Customizing the equalizer curve

— EQ3 Tune

“Custom” of EQ3 allows you to make your own equalizer settings.

1Select a source, then press (SOUND).

2Rotate the volume control dial to select “EQ3 parametric,” then press

(ENTER).

3Rotate the volume control dial to select “Custom,” then press (SEEK) + up.

4Rotate the volume control dial to select “EQ3 Mode Tune,” then press

(ENTER).

5Rotate the volume control dial to select the desired frequency range from “LOW,” “MID” or “HI,” then press

(ENTER).

6Rotate the volume control dial to select the center frequency you wish to adjust, then press (SEEK) + up.

Selectable frequency in each range: LOW: 60 Hz or 100 Hz

MID: 500 Hz or 1.0 kHz

HI: 10.0 kHz or 12.5 kHz

7Rotate the volume control dial to adjust the equalizer curve.

The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB steps, from –10 dB to +10 dB.

8Press (ENTER).

Repeat steps 5 to 8 to adjust other frequency ranges.

9Press (SEEK) – down.

The display returns to normal play/reception mode.

To restore the factory-set equalizer curve, select “EQ3 Mode Initialize” and “Yes” in step 4.

Tip

Other equalizer types are also adjustable.

With the card remote commander

In steps 2 to 7: press M or m instead of the volume

control dial; in step 3, 6 and 9: press < or , instead of (SEEK) –/+.

Adjusting setup items — MENU

1Press (MENU).

2Rotate the volume control dial until the desired menu item appears, then press (ENTER).

3Rotate the volume control dial to select the setting, then press (ENTER).

The setting is complete.

4Press (MENU).

The display returns to normal play/reception mode.

With the card remote commander

In steps 2 to 3: press M or m instead of the volume control dial.

The following items can be set (follow the page reference for details):

z” indicates the default settings.

Setup

Clock Adjust (page 5)

Beep

To set “on” (z) or “off.”

RM (Rotary Commander)

To change the operative direction of the rotary commander controls.

“NORM” (z): to use the rotary commander in the factory-set position.

“REV”: when you mount the rotary commander on the right side of the steering column.

Auto Off

To shut off automatically after a desired time when the unit is turned off: “NO” (z), “30 sec,” “30 min” or “60 min.”

Display

Auto Image

To set various display images.

“All” (z): to step repeatedly through the display images in all display modes.

“Movie”: to display a movie.

“SA”: to display the Spectrum Analyzer.

“off”: to not display any image.

Info (Information)

To display the items (depending on the source, etc.).

“Simple” (z): to not display any items.

“All”: to display all items.

“Clear”: to have items automatically disappear.

Demo*1 (Demonstration)

To set “on” (z) or “off.”

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