(browse)
Enter the Quick-BrowZer™ mode.
(You can search for a track in a CD, USB or
BT audio device*
1
easily by category.)
1 Press (browse)*
2
to display the list of
search categories.
When the track list appears, press
(back) repeatedly to display the desired
search category.
2 Rotate the control dial to select the
desired search category, then press it to
confirm.
3 Repeat step 2 to search the desired
track.
Playback starts.
To exit the Quick-BrowZer mode, press
(browse).
Front panel release button
SEEK +/–
/ (prev/next)
/ (fast-reverse/fast-forward)
Radio:
Tune in stations automatically (press); find a
station manually (press and hold).
Receptor for the remote commander
Disc slot
Display window
(disc eject)
SRC (source)*
5
Press to turn on the power; select the
source (Radio/CD/USB/AUX/BLUETOOTH
audio/BLUETOOTH phone).
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
disappears.
(back)
Return to the previous display.
MODE
Press to select the radio band (FM1, FM2,
FM3, MW or LW).
Press and hold to enter/cancel the
passenger control (iPod).
Press to activate/deactivate the appropriate
device (this unit/cellular phone)
(BLUETOOTH phone).
CALL
Enter the call menu. Receive/end a call.
Press and hold more than 2 seconds to
switch the BLUETOOTH signal.
MENU
Open the setup menu.
DSPL (display)
Press and hold, then press to change
display items.
Number buttons (1 to 6)
Radio:
Receive stored stations (press); store
stations (press and hold).
CD/USB:
1/2: ALBUM / (during MP3/WMA/WAV*
6
playback)
Skip an album (press); skip albums
continuously (press and hold).
3:
(repeat)*
7
4: (shuffle)
6: PAUSE
Pause playback. Press again to resume
playback.
BLUETOOTH Audio*
3
:
1/2: ALBUM /
3:
(repeat)*
7
4: (shuffle)
6: PAUSE
Pause playback. Press again to resume
playback.
BLUETOOTH phone:
Call a stored phone number (press); store a
phone number as a preset (press and hold)
(in the call menu).
5: MIC (during a call)
Set the MIC gain (press); select Echo
Canceler/Noise Canceler mode (press and
hold).
App Remote*
4
:
PAUSE
Pause playback. Press again to resume
playback.
AF (alternative frequencies)/TA (traffic
announcement)
Set AF and TA.
PTY (program type)
Press and hold to select PTY in RDS.
AUX input jack
USB port
Microphone (on inner panel)
In order for the handsfree function to work
properly, do not cover the microphone with
tape, etc.
Location of controls and basic operations
Main unit
CD/USB:
Skip a track (press); skip tracks continuously
(press, then press again within about 2
seconds and hold); reverse/fast-forward a
track (press and hold).
BLUETOOTH Audio*
3
:
Skip a track (press); reverse/fast-forward a
track (press and hold).
App Remote*
4
:
Skip a track (press).
Control dial
Rotate to adjust the volume.
ENTER
Enter the selected item.
Press SRC, rotate then press to change the
source.
VOICE
Activate voice dial.
When the App Remote function is on, the
voice recognition is activated (Android™
phone only).
APP
Press and hold for more than 2 seconds to
establish App Remote function (connection).
N-Mark
Touch the control dial with Android phone
to make BLUETOOTH connection.
Detaching the front panel
You can detach the front panel of this unit to
prevent theft.
1 Press and hold OFF .
The unit is turned off.
2 Press the front 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 correctly. Otherwise you cannot make
BLUETOOTH pairing, connection and
disconnection by NFC.
Attaching the front panel
Engage part of the front panel with part of
the unit, as illustrated, and push the left side
into position until it clicks.
Setting the clock
The clock uses a 24-hour digital indication.
1 Press MENU, rotate the control dial to
select [GENERAL], then press it.
2 Rotate the control dial to select [CLOCK-
ADJ], then press it.
The hour indication flashes.
3 Rotate the control dial to set the hour and
minute.
To move the digital indication, press SEEK
+/–.
4 After setting the minute, press MENU.
The setup is complete and the clock starts.
To display the clock
Press DSPL.
Tip
You can set the clock automatically with the RDS
feature. For details, see “Adjusting setup items” on the
reverse side of the sheet, and set to [CT-ON] (clock
time).
Storing stations automatically
Caution
When tuning in stations while driving, use Best
Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident.
1 Press SRC repeatedly to select [TUNER].
To change the band, press MODE repeatedly.
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.
SET UP
RADIO
*
1
Available only for audio devices supporting AVRCP
(Audio Video Remote Control Profile) 1.4 or above.
*
2
During USB playback, press (browse) for more
than 2 seconds to directly return to the beginning of
the category list.
*
3
When a BLUETOOTH audio device (supports AVRCP
of BLUETOOTH technology) is connected. Depending
on the device, certain operations may not be
available.
*
4
When App Remote is established with iPhone/
Android phone. Depending on the application,
certain operations may not be available.
*
5
If App Remote is established with iPhone/Android
phone, the application name appears on the display
when selecting the source.
*
6
Available only for USB playback.
*
7
This button has a tactile dot.
For details on BLUETOOTH operations, see
the supplied “Operating Instructions.”
Warning if your car’s ignition has no ACC
position
Be sure to set the AUTO OFF function. The
unit will shut off completely and
automatically in the set time after the unit is
turned off, which prevents battery drain. If
you do not set the AUTO OFF function, press
and hold OFF until the display disappears
each time you turn the ignition off.
Playing tracks in various modes
Available play modes differ depending on the
selected sound source.
1 During playback, press (repeat) or
(shuffle) repeatedly to select the desired
play mode.
Playback in selected play mode may take
time to start.
Pairing and connecting with a
BLUETOOTH device
When connecting a BLUETOOTH device (cellular
phone, audio device, etc.) for the first time,
mutual registration (called “pairing”) is required.
Pairing enables this unit and other devices to
recognize each other.
1 Place the BLUETOOTH device within 1 m of
this unit.
2 Press CALL, rotate 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.
CD USB iPod
BLUETOOTH
Playing back an iPod/USB
device
1 Open the USB cover, then connect an iPod/
USB device to the USB port.*
* To connect an iPod/iPhone, use the USB
connection cable for iPod (not supplied).
Playback starts.
If a device is already connected, to start
playback, press SRC to select [USB] ([IPD]
appears in the display when the iPod is
recognized).
2 Adjust the volume on this unit.
To stop playback
Press and hold OFF for 1 second.
To remove the device
Stop playback, then remove the device.
Caution for iPhone
When you connect an iPhone via USB, phone
call volume is controlled by the iPhone, not the
unit. Do not inadvertently increase the volume
on the unit during a call, as sudden loud sound
may result when the call ends.
USB iPod
5 If passkey* input is required on the
BLUETOOTH device, input [0000].
* Passkey may be called “Passcode,” “PIN code,”
“PIN number” or “Password,” etc., depending on
the device.
Input passkey
[0000]
When pairing is made, stays lit.
6 Select this unit on the BLUETOOTH device
to establish the BLUETOOTH connection.
or lights up when the connection is
made.
Note
While connecting to a BLUETOOTH device, this unit
cannot be detected from another device. To enable
detection, enter the pairing mode and search for this
unit from another device.
To cancel pairing
Perform step 2 to cancel the pairing mode after
this unit and the BLUETOOTH device are paired.
MEX-N4000BT
Connecting with a BLUETOOTH device / Connecting with a Smartphone by One touch (NFC) /
Operating the BLUETOOTH functions / Adjusting the sound characteristics /
Adjusting setup items
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