Selecting the listening position

You can set a delayed time for the sound