When an MP3 file is played, you can select an album using the rotary commander.

(With optional unit)

To

Do this

Skip discs

Push in and rotate [once for

– Disc selection

each disc] the control.

 

To continuously skip discs,

 

push in and rotate once and

 

rotate again within 2

 

seconds (and hold) the

 

control.

 

 

Skip albums*3

1To enter Album selection

– Album selection

mode, push in, then rotate

 

and hold the control.

 

Within 2 seconds,

 

proceed to step 2.

 

2Push in, then rotate

 

quickly and repeatedly, to

 

skip albums one by one.

 

 

*1 Only if the corresponding optional equipment is connected.

*2 If your car has no ACC (accessory) position on the ignition key switch, after turning off the ignition, be sure to press and hold (OFF) until the display disappears.

*3 Available only when an optional CD unit with the MP3 file control function is connected, and MP3 file is played.

Changing the operative direction

The operative direction of controls is factory-set as shown below.

To increase

To decrease

If you need to mount the rotary commander on the right hand side of the steering column, you can reverse the operative direction.

Press (SEL) for 2 seconds while pushing the VOL control.

Adjusting the sound characteristics

You can adjust the balance, fader, low pass filter and subwoofer volume.

1 Press the select button repeatedly until “BAL,” “FAD,” “LPF” or “SUB” appears.

Each time you press the select button, the item changes as follows:

LOW*1 t MID*1 t HI*1 t

BAL (left-right) t FAD (front-rear) t LPF (low pass filter)*2*3 t

SUB (subwoofer volume)*2*4

*1 When EQ3 is activated (page 19).

*2 When “SUB” is selected (page 18).

*3 The cut off frequency is adjustable to 78 Hz, 125 Hz or OFF.

*4 The volume level is adjustable between –10 and +10 steps. (Below –10, “ATT” is displayed.)

2 Rotate the volume control dial to adjust the selected item.

Note

Adjust within 3 seconds after selecting the item.

Quickly attenuating the sound

(With the rotary commander or the card remote commander)

Press (ATT).

After “ATT-ON” momentarily appears, “ATT” appears in the display.

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).

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