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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions. Note: The picture above is for the North America region. Actual product may vary depending on the region. Getting Started Guide to Parts and Controls...
Tuning the Channel from the Channel List or Category List Setting a Parental Control Using SXM Option Functions Listening to the DAB/DAB+ Radio (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) Listening to the DAB/DAB+ Radio Searching for Station by Station Group Searching for Station by Station Name...
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Making a Call Available Operations during a Call Useful Functions Apple CarPlay Android Auto™ WebLink™ Using Gesture Command Settings Basic Setting Operation General Settings (General) Sound Settings (Sound) Visual Settings (Visual) BLUETOOTH Settings (Bluetooth) Additional Information Canceling the Demonstration Mode Updating the Firmware Precautions Supported Formats for USB Playback...
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Multi-touch is not recognized. Radio The radio reception is poor. / Static noise occurs. PTY displays [PTY not found.]. Seek starts after a few seconds of listening. (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) There are no traffic announcements. (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) DAB/DAB+ radio (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) Stations cannot be received.
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The other BLUETOOTH device cannot detect this unit. Connection is not possible. The name of the detected device does not appear. There is no ringtone. The talker’s voice volume is low. The other party says that the volume is too low or high. Echo or noise occurs during call conversations.
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WebLink™ DAB radio (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) Support Websites Customer Support Websites About the “Support by Sony” App 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Main Unit and Remote Commander Main unit The VOL (volume) + button has a tactile dot. RM-X170 remote commander (XAV-AX5600(UC)) The remote commander can be used to operate the audio controls. For menu operations, use the touch screen.
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Functions differently depending on the selected source: [Radio]: select a preset station. [SXM] (SiriusXM): select a preset channel. (XAV-AX5600(UC)) [DAB+]: select a preset station. (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) [USB port 1]/[USB port 2]: move to the previous/next file. [Bluetooth]: move to the previous/next file.
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SRC (source) Changes the source. Each time you press this button, a selectable source is displayed in a popup on the current display. MODE Selects the radio band. VOL (volume) +/– Related Topic Screen Displays 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Screen Displays Playback screen: HOME screen: OPTION screen: 1. Status indication Icon in the display Detail Lights up when the sound is attenuated. (attenuate) (Alternative Lights up when AF (Alternative Frequencies) is available. (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) Frequencies)
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(Traffic AX5650(EUR)) Announcement) Lights up when a DAB announcement is available. (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) (DAB announcement) Indicates the signal strength status of the DAB radio. (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) (DAB) Indicates the signal strength status of the connected SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner. (XAV- (SiriusXM) AX5600(UC)) Lights up when the BLUETOOTH signal is on.
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Icon in the display Name Bluetooth HDMI Rear Camera USB port 1 WebLink USB port 2 Phone Settings XAV-AX5650(EUR): Icon in the display Name Android Auto Apple CarPlay Radio DAB+ Bluetooth Phone USB port 1 WebLink USB port 2 HDMI...
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Related Topic General Settings (General) Sound Settings (Sound) 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Touch [Demo] repeatedly to select [OFF] to disable the demonstration mode. Touch [Set Date/Time], then set the date and time. XAV-AX5650(EUR): skip to step 5. After setting the date and time, touch [OK]. To return to the previous display, touch (back), then touch [OK].
Before connecting the device, turn down the volume of this unit; otherwise, a loud sound may result. Related Topic Pairing and Connecting with a BLUETOOTH Device Connecting with a Paired BLUETOOTH Device 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Pairing and Connecting with a BLUETOOTH Device When connecting a BLUETOOTH device for the first time, mutual registration (called “pairing”) is required. Pairing enables this unit and other devices to recognize each other. Place the BLUETOOTH device within 1 m (3 ft) of this unit.
