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Sony CDX-MP40 Car CD/ MP3 Player

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(4.00 out of 5) from 9 reviews

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Too many irritations

(2.00 out of 5) by baddog8it on Feb 13, 2005

Pros: Cheapest MP3 CD player on the market at the time of purchase.
Cons: Beeping when turn off ignition Advertising Plays files out of order No display dimming

This has made me a smarter shopper. I'll know what to look out for in the future when shopping for a ...
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Car MP3 deck for the over 30 crowd

(4.00 out of 5) by neocoffee41 on May 25, 2004

Pros: A automotive MP3 deck for the rest of us.
Cons: Occasional MP3 skips on cold mornings until it warms up after 5 minutes.
The Bottom Line: Hard to complain about the price, quality & style of this deck if you are looking for a MP3 player for your car and not a disco light.

So, when I bought my car it came with the state of the art single tape deck. Which would not have be ...
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Keep your cd's in good condition.

(5.00 out of 5) by readk on Feb 28, 2004

Pros: Cool looks. Cheaper than a CDchanger. CD-RW compatible.
Cons: Awkward to insert front panel. ID3 tag scrolls once only. Display colour / brightness.
The Bottom Line: Using an MP3 CD player means 1. original CD's aren't lost/damaged/stolen 2. You can change compilations 3. You can play downloaded music 4. No autochanger taking up trunk space.

OK. So my wife is sick of her in dash cassette player and is jealous of my CD playing ability. Or at ...
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Display too bright! Non-dimmable! Buttons unlabelled!

(2.00 out of 5) by thundt on Jan 8, 2004

Pros: Good sound and power
Cons: Too-bright display; buttons unlabelled/nonintuitive.

This unit's display is super-bright and is very distracting at night. There is no way to dim it. (Wo ...
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Great Bang for the Buck

(5.00 out of 5) by matt1323 on Nov 30, 2003

Pros: Sounds great, great features, looks sleek.
Cons: Has a tough time playing dirty MP3 discs, scrolls song title only once.
The Bottom Line: I would definitely recommend this head unit to others as it has great sound quality and features at a reasonable price. It covered everything I wanted in a CD/MP3 Player

This is a great product! I have always be fond of Sony's products, and when I went looking for a CD/ ...
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