Kenwood KDC-57MR Audio Control Setting, Bass Center Frequency, Bass Level, Bass Quality Factor

Page 13

Audio Control Setting

Adjust various parameters of sound quality.

1Press the AUD button for at least one second to enter the control mode.

2Selecting mode

Press either the FM or AM button.

Each time the button is pressed, the adjustment mode will change.

Please refer to the following for the contents of the adjustment modes.

NOTE Source tone memory

Each source (CD, FM, AM and disc changer ) has its own memory in which to store the bass, middle, treble and N-F level settings. (N-F level : KDC-X617 only)

The settings made for a particular source are recalled automatically whenever you use that source ( for example, FM mode uses the tone settings made for FM, AM for AM, etc.).

3Adjust each mode

Press the 4/¢ button.

Please refer to the following for the adjusting values.

4Press the AUD button to end the control mode.

NOTE

•Determining the parameters in the audio control setting would clear all the adjustments made in the System Q and they are replaced with the values in the audio control setting.

•The following parameters can be set when the System Q function on the menu settings is ON.

Bass center frequency, bass quality factor, bass extend, middle center frequency, middle quality factor, and treble center frequency.

Function of the KDC-X617

Bass Center Frequency

Adjust the center frequency of the bass.

Display and setting:

"Bass F" : 60 / 70 / 80 / 100 (Only when the bass quality factor is set to 1.00, 1.25 or 1.50) / 150 (Only when the bass quality factor is set to 2.00) Hz.

Bass Level

Adjust the bass level.

Display and setting:

"Bass" : - 8 – + 8

Function of the KDC-X617

Bass Quality Factor

Adjust the Bass quality factor.

Display and setting:

"Bass Q" : 1.00 / 1.25 / 1.50 / 2.00

Function of the KDC-X617

Bass Extend

Switch the Bass Extend mode on/off.

Display and setting:

"Bass EXT" : ON / OFF (When the bass extend mode is set to on, low frequency response is extended by 20%.)

— 13 —

Image 13

Contents KDC-X617 KDC-V6017 KDC-516S KDC-57MR Contents 2Warning To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions Safety precautionsCleaning the Faceplate Terminals Cleaning the CD SlotCleaning the Unit Lens FoggingHandling Compact discs Cleaning CDsStoring CDs Checking New CDs for BurrsRemoving the CD Do Not Load CD AccessoriesDo Not Use Special Shape CDs Do Not Use CDs with Sticker on the Labeled SidePower General featuresSwitching Modes Attenuator VolumeLoudness Non-Fading OutputRemoving the Faceplate Theft Deterrent FaceplateReattaching the Faceplate Hiding the control panelSwitching the Preset Sound Setting Speaker & Woofer settingSystem Q Clock display Audio control featuresChanging the Clock Display Bass Center Frequency Audio Control SettingBass Level Bass Quality FactorTreble Level Middle Center FrequencyMiddle Level Middle Quality FactorVolume Offset Phase for Non-Fading OutputHigh-pass Filter Frequency for Front Output High-pass Filter Frequency for Rear OutputTuning Tuner featuresSelecting Tuning Mode TuningCanceling Direct Access Tuning Station Preset MemoryRecalling a Preset Station Auto Memory EntrySwitching Display for Tuner Station Name Preset SnpsAssigning Names Changing the DisplayCD/External disc control features Playing CDs Playing Other Disc modeFast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Switching Display for DiscsTrack Search Track / Disc Repeat Track ScanRandom Play To scroll automatically Text / Title ScrollTo scroll manually Presetting Disc Names Dnps To cancel Dnpp mode Press the Dnpp button Disc Name Preset Play DnppRapid display forward / reverse Canceling Direct Disc Search While It Is Operating Menu settingsEnding the menu mode Press the Menu button Enter the menu modeMenu System Selecting function to setSecurity Code If you press the Reset button or remove the batterySwitching Graphic Display Manual Time AdjustmentTouch Sensor Tone Selectable IlluminationContrast Adjustment Variable Illumination Color SettingDimmer External Amp Control Text Scroll In External disc control modeLoading and Replacing the Batteries Basic Operations of remoteBasic operations Tuner featuresCD/External disc control features Installation Procedure AccessoriesACC Connecting Wires to TerminalsInstalling in Japanese-Made Cars InstallationRemoving the Unit Removing the hard rubber framePage Problem Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideProblem Possible Cause Solution CD/External disc control mode No Panel FM tuner section SpecificationsAM tuner section Audio section CD player sectionPage RiiGGiq Warranty Card WHO is Protected KDC-X617 Page Excelon Kenwood