Adjusting Volume/Balance
(Between Left and Right)/Fader
(Between Front and Rear)
1 Press the MODE (Rotary encoder) repeatedly to choose the desired mode.
Each press changes the modes as follows:
→Volume → Subwoofer* Fader ← Balance ←
Volume : 0 ~ 35
Balance : BL+8 ~ BR+8
Fader : FR+8 ~ FF+8
NOTES
•If the Rotary encoder is not pressed within 5 seconds
after selecting the BALANCE or FADER mode, the unit automatically returns to the VOLUME mode.
*When the subwoofer is set to ON, the level of the subwoofer can be adjusted.
2 Turn the Rotary encoder until the desired sound is obtained in each mode.
Turning Loudness On/Off (CDM-9801 only)
Loudness introduces a special low- and high- frequency emphasis at low listening levels. This compensates for the ear's decreased sensitivity to bass and treble sound.
1 Press and hold the Rotary encoder for at least 2 seconds to activate or deactivate the loudness mode.
The display shows "LOUD" when the loudness mode is activated.
Audio Mute Function
Activating this function will instantly lower the volume level by 20 dB.
1 Press the MUTE button to activate the MUTE mode. The audio level will decrease by about 20 dB.
Pressing the MUTE button again will bring the audio back to its previous level.
BBE Mode On/Off (CDM-9803 only)
The BBE (Barcus Berry Electronics) processor installed in this unit is designed to correct the phase distortion inherent in most loudspeaker designs. Ensuring the phase integrity of the signal driving the speakers improves the accurate reproduction of the sound.
1 Press and hold the Rotary encoder for at least 2 seconds to turn on the BBE mode.
Each press toggles between the BBE on and off modes.
Setting the AUX Mode
You can input TV/video sound by connecting an optional
1 Press and hold the F/SETUP button for at least 3 seconds.
2 Press the g or f button to select the AUX mode.
3 Press the BAND button to toggle the mode between AUX ON and AUX OFF.
4 Press the F/SETUP button to return to normal mode.
5 To adjust the volume, etc., first press the SOURCE/POWER button and select the AUX mode, then make the necessary adjustment.
→TUNER → CD → AUX
NOTES
•When AUX ON is selected, a CD Changer cannot be used.
•This unit is not XM compatible. However, by using the optional