Sony XNV-660BT User's Manual

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Year 2010
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Sony XNV-660BT Specification

The Sony XNV-660BT is an in-dash AV navigation receiver designed to enhance in-car entertainment and navigation. It features a 6.1-inch WVGA touchscreen display, providing clear and vibrant visuals for both media playback and navigation. The device integrates TomTom navigation technology, offering detailed maps of the United States and Canada with precise turn-by-turn guidance and real-time traffic updates. This ensures drivers can find the most efficient routes and avoid traffic congestion.

For audio enthusiasts, the XNV-660BT supports a wide array of formats including MP3, WMA, and AAC, ensuring compatibility with various music libraries. The unit is equipped with a powerful internal amplifier rated at 52 watts x 4 channels, delivering robust sound output. It also includes Advanced Sound Engine DSP technology, allowing users to tailor the audio experience to their preferences with features such as time alignment, equalization, and listening position customization.

Bluetooth connectivity is a standout feature, enabling hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming from compatible devices. This enhances safety and convenience by allowing users to keep their focus on the road. The unit also offers USB and auxiliary inputs for direct connection of media devices, expanding its versatility.

Moreover, the XNV-660BT is compatible with rearview cameras, providing additional safety when reversing. The design ensures easy integration into most vehicle dashboards, with intuitive controls that make operation straightforward. Overall, the Sony XNV-660BT combines advanced navigation, comprehensive audio features, and connectivity options, making it a compelling choice for those seeking to upgrade their in-car multimedia and navigation system.

Sony XNV-660BT F.A.Q.

How do I pair my smartphone with the Sony XNV-660BT using Bluetooth?

To pair your smartphone with the Sony XNV-660BT, enable Bluetooth on your phone and set it to discoverable mode. On the XNV-660BT, navigate to Bluetooth settings and select 'Add Device'. Your phone should appear in the list of devices. Select your phone and confirm the pairing request on both devices.

What should I do if the touch screen on my Sony XNV-660BT is not responding?

If the touch screen is unresponsive, try restarting the unit by turning it off and on again. If the problem persists, perform a factory reset by accessing the settings menu. Ensure the screen is clean and free of debris. If issues continue, consult the user manual or contact Sony support.

How can I update the maps on my Sony XNV-660BT?

To update maps, visit the Sony support website to download the latest map update files. Transfer the files to a USB drive, insert it into the XNV-660BT, and follow the on-screen instructions to install the update. Ensure the device is connected to a power source during the update process.

Why is there no sound coming from my Sony XNV-660BT?

Check if the volume is muted or set too low. Ensure all cables and connections to the speakers are secure. Verify that the source is correctly selected and that the audio settings are configured properly. If using Bluetooth, make sure the device is connected and the media volume is up.

Can I play music from a USB drive on the Sony XNV-660BT?

Yes, the Sony XNV-660BT supports music playback from a USB drive. Simply insert a compatible USB drive into the USB port on the device. Use the on-screen menu to navigate through your files and select the music you wish to play.

How do I reset the Sony XNV-660BT to factory settings?

To reset the Sony XNV-660BT to factory settings, go to the system settings menu, select 'Factory Reset', and confirm your selection. This will erase all user data and settings. Ensure you back up important data before proceeding.

Why does my Sony XNV-660BT not recognize my iPhone via USB?

Ensure that the iPhone is using an original or certified USB cable. Check that the USB port is functional and free of debris. Make sure the iPhone is unlocked and that you have granted permission for data transfer. Try restarting both the iPhone and the XNV-660BT.

What are the steps to adjust the audio settings on the Sony XNV-660BT?

To adjust audio settings, access the audio settings menu from the main screen. Here, you can adjust bass, treble, balance, and fader settings. Use the touch screen to make adjustments and listen to previews to find your preferred audio setup.

How can I set up voice commands on my Sony XNV-660BT?

To set up voice commands, ensure that the unit is paired with a compatible smartphone. Navigate to the voice command settings on the XNV-660BT, and follow the instructions to configure the system. Make sure the microphone is unobstructed for accurate voice recognition.

What should I do if my Sony XNV-660BT frequently restarts on its own?

Frequent restarts can be due to a loose power connection or software glitches. Check the power and ground connections. Ensure the firmware is up-to-date. If the issue persists, perform a factory reset. If problems continue, contact Sony support for further assistance.