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While streaming BLUETOOTH audio, you cannot connect from this unit to the mobile phone. Connect from the mobile phone to this unit instead. To capture your voice during handsfree calling You need to install the microphone (supplied). 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
By connecting the optional rear view camera to the CAMERA IN terminal, you can display the picture from the rear view camera. To display the picture from the rear view camera Press HOME, then touch [Rear Camera]. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Tune in manually. Touch and hold to continuously skip frequencies. F. Preset numbers Select a preset station. Swipe right/left to show the other preset stations. Touch and hold to store the current frequency in that preset. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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While receiving the station that you want to store, touch and hold the desired preset number. To receive stored stations Select the band, then touch the desired preset number. Related Topic Listening to the Radio 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Selects a program type from the PTY list to search for a station broadcasting the selected program type. (Only available during FM reception.) To receive emergency announcements (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) With the AF or TA function on, emergency announcements will automatically interrupt the currently selected source.
Note The activation process usually takes 10 to 15 minutes, but may take up to an hour. Your radio will need to be turned on and receiving the SiriusXM signal to receive the activation message. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Open the SXM option menu. G. Preset numbers Select a preset channel. Swipe right/left to show the other preset channels. Touch and hold to store the current channel in that preset. H. Category name, content information 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Alternatively, press ENTER on the remote commander. Input the channel number, then touch [OK]. Alternatively, input with the number buttons (0 to 9) and press ENTER on the remote commander. Related Topic Tuning Channels for SiriusXM 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Tuning the Channel from the Channel List or Category List Touch (list) on the SiriusXM radio screen. The category list appears. Touch the desired category. To tune from the channel list, touch [All Channels]. Touch the desired channel. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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To change the passcode Touch (option), touch [Pass Code Change], then enter your current passcode. Enter your new passcode, then touch [OK]. The passcode confirmation display appears. Enter your new passcode again, then touch [OK]. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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(option) on the SiriusXM radio screen. [Channel Direct Select] Tunes the desired channel by inputting its channel number directly. [Parental Control] Sets the parental lock to on or off. [Pass Code Change] Changes the passcode for the Parental Control feature. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Listening to the DAB/DAB+ Radio Press HOME, then touch [DAB+]. Hint Set [Antenna Power] to [ON] (default) or [OFF] depending on the type of DAB antenna (aerial) (not supplied). When [DAB+] is selected for the first time after performing the factory reset, the auto tune starts automatically. Allow the auto tune to finish.
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To store a station manually While receiving the station that you want to store, touch and hold the desired preset number. To receive stored stations Touch the desired preset number. Related Topic Using DAB Option Functions 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The station list appears. Touch the desired station. To search from playback screen Touch SEEK+/– to switch to the previous/next station. To update the station list Touch (list), then touch [Auto Tune]. Related Topic Using DAB Option Functions 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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[Information] Displays the currently selected station group name, station name, PTY type of the station, etc. [Antenna Power] Supplies power to the DAB antenna (aerial) input terminal: [ON], [OFF]. Related Topic Using Radio Option Functions 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Playback starts. To remove the USB device Turn the unit off or turn the ignition switch to the ACC off position, then remove the USB device. Related Topic Supported Formats for USB Playback Customer Support Websites 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Android Auto WebLink™ File system FAT12 FAT16 FAT32 exFAT Playable audio format FLAC Playable video format MPEG-4 Xvid USB connection mode USB port 2 File system FAT12 FAT16 FAT32 Playable audio format FLAC USB connection mode 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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For HDMI connection, the supplied remote commander only works for this unit. (XAV-AX5600(UC)) The image may show up differently on the unit's display compared to the one on the display of the connected HDMI device. This unit is compatible with 480p, 576p, and 720p. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
