FILE CHECKING

The engine is started while accessing, such as recording to the HDD.

The RESET button of this unit is pressed. t Wait a moment until the restoration of the

data on the HDD is completed.

Messages on “MG Memory Stick”

FORMAT ERROR

The inserted “MG Memory Stick” is of a format this unit does not support. (e.g. an “MG Memory Stick” formatted with a computer, etc.)

tFormat the “MG Memory Stick” following the instructions (page 41). (Be sure to format it with this unit. If you format it with your computer, you may Check-In/ Out. However you cannot play it back using this unit.)

EXPIRED

The track’s playback period has expired.

A track beyond the playback restriction supported by this unit has been selected. t If music data cannot be played back, you

can erase it from the “MG Memory Stick.”

MG ERROR

An unauthorized distribution file is detected for copyright protection.

tEject and reinsert the “MG Memory Stick,” then check the display again.

tIf the erasure prevention switch is ON, set it to OFF, then reinsert it and check the display again.

tFormat the “MG Memory Stick” with this unit.

READ ONLY STICK

The inserted “MG Memory Stick” is read- only.

tEditing the data on this “MG Memory Stick” is not possible.

NO CONTENTS

There are no contents that can be played back.

tIf the “Memory Stick” does not include any music files, Check-Out some music files to it.

CONTENTS ERROR

The selected content is not of a format this unit supports.

The track data cannot be read.

t Eject and reinsert the “Memory Stick,” then check the display again.

t If music data cannot be played back, you can erase it from the “Memory Stick.”

t Play back content of a bit rate this unit supports.

STICK ERROR

The unit cannot access the “Memory Stick.”

An abnormal condition of the “Memory Stick” or the unit is detected.

t Eject and reinsert the “Memory Stick.” If this does not solve the problem, transfer the data on the “Memory Stick” to a computer, etc., then format the “Memory Stick” with this unit. If the problem persists, bring both the “Memory Stick” and this unit to the your local authorized Sony service facility.

CANNOT RESTORE

There is a folder that has the same name as the one you are trying to restore on the “Memory Stick.”

tErase the folder on the “Memory Stick.”

Messages on HDD/“Memory Stick”

FORMAT ERROR

The inserted “Memory Stick” is of a format this unit does not support.

FULL CAPACITY

The HDD and/or the “Memory Stick” is full.

LOW TEMP

The ambient temperature around the HDD and/or the “Memory Stick” is too low.

NO MEDIA

A “Memory Stick” is not inserted when you attempt to Import/Export.

CANNOT IMPORT

The unit cannot import.

NO DATAFILE

There is no Import file in the “Memory Stick.”

HDD LIBRARY MODIFIED

After exporting, HDD was edited in the unit before importing.

INVALID LIBRARY

EXPORT AGAIN

Before exporting, you attempt to import.

CANNOT EXPORT

The unit cannot export.

STICK LOCKED

The erasure prevention switch on the “Memory Stick” is set to LOCK.

The “Memory Stick” is protected from writing.

DISK READ ERROR

The HDD cannot read.

DISK WRITE ERROR

The HDD cannot write.

NO INSTALL FILE

The CDDB install CD-ROM is not inserted.

There is no install file in the CDDB install CD-ROM.

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Sony MEX-1HD operating instructions Messages on MG Memory Stick, Messages on HDD/Memory Stick

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.