Local/Distant Reception LOC, Loudness Control Loud

VM8012

BEEP

The beep tone feature allows the selection of an audible beep tone to be heard each time the menu is accessed. “ON” is the default setting. Turn the rotary encoder to select “OFF”.

12 / 24 MODE

This option allows selection of a 12 hour or 24 hour clock format. “24 HOUR” is the default setting. Turn the rotary encoder to change to the 12 hour clock format.

VOL-MODE

Turn the rotary encoder to select “VOL LAST” or “VOL ADJUST”.

•VOL LAST: When the unit is turned on, the volume will resume at the level selected when last turned off.

•VOL ADJUST: If choosing VOL ADJUST, use the A-VOL setting to specify a turn-on volume.

Turn-On Volume (A-VOL)

After selecting “VOL ADJUST”, press the MENU button to access the A- VOL setting and then turn the rotary encoder to select the desired turn-on volume level. When this option is selected, the unit will revert to the adjusted volume each time the unit is turned on.

SUBWOOFER

After connecting a subwoofer to the back of the unit, turn the rotary encoder to select a crossover frequency: 80, 100 or 120Hz.

SUB VOL

The SUB VOL control is only applicable if the unit is connected to an optional sub-woofer speaker. In addition, the SUB VOL level control option will only appear in the Audio Menu if the SUBWOOFER function is activated.

To adjust the sub-woofer level from “00” to “12”, press the MENU/SEL button (5) until “SUB VOL” appears in the display. Turn the rotary encoder clockwise to increase or counter-clockwise to decrease the subwoofer level.

Local/Distant Reception (LOC)

When the Local function is on, only radio stations with a strong signal are played. To activate Local reception mode, press the LOC button (20). “Local” will appear on the screen briefly. If pressed again, “DX” appears briefly.

Loudness Control (LOUD)

When listening to music at low volumes, this feature will boost the bass and treble ranges to compensate for the characteristics of human hearing.

Press the LOUD button (16) to activate this feature as indicated by “LOUD” on the display panel. Press the LOUD button again to deactivate the function. “LOUD” will disappear from the display.

Clock Set

1.Press the DISP button (7) to display the clock.

2.Press and hold the DISP button until the clock blinks.

3.Turn the rotary encoder (5) to set the minutes.

4.Press the MENU/SEL button (5) to confirm and move to the hour field.

5.Turn the rotary encoder to set the hour.

6.Press the DISP button to set the clock and exit the clock set function.

Reset Button

The RESET button is located behind the front panel and can only be accessed with the front panel removed. The reset circuitry protects the microprocessor circuitry. Since resetting the unit will erase the time and preset memories, it should only be activated upon initial installation after all wiring is complete, or if there is a malfunction of any of the switches on the unit. In these circumstances, pressing the RESET button (22) will clear the system and return the unit to normal operation.