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3Press g or f to set the BBE mode ON.
4Turn the Rotary encoder to select your preferred
BBE level (1 to 3) or OFF.
5Press MENU to select RETURN.
The unit returns to normal mode.
Pressing and holding MENU for at least 2 seconds will
return to normal mode.
•To cancel BBE mode for all music sources, set BBE to Off in step 3.
Each music source, such as FM radio, CD (included MP3/WMA)
can have its own BBE setting.
This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON.
There is no BBE mode for AM radio.
When an external audio processor is connected, this setting cannot
be made.
If no operation is performed in 60 seconds, the unit returns to
normal mode.

Setting the Bass Control

You can change the bass frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference.
1Press MENU to select BASS.
2-1 Setting the bass centre frequency:
Press g or f to select the desired bass centre
frequency.
60Hz 80Hz 100Hz 120Hz 60Hz
The displayed bass frequency is emphasized.
2-2 Setting the bass band width (Q-Factor):
Press BAND to select the desired bass band
width.
1 2 3 4
(Narrow) ......(Wide)
Changes the boosted bass band width to wide or narrow. A
wide setting will boost a wide range of frequencies above and
below the centre frequency. A narrower setting will boost only
frequencies near the centre frequency.
2-3*1
Setting the bass level:
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired
bass level (–7~+10).
You can emphasize or weaken the bass level.
3Press MENU to select RETURN.
The unit returns to normal mode.
Pressing and holding MENU for at least 2 seconds will
return to normal mode.
If no operation is performed in 60 seconds, the unit returns to
normal mode.
The bass level settings will be individually memorized for each
source (FM, AM, CD, etc.) until the setting is changed. The bass
frequency and bass band width settings adjusted for one source are
effective for all other sources (FM, AM, CD etc.).
Depending on the connected devices, some functions and display
indications do not work. However, bass level is still adjustable if an
audio processor with the bass adjustment is connected.
This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON.
*1The adjustment can also be made by pressing the Rotary encoder
(MODE). Refer to “Adjusting Bass/Treble/Balance (Between Left
and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Defeat” (page 13).

Setting the Treble Control

You can change the Treble Frequency emphasis to create your own
tonal preference.
1Press MENU to select TREBLE.
2-1 Setting the treble Centre frequency:
Press g or f to select the desired treble
centre frequency.
7.5kHz 10.0kHz 12.5kHz 15.0kHz 7.5kHz
The displayed Treble frequency is emphasized.
2-2*2
Setting the treble level:
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired
treble level (–7~+7).
You can emphasize the treble level.
3Press MENU to select RETURN.
The unit returns to normal mode.
Pressing and holding MENU for at least 2 seconds will
return to normal mode.
If no operation is performed in 60 seconds, the unit returns to
normal mode.
The treble level settings will be individually memorized for each
source (FM, AM, CD, etc.) until the setting is changed. The Treble
frequency settings adjusted for one source are effective for all other
sources (FM, AM, CD, etc.).
•Depending on the connected devices, some functions and display
indications do not work. However, treble level is still adjustable if
an audio processor with the treble adjustment is connected.
This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON.
*2The adjustment can also be made by pressing the Rotary encoder
(MODE). Refer to “Adjusting Bass/Treble/Balance (Between Left
and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Defeat” (page 13).
BBE ON BBE OFF
(BBE1 to 3, EFFECT OFF)