Advanced settings

The advanced settings menu allows you to adjust the input gain for the Aux and MP3 external sources, set the clock, and assign a custom name to the Aux input.

Note: The advanced settings menu can only be accessed by pressing and holding the Volume control on the front of the unit. It is not possible to access the advance settings menu using the Sonata remote.

To adjust the input trim or gain (if the Aux or MP3 source is too quiet compared to other sources):

1.Press and hold the Volume control to enter the advanced settings menu. The first item shown is the gain trim for the Auxiliary input as shown.

2.Navigate through the menu by pressing the Volume control again or the Menu button on the remote until it displays the input gain for MP3 or Aux sources.

3.To adjust the gain, simply rotate the Volume control or use the volume control on the remote. To confirm your choice, press the Volume control or the Menu button on the remote.

4.To exit advanced settings, repeatedly press the Volume control or the Menu button on the remote until a source is displayed. Alternatively, you can press Select/Mode on the front of the unit to exit at any time.

Note: If nothing is pressed after five seconds, the unit goes back to normal mode.

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To re-name the Aux input

The aux input can be renamed thereby allowing you to more easily identify the connected source equipment. The name can be up to five characters long.

1.Press and hold the Volume control on the front of the unit to enter the advanced settings menu.

2.Press the Volume control or press the Menu button on the remote, scrolling through the advanced settings menus until 'Aux Norm' is displayed.

3.Rotate the Volume control or press the volume control buttons on the remote control so it now shows 'Aux Cust'.

4.Press the Volume control or the Menu button on the remote control to confirm your choice.

5.Rotate the Volume control or press the volume control on the remote to cycle through the available characters. When you have identified the correct character, press the Volume control or the Menu button on the remote control to move the cursor along one space.

6.Repeat as above until all five characters are used. Insert spaces if the name is less than five characters long.

7.Press the Volume control or the Menu button on the remote control to complete the naming process.

Note: If nothing is pressed for five seconds, the unit will revert back to normal mode. To continue, repeat the above steps.

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AR30, DR30 specifications

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