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5-007-578-22(1) AV RECEIVER Operating Instructions To cancel the demonstration (Demo) display, see page 7. To switch the FM/AM tuning step, see page 7. For the connection/installation, see page 11. XAV-AX8000...
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Services offered by third parties may be changed, equipment (applicable in the suspended, or terminated without prior notice. European Union and other Sony does not bear any responsibility in these sorts countries with separate collection of situations. systems)
Caution devices. Turn off this unit and other BLUETOOTH IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY BE LIABLE FOR ANY devices in the following locations, as it may cause INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL an accident.
Guide to Parts and Controls Main Unit and Remote Commander Main unit HOME OPTION VOICE OPTION The VOL (volume) + button has a tactile dot. Displays the OPTION screen (page 6). Display/touch panel / (previous/next) HOME Functions differently depending on the selected Displays the HOME screen (page 6).
/ (previous/next) RM-X170 remote commander / (fast-reverse/fast-forward) Functions differently depending on the selected The remote commander can be used to operate the source: audio controls. For menu operations, use the touch – Radio: select a preset station. panel. – USB/BT Audio: move to the previous/next file. Press and hold to: –...
Status indication Screen displays Lights up when the sound is attenuated. Playback screen: Lights up when the Bluetooth® signal is on. Flashes when the connection is in progress. Lights up when the audio device is playable by enabling the A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile).
Canceling the Demonstration Basic Operations Mode Switching the FM/AM Tuning Press HOME, then touch [Settings]. Touch [General], then touch [Demo] to set to Step [OFF]. Set the FM/AM tuning step of your country. To exit the setup menu, touch (back) Press HOME, touch [Settings] ...
Notes on LCD panel • Do not get the LCD panel wet or expose it to liquids. This Additional Information may cause a malfunction. • Do not press down hard on Precautions the LCD panel as doing so can distort the picture or •...
To download, please access the following URL, then select the model name “XAV-AX8000” 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.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of USB port: USB (Hi-speed) such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other Maximum current: 1.5 A trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
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Note on installing in cars with electric parking brake system For cars with electric parking brakes, some related functions Connection/Installation (such as video blocking function) may not work properly. Mounting angle adjustment Cautions Adjust the mounting angle to less than 30°. •...
To the parking brake switch lead *1 Not supplied *2 Speaker impedance: 4 Ω to 8 Ω × 4 The mounting position of the parking brake *3 RCA pin cord (not supplied) switch lead depends on your car. *4 Depending on the type of car, use an adaptor for a wired Be sure to connect the parking brake lead (light remote control (not supplied).
Cautions Installation • It is extremely dangerous if the cord becomes wound around the steering column or gearstick. To install the unit and the display securely, be sure Be sure to keep it and other parts from interfering to follow the steps to in order. with your driving operations.
Using the mounting brackets supplied with your car You may not be able to install this unit in some makes of Japanese cars. In such a case, consult your Sony dealer. Pre-installed screws Slightly loosen the screws until you can slide the Example connector bracket.
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Adjusting the display angle (tilt) At the desired position, tighten the 3 screws firmly to secure the connector bracket. Remove the 2 pre-installed screws for angle adjustment (on both sides). Tighten the screws firmly. Pre-installed screws When you tighten a screw, be careful not to apply too much torque as doing so may damage Adjust the display angle to decide the the screw (the torque value should be less than...
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Making sure the mounting positions Attaching the display to the unit of the display Be careful not to pinch your fingers or scratch the center cluster panel of your car when attaching the Be careful not to pinch your fingers or scratch the display to the unit.
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.