•SSP (Scion Sound Processing)

SSP is a modified DSP (Digital Signal Processing) system that provides a customized sound for your vehicle. Press the MULTI KNOB to display the current SSP mode setting. While the setting is displayed, press repeatedly to switch to the following modes.

NATURAL: Natural and smooth sound that gives no listening fatigue but comfort.

HEAR: A powerful, energetic, live sound.

FEEL: Player’s sound –> reproduc- es the sound on the stage that musicians hear.

For more details, please visit the SCION Web site at

http://www.scion.com/.

Each time you press it, the SSP changes in the following order:

NATURAL HEAR FEEL

• AUDIO CTRL

When the MULTI KNOB is turned, the setting item of the AUDIO CTRL menu will switch in the following order:

FADER BALANCE BASS TREBLE ASL (Automatic Sound Levelizer) SUB-W (Subwoofer) ASR (Sound Retriever)

FADER:Turn the MULTI KNOB to adjust the sound balance between the rear and front speakers.

The display ranges from R7 to F7.

BALANCE:

Turn the MULTI KNOB to adjust the sound balance between the left and right speakers. The display ranges from L7 to R7.

BASS: Turn the MULTI KNOB to adjust low- pitched tones. The display ranges from –5 to 5.

TREBLE:

Turn the MULTI KNOB to adjust high- pitched tones. The display ranges from –5 to 5.

ASL: During driving, noise in the car changes according to the driving speed. The Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL) automatically adjusts the volume based on driving speed. If this noise becomes greater, the sensitivity (variation of volume level to noise level) of ASL can be set to one of three levels. Press the MULTI KNOB changes the ASL setting as follows:

LOW MID HIGH OFF

SUB-W:

Subwoofer output phase can be switched between normal and reverse by pressing the MULTI KNOB, Turn the MULTI KNOB up or down to adjust the output level of the subwoofer. Each time MULTI KNOB is turned up or down, subwoofer level increases or decreases. (+6 to –24 is displayed as the level is increased or decreased.)

•The output level and output phase of the subwoofer can be adjusted only when "SUB-W CTRL" on the SETUP MENU is set to ON. While "SUB-W CTRL" is set to OFF, the output level and output phase cannot be adjusted. (Refer to page 52.)

ASR: The ASR (Sound Retriever) function provides a wide, deep and rich quality to MP3/WMA/AAC sound, which gives the user a lively impression. Pressing the MULTI KNOB repeatedly switches the setting in the following order:

LOW RATE HIGH RATE OFF

LOW RATE:

Effective for low-compres- sion audio media.

HIGH RATE:

Effective for high-compres- sion audio media.

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DEH-8018ZT specifications

The Pioneer DEH-8018ZT is a high-performance car stereo receiver that continues to impress audiophiles and casual listeners alike with its combination of cutting-edge technology, easy-to-use features, and exceptional sound quality. One of the most notable aspects of the DEH-8018ZT is its support for various audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and WAV, making it versatile for different types of music.

At the heart of the DEH-8018ZT is a powerful built-in amplifier that delivers clear and dynamic sound across various volume levels. Its 4 x 50W MOSFET amplifier ensures that every note and beat is delivered with precision, providing a rich listening experience. The receiver includes a 13-band graphic equalizer, enabling users to customize their sound according to their preferences.

One of the standout features of the DEH-8018ZT is its advanced connectivity options. It comes equipped with a USB port and an auxiliary input, allowing users to easily connect their smartphones, tablets, or external media players. The Bluetooth functionality enables wireless audio streaming from compatible devices, offering convenience and eliminating clutter from wires.

The DEH-8018ZT also incorporates Pioneer’s innovative Auto EQ technology, which automatically analyzes the acoustic properties of the vehicle and adjusts the equalizer settings accordingly. This feature ensures optimal sound quality tailored to the specific interior of the car. Additionally, the Mixtrax technology creates a continuous mix of the user’s music library, enhancing the listening experience during long drives.

A user-friendly interface adds to the appeal of the DEH-8018ZT. The large LCD display is easy to read, even in bright sunlight, while the rotary knob allows for intuitive navigation through various menus. The customizable button illumination enables users to match the stereo to their vehicle's interior lighting for a cohesive look.

In terms of safety, the DEH-8018ZT includes features like adjustable warning volume and smartphone compatibility, geared towards minimizing distractions while on the road. With all these technologies and features, the Pioneer DEH-8018ZT stands out as a premium choice for anyone looking to enhance their in-car audio experience. It represents the perfect blend of technology, convenience, and exquisite sound quality, making it a reliable option in the competitive car audio market.
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