SETUP

You can flexibly customize the unit to suit your own preferences and usage. From the SETUP menu, Sound Customizing, Visual Customizing, etc., can be modified.

CDE-9874 Series

Rotary encoder (AUDIO)

/ /ENT SOURCE/

/SOUND FUNC./SETUP

CDE-9872 Series

/ /ENT

/AUDIO FUNC./SETUP

Use steps 1 to 4 to select one of the SETUP modes to modify. See the applicable section below for details about the selected SETUP item.

1 Press and hold FUNC./SETUP for at least

2 seconds to activate the SETUP mode.

2 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 Series only) or press and (CDE-9872 Series only) to select the desired SETUP menu, and then press / /ENT.

(e.g. Select SUBWOOFER)

BT IN*1 FM-LEVEL REGIONAL*2 PI SEEK*3 DIMMER*4 SUBWOOFER (SUBW SYS) *5

PLAY MODE INT MUTE*6 SCROLLTYPE TEXT SCR POWER IC AUX+ SETUP AUX NAME*7 DEMO BT IN

*1 Displayed only when INT MUTE is set to OFF, and the mode is set to other than BT AUDIO.

*2 Refer to “Receiving RDS Regional (Local) Stations” (page 8). *3 Refer to “PI SEEK Setting” (page 9).

*4 CDE-9874RB only.

*5 Displayed only when SUBW is ON. *6 Displayed only when BT IN is OFF. *7 CDE-9874 Series only.

3 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 Series only) or press and (CDE-9872 Series only) to change the setting.

(e.g. Select SUBW ON or SUBW OFF.)

4 Press and hold FUNC./SETUP for at least 2 seconds to return to normal mode.

•Press /SOUND (CDE-9874 Series only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 Series only) to return to the previous mode.

•If no operation is performed for 60 seconds, the unit will return to normal mode automatically.

Bluetooth Setting

Setting the Bluetooth Connection (BT IN)

BT ADAPTER / BT OFF (Initial setting)

If an optional Bluetooth Box (KCE-300BT) is connected, you can place

ahands-free call by a Bluetooth-equipped mobile phone. Make this setting when the Bluetooth Box (KCE-300BT) is connected and the Bluetooth function is used. For details, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the optional Bluetooth Box (KCE-300BT).

Set ADAPTER when the Bluetooth Box (KCE-300BT) is connected.

•The PHONE button can be used only when the optional Bluetooth Box (KCE-300BT) is connected.

Sound Customizing

Adjusting Source Signal Levels

FM-LV HI (Initial setting) / FM-LV LOW

If the difference in volume level between the CD player and FM radio is too great, adjust the FM signal level.

Subwoofer On and Off

SUBW ON (Initial setting) / SUBW OFF

When the subwoofer is on, perform the steps below to adjust the subwoofer output level.

1In the normal mode, press Rotary encoder (AUDIO) (CDE-9874 Series only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 Series only) repeatedly to select the SUBW mode.

SUBW BASS TREBLE BAL FADER LOUD*1

DEFEAT VOLUME SUBW

2Adjust the level by turning the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 Series only) or pressing and (CDE-9872 Series only).

*1 CDE-9872 Series only.

Setting the Subwoofer System

SUBW SYS 1 (Initial setting) / SUBW SYS 2

Select either SYS 1 or SYS 2 for the desired subwoofer effect.

SUBW SYS 1: Subwoofer level changes according to the main volume setting.

SUBW SYS 2: Subwoofer level change is different from the main volume setting. For example, even at low volume settings, the subwoofer is still audible.

Visual Customizing

Dimmer Control (CDE-9874RB only)

DIM AUTO (Initial setting) / DIM MANUAL

Set the DIMMER control to AUTO to decrease the illumination brightness of the unit with the head lights of the vehicle ON. This mode is useful if you feel the unit’s backlighting is too bright at night.

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