To match the volume level of the BLUETOOTH device to other sources You can reduce the volume level differences between this unit and the BLUETOOTH device: During playback, touch (option), then set [Input Level] between -6 and +6. Related Topic Connecting with a Paired BLUETOOTH Device 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
During playback, touch (repeat) or (shuffle) repeatedly until the desired play mode appears. Playback in the selected play mode may take time to start. Available play modes differ depending on the selected sound source and connected device. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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When connecting the USB device to the USB port 1, touch (audio) or (video) to list up by file type. Touch the desired item. Playback starts. Note When connecting the USB device to the USB port 2, (audio) and (video) do not appear. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Displays a 4:3 picture in its original size, with side bars to fill the 16:9 screen. Zoom Displays a 16:9 picture that has been converted into 4:3 letter box format. Full Displays a 16:9 picture in its original size. Captions Enlarges the picture horizontally, while fitting captions in the screen. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Note The handsfree calling functions are not available when the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto function is activated. In this case, use the handsfree calling functions of the application. Related Topic Preparing a Bluetooth® Device 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
The ringtone and talker's voice are output from the front speakers. To select the speakers for handsfree calling, press HOME, then touch [Settings] and select [Phone Call Sound] in [Sound]. To reject/end a call Touch (end a call). Related Topic Preparing a Mobile Phone 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
(contacts) and select a phone number you want to store in the Favorites. The confirmation display appears. Touch [Add to Favorites]. Touch the desired preset in the Favorites to store the phone number. The contact is stored in the Favorites. Related Topic Preparing a Mobile Phone 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
(speaker/phone) to switch the phone call audio between the unit and mobile phone. Note Depending on the mobile phone, this operation may not be available. To answer an incoming call automatically Touch (option), then set [Auto Answer] to [ON]. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Use of the Apple CarPlay logo means that a vehicle user interface meets Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this vehicle or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this product with iPhone may affect wireless performance. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
To connect an Android phone, use an appropriate connection cable (not supplied). Press HOME, then touch the Android Auto icon. The Android Auto interface will be displayed full-screen on the display of the unit. Touch and control the applications. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The WebLink™ display appears on the display of the unit. Touch and control the applications. Hint You can switch the app between Apple CarPlay/Android Auto and WebLink™ if these apps are installed on your iPhone/Android phone. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
To return to the previous display Touch (back). To switch to the playback screen Touch (return to the playback screen). Related Topic General Settings (General) Sound Settings (Sound) Visual Settings (Visual) BLUETOOTH Settings (Bluetooth) Canceling the Demonstration Mode 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Activates the demonstration: [OFF], [ON]. Date/Time Item Detail Sets the date and clock time: [Auto(RDS)], [Manual]. Set Date/Time (XAV-AX5650(EUR)): [Auto(DAB)], [Manual]. Date Format Selects the format: [DD-MM-YYYY], [MM-DD-YYYY], [YYYY-MM-DD]. Time Format Selects the format: [12-hour], [24-hour]. Beep Activates the operation sound: [OFF], [ON].
Initializes the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner settings (preset channels/parental lock): [Reset], [Cancel]. Factory Reset Initializes all the settings to the factory settings. Firmware Version Updates and confirms the firmware version. Open Source Licenses Displays the software licenses. Related Topic Basic Setting Operation Customer Support Websites 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Sound Settings (Sound) EXTRA BASS Reinforces bass sound in synchronization with the volume level: [OFF], [1], [2]. EQ10/Subwoofer Selects an equalizer curve and adjusts the subwoofer level. (Available when any source is selected.) Item Detail...
