Sony CDX-M3DI Mode button b Number buttons REP Shuf, Screen button d Menu button

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Card remote commander RM-X131

 

 

ATT

MODE

 

 

REP

SHUF

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

SCREEN

GRAPHIC

IMAGE

MENU

DISC +

LIST

SEEK–

SOURCE

SEEK+

 

SOUND

DISC –

ENTER

OFF

+

BACK

 

VOL

 

 

–

 

The corresponding buttons of the card remote commander control the same functions as those on this unit. Instructions in this manual describe how to use the unit by mainly using the card remote commander.

Refer to the pages listed for details.

aMODE button b Number buttons

(1)REP 13

(2)SHUF 13

To store stations, receive stored stations.

cSCREEN button d MENU button

To display the general menus. e SOURCE button

f </, (SEEK –/+) buttons g SOUND button

To display the sound menus. h OFF button

i VOL (+/–) buttons j ATT button 24 k GRAPHIC button

To display the graphic menus. l IMAGE button

To switch the display patterns. m LIST button 15,

n M/m (DISC +/–) buttons o ENTER button

To enter a setting. p BACK button

In a setting, to return to a previous operation.

Note

If the display disappears by pressing (OFF), it cannot be operated with the card remote commander unless (SOURCE) on the unit is pressed, or a disc is inserted to activate the unit first.

Tip

See “Replacing the lithium battery” on page 30 for details on how to replace the batteries.

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Contents FM/AM Welcome Supplied controller accessoryOptional controller accessory Table of Contents Location of controls Screen button d Menu button Mode button b Number buttons REP ShufSeek -/+ buttons g Sound button VOL +/- buttons j ATT button 24 k Graphic buttonTo maintain high sound quality PrecautionsMoisture condensation RWs rewritable CDs Playback order of the folders and files is as follows Playback order of the MP3 filesGeneral top menu display Icons and the contents of settingsGeneral top menu display General menu displayGetting Started Resetting the unitSetting the clock and the calendar Playing a disc CD Player CD/MD Unit optionalWith this unit With optional unitDisplay items Standard modeClock mode Playing tracks in random order Playing tracks repeatedlyRepeat Play Shuffle PlayErasing the Disc Memo Labeling a CDRadio Best Tuning Memory BTMLocating a track/disc by name List-upIf FM stereo reception is poor If preset tuning does not workReceiving the stored stations Station Memo Storing station namesStoring the station names Repeat steps 1 and 2 to enter the entire name Press EnterErasing the station name Tuning in a station through a listDuring radio reception, press List momentarily Press M or m repeatedly to select the desired stationSelecting 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 modeSetting the character color Setting a backgroundBackground Color SelSlide Show Switching images as a slide showAdjusting the character color Press ATT Other FunctionsQuickly attenuating the sound Changing the sound and display settings Adjusting the equalizer curve Setting the equalizer EQ7DSO mode and image of virtual speakers Selecting the equalizer curveAdjusting the cut-off frequency for the front/rear speakers Adjusting the front and rear volumePress M or m repeatedly to select the cut-off frequency Adjusting the volume of the subwoofersAdjusting the cut-off frequency for the subwoofers Selecting auxiliary equipment Connecting auxiliary audio equipmentAdjusting the volume level Fuse replacement MaintenanceReplacing the lithium battery Additional InformationRemove the protection collar Removing the unitPower amplifier section SpecificationsCD Player section Tuner sectionCD/MD playback TroubleshootingRadio reception Error displays/MessagesError displays About ID3 tag version MessagesLocal Seek up/Local Seek down 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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