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XAV-701BT/741
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Precautions
Choose the installation location carefully so that the unit
will not interfere with normal driving operations.
Avoid installing the unit in areas subject to dust, dirt,
excessive vibration, or high temperature, such as in
direct sunlight or near heater ducts.
Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe and
secure installation.
To open/close the front panel smoothly, insert/eject a
disc easily, and especially to drive safely, a certain
distance between the front panel and the shift lever is
necessary. The necessary distance differs, depending on
the shift lever position of your car. Before installing the
unit, choose the installation location carefully so that
you can drive safely.
will not interfere with normal driving operations.
Avoid installing the unit in areas subject to dust, dirt,
excessive vibration, or high temperature, such as in
direct sunlight or near heater ducts.
Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe and
secure installation.
To open/close the front panel smoothly, insert/eject a
disc easily, and especially to drive safely, a certain
distance between the front panel and the shift lever is
necessary. The necessary distance differs, depending on
the shift lever position of your car. Before installing the
unit, choose the installation location carefully so that
you can drive safely.
Shift lever
87 mm (3
1
/
2
in)
Mounting angle adjustment
Adjust the mounting angle to less than 45°.
Connecting the parking brake
lead
lead
Be sure to connect the parking brake lead (light green) of
the power supply connection cable
the power supply connection cable
to the parking brake
switch cord. The mounting position of the parking brake
switch cord depends on your car. Consult your car dealer
or your nearest Sony dealer for further details.
switch cord depends on your car. Consult your car dealer
or your nearest Sony dealer for further details.
Installing the microphone
To capture your voice during handsfree calling, you need
to install the microphone
to install the microphone
.
Cautions
Keep the microphone away from extremely high
temperatures and humidity.
It is extremely dangerous if the cord becomes wound
around the steering column or gearstick. Be sure to keep
it and other parts from obstructing your driving.
If airbags or any other shock-absorbing equipment is in
your car, contact the store where you purchased this
unit, or the car dealer, before installation.
temperatures and humidity.
It is extremely dangerous if the cord becomes wound
around the steering column or gearstick. Be sure to keep
it and other parts from obstructing your driving.
If airbags or any other shock-absorbing equipment is in
your car, contact the store where you purchased this
unit, or the car dealer, before installation.
Parking brake switch cord
Foot brake type
Parking brake switch cord
Hand brake type
A
2
1
2
B
1
b
a
b
a
b
a
Clips (not supplied)
c
b
a
Clip (not supplied)
Face the hook inwards.
-A Installing on the sun visor
1
Install the microphone
a
on the clip
b
.
2
Install the clip
b
on the sun visor.
3
Install clips (not supplied) and adjust the length
and position of the cord so that it does not
obstruct your driving.
and position of the cord so that it does not
obstruct your driving.
-B Installing on the dashboard
1
Install the microphone
a
on the clip
b
, then
place the cord along the groove of the clip
b
.
2
Attach the clip
b
to the dashboard with the
double-sided tape
c
.
3
Install a clip (not supplied) and adjust the length
and position of the cord so that it does not
obstruct your driving.
and position of the cord so that it does not
obstruct your driving.
Notes
Before attaching the double-sided tape
c
, clean the surface of the
dashboard with a dry cloth.
Adjust the microphone angle to the proper position.
The microphone
Adjust the microphone angle to the proper position.
The microphone
a
can be installed without using the clip
b
.
In this case, directly attach the microphone to the dashboard with the
double-sided tape
double-sided tape
c
. Keep the unused clip
b
for future use.
Removing the bracket
Before installing the unit, remove the bracket
from the unit.
1
Insert both release keys
together between the
unit and the bracket
until they click.
2
Pull down the bracket
, then pull up the unit to
separate them.
Adjusting the frames
You can adjust the projecting part of the unit when the
unit is mounted.
unit is mounted.
Shift lever
Projecting part
1
Remove the screws
from both sides of the unit.
2
Choose a screw hole from
,
or
on each
frame
.
If you secure the frames
with the screw holes
(default position),
it will maximize the projecting part of the unit. On the other hand,
screw holes
screw holes
will minimize the projecting part.
3
Reattach the frames
with the selected screw
holes with the removed screws
.
Notes
Choose the same screw hole position on both frames.
If you intend to secure the frames with screw holes
If you intend to secure the frames with screw holes
or
, make sure
that there is enough space in the dashboard of your car for the unit.
Mounting the unit
-A Mounting the unit with the supplied
bracket
1
Position the supplied bracket
inside the
dashboard.
2
Bend the claws outward for a tight fit.
3
Mount the unit onto the supplied bracket
.
-B Mounting the unit in a Japanese car
You may be able to install this unit in some makes of
Japanese cars without the supplied bracket. If you cannot,
consult your Sony dealer.
Japanese cars without the supplied bracket. If you cannot,
consult your Sony dealer.
When mounting this unit to the preinstalled brackets of
your car, use the supplied screws
your car, use the supplied screws
in the appropriate
screw holes, based on your car: T for TOYOTA, M for
MITSUBISHI and N for NISSAN.
MITSUBISHI and N for NISSAN.
Notes
To avoid a malfunction, install only with the supplied screws
.
Do not apply excessive force to the buttons of the unit.
Do not press on the LCD.
Before mounting, make sure there is nothing on the top of the unit.
Do not press on the LCD.
Before mounting, make sure there is nothing on the top of the unit.
Warning if your car’s ignition
has no ACC position
has no ACC position
Be sure to set the Auto Off function. For details, refer to
the supplied “Operating Instructions.”
The unit will shut off completely and automatically in the
set time when no source is selected, which prevents
battery drainage.
If you do not set the Auto Off function, press and hold
the supplied “Operating Instructions.”
The unit will shut off completely and automatically in the
set time when no source is selected, which prevents
battery drainage.
If you do not set the Auto Off function, press and hold
until the display disappears each time
you turn the ignition off.
Reset button
When the installation and connections are completed, be
sure to press the reset button with a ballpoint pen, etc.
sure to press the reset button with a ballpoint pen, etc.
Red
Red
Yellow
Yellow
Power connection diagram
The auxiliary power connector may vary depending on
your car. Check your car’s auxiliary power connector
diagram to make sure the connections match correctly.
There are three basic types (illustrated below). You may
need to switch the positions of the red and yellow leads of
the unit’s power supply connection cable
your car. Check your car’s auxiliary power connector
diagram to make sure the connections match correctly.
There are three basic types (illustrated below). You may
need to switch the positions of the red and yellow leads of
the unit’s power supply connection cable
.
After matching the connections and switched power
supply leads correctly, connect the unit to the car’s power
supply. If you have any questions and problems
connecting your unit that are not covered in these
instructions, please consult your car dealer.
supply leads correctly, connect the unit to the car’s power
supply. If you have any questions and problems
connecting your unit that are not covered in these
instructions, please consult your car dealer.
Auxiliary power connector
A car without an ACC position
4
Yellow
Continuous power supply
7
Red
Switched power supply
4
Yellow
Switched power supply
7
Red
Continuous power supply
Red
Red
Yellow
Yellow
Red
Red
Yellow
Yellow
Dashboard
Claws
2
3
1
A
B
Larger than 182 mm (7
1
/
4
in)
Larger than 111 mm (4
3
/
8
in)
To the dashboard/center console
Bracket
Parts supplied with your car
Size:
5 × max. 8 mm
(
5 × max. 8 mm
(
7
/
32
× max.
5
/
16
in)
Size:
5 × max. 8 mm
(
5 × max. 8 mm
(
7
/
32
× max.
5
/
16
in)
Bracket
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