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SensMe™ Software

    Applicable Models
    About this download
    System Requirements
    File Info
    Preparation
    Download & Install

    IMPORTANT: This file is only for use with the models identified. Not all models are sold in all countries.

    This information is for the following models:

    • CDX-GT65UIW
    • CDX-GT660UP
    • DSX-S210X
    • DSX-S310BTX
    • XAV-63
    • XAV-64BT

    About this download

    Benefits and improvements

    The SensMe Software allows you to enjoy your music according to your mood. Sonys unique "SensMe channels" feature automatically groups tracks by channels and allows you to intuitively enjoy music stored on your compatible USB device.
    Note: Use of the supplied software ("SensMe Setup" and "Content Transfer") is required to enable the SensMe function on the car entertainment system.'

    System Requirements

    Operating Systems

    • Windows Vista®
    • Windows Vista® 64-bit
    • Windows® 7
    • Windows® 7 64-bit
    • Windows® XP

    File Info

    File Name

    • Setup.exe (US)

    File Version

    • n/a

    File Size

    • 71.00 MB

    Release Date

    • 08-30-2011

    Before You Start

    Computer System Requirements

    • A computer with one of the following Microsoft® Windows® operating systems preinstalled:
      • Windows 7 (with Service Pack 1)
        Note: When used with 64 bit versions of Windows 7 the SensMe software runs under WOW64 for 32 bit compatibility.
      • Windows Vista® (with Service Pack 1 or later)
        Note: When used with 64 bit versions of Windows Vista the SensMe software runs under WOW64 for 32 bit compatibility.
      • Windows XP (with Service Pack 2 or later)
        Note: 64 Bit and Media Center versions of Windows XP are not supported.
    • CPU: Pentium III, 450 MHz or higher
    • Memory (RAM):
      • Windows 7 and Windows Vista: 512 MB or more
      • Windows XP: 256 MB or more
    • Active USB port
    • Display: High Color (16bit) or higher, 800 x 600 dots or better

    Important Notes

    • During the installation of this file, be sure that you are logged in as the Administrator or as a user with Administrative rights.
    • To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
    • It is highly recommended that you print out these instructions for use as a reference during the installation process.

    Download & Install

    Download and Installation Instructions

    1. Download the Setup.exe file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference).
    2. Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click the Setup.exe file to begin the installation.
    3. Please follow the on-screen prompts carefully to complete the installation.
    4. At the "Open File - Security Warning" screen, click "Run".
    5. At the "Welcome to Software Setup" message, read the agreement, then, if you agree, select "I accept the terms of the license agreement", and then click "Next".
    6. At the "Software Setup" screen, select "Content Transfer + SensMe Setup" on the left.

      Software Installation Screen
    7. At the "Introduction" message, read the introduction and then click "Install".

      Introduction Screen
    8. At the "InstallShield Wizard" screen, click "Install".
      Note: It may take a minute or more for the Content Transfer Setup to prepare to install the file.
    9. At the "Content Transfer Installer" screen, click "Next".
    10. At the "Setup Type" screen, select "Standard" to install the standard configuration of the software, and then click "Next".
    11. At the "Install the program" screen, click "Install".
      Note: A message will appear indicating that the installation is in progress.

      Installation Progress Screen
    12. When the "Content Transfer was successfully installed" message is displayed, click "Finish".
      Note: A message will display indicating that the software is preparing to install SensMe Setup.
    13. At the "SensMe Setup - InstallShield Wizard" screen, click "Next".
    14. When the "Ready to Install the Program" message is displayed, click "Install".
      Note: It may take a minute or more for the SensMe Setup to prepare to install the file.
    15. When the installation is complete, click "Finish".
      Note: If you want to run SensMe Setup immediately, connect a compatible USB device to your computer, select "Execute SensMe Setup after installation is complete" and then click "Finish".

      Execute SensMe

    SensMe Setup Registration Process

    1. Start "SensMe Setup" on your computer.
    2. Connect a compatible USB device to your computer.
    3. At the "SensMe Setup" screen for the registration process, click "OK".

      Registration Process
    4. At the "SensMe Setup" screen for completing the registration process, click "OK".

      Registration Process Complete
    5. If there are no songs on the USB device, click "No" to complete the SensMe Setup process. If songs are already stored on the USB device, click "Yes" to start the Refresh Process.

      Refresh Process
      Note: Depending on the number of music track on the USB device, the Refresh Process may take some time.
    6. The following screen may appear during the Registration Process. To allow the SensMe Setup software to retrieve album artwork for your songs from the Internet, click "Yes".
      Note: To retrieve album artwork the computer must be connected to an active Internet connection.

      Album Artwork Screen
    7. When the installation is complete, click "Finish".

      Registration Complete Screen