Choose the installation location carefully so that the unit will not interfere with normal driving operations.• Avoid installing the unit in areas subject to dust, dirt, excessive vibration, or high temperature, such as in direct sunlight or near heater ducts.• Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe and secure installation.Note on the power supply lead (yellow)When connecting this unit in combination with other stereo components, the amperage rating of the car circuit to which the unit is connected must be higher than the sum of each component’s fuse amperage rating.Mounting angle adjustmentAdjust the mounting angle to less than 30°.Parts List for InstallationThis parts list does not include all the package contents.Connection/InstallationPrecautionsʓ× 45 × max. 8 mm(7/32 × max. 5/16 in)ʔʕʖͪͬͫ010COV.book  Page 28  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
29GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)ConnectionFUSE 15A*3*3*3Subwoofer*1Power amplifier*1Smartphone, USB device (for audio/video playback)*8from a wired remote control (not supplied)*4*13ʕ*6*7WhiteWhite/black stripedGrayGray/black stripedGreenGreen/black stripedPurplePurple/black stripedBlackYellowRedBlue/white stripedOrange/white stripedLight greenPurple/white stripedfrom a car antenna (aerial)*5Rear view camera*1For details, see “Making connections” (page 30).Front speaker*1*2*11Rear speaker*1*2*11ʓSatellite radio tuner (SiriusXM)*1*9USB device (for audio playback only)*8BlackYellowWhen connecting to the battery directly*12ͫ*10ͪ*3*1*1010COV.book  Page 29  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
30GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)*1 Not supplied*2 Speaker impedance: 4 Ω to 8 Ω × 4*3 RCA pin cord (not supplied)*4 Depending on the type of car, use an adaptor for a wired remote control (not supplied).For details on using the wired remote control, see “Using the wired remote control” (page 31).*5 Depending on the type of car, use an adaptor (not supplied) if the antenna (aerial) connector does not fit.*6 Whether in use or not, route the microphone input cord so it does not interfere with driving operations. Secure the cord with a clamp, etc., if it is installed around your feet. *7 For details on installing the microphone, see “Installing the microphone” (page 31).*8 Do not use a USB extension cable.*9 For more information on how to install the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner, consult the installation guide included with the tuner.*10*11Use speakers with 50W RMS or higher power input capacity. Using Sony XB series full range speakers is recommended.*12When the amperage rating of the fuse used on your car is 10 A, make the power connection to the battery directly to avoid short circuits.*13When using the steering wheel remote control, use the connection cable RC-SR1 ͬ as necessary.ɞTo a common ground (earth) pointFirst connect the black ground (earth) lead then connect the yellow and red power supply leads.ɟTo the +12 V power terminal which is energized at all timesBe sure to first connect the black ground (earth) lead to a common ground (earth) point.ɠTo the +12 V power terminal which is energized when the ignition switch is set to the accessory positionBe sure to first connect the black ground (earth) lead to a common ground (earth) point.ɡTo the power antenna (aerial) control lead or the power supply lead of the antenna (aerial) boosterIt is not necessary to connect this lead if there is no power antenna (aerial) or antenna (aerial) booster, or with a manually-operated telescopic antenna (aerial).To AMP REMOTE IN of an optional power amplifierThis connection is only for amplifiers and a power antenna (aerial). Connecting any other system may damage the unit.NoteIt will take about 10 seconds to shut down the output of REM OUT after the unit is turned off.ɢTo a car’s illumination signalBe sure to first connect the black ground (earth) lead to a common ground (earth) point.ɣTo the parking brake switch cordThe mounting position of the parking brake switch cord depends on your car.Be sure to connect the parking brake lead (light green) of the power supply connection cable ʓ to the parking brake switch cord.ɤTo the +12 V power terminal of the car’s rear lamp lead (only when connecting the rear view camera)When connecting to the battery directlyWhen the amperage rating of the fuse used on your car is 10 A, make the power connection to the battery directly to avoid short circuits.̈́to a metal point of carͅto the positive battery terminalNotesˎDespite connecting to the power supply lead of the car, the unit may not fully provide its performance due to insufficient power. In this case, make the power connection to the battery directly.ˎAll power wires connected to the positive battery post should be fused within 450 mm (18 in) of the battery post, and before they pass through any metal. ˎMake sure that the car’s battery wires connected to the car (ground (earth) to chassis)* are of a wire gauge at least equal to that of the main power wire connected from the battery to the head unit.ˎDuring full-power operation, a current of more than 15 A will run through the system. Therefore, make sure that the wires to be connected to the +12 V and GND terminals of this unit are at least 14-Gauge (AWG14) or have a sectional area of more than 2 mm² (3/32 in).If you have any questions or problems concerning the connection, consult the dealer for details.Making connectionsͫParking brake switch cordHand brake type Foot brake type*Less than 450 mm (18 in)+12 V car batteryFuse (15 A)010COV.book  Page 30  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
31GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: RightXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Subwoofer Easy ConnectionYou can use a subwoofer without a power amplifier when it is connected to a rear speaker lead.NoteUse a subwoofer with a 2 Ω impedance or 4 Ω to 8 Ω impedance, and with adequate power handling capacities to avoid damage.Memory hold connectionWhen the yellow power supply lead is connected, power will always be supplied to the memory circuit even when the ignition switch is turned off.Speaker connection• Before connecting the speakers, turn the unit off.• Use speakers with a 2 Ω impedance or 4 Ω to 8 Ω impedance, and with adequate power handling capacities to avoid damage.• Speaker Parallel Connection:When making the speaker parallel connection for a high volume playback, be sure to set [Speaker Impedance Load] in [Advanced] to [2 Ohm] (page 18).To capture your voice during handsfree calling, you need to install the microphone ʕ.Cautions• It is extremely dangerous if the cord becomes wound around the steering column or gearstick. Be sure to keep it and other parts from interfering with your driving operations.• If airbags or any other shock-absorbing equipment are in your car, contact the store where you purchased this unit or the car dealer before installation.NoteBefore attaching the double-sided tape ʖ, clean the surface of the dashboard with a dry cloth.When using the steering wheel remote controlInstallation of the connection cable RC-SR1 ͬ is required before use.1To enable the steering wheel remote control, select [General] q [Steering Control] q [Custom] q  to make the registration (page 17).When the registration is complete, the steering wheel remote control becomes available.Notes on installing the connection cable RC-SR1 ͬ• Refer to the support site on the back cover for details then connect each lead properly to the appropriate leads. Making an improper connection may damage the unit.• Consulting the dealer or an experienced technician for help is recommended.When using the wired remote control1To enable the wired remote control, set [Steering Control] in [General] to [Preset] (page 17).Front speakerSubwooferFront speaker (4 Ω to 8 Ω), min. 2 Ω in totalRear speaker (4 Ω to 8 Ω), min. 2 Ω in totalInstalling the microphoneUsing the wired remote controlʖʕClip (not supplied)ʕ010COV.book  Page 31  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
32GBE:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\040CD.fm masterpage: LeftXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)Installation of the rear view camera (not supplied) is required before use.The picture from a rear view camera connected to the CAMERA IN terminal is displayed when:– the back lamp of your car lights up (or the shift lever is set to the R (reverse) position).– you press HOME, then touch [Rear Camera].InstallationYou may not be able to install this unit in some Japanese cars. In such a case, consult your Sony dealer.When mounting this unit to the preinstalled brackets of your car, use the supplied screws ʔ in the appropriate screw holes based on your car: T for TOYOTA and N for NISSAN.NoteTo prevent a malfunction, install only with the supplied screws ʔ.When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one matching the amperage rating stated on the original fuse. If the fuse blows, check the power connection and replace the fuse. If the fuse blows again after replacement, there may be an internal malfunction. In such a case, consult your nearest Sony dealer.Using the rear view cameraMounting the unit in a Japanese carCAUTIONDo not touch the left side of the unit when removing from the dashboard. The heatsink on the left side of the unit remains hot right after use.ʔTo the dashboard/center consoleParts supplied with your carʔBracketBracketFuse replacementFuse (15 A)010COV.book  Page 32  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM
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E:\Works\5000942111\5000942111XAVAX7000UC\01GB-XAVAX7000UC\050BCO.fm masterpage: BCOXAV-AX70005-000-942-11(1)©2019 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand https://www.sony.net/http://esupport.sony.com/Support siteIf you have any questions or for the latest support information on this product, please visit the web site below:If you have any questions/problems regarding this product, try the following:1 Read Troubleshooting in these Operating Instructions.2 Please contact (U.S.A. only); Call   1-800-222-7669 URL   http://www.SONY.comSmartphone appSupport by Sony app - Find information and get notification about your product:https://sony.net/SBS√   News & Alerts√   Software updates√   Tutorials√   Tips & Tricks010COV.book  Page 36  Friday, November 30, 2018  4:48 PM

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