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Selects the speakers for handsfree calling: [Front], [Rear], [All]. Guidance during Call Activates the notices of Apple CarPlay through navigation guidance or alert sounds during a phone call: [ON], [OFF]. (Not available when Android Auto is connected.) Related Topic Basic Setting Operation 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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(register/setup) adjusts the brightness level when the dimmer is activated: -5 to +5. Illum. Level on Monitor OFF Dims the button illumination when the monitor is turned off: [OFF], [1], [2], [3], [4]. Related Topic Basic Setting Operation 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
(Available only when [Bluetooth Connection] is set to [ON] and a BLUETOOTH device is connected to the unit.) Bluetooth Reset Initializes all BLUETOOTH-related settings such as pairing information, call history, history of connected BLUETOOTH devices, etc. Related Topic Basic Setting Operation 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Canceling the Demonstration Mode Press HOME, then touch [Settings]. Touch [General], then touch [Demo] to set to [OFF]. To exit the setup menu, touch (back) twice. Related Topic General Settings (General) 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
During the update, do not remove the USB device. You will need to insert the USB device to USB port 1, then switch to USB port 2 following the on-screen guidance. Related Topic Customer Support Websites 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Precautions Power antenna (aerial) extends automatically. When you transfer ownership or dispose of your car with the unit installed, initialize all the settings to the factory settings by performing the factory reset. Do not splash liquid onto the unit.
If there are water droplets on the touch screen, or if you touch the screen with wet fingertips, the touch screen may not react correctly. If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in this Help Guide, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Related Topic General Settings (General) 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Supported Formats for USB Playback USB port 1: WMA (.wma)* Bit rate: 48 kbps – 192 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))* Sampling frequency* : 44.1 kHz MP3 (.mp3)* Bit rate: 48 kbps – 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))* Sampling frequency* : 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz...
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These numbers indicate the maximum resolution of playable video and do not indicate the player’s display resolution. The display resolution is 800 × 480. Displaying the tag information is not supported. Note Some files may not be played back even though their file formats are supported by the unit. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with an Apple product may affect wireless performance. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Notice on License This product contains software that Sony uses under a licensing agreement with the owner of its copyright. We are obligated to announce the contents of the agreement to customers under requirement by the owner of copyright for the software.
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. A: Lithium battery (CR2025) + side up Note Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children. Should the battery be swallowed, immediately consult a doctor. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Specifications FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE USA. NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA, INCLUDING IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC. POUR LES CLIENTS AUX ÉTATS-UNIS. NON APPLICABLE AU CANADA, Y COMPRIS LA PROVINCE DE QUÉBEC. AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS CTA2006 Standard Power Output: 20 Watts RMS ×...
Parts for installation and connections (1 set) Remote commander (1): RM-X170 (XAV-AX5600(UC)) Optional accessories/equipment SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner: SXV100, SXV200, SXV300 (XAV-AX5600(UC)) Ask the dealer for detailed information. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
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OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO AND/OR VC-1 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
Do the following before you request a repair service. Read the relevant instruction and troubleshooting topics in this Help Guide. Issues may be resolved by updating the software. When you install the “Support by Sony” app on your smartphone, you can get software update information conveniently.
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 There is no beep sound. An optional power amplifier is connected and you are not using the built-in amplifier. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 The fuse has blown. / The unit makes noise when the position of the ignition is switched. The power supply leads are not matched correctly with the car’s accessory power connector. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The display disappears from/does not appear on the monitor. The monitor off function is activated. Touch anywhere on the display to turn the display back on. Related Topic Main Unit and Remote Commander Screen Displays 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Menu items cannot be selected. Unavailable menu items are displayed in gray. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The USB functions do not work properly. Do not use a USB extension cable as it may cause deterioration of signal quality. Use a shorter USB cable when connecting the USB device, or replace the USB cable with a new one. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 The unit cannot be operated. Press and hold HOME for more than 10 seconds to restart the unit. For your safety, do not restart the unit while you are driving. