System Q

You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of music.

1Select the source to set

Press the [TU/SR] or [CD/CH] button.

2Select the Sound type Press the [Q] button.

Each time the button is pressed the sound setting switches.

Sound setting

Display

Flat

"Flat"

User memory

"User"

Rock

"Rock"

Pops

"Pops"

Easy

"Easy"

Top 40

"Top40"

Jazz

"Jazz"

User memory: The values set on the <Audio Control> (page 11).

Audio Control

1Select the source for adjustment Press the [TU/SR] or [CD/CH] button.

2Enter Audio Control mode

Press the [AUD] button for at least 1 second.

3Select the Audio item for adjustment Press the [FM] or [AM] button.

Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjusted switch as shown below.

4Adjust the Audio item

Press the [4] or [¢] button.

Adjustment Item

Display

Range

Bass Center Frequency*2

"Bass F"

60/70/80/100 or 150 Hz

Bass level

"Bass"

–8 — +8

Bass Q Factor*2

"Bass Q"

1.00/1.25/1.50/2.00

Bass Extend*2

"Bass EXT"

ON/OFF

Middle Center Frequency*2

"MID F"

0.5/1.0/1.5/2.0 kHz

Middle level

"Middle"

–8 — +8

Middle Q Factor*2

"Middle Q"

1.0/2.0

Treble Center Frequency*2

"TRE F"

10.0/12.5/15.0/17.5 kHz

Treble level

"Treble"

–8 — +8

Balance

"Balance"

Left 15 — Right 15

Fader

"Fader"

Rear 15 — Front 15

Sub woofer level*1

"SW Level"

–15 — +15

Front High Pass Filter*2

"HPF F"

Through/100/125/

 

 

170 Hz

Rear High Pass Filter*2

"HPF R"

Through/200 Hz

Front/Rear High Pass

"HPF"

Through/100/125/170

Filter*3

 

Hz

Sub woofer Low Pass

"LPF SW"

50/80/120/THRU Hz

Filter*1

 

 

Volume offset

"V-Offset"

–8 — ±0

Loudness

"LOUD"

ON/OFF

According to the Bass Q Factor setting value, the frequencies that can be set in Bass Center Frequency change as shown below.

Bass Q Factor

Bass Center Frequency

1.00/1.25/1.50

60/70/80/100

2.0060/70/80/150

When the Bass Extend is set to ON, low frequency response is extended by 20%.

Volume offset: Each source’s volume can be set as a difference from the basic volume.

Loudness: Compensating for low and high tones during low volume.

*1 You can control this item when <Switching preout> (page 23) is set to "SWPRE Sub-W". (KTS-300MR only)

*2 Function of the KTS-MP400MR

*3 Function of the KTS-300MR

5Exit Audio Control mode Press the [AUD] button.

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