Sound Setting
Setting the Bass Centre Frequency
Rotary encoder SOURCE/POWER BAND MENU
80Hz 100Hz 120Hz 60Hz 80Hz
Emphasize the displayed bass frequency ranges.
Setting the Bass Bandwidth
MODE
Adjusting Bass/Treble/Balance (Between
Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front
and Rear)/Defeat
1 Press MODE repeatedly to choose the desired mode.
Each press changes the mode as follows:
BASS TREBLE SUBW* BALANCE FADER DEFEAT VOLUME BASS
Bass Level:
Treble Level:
Subwoofer : 0 ~ +15
Balance : L15 ~ R15
Fader : R15 ~ F15
Defeat : ON/OFF
Volume : 0 ~ 35
•If MODE is not pressed within 5 seconds after selecting the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, FADER, DEFEAT or SUBW mode, the unit automatically returns to normal mode.
* When the subwoofer mode is set to OFF, its level cannot be adjusted.
2 Turn the Rotary encoder until the desired sound is obtained in each mode.
By setting Defeat ON, previously adjusted settings of BASS and TREBLE will return to the factory defaults.
Setting the Bass Control
You can change the Bass Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference.
1 Press MENU to select the BASS ENGINE mode, then press MODE.
BASS ENGINE SETUP RETURN (OFF) BASS ENGINE
2 Press or to select the BASS (bass Centre frequency) control mode.
BASS TREBLE
Change the boosted bass bandwidth 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.
Setting the Bass Level
You can emphasize or weaken the bass level.
4 Press MENU to select RETURN.
After 2 seconds, 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 within 60 seconds, the bass control setting will be turned off automatically.
•The bass level settings will be individually memorized for each source (FM, MW (LW), 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, MW (LW), 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 function is connected.
•This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON.
•If you press or in the bass control mode, the unit changes to the treble control mode.
*1 The adjustment can also be made by pressing MODE. Refer to “Adjusting Bass/Treble/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Defeat” (page 15).
Bass level indicator’s display
Bass level is usually displayed.