Personalize, Setting the MX mode, 37-EN

i-Personalize™

Media Xpander Function

Setting the MX mode

To display the i-Personalize mode screen:

To watch a video source, your vehicle must be parked with the ignition key in the ACC or ON position. To do this, follow the procedure below.

1Bring your vehicle to a complete stop at a safe location. Engage the parking brake.

2Keep pushing the foot brake and release the parking brake once then engage it again.

3When the parking brake is engaged for the second time, release the foot brake.

•For automatic transmission vehicles, place the transmission lever in the Park position.

Now, the locking system for the i-Personalize mode operation has been released. Engaging the parking brake can reactivate the i- Personalize mode, as long as the car's ignition has not been turned off. It is not necessary to repeat the above procedure (1 through 3), of “To display the i-Personalize mode screen.” Each time the ignition is turned OFF, perform the procedure of “To display the i-Personalize mode screen.”

MX (Media Xpander) makes vocals or instruments sound distinct regardless of the music source. The radio, CD, and MP3, will be able to reproduce the music clearly even in cars with a lot of road noise.

1 Touch [SETUP] on the source main screen. The SETUP selection screen is displayed.

2 Touch [i-Personalize].

The screen changes to the i-Personalize.

3 Touch [OFF] or [ON] of MEDIA XPANDER to turn MX ON or OFF.

OFF: MX mode is canceled for all music sources.

ON: The selected MX mode is turned on.

4 After setting to ON, touch [ ].

The screen changes to the Media Xpander setting screen.

5 Touch [ ] or [ ] of the desired MX mode.

The level of the audio source can be adjusted.

MX CD (OFF, CD MX 1 to 3)

The large quantity of uncompressed CD data is processed to reproduce the sound with more clarity.

MX COMPRESS MEDIA (OFF, CMPM MX 1 to 3) / MX SAT (OFF, SAT MX 1 to 3)

This corrects information that was omitted at the time of compression. This reproduces a well-balanced sound close to the original.

MX FM (OFF, FM MX 1 to 3)

The medium to high frequencies become more clear, and produces well balanced sound in all the bands.

MX DVD (OFF, MOVIE MX 1 to 2)

The dialog portion of the video is reproduced more clearly.

(DVD MUSIC)

This disk contains a large quantity of data such as a music clip. MX uses this data to reproduce the sound accurately.

MX AUX 1 to 3 (OFF, CMPM MX, MOVIE MX, MUSIC MX)

Choose the MX mode (CMPM, MUSIC, or MOVIE) that corresponds to the media connected.

6 Touch [RETURN] to return to the previous screen.

•When OFF is selected, MX effect of each MX mode will be off.

•Each music source, such as radio, CD and MP3 can have its own MX setting.

•AUX is displayed when ON is selected in “Setting the AUX Mode” (page 34).

•MX mode does not function for AM radio, NAV. mode when MX is ON.

•MX COMPRESS MEDIA is applied for MP3/WMA, MMD, iPod.

•If the unit is connected to an audio processor with the MX function, such as PXA-H700, etc., the MX processing can be applied to the audio processor. In this case the audio processor needs to be adjusted. For details, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the audio processor.

•This function is inoperable when Defeat is set to ON.

•The MX setting function is applied for Pre-out output.