Basic Operations

Fade-out Muting (FADE MUTING)

You can mute the output with one touch operation.

To muting the output, press the FADE MUTING button on the Remote Control. The output is faded out.

To release muting, press the FADE MUTING button once again. The output is faded in to the previous level.

After Fade-out Muting, turning the VOLUME control on the unit or pressing the VOLUME button on the Remote Control will increase the volume from MIN. setting.

Reinforcing the Bass Sound (ACTIVE BASS EX.)

The richness and fullness of the bass sound is maintained regardless of how low you set the volume.

You can use this effect only for playback.

To get the effect, press the ACTIVE BASS EX. (Extension) button.

The “ACTIVE BASS EX.” indicator lights up and “BASS ON” appears on the display.

To cancel the effect, press the button again.

The “ACTIVE BASS EX.” indicator goes out and “BASS OFF” appears on the display.

Entering the Number with the Remote Control (Numeric Keys)

You will use the number keys on the Remote Control to enter numbers for presetting stations, recalling the preset stations, or programming the playing tracks on CDs.

How to enter the number with the number keys is explained here.

Examples:

To enter number 5, press 5.

To enter number 15, press OVER, 1, then 5.

To enter number 20, press OVER, 2, then 0.

For MP3

To enter number 5, press 5.

To enter number 15, press OVER, 0, 1, then 5.

To enter number 125, press OVER, 1, 2, then 5.

Changing the Display

Each time you press the DISPLAY button, the display changes as shown below:

Currently selected source Ô Current time

For CD

For CD, see “Changing the Display for CD” on page 15.

English

Selecting the Sound Mode

(SOUND MODE)

You can select one of 3 SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier) modes. You can use this effect only for playback.

To get the effect, press the SOUND MODE button until Sound Mode you want appears on the display.

The “SOUND MODE” indicator lights up in the display.

Each time you press the button, the Sound Mode changes as fol- lows:

ROCK = POP = CLASSIC = FLAT = (back to the beginning)

To cancel the effect, press the SOUND MODE button until “FLAT” appears on the display.

The “SOUND MODE” indicator goes off.

ROCK

Boosts low and high frequencies. Good for

POP

acoustic music.

Good for vocal music.

CLASSIC

Set for wide and dynamic sound stereo

FLAT

systems.

No sound effect applies.

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