Operating Instructions

18GB
Canceling the DEMO Mode
You can cancel the demonstration display which
appears while this unit is turned off.
1 Press MENU, rotate the control dial to
select [DISPLAY], then press it.
2 Rotate the control dial to select [DEMO],
then press it.
3 Rotate the control dial to select [DEMO-
OFF], then press it.
The setting is complete.
4 Press (back) twice.
The display returns to normal reception/play
mode.
Basic Setting Operation
You can set items in the menu to the following
procedure.
The following items can be set depending on the
source and setting.
1 Press MENU.
2 Rotate the control dial to select the setup
category, then press it.
Setup categories are follows:
 GENERAL setup (page 18)
 SOUND setup (page 18)
 DISPLAY setup (page 20)
 BT (BLUETOOTH) setup (page 20)
 APP REM (App Remote) setup (page 20)
3 Rotate the control dial to select the
options, then press it.
To return to the previous display
Press (back).
GENERAL Setup
CLOCK-ADJ (clock adjust) (page 6)
CAUT ALM (caution alarm)
Activates the caution alarm: [ON], [OFF]
(page 6). (Available only when the unit is turned
off.)
BEEP
Activates the beep sound: [ON], [OFF].
AUTO OFF
Shuts off automatically after a desired time
when the unit is turned off: [NO], [30S] (30
seconds), [30M] (30 minutes), [60M] (60
minutes).
AUX-A (AUX audio)
Activates the AUX source display: [ON], [OFF].
(Available only when the unit is turned off.)
BTM (page 9)
TAG DEL (tag delete)
Confirms deleting tags: [YES], [NO] (page 11).
(Available only when the tuner or SiriusXM
Connect Vehicle Tuner is selected.)
PARENTAL
Sets the parental lock to [ON], [OFF], and edits
the passcode (page 11). (Available only when the
SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner is selected.)
SXM RESET (SiriusXM reset)
Initializes the SiriusXM Connect Tuner settings
(preset channels/parental lock): [ON], [OFF].
(Available only when the SiriusXM Connect
Vehicle Tuner is selected.)
SOUND Setup
C.AUDIO+ (ClearAudio+)
Reproduces sound by optimizing the digital
signal with the Sony recommended sound
settings: [ON], [OFF]. (Automatically sets to [OFF]
when [EQ10 PRESET] is changed).
EQ10 PRESET
Selects an equalizer curve from 10 equalizer
curves or off: [R AND B], [ROCK], [POP], [DANCE],
[HIP-HOP], [ELECTRONICA], [JAZZ], [SOUL],
[COUNTRY], [CUSTOM], [OFF].
The equalizer curve setting can be memorized
for each source.
EQ10 SETTING
Sets [CUSTOM] of EQ10.
BASE
Selects a preset equalizer curve as a basis for
further customizing: [BAND1] 32 Hz, [BAND2] 63
Hz, [BAND3] 125 Hz, [BAND4] 250 Hz, [BAND5]
500 Hz, [BAND6] 1 kHz, [BAND7] 2 kHz, [BAND8]
4 kHz, [BAND9] 8 kHz, [BAND10] 16 kHz.
The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB steps,
from -6 dB to +6 dB.
Settings