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Display items

When the disc/album*1/track changes, any prerecorded title of the new disc/album/track is automatically displayed. If “AutoScroll” is set to “ON,” names will be scrolled (page 25).

CD/MD

Standard mode:

 

 

 

 

MDLP display*2

CD/MD

Disc/Album*1/

LP2: LP2 playback

icon

Track number

LP4: LP4 playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unit

Elapsed

Disc name*4/Artist name/

number*3

playing

Album (folder) name*1/

 

time

Track (file) name

Notes

•Some characters cannot be displayed.

•For some CD TEXT discs with very many characters, some characters may not be displayed nor scroll.

•This unit cannot display the artist name for each track of a CD TEXT disc.

Notes on MP3

•When playing MP3 with ID3 tag, ID3 tag (artist name/album name/track name) is displayed.

•ID3 tag applies only to version 1.

•The ID3 tag character codes comply with ASCII and ISO 8859-1 standards. Joliet format discs can only be displayed in ASCII. Incompatible characters will be displayed as “ *.”

•In the following cases, elapsed playing time may not be displayed accurately.

–when an MP3 file of VBR (variable bit rate) is played.

–during fast-forward/reverse.

Tip

When “AutoScroll” is set to “OFF” and the disc/album/ track name is changed, the disc/album/track name does not scroll.

Spectrum analyzer mode/Panorama/Wall paper mode/Screen saver mode/Slide show mode:

 

 

 

 

Disc/Album*1/

Elapsed

Source

Track number

playing time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc name*4/Artist name/

Album (folder) name*1/

Track (file) name*1

Clock mode:

Source

Disc/Album*1/

Elapsed

Track number

playing time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clock

*1 Available only when an MP3 file is played.

*2 Available only when an optional MD unit with the MDLP function is connected, and an MDLP disc is played.

*3 Available only when an optional CD/MD unit is connected.

*4 If the disc has been labeled by this unit using the CUSTOM FILE function, Disc Memo is displayed accordingly.

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CDX-M3DI

3-251-042-11(1)

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Sony CDX-M3DI operating instructions Display items, Standard mode, Clock mode
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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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