Adjusting the sound characteristics

You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, fader, and subwoofer volume.

1 Select the item you want to adjust by pressing (SOUND) repeatedly.

Each time you press (SOUND), the item changes as follows:

BAS (bass) t TRE (treble) tBAL (left-right) t FAD (front-rear) tSUB (subwoofer volume)2 Adjust the selected item by pressing<or ,.

Note

Adjust within 3 seconds after selecting the item.

Quickly attenuating the sound

(With the rotary commander or the card remote commander)Press (ATT).

“ATT·······on” appears in the display momentarily.

To restore the previous volume level, press (ATT) again.

Tip

When the interface cable of a car telephone is connected to the ATT lead, the unit decreases the volume automatically when a telephone call comes in (Telephone ATT function).

Changing the sound and display settings

— Menu

The following items can be set:

(Set Up)

•Clock (page 9)

•Beep — to turn the beeps on or off.

•AUX-A (page 21) — to turn the AUX source display on or off.

(Display)

•D.Info (Dual Information) — to display the clock and the play mode at the same time (on).

•SA (Spectrum Analyzer) (page 21) — to change the display pattern of the sound signal level.

•Dimmer — to change the brightness of the display.

–Select “Auto” to dim the display only when you turn the lights on.

–Select “on” to dim the display.

–Select “off” to deactivate the Dimmer.

•Contrast — to adjust the contrast if the indications on the display are not recognizable because of the unit’s installation position.

•A.Scroll (Auto Scroll)

–Select “on” to scroll all automatically displayed names exceeding 12 characters.

–When Auto scroll is set to off and the disc/ album/track is changed, the disc/album/track name or ID3 tag does not scroll.

•Demo

–Select “on” to activate the Demo display. The Demo display will appear about 10 seconds after the unit is turned off.

(Play Mode)

•Local on/off (Local seek mode) (page 14)

–Select “on” to only tune into stations with stronger signals.

•Mono on/off (Monaural mode) (page 14)

–Select “on” to hear FM stereo broadcasts in monaural. Select “off” to return to normal mode.

•IF Auto/Wide (page 14)

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