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Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. XAV-AX210 Serial No.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV even after turning the ignition off, and this technician for help. causes battery drain. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
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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. Important notice Caution IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY BE LIABLE FOR ANY...
Rotate to adjust the volume when the sound is output. OPTION Press to open the OPTION screen (page 7). VOICE Press and hold to activate the voice command function for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto™. Display/touch panel Disc slot XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
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Turn off the monitor. To turn back on, press again. EQ (equalizer) Select an equalizer curve. Number buttons (0 – 9) CLEAR (play/pause) / (previous/next) / (fast-reverse/fast-forward) DVD playback setting buttons XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
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Change the EXTRA BASS setting (page 18). (EQ10/Subwoofer) Change the EQ10/Subwoofer setting (page 18). (monitor off) Turn off the monitor. When the monitor is turned off, touch any part of the display to turn it back XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
Perform pairing on the BLUETOOTH device you turn on the unit, perform the factory reset so it detects this unit. (page 18) to initialize the unit. Select [XAV-AX210] shown in the display of Touch [Language], then set the display the BLUETOOTH device. language.
Press HOME, touch [Camera], then touch [1], [2] or Perform tuning. [Rear]. To tune automatically Touch SEEK-/SEEK+. Scanning stops when the unit receives a station. To tune manually Touch and hold to locate the approximate frequency, then touch repeatedly to fine adjust to the desired frequency. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
Radio ID of your tuner. In addition, the Radio ID is located on the bottom of the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and its packaging. You will need this number to activate your subscription. Write the number down for reference. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
Change the passcode for the Parental Control name, content information feature. To tune the channel from the channel list or category list Touch Touch [Channel List]. Alternatively, touch [Category List], then touch the desired category item. The channel list appears. Touch the desired channel. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
Progress bar, elapsed playback time Touch the display if the indications are not displayed. Note To switch to the DVD playback screen while displaying the screen of the Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, etc., press HOME, then touch [Disc]. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
Adjust the audio output level between –8 and +8 Playback starts from the beginning of the for a DVD recorded in Dolby Digital format to selected point. balance the volume level between discs. (Available only when DVD is played.) XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
Depending on the cellular phone, this operation may not be available. unit stores the last 20 calls. Redial (redial) To answer an incoming call automatically Make a call automatically to the last contact Touch , then set [Auto Answer] to [ON]. you made. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
Apple CarPlay. Sony does not guarantee all the operation of the • Since the GPS on your iPhone is used, place your iDataLink Maestro functions and settings.
(go backward). Park Assist screen: SiriusXM reception: Distances from the front or rear of your car to tune the previous preset obstacles can be detected. (preset –). Swipe downwards USB video/USB audio playback: move to the previous folder. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
For details on the compatibility of your vehicle, visit the support site on the back cover. Dimmer Level Adjusts the brightness level when the dimmer is Bluetooth Connection activated: –5 to +5. Activates the BLUETOOTH signal: [OFF], [ON], [Pairing] (enters into pairing standby mode). XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
– Keep small articles out of the reach of children. – Be sure to fasten seatbelts to avoid injury in the event of sudden movement of the car. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
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“XAV-AX210.” center out. Do not use URL: http://www.sony.net/Products/Linux/ solvents such as benzine, Please note that Sony cannot answer or respond to thinner, or commercially any inquiries regarding the content of the source available cleaners. code.
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If you have any questions or problems concerning MPEG-4 (.mp4) your unit that are not covered in this Operating Video codec: MPEG-4 Advanced Simple Profile, Instructions, consult your nearest Sony dealer. AVC Baseline Profile Audio codec: AAC Bit rate: Max. 4 Mbps Frame rate: Max.
Signal-to-noise ratio: 80 dB Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz Wow and flutter: Below measurable limit Harmonic distortion: 0.05% Region code: Labeled on the bottom of the unit USB player section Interface: USB (High-speed) Maximum current: 1.5 A XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
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(w/h/d) trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and Mounting dimensions: any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under Approx. 178 mm × 100 mm × 164 mm license. Other trademarks and trade names are in × 4 in × 6 in) (w/h/d) those of their respective owners.
This product uses font data which is licensed to For details on using the fuse and removing the unit Sony owned by Monotype Imaging Inc. from the dashboard, see “Connection/Installation” Such font data shall be used solely in connection (page 31).
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A picture from the camera is displayed on this The disc will not insert. unit. Press and hold the disc eject button. – No picture appears in the rear monitor if a picture from the camera is displayed on this unit. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
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The other party says that the volume is too low Depending on the connecting device, the time or high. limit for pairing may be short. Try completing the Adjust the [MIC Gain] level (page 14). pairing within the time. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
Android phone. Your Android phone is not compatible with Android Auto. – Android phone with Android 5.0 or higher is required. Refer to the compatibility list on the support site on the back cover. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
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SiriusXM satellite signal. – Verify that your vehicle is outdoors with a clear view of the sky. – Verify that the SiriusXM magnetic mount antenna is mounted on a metal surface on the outside of the vehicle. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
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Email: support@idatalink.com Call: 1-866-427-2999 If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. If you take the unit to be repaired due to disc playback trouble, bring the disc that was used at the time the problem began.
When connecting this unit in combination with other stereo components, the amperage rating of the car circuit to which the unit is connected must be higher than the sum of each component’s fuse amperage rating. Mounting angle adjustment Adjust the mounting angle to less than 45°. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
White White/black striped Front speaker* Gray Gray/black striped Green Green/black striped Rear speaker* Purple Purple/black striped Black Yellow For details, see “Making Blue/white striped connections” (page 33). Orange/white striped Light green Purple/white striped from a car antenna (aerial) XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
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It will take about 10 seconds to shut down the output of REM OUT after the unit is turned off. To a car’s illumination signal Be sure to first connect the black ground (earth) lead to a common ground (earth) point. XAV-AX210 4-743-453-11(1)
You may not be able to install this unit in some • If airbags or any other shock-absorbing Japanese cars. In such a case, consult your Sony equipment are in your car, contact the store where dealer.