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Selecting the dimmer mode (ONLY FOR KD-SX979R)

When you turn on the car head lights, the display automatically dims (Auto Dimmer). When shipped from the factory, Auto Dimmer mode is activated.

AUTO: Activates Auto Dimmer.

OFF: Cancels Auto Dimmer.

• ON:

Always dims the display.

1Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display.

2Select “DIMMER” with ¢ or 4.

3Select the desired mode with the control dial. The dimmer mode changes as follows:

AUTO OFF ON Note on Auto Dimmer:

Auto Dimmer equipped with this unit may not work correctly on some vehicles, particularly on those having a control dial for dimming.

In this case, set the dimmer mode to “ON” or “OFF”.

Controlling the volume automatically (Audio Cruise: ONLY FOR KD-SX979R)

You can select the proper cruise mode for your car.

This unit change the volume level automatically (at 3 possible levels) based on the driving speed of your car by detecting the alternator’s generating frequency (Audio Cruise).

If you want to use this mode, follow the procedures below. When shipped from the factory, this mode is set to “OFF.”

CRUISE 1: Select this if your car is relatively quiet.

CRUISE 2: Select this if your car is relatively loud.

 

The volume increase rate is twice as much as that of the CRUISE 1 setting.

• OFF:

Cancels Audio Cruise.

1Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display.

2Select “CRUISE” with ¢ or 4.

3Select the desired mode with the control dial. The cruise mode changes as follows:

CRUISE 1 CRUISE 2OFF

When this function is turned on (the CRUISE indicator lights up on the display), the proper volume level is automatically selected among the 3 possible levels according to the driving speed, and the selected level is shown on the display.

When the driving speed increases.

When the driving speed decreases.

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