Sony XAV-9500ES Users guide

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To cancel the demonstration (Demo Mode) display, see page 7.

To switch the FM/AM tuning step, see page 7.

Operating Instructions

XAV-9500ES

Warning

For safety, be sure to install this unit in the da

shboard of the car as the rear side of the unit becomes hot during use. For details, see “Connection/Installation” (page 12).

The nameplate indicating operating voltage, etc., is located on the bottom of the chassis.

The validity of the CE marking is restricted to only t

hose countries where it is legally enforced, mainly in the countries EEA (European Economic Area) and Switzerland. The validity of the UKCA marking is restricted to only those countries where it is legally enforced, mainly in the UK.

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the

abinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel

c only.

Disposal of waste batteries and electrical and electronic

quipment (applicable in the

e European Union and other countries with separate collection systems)

WARNING: Do not ingest battery, Chemical Burn Hazard.

The remote commander contains a coin/ button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death. Keep new and used batteries away from children. If th

e battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or p

laced inside any part of the body, seek immediate

medical attention.

Note on the lithium battery

Do not expose the battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight, fire or the like.

Warning if your car’s ignition has no ACC position

Do not install this unit in a car that has no ACC position. The display of the unit does not turn off even after turning the ignition off, and this causes battery drain.

Disclaimer regarding services offered by third parties

Services offered by third parties may be changed, suspended, or terminated without prior notice. Sony does not bear any responsibility in these sorts of situations.

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Important notice

Caution

IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR OTH ER DAMAGES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, DOWNTIME, AND PURCHASER’S TIME RELATED TO OR ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, ITS HARDWARE AND/OR ITS SOFTWARE.

Dear customer, this product includes a radio tra

nsmitter. Please check your vehicle operation manual or c

ontact the manufacturer of your vehicle or your vehicle dealer, before you install this product into your vehicle.

Emergency calls

This BLUETOOTH car handsfree and the electronic device connected to the handsfree operate using radio signals, cellular, and landline networks as well as user-programmed function, which cannot guarantee connection under all conditions. Therefore do not rely solely upon any electronic dev

ice for essential communications (such as

medical emergencies).

On BLUETOOTH communication

• Microwaves emitting from a BLUETOOTH device

may affect the operation of electronic medical devices. Turn off this unit and other BLUETOOTH devices in the following locations, as it may cause an accident. – where inflammable gas is present, in a hospital,

ain, airplane, or petrol station

– near automatic doors or a fire alarm

• This unit supports security capabilities that

mply with the BLUETOOTH standard to provide a secure connection when the BLUETOOTH wireless technology is used, but security may not be enough depending on the setting. Be careful when communicating using BLUETOOTH wireless technology.

• We do not take any responsibility for the leakage o

f information during BLUETOOTH

communication.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your

unit that are not covered in this manual,

consult your nearest Sony dealer.

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Guide to Parts and Controls

Main Unit and Remote Commander

Main unit

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Ȯ Ȯ

The VOL (volume) +/  (next) buttons have a tactile dot.

 HO

Displays the HOME screen (page 6).

STANDBY

Press and hold to turn off the unit. Press and hold for more than 10 seconds to reset the

unit.

 VOL (

volume) +/–

/ (p

Functions differently depending on the selected so

urce: – [Radio]: select a preset station. – [USB]/[Bluetooth Audio]: move to the

revious/next)

evious/next content.

ȫȬ

– [Apple CarPlay]/[Android Auto]: move to the

revious/next content.

Press and hold to:

– [Radio]: tune into a station automatically

(

SEEK+/SEEK–).

– [USB]/[Bluetooth Audio]: fast-reverse/fast-

rward.

 VO

ICE

Activates the voice command function for Apple C

arPlay and Android Auto™.

 D

isplay/touch screen

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 Custom Key 1/2

DISP OFF

Registers functions (Mute, Disp. Off, Source C

hange, Home, Next, Previous, Vol +, Vol -,

ne).

To register, select [Settings]  [Cu [Custom Key].

stomize] 

RM-X400 remote commander

The remote commander can be used to operate the a

udio controls. For menu operations, use the touch

screen.