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The clock data on radio waves is not accurate. Press HOME, select [Settings] [General] [Date/Time] [Set Date/Time], then set to [Manual]. After that, touch (register/setup) and adjust the clock manually. Related Topic General Settings (General) 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The touch screen does not react when touching with a wet fingertip or when water droplets are on the touch screen. Dry your wet fingertips well, or fully wipe water droplets off of the touch screen. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Multi-touch is not recognized. Multi-touch operation is not supported on this unit. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 The radio reception is poor. / Static noise occurs. Connect the antenna (aerial) firmly. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 PTY displays [PTY not found.]. The current station is not an RDS station, or the radio reception is poor. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Seek starts after a few seconds of listening. (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) The station is non-TP or has a weak signal. Deactivate TA. Related Topic Using Radio Option Functions 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 There are no traffic announcements. (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) Activate TA. The station does not broadcast any traffic announcements despite being TP. Tune into another station. Related Topic Using Radio Option Functions 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Stations cannot be received. See [No Station] for details when the DAB signal cannot be received. Related Topic DAB radio (XAV-AX5650(EUR)) 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 No traffic announcements. Disable DAB announcements. Traffic announcements (TA) are not available while DAB announcements are enabled. Related Topic Using DAB Option Functions 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The parking lead (light green) is not connected to the parking brake switch lead, or the parking brake is not applied. Check that the parking lead is firmly connected to the parking brake switch lead, then apply the parking brake. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 The picture does not fit in the screen. The aspect ratio is fixed on the playback source. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The settings for the outputs are not made correctly. The volume is too low. The ATT function is activated. The format is not supported. Check if the format is supported by this unit. Related Topic Supported Formats for USB Playback 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Sound is noisy. Keep cords and cables away from each other. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Reconnect the USB device. The USB port to which the USB device is connected is not appropriate. Connect the USB device to the appropriate USB port that supports the file formats. Related Topic Supported Formats for USB Playback 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 The USB device takes longer to play. The USB device contains large-sized files or files with a complicated tree structure. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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This unit supports FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 and exFAT, but some USB device may not support all of these. For details, refer to the operating instructions of each USB device or contact the manufacturer. Related Topic USB Port 1 and USB Port 2 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The USB port to which the USB device is connected is not appropriate. Connect the USB device to the appropriate USB port that supports the features. Related Topic USB Port 1 and USB Port 2 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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If [No Video Signal] appears on the display, set the resolution of the HDMI device to match the resolution of the unit. Check that the HDMI cable is firmly inserted to the unit. It is also recommended to use a certified HDMI cable. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Depending on your smartphone or mobile phone, you may need to delete this unit from the history of the connected smartphone or mobile phone, then pair them again. Related Topic Preparing a Bluetooth® Device BLUETOOTH Settings (Bluetooth) 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Connection is not possible. Check the pairing and connection procedures in the manual of the other device, etc., and perform the operation again. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 The name of the detected device does not appear. Depending on the status of the other device, it may not be possible to obtain the name. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The speakers are not connected to the unit. Connect the speakers to the unit. To select the speakers for ringtone, press HOME, then touch [Settings] and select [Phone Call Sound] in [Sound]. Related Topic Sound Settings (Sound) 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 The talker’s voice volume is low. Raise the volume during a call. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 The other party says that the volume is too low or high. Adjust the [MIC Gain] level. Related Topic Available Operations during a Call 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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If ambient noise other than the phone call sound is loud, try reducing this noise. Shut the window if road noise is loud. Lower the air conditioner if the air conditioner is loud. Related Topic Available Operations during a Call 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The phone sound quality is poor. Phone sound quality depends on reception conditions of the mobile phone. Move your car to a place where you can enhance the mobile phone’s signal if the reception is poor. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The volume of the connected BLUETOOTH device is low or high. Volume level will differ depending on the BLUETOOTH device. Reduce the volume level differences between this unit and the BLUETOOTH device. Related Topic Playing a BLUETOOTH Device 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Several BLUETOOTH devices or other devices (e.g. ham radio devices) which emit radio waves are used nearby. Turn off the other devices. Increase the distance between the unit and other devices. Playback sound stops momentarily when this unit is connecting to a mobile phone. This is not a malfunction. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 The connected BLUETOOTH device cannot be controlled during audio streaming. Check that the connected BLUETOOTH device supports AVRCP. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Some functions do not work. Check that the connecting device supports the functions in question. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 A call is answered unintentionally. The connecting phone is set to start a call automatically. [Auto Answer] of this unit is set to [ON]. Related Topic Available Operations during a Call 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 Pairing failed due to time out. Depending on the connecting device, the time limit for pairing may be short. Try completing the pairing within the time. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The unit may not be able to pair with a previously paired BLUETOOTH device after initializing the unit if the pairing information of the unit is on the BLUETOOTH device. In this case, delete the pairing information of the unit from the BLUETOOTH device, and then pair them again. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 The BLUETOOTH function cannot be operated. Turn the ignition off. Wait for a while, then turn the ignition to the ACC position. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 No sound is output from the car speakers during a handsfree call. If the sound is output from the mobile phone, set the mobile phone to output the sound from the car speakers. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Set [Parental Control] to [Locked] in the SXM option ( ) again. Related Topic Using SXM Option Functions 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The USB port to which your iPhone is connected is not appropriate. Connect your iPhone to the USB port 1. Apple CarPlay may not be available in your country or region. Make sure a certified Lightning cable is used to connect your iPhone and the unit. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Disconnect your Android phone from the USB port 1 and reconnect it again. The USB port to which your Android phone is connected is not appropriate. Connect your Android phone to the USB port 1. Android Auto may not be available in your country or region. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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The USB port to which your iPhone/Android phone is connected is not appropriate. Connect your iPhone/Android phone to the USB port 1. Restart your iPhone/Android phone. WebLink™ may not be available in your country or region. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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There is no sound. / The sound is low. Your iPhone/Android phone is not connected to the unit via BLUETOOTH. Make a BLUETOOTH connection. The volume level of [Bluetooth] is low. Adjust the volume level of [Bluetooth]. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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For details on the compatibility of your USB device, visit the support site. USB hub not supported USB hubs are not supported on this unit. Related Topic Sound Settings (Sound) Supported Formats for USB Playback 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Perform pairing with a BLUETOOTH device. Handsfree device is not available. A mobile phone is not connected. Connect a mobile phone. Related Topic Pairing and Connecting with a BLUETOOTH Device Connecting with a Paired BLUETOOTH Device 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner (XAV-AX5600(UC)) Channel Locked Please Enter the Lock Code The channel that you have requested is Locked by the radio Parental Control feature. See “Setting a Parental Control” for more information on the Parental Control feature and how to access locked channels.
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In the USA, you can activate online or by calling SiriusXM Listener Care: Visit www.siriusxm.com/activatenow Call SiriusXM Listener Care at 1-866-635-2349 For Canadian Subscriptions, please contact: Visit www.siriusxm.ca/activate Call SiriusXM Customer Care at 1-888-539-7474 Related Topic Setting a Parental Control General Settings (General) 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Help Guide In-Car Receiver XAV-AX5600/XAV-AX5650 WebLink™ Please install and start the WebLink Host app on your phone. For more information visit www.abaltatech.com/wl Visit www.abaltatech.com/wl, and check the detail. Related Topic WebLink™ 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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Check the connection of the DAB antenna (aerial) (not supplied). Check that [Antenna Power] is set to [ON]. Receiving The unit is waiting to receive a DAB station. Related Topic Listening to the DAB/DAB+ Radio Using DAB Option Functions 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
If you have any questions/problems regarding this product, try the following: Read Troubleshooting in this Help Guide. Please contact (U.S.A. only); Call 1-800-222-7669 https://www.SONY.com For customers in European countries Register your product online now at: https://www.sony.eu/mysony 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...
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News & Alerts Software updates Tutorials Tips & Tricks https://sony.net/SBS Visit the “Support by Sony” website at sony.net/SBS, and bookmark the model name of the unit, “XAV-AX5600” or “XAV- AX5650”, when you visit the website. 5-025-746-11(2) Copyright 2021 Sony Corporation...