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Manual Sony XAV-AX8500 Car Radio

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 Status indication (left side)

 Status indication (right side)

 Application specific area

Displays playback controls/indications or show

the unit’s status. Displayed items differ

depending on the source.

 (Apple CarPlay)/ (Android Auto)

Displays when connecting Apple CarPlay/

Android Auto.

 Clock

Displays the date and time which were set on

the Date/Time setting.

 Apps 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.

 Apps area

Displays all Apps except for Favorite Apps.

Apps icon list

* It may not be available in your country or region.

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 radio

frequency depending on the receiving area.

2 To exit the setup menu, touch (back)

twice.

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 6).

Note

Make sure the GPS antenna (aerial) is connected. For details,

see “Installing the GPS antenna (aerial)” (page 15).

Using Android Auto

When using Android Auto with a USB cable,

connect the Android Auto compatible Android™

phone to the unit with the USB cable.

(back) Returns to the previous display.

(list

) Opens the list. The available

lists differ depending on the

source.

Clock Displays the time which was set

on the Date/Time setting.

(mute) Lights up when the sound is

muted.

(option) Opens the source option menu.

The available items differ

depending on the source.

(device) Displays the device’s name to

connect to the unit.

(antenna) Indicates the signal strength

status of the connected mobile

phone.

(battery) Indicates the remaining battery

status of the connected mobile

phone.

Android

Auto*

Apple

CarPlay*

Radio

Bluetooth

USB Phone

Settings HDMI RearCam

Camera 1 Camera 2 Devices

Basic Operations

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Brand	Sony
Model	XAV-AX8500
Category	Car Radios
File type	PDF
File size	6.66 MB

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What is DAB+? Verified

DAB+ is the successor of the FM signal and stands for Digital Audio Broadcasting. It is a digital signal that allows for more channels within the same bandwidth and allows for easier switching between channels.

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What is the difference between FM and AM? Verified

FM and AM are both forms of modulation used to transmit a signal. FM stands for Frequency Modulation and AM stands for Amplitude Modulation. AM is the oldest form of modulation. The biggest difference is that the FM signal is much stronger than the AM signal.

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