 (p

lay/pause)

/ (pr

Functions differently depending on the selected sou

rce: – [Radio]: select a preset station. – [USB]/[Bluetooth Audio]: move to the

– [Apple CarPlay]/[Android Auto]: move to the

pr Press and hold to: – [Radio]: tune into a station automatically

(

SEEK+/SEEK–).

– [USB]/[Bluetooth Audio]: fast-reverse/fast-

forward.

Remove the insulation film before use.

evious/next)

evious/next content.

The VOL (volume) +/  ( a tactile dot.

 DI

SP OFF (display off)

Turns o ff t he displa y. To turn back on, press again.

 (mute)

Mutes the sound. To cancel, press again.

play/pause) buttons have

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Screen Displays

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ǷǸ

Ǻǹ

ǹǻ

Playback screen:

HOME1 screen:

HOME2 screen:

 Status indication (left side)

(back) Returns to the previous display.

(list) Opens the list. The available

tatus indication (right side)

 S

Clock Displays the time which was set

(mute) Lights up when the sound is

(option) Opens the source option menu.

(device) Displays the device’s name to

(antenna) Indicates the signal strength

(battery) Indicates the remaining battery

 Ap

plication specific area

Displays playback controls/indications or show t

he unit’s status. Displayed items differ

depending on the source.

 (Apple CarPlay)/ (Android Auto)

Displays when connecting Apple CarPlay/ A

ndroid Auto.

 Clo

Displays the date and time which were set on th

e Date/Time setting.

 A

pps area (Favorite)

Up to 5 Apps can be set. Apps can be changed. You can set your Favorite Apps.

 All Apps

Opens the HOME2 screen.

 Close

Returns to the HOME1 screen.

 Ap

ps area

Displays all Apps except for Favorite Apps.

ists differ depending on the

source.

n the Date/Time setting.

mut

ed.

he available items differ

depending on the source.

onnect to the unit.

tatus of the connected mobile

phone.

tatus of the connected mobile

phone.

Apps icon list

Android Auto

Bluetooth

Settings RearCam Camera 1

Camera 2 Devices

Apple CarPlay

USB Phone

Radio

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Basic Operations

Switching the FM/AM Tuning Step

Set the FM/AM tuning step of your country or region.

1 Press HOME, touch [Settings]  [Application]

 [Radio Tuning Steps], then set the FM/AM tuning step.

2 To exit the setup menu, touch (back)

three times.

Using Apple CarPlay Wirelessly

When using Apple CarPlay for the first time, device registration is required. Follow the procedure in “Pairing with a Bluetooth® Device” (page 7).

Note

Make sure the GPS antenna (aerial) is connected. For details, see “Installing the GPS antenna (aerial)” (page 17).

Using Android Auto

When using Android Auto wirelessly for the first time, device registration is required. Follow the procedure in “Pairing with a Bluetooth® Device” (page 7). When using Android Auto with a USB cable, c

onnect the Android Auto compatible Android™

phone to the unit with the USB cable.

Pairing 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.

When turning on the unit, the unit sends the BL

UETOOTH signal.

To pair from the settings of this unit

1 Press HOME, then touch [Settings].

If [Settings] is not set in the Favorite area, touch [All Apps] to display the HOME2 screen, then select [Settings].

2 Touch [Device Connection]. 3 Touch [+Add New Device]. 4 Operate the BLUETOOTH device according to

its message on the [Add New Device] screen.

If a passkey input is required on the BLUETOOTH device, input [0000]. The registered device name appears on the [D

evice Connection] screen. You can connect or disconnect the registered d

evice on this screen.

To pair from the BLUETOOTH device

When setting the BLUETOOTH setting of the BLUETOOTH device to [ON], select “XAV-9500ES” on the setting screen of your BLUETOOTH device and then proceed to the pairing steps. Follow the instructions on the screen of the unit.

Canceling the Demonstration Mode

1 Press HOME, then touch [Settings].

If [Settings] is not set in the Favorite area, touch [All Apps] to display the HOME2 screen, then select [Settings].

2 Touch [System], then touch [Demo Mode] to

set to [Off].

3 To exit the setup menu, touch (back)

twice.

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Updating the Firmware

To update the firmware, visit the support site, then follow the online instructions. URL: https://www.sony-asia.com/support

To update the firmware with USB tethering mode

When using the smartphone with tethering function, you can update the firmware with USB tethering mode. Connect your smartphone to the USB port, then f

ollow the instructions on the screen of the unit.

Notes

• During the update with a USB connection, do not disconnect the USB cable or USB device.

• A network connection may be required, and high packet co

mmunication fees may be incurred.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Power antenna (aerial) extends automatically.

• When you transfer ownership or dispose of your ca

r with the unit installed, initialize all the settings to the factory settings by performing the factory reset.

• Do not splash liquid onto the unit.

Notes on safety

• Comply with your local traffic rules, laws, and regulations.

• While driving – Do not watch or operate the unit, as it may lead

o distraction and cause an accident. Park your

car in a safe place to watch or operate the unit.

– Do not use the setup feature or any other

unction which could divert your attention from

the road.

– When backing up your car, be sure to look back

d watch the surroundings carefully for your safety even if the rear view camera is connected. Do not depend on the rear view camera exclusivel y.

• While operating – Do not insert your hands, fingers, or foreign

bjects into the unit as it may cause injury or

damage to the unit. – Keep small articles out of the reach of children. – Be sure to fasten seatbelts to avoid injury in the

ent of sudden movement of the car.

Preventing an accident

Do not operate the unit or watch the monitor while driving. Pictures appear only after you park the car and s

et the parking brake. If the car starts moving during video playback, t

he following caution is displayed and you

cannot watch the video.

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[Video blocked for your safety]

Notes on LCD panel

+ side up

Lithium battery (CR2025)

• Do not get the LCD panel wet or expose it to liquids. This may cause a malfunction.

• Do not press down hard on the

LCD panel as doing so can distort the picture or cause a malfunction (i.e., the picture may become unclear or the LCD panel may be damaged).

• Do not touch the panel with objects other than w

ith your finger as it may damage or break the

LCD p anel.

• Clean the LCD panel with a dry soft cloth. Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray.

• Do not use the unit outside the temperature range 0 ºC to 40 ºC (32 ºF to 104 ºF).

• If your car was parked in a cold or hot place, the p

icture may not be clear. However, the monitor is not damaged and the picture will become clear after the temperature in your car becomes normal.

• Some stationary blue, red, or green dots may a

ppear on the monitor. These are called “bright spots” and can happen with any LCD. The LCD panel is precision-manufactured with more than

99.99% of its segments functional. However, it is possible that a small percentage (typically 0.01%) of the segments may not light up properly. This will not, however, interfere with your viewing.

Notes on the touch screen

• This unit uses a capacitive touch screen. Touch the screen directly with your fingertip.

• Multi-touch operation is not supported on this unit

• Do not touch the screen with sharp objects such a

s a needle, pen, or fingernail. Operation with a

stylus is not supported on this unit.

• Touching the screen with a gloved finger may c

ause the unit to operate incorrectly or not

respond.

• Do not let any objects contact the touch screen. If t

he screen is tou ched by an object other than your

fingertip, the unit may not respond correctly.

• Since glass material is used for the screen, do not s

ubject the unit to strong shock. If cracking or chipping occurs on the screen, do not touch the damaged part as it may cause injury.

• Keep other electrical devices away from the touch s

creen. They may cause the touch screen to

malfunction.

• If there are water droplets on the touch screen, or i

f you touch the screen with wet fingertips, the

touch screen may not react correctly.

About iPhone

ompatible iPhone models:

• C iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11, i

Phone XS Max, iPhone XS, iPhone XR, iPhone X,

Phone 8 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 7,

Phone SE, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6s,

Phone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5s

• Use of the Made for Apple badge means that an ac

cessory has been designed to connect specifically to the Apple product(s) identified in the badge, and has been certified by the developer to meet 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 A

pple product may affect wireless performance.

• Check the Apple CarPlay website for supported iO

S versions. Update to the latest iOS version

before use.

If you have any questions or problems concerning y

our unit that are not covered in this Operating

Instructions, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Maintenance

Replacing the lithium battery (CR2025) of the remote commander

When the battery becomes weak, the range of the remote commander becomes shorter.

CAUTION

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.