On cleaning

Clean the player casing with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzene as it may mar the finish of the casing.

Troubleshooting

The following checklist will help you remedy problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures.

General

The operation buttons do not function.

Press the RESET button.

No sound.

•Rotate the L dial clockwise to adjust the volume.

•Cancel the ATT function.

•Set the fader control to the center position for a 2-speaker system.

The contents of the memory have been erased.

•The RESET button has been pressed. t Store again into the memory.

•The power cord or battery has been disconnected.

•The power cord is not connected properly.

No beep sound.

The beep sound is canceled (page 51).

Indications disappear from/do not appear in the display.

•The clock display disappears if you press (OFF) for 2 seconds.

t Press (OFF) again for 2 seconds to display the clock.

•Remove the front panel and clean the connectors. For details, see “Cleaning the connectors” on page 58.

•“Display” in the menu settings is set to “Off.” (page 52)

t The display is activated again when any button is pressed.

Stored stations and correct time are erased. The fuse has blown.

Makes noise when the ignition key is in the ON, ACC or OFF position.

The leads are not matched correctly with the car’s accessory power connector.

No power is being supplied to the unit.

•Check the connection. If everything is in order, check the fuse.

•The car does not have an ACC position. t Press (SOURCE) to turn on the unit.

The power is continuously supplied to the unit.

The car does not have an ACC position.

tPress (OFF) for 2 seconds.

The power antenna does not extend.

The power antenna does not have a relay box.

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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.

One of the standout features of the MEX-1HD is its large, vibrant display. The LCD screen not only provides clear visibility in various lighting conditions but also offers an easy-to-navigate menu. Users can effortlessly scroll through their music library, access various settings, and toggle between different modes. The controls are strategically positioned for ease of use, making it convenient to operate while driving.

Audio quality is at the forefront of the MEX-1HD’s design. The unit boasts a built-in high-power amplifier, delivering clean and powerful sound. With a dynamic peak output of 52 watts x 4 channels, the stereo ensures every note is heard clearly, making your favorite tracks come alive. Additionally, the unit supports a wide range of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, offering flexibility in choosing how to listen to your music.

One of the most compelling attributes of the MEX-1HD is its integration with various music sources. It features Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to stream music wirelessly from their smartphones. The stereo also includes USB ports for connecting devices and auxiliary input for traditional media players. This ensures compatibility with virtually any device, providing endless entertainment options during travels.

Technologically, the MEX-1HD is equipped with advanced sound processing features. The EQ3 Stage 2 allows users to customize their sound experience by adjusting the equalizer settings to suit their preferences. The built-in Sony DSO (Dynamic Soundstage Organizer) enhances audio depth, creating a more immersive listening experience.

Moreover, the MEX-1HD supports SiriusXM satellite radio, offering access to a vast array of channels, ensuring that you always have something to listen to, no matter how long the journey. The device also comes with built-in AM/FM radio, with RDS support for easy identification of stations.

In conclusion, the Sony MEX-1HD exemplifies what modern car audio systems should offer: versatility, exceptional sound quality, and a user-friendly interface. With its ability to connect to various media sources and advanced sound processing features, this car stereo invites users to enjoy their music in a way that enhances every ride. Whether you’re on a long road trip or just commuting, the MEX-1HD promises to elevate the in-car audio experience.
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