Sony CDX-M3DI Radio, Locating a track/disc by name, List-up, Best Tuning Memory BTM, Press List

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Locating a track/disc by name

— List-up

Radio

The unit can store up to 6 stations per band (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2).

(With an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT/ CUSTOM FILE function, or an MD unit)

You can use this function for discs that have been assigned custom names*1 or for CD TEXT discs*2.

1 Press (LIST).

The assigned disc name appears in the display.

Example: TrackList

2 Press M or m repeatedly to select the desired track*3/disc.

3 Press (ENTER).

*1 Locating a disc by its custom name: when you assign a name for a CD (page 14) or an MD.

*2 Locating discs by the CD TEXT information: when you play a CD TEXT disc on a CD unit with the CD TEXT function.

Note

In the case of CD TEXT discs and MDs, some letters cannot be displayed.

Tip

To stop selecting and return to the normal display, press (LIST).

Caution

When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents.

Storing stations automatically

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM)

The unit selects the stations with the strongest signals within the selected band, and stores them in the order of their frequency.

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until

“ (tuner icon)” or the band appears.

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band.

3 Press (MENU).

4 Press < or , repeatedly to select “Edit.”

5 Press (ENTER).

6 Press M or m repeatedly to select “BTM.”

7 Press (ENTER).

The stations with the strongest signals within the selected band are stored in order of frequency in the memory. To cancel storing, press (ENTER) while storing the stations.

8 Press (MENU).

The display returns to the normal display.

Notes

•If only a few stations can be received due to weak signals, some stored preset numbers will retain their former settings.

•When a preset number is indicated in the display, the unit starts storing stations from the one currently displayed.

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Contents FM/AM Supplied controller accessory Optional controller accessoryWelcome Table of Contents Location of controls VOL +/- buttons j ATT button 24 k Graphic button Mode button b Number buttons REP ShufScreen button d Menu button Seek -/+ buttons g Sound buttonPrecautions Moisture condensationTo maintain high sound quality RWs rewritable CDs Playback order of the folders and files is as follows Playback order of the MP3 filesGeneral menu display Icons and the contents of settingsGeneral top menu display General top menu displayResetting the unit Setting the clock and the calendarGetting Started With optional unit CD Player CD/MD Unit optionalPlaying a disc With this unitStandard mode Clock modeDisplay items Shuffle Play Playing tracks repeatedlyPlaying tracks in random order Repeat PlayErasing the Disc Memo Labeling a CDList-up Best Tuning Memory BTMRadio Locating a track/disc by nameIf preset tuning does not work Receiving the stored stationsIf FM stereo reception is poor Repeat steps 1 and 2 to enter the entire name Press Enter Storing station namesStation Memo Storing the station namesPress M or m repeatedly to select the desired station Tuning in a station through a listErasing the station name During radio reception, press List momentarilySelecting the display mode and display pattern Image SettingsBy the card remote commander By the unit Clock modeBlend Level Spectrum analyzer Panorama/ Full motion mode Auto Clear Spectrum analyzer/Panorama/ Full motion modeColor Sel Setting a backgroundSetting the character color BackgroundSwitching images as a slide show Adjusting the character colorSlide Show Other Functions Quickly attenuating the soundPress ATT Changing the sound and display settings Selecting the equalizer curve Setting the equalizer EQ7Adjusting the equalizer curve DSO mode and image of virtual speakersAdjusting the cut-off frequency for the front/rear speakers Adjusting the front and rear volumeAdjusting the volume of the subwoofers Adjusting the cut-off frequency for the subwoofersPress M or m repeatedly to select the cut-off frequency Connecting auxiliary audio equipment Adjusting the volume levelSelecting auxiliary equipment Additional Information MaintenanceFuse replacement Replacing the lithium batteryRemove the protection collar Removing the unitTuner section SpecificationsPower amplifier section CD Player sectionCD/MD playback TroubleshootingError displays/Messages Error displaysRadio reception Messages Local Seek up/Local Seek downAbout ID3 tag version 04US+03BCO-U.fm

CDX-M3DI specifications

The Sony CDX-M3DI is a versatile and feature-rich in-dash car stereo designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This head unit stands out for its innovative technology and user-friendly interface, making it a popular choice among car enthusiasts looking to enhance their audio experience on the road.

One of the most notable features of the CDX-M3DI is its ability to play a variety of media formats. It supports CD, MP3, WMA, and AAC, allowing users to enjoy their favorite tunes from multiple sources. The integrated CD player ensures you can still enjoy your physical media collection, while the digital formats provide flexibility for those who prefer to load their music onto USB drives or connect through other devices.

The front USB input and auxiliary input provide multiple connectivity options, making it easy to connect smartphones and other portable devices. The included Bluetooth connectivity offers wireless streaming capabilities, enabling users to play music, make hands-free calls, and access their playlists without the hassle of wires. This feature enhances safety and convenience while driving.

Sound quality is a critical aspect of any car audio system, and the Sony CDX-M3DI does not disappoint. It features a built-in 4x52W amplifier, delivering robust sound clear across various frequencies. Additionally, the unit supports dynamic sound staging with a 10-band equalizer, allowing users to customize their audio preferences according to their liking. With features like DSPL (Display Settings), you can easily read track information, making navigation straightforward.

The sleek design of the CDX-M3DI complements most car interiors, featuring a bright, clear display that is easy to read even in direct sunlight. Beyond aesthetics, the user interface is intuitive, ensuring ease of use while on the road. The rotary dial and hard buttons make it simple to adjust volume, switch tracks, and select sources.

In terms of durability, the CDX-M3DI is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. Its robust construction ensures that it can handle varying temperatures and conditions commonly found inside vehicles.

Overall, the Sony CDX-M3DI stands as a solid choice for anyone in search of a reliable, high-quality car stereo. With its multitude of features, superior sound quality, and ease of use, it caters to both the tech-savvy driver and the casual music lover, making every journey more enjoyable.
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