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Sony MEX-N5300BT User Manual

Sony MEX-N5300BT
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MEX-N5300BT/MEX-N4380BT
FM/AM
CD Bluetooth®
Car Audio
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the
bottom of the unit.
Record these numbers in the spaces provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your
Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No.
Serial No.
Operating Instructions
GB
To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see
page 21.
For the connection/installati
on, see page 38.

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Sony MEX-N5300BT Specifications

General IconGeneral
DIN size1 DIN
Impedance4 Ω
Output power220 W
Product colorBlack
Volume controlRotary
Disc types supportedNo
Audio output channels4.0 channels
Equalizer bands quantity10
Maximum power per channel55 W
Smartphone remote supportYes
Mobile operating systems supportedAndroid
Audio formats supportedAAC, FLAC, MP3, WMA
Display typeLCD
Illumination colorMulti
USB version2.0
Bluetooth version3.0+HS
USB port positionFront
Bluetooth profilesA2DP, AVRCP, HFP, OPP, PBAP, SPP
Line outputs (RCA)2
USB connector typeUSB Type-A
USB ports quantity1
Bluetooth functionsAudiostreaming, Handsfree calling
Supported radio bandsAM, FM
Preset stations quantity30
Hands-free callingKeep your hands on wheel with Bluetooth™ Hands-free calling. After pairing your compatible Bluetooth mobile phone to your TomTom GPS, you’ll be able to see incoming call information, make and answer calls, and talk hands-free through your device. You’ll e
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth176 mm
Width178 mm
Height50 mm
Weight1200 g

Summary

Safety and Compliance Information

General Installation Safety

Install unit in dashboard; rear side becomes hot during use.

FCC and Regulatory Compliance

Complies with FCC Rules for Class B digital device, may cause interference.

Important Notices and Features

Third-Party Service Disclaimer

Services offered by third parties may change or terminate without notice.

Bluetooth Communication Safety

Microwaves from BLUETOOTH devices may affect medical devices.

Parts and Controls Overview

Main Unit Components

Identifies buttons, dials, and ports on the car audio unit.

Remote Commander Functions

Details the buttons and operations of the remote control.

Getting Started

Front Panel Removal and Installation

Procedure to detach and attach the front panel for security.

Unit Reset and Clock Setting

How to reset the unit and set the clock manually or automatically.

Listening to the Radio

Storing and Tuning Radio Stations

How to automatically and manually store/tune radio stations.

Using Radio Data System (RDS)

Selecting program types (PTY) for radio reception.

SiriusXM Radio Operation

Activating SiriusXM Subscription

Steps to activate your SiriusXM subscription service.

Selecting SiriusXM Channels

Browsing and storing channels by number or category.

Playback Operations

Playing a Disc

Insert the disc (label side up) for automatic playback.

Playing a USB Device

Connect and play audio files from a USB device.

Bluetooth Audio Playback

Connecting and Playing Bluetooth Audio

Connect device via Bluetooth for A2DP audio playback.

Searching and Playing Tracks

Using repeat, shuffle, and track search functions.

Pandora® Streaming

Setting Up and Streaming Pandora

Connect device, launch app, and start playback.

Pandora® Operations

Using thumbs feedback, station list, and bookmarking.

Handsfree Calling

Receiving and Ending Calls

How to answer, reject, or end incoming calls.

Making Calls

Making calls from phonebook, call history, or by voice tag.

Smartphone Integration

Sony | Music Center App

Control compatible Sony devices via smartphone app.

Voice Recognition and Siri

Using voice commands for Android and iPhone.

Settings Configuration

Canceling Demonstration Mode

Disables the demo display when the source is off.

Basic Setting Operations

Navigating general, sound, display, and Bluetooth settings.

General Setup Menu

Basic General Settings

DEMO, CLOCK, CAUT ALM, BEEP, AUTO OFF.

Steering Control and USB Mode

Configure steering wheel remote and USB modes.

SiriusXM Settings

Parental lock and signal status for SiriusXM.

Sound Setup Menu

EQ10 Presets and Custom EQ

Select equalizer curves or customize EQ settings.

Balance, Fader, and Subwoofer

Adjust sound balance, fader, and subwoofer levels/phase.

HPF/LPF and Volume Settings

Configure high/low pass filters and AUX/Bluetooth volume.

Display and Bluetooth Setup

Display Settings

Adjust dimmer, brightness, and button/display colors.

Bluetooth Pairing and Audio Device

Connect Bluetooth devices and select audio output.

Bluetooth Ringtone and Auto Answer

Configure ringtone output and auto-answer settings.

Additional Information and App Setup

Sony | Music Center App Connection

Establish connection with the 'Sony | Music Center' app.

Firmware Updates and Precautions

Update firmware and follow general precautions.

Maintenance and Battery Replacement

Remote Commander Battery Replacement

How to replace the lithium battery (CR2025) in the remote.

Cleaning Connectors

Procedure for cleaning unit and panel connectors.

Product Specifications

Audio Power and Tuner Specifications

Details on amplifier output, FM/AM tuning ranges.

CD and USB Player Specifications

Supported formats, file limits, and interface details.

Wireless Communication Specifications

Bluetooth version, profiles, and communication range.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

No Power or Low Sound

Solutions for no power, low sound, or no beep sound.

Reception and Playback Issues

Radio reception, RDS, CD, and MP3/WMA/AAC file problems.

Display and Connection Problems

Troubleshooting flashing displays, non-functioning buttons, and clock accuracy.

Device Connectivity Troubleshooting

USB Playback and NFC Issues

Troubleshooting slow USB playback, file errors, and NFC connection.

Bluetooth Connection Problems

Solutions for device detection, connection, and ringtone issues.

Talker Volume and Speaker Output

Adjusting volume and ensuring speaker output for calls.

Advanced Bluetooth Troubleshooting

Call Quality and Connection Issues

Echo, noise, phone connection, sound quality, and skipping issues.

Bluetooth Control and Pairing

Troubleshooting device control, pairing failures, and function errors.

Siri Eyes Free and Call Output

Issues with Siri activation and call audio output.

Application and Message Troubleshooting

Sony | Music Center App Issues

Problems with app name mismatch, disconnection, or mode changes.

Pandora® Operation Errors

Troubleshooting network, login, and station errors.

System Messages

Interpreting and resolving messages like INVALID, READ, CD ERROR.

Specific Error Messages

USB Connectivity Errors

Resolving issues like NOT SUPPORT, USB ERROR, NO DEV, NO MUSIC.

Bluetooth Connectivity Errors

Addressing BTA NO DEV, ERROR, UNKNOWN, WITHHELD.

Sony | Music Center App Errors

Troubleshooting APP, APP DISCNCT, APP DISPLAY errors.

Service Operation Troubleshooting

Pandora® Service Errors

Troubleshooting network, login, and playback limit errors.

SiriusXM Channel Lock/Unavailability

Addressing CH LOCKED and CH UNAVAIL messages.

SiriusXM and Remote Control Issues

SiriusXM Subscription and Signal Problems

Resolving CHAN UNSUB, CHECK TUNER, CHK ANT, NO SIGNAL.

SiriusXM Code and Update Messages

Handling CODE ERROR and SUBSCRIPTION UPDATED messages.

Steering Wheel Remote Control Errors

Troubleshooting ERROR and TIMEOUT during registration.

Connection and Installation

Installation Cautions

Grounding leads, lead routing, and power connection safety.

Installation Precautions

Choosing location, avoiding dust/vibration, using supplied hardware.

Parts List for Installation

Lists included parts for installing the unit.

MEX-N5300BT Connection Diagram

Audio and Power Connections

Wiring for subwoofer, front/rear speakers, and power supply.

Control and Antenna Connections

Wiring for remote control, microphone, and antenna.

MEX-N4380BT Connection Diagram

Audio and Power Connections

Wiring for subwoofer, front/rear speakers, and power supply.

Control and Antenna Connections

Wiring for remote control, microphone, and antenna.

Making Wiring Connections

Ground and Power Supply Connections

Connecting ground, always-on, and ignition power terminals.

Antenna, Remote, and Amplifier Connections

Wiring for antenna, remote control, and optional amplifier.

Subwoofer and Speaker Connection Notes

Guidelines for connecting subwoofers and speakers.

Installation Details

Microphone Installation

Tips for optimal voice capture during handsfree calls.

Wired Remote Control Setup

Enabling and using the steering wheel remote control.

Mounting the Unit

Removing Protection Collar and Bracket

Steps to detach the collar and bracket before mounting.

Dashboard Mounting Procedure

Positioning and securing the bracket in the dashboard.

Vehicle-Specific Installation and Maintenance

Mounting in Japanese Cars

Consult dealer for specific installation in some Japanese makes.

Front Panel and Unit Reset

Refer to page 8 for panel removal and unit reset.

Fuse Replacement Procedure

How to replace a blown fuse and when to consult a dealer.

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