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.

SetupClock Adjust (page 4)BeepTo 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.”

DisplayBlack Out

To turn off the illumination automatically for any source (for example, during CD playback/ radio reception, etc.).

–“Black Out on”*1: to turn off the illumination if no operation is performed for 5 seconds.

–“Black Out off” (z): to deactivate the Black Out function.To bring the light back on, press any button.Auto ImageTo set various display images.–“All”: to step repeatedly through the display images in all display modes.–“Movie” (z): 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*2 (Demonstration)

To set “on” (z) or “off.”

DimmerTo change the brightness of the display.–“Auto” (z): to dim the display automatically when you turn lights on.–“on”: to dim the display.–“off”: to deactivate the dimmer.IlluminationTo change the illumination color: “Blue” (z) or “Red.”Auto Scroll

To scroll long displayed item automatically when the disc/album/group/track is changed.

–“on” (z): to scroll.–“off”: to not scroll.Receive ModeLocal (Local seek mode)–“off” (z): to tune normal reception.–“on”: to only tune into stations with stronger signals.Mono*3 (Monaural mode)To improve poor FM reception, select monaural reception mode.–“off” (z): to hear stereo broadcast in stereo.–“on”: to hear stereo broadcasts in monaural.BTM (page 8)

*1 When the Black Out function is activated, the unit cannot be operated with the card remote commander.

*2 When the unit is turned off.

*3 When FM is received.

Using optional equipment

Auxiliary audio equipment

By connecting an optional portable audio device to the AUX input jack (stereo mini jack) on the unit, you can listen on your car speakers.

The volume level is adjustable for any difference between the unit and the portable audio device. Follow the procedure below:

1Turn off the portable audio device.

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