Function menu

You can change the various settings or modes easily with the function menu. Some specific functions frequently used are assigned to the function buttons (F1) to (F3) according to the source selected.

SOURCE

F2

F1

F3 FUNCTION

To switch the function menu

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the source (CD, HDD, MEMORY STICK, FM, AM or AUX*).

*If “AUX” is not displayed when selecting the source, set “AUX Skip” in “Setup” to “Off” (page 56).

2 Press (FUNCTION) repeatedly to display the function menu.

Function menu

3 Press (F1) to (F3) to adjust the settings for the functions and modes. Each time you press (FUNCTION), the function menu changes as follows;

 

RADIO

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F1: >SEEK

BTM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F2: SEEK. t LOCAL t

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F3:

 

 

AM/FM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

,

 

 

or

 

:

 

HDD

 

 

 

CD

MEMORY STICK

F1: m REP

F2: M t SHUF t

F3:*

*: available only when you select “HDD.” CDDB/CD TEXT: available only when you are playing back a CD TEXT disc.

CDDB: available only when you are playing back an audio CD that has two lots of CDDB information.

AUX :

F1:

F2:

F3:

The following items are displayed depending on the situation

During radio reception or playback

SEEK/SEEK : searches for radio stations manually or automatically.

BTM: stores stations with the strongest signals.

LOCAL: changes the local mode to “On” or “Off.”

FM/AM: switches the radio band to AM or FM.

m/M: searches for a desired point in the track.

REP: changes the repeat playback mode.

SHUF: changes the shuffle playback mode.

: changes the folder.

CDDB/CD TEXT: changes displayed title information (CD TEXT or CDDB information) during CD TEXT disc playback.

CDDB: changes displayed title information during playback of an audio CD that has two lots of CDDB information.

: changes the SA pattern (Spectrum analyzer).

: changes the screen saver pattern.

: changes the display to “On” or “Off.”

During the menu setting operation

: to return to the previous display.

: to return to the normal display. CANCEL: to cancel the item or the mode selected.

ENTER: to confirm the item selected.

ALL: to select all items or cancel all selected items.

CREATE: to create a new Folder/Album.

On the list display

: to return to the previous display.

B: to receive the station or start playback.

: to return to the normal display.

During the Name In operation

: to move the cursor to the left. : to move the cursor to the right.

ENTER: to store the characters entered.

CLEAR: to erase a character entered.

CANCEL: to erase all characters entered.

During the REC setting operation

132K/105K: to change the recording bit rate.

HI-REC/1-REC: to select high-speed or normal speed recording.

: to return to the normal display.

ALL: to confirm or cancel all selected items.

x: to stop recording.

CREATE: to create a new Folder/Album.

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Sony MEX-1HD operating instructions Function menu

MEX-1HD specifications

The Sony MEX-1HD is a premium in-dash car stereo system that combines superior audio performance with cutting-edge technology. Designed for music enthusiasts and tech-savvy drivers, the MEX-1HD stands out with its sleek design and intuitive user interface, ensuring an enjoyable driving experience.

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