Sound Setting
AUDIO TUNE
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Rotary encoder
SOURCE/POWER
Setting the MX Mode
MX (Media Xpander) makes vocals or instruments sound distinct regardless of the music source. The FM radio, CD, and MP3/WMA, will be able to reproduce the music clearly even in cars with a lot of road noise.
1 Press MX to select MX ON.
2 Press SOURCE/POWER to select the source you want to MX (Media
3 Press and hold MX for at least 2 seconds to select the MX mode.
4 Turn the Rotary encoder within 15 seconds to select your preferred mode or OFF.
FM (MX level 1 to 3):
The medium to high frequencies become more clear, and produces well balanced sound in all the bands.
CD (MX level 1 to 3):
CD mode processes a large quantity of data. This data is used to reproduce the sound cleanly by making use of the data quantity.
MP3/WMA (MX level 1 to 3):
This corrects information that was omitted at the time of compression. This reproduces a
DVD (Video CD) (MX level 1 to 2):
The dialogue portion of the video is reproduced more clearly.
DVD (CD) (MX level 1):
This disk contains a large quantity of data such as music clip. MX uses this data to reproduce the sound accurately.
AUX (MX level 1):
Choose the MX mode (MP3, MUSIC, or MOVIE) that corresponds to the media connected.
5 After setting, press the Rotary encoder to return to the normal mode.
•To cancel MX mode for all music sources, press the MX button to turn MX OFF in Step 1.
•MX mode is automatically cancelled if no buttons are pressed within 15 seconds.
•Each music source, such as radio, CD, and MP3/WMA can have its own MX setting.
•On disks with both MP3/WMA and
•This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is ON (See Page 5).
Adjusting the HPF/LPF
The High and Low Pass Filters on this unit can be adjusted to suit your personal taste.
1 Press AUDIO TUNE.
2 Press / or - within 15 seconds, select HPF or LPF adjustment mode, and then press
B-FOCUS T-CORR
(BSF) (TCR)
EQ LPF HPF
•The LPF function is only available when the subwoofer output from this unit is set to ON.
3 Press / or - within 15 seconds, select the frequency, and press
1.HPF (Setting the High Pass Filter):
FLAT (OFF) ↔ 80Hz ↔ 120Hz ↔ 160Hz
Outputs all frequencies higher than that selected according to your preference.
2.LPF (Setting the Low Pass Filter):
FLAT (OFF) ↔ 80Hz ↔ 120Hz ↔ 160Hz
Outputs all frequencies lower than that selected according to your preference.
(Only available when using the subwoofer output from this unit.)
4 After completing the setting, press AUDIO TUNE to return to the normal mode.
•If no buttons are pressed within 15 seconds, the bass engine menu returns to the normal mode.
•Except when the HPF and LPF is turned OFF, the subwoofer is in monaural mode.
