Multi-format playback lets you play CDs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs loaded with hundreds of MP3, WMA, or AAC songs1 . Hear the music on your recorded CDs and MP3 files in their original vibrancy with DM+ (Digital Music Plus), an original Sony® codec enhancer that reproduces detailed and high-frequency sound from compressed audio.
USB5 1-Wire for iPod®2 lets you directly connect, charge, and control your digital music player via the USB jack in the front of the unit, as well as view metadata like song title and artist on the front display.
Quick-BrowZer® feature lets you search and select songs by category, including artist, album, genre, or playlist.
Jump Mode gets you closer to the song you want by allowing you to fast forward through a music category in 10 percent increments.
With Zappin™ feature, you can play music in 6, 9, or 30-second clips until you find the song you're looking for.
Passenger Control lets your co-pilot control the music playing from your iPod®2 device via connected USB 1-Wire, and as they scan through your music, artist and album information is conveniently shown on the receiver display.
The front auxiliary input lets you connect almost any portable audio device to your car's sound system.
The GT540UI integrates seamlessly with the optional Sony HD Radio tuner4 or satellite radio receivers via built in Sony® Bus control so you can receive digital radio broadcasts3 .
The Sony® Xplod™ GT540UI delivers 52 watts of peak power to all four speakers (208 total watts) for increased sound levels.
A built-in LPF (Low Pass Filter) and HPF (High Pass Filter) work to deliver overall better sound, and the LPF features a phase shift function that reduces low-end reverberation.
Radio Data System (RDS) feature displays radio broadcast information such as artist, title, and album when listening to compatible AM/FM stations.
The included Wireless Card Remote allows you to control the basic functions of your Sony® Xplod™ system while keeping your eyes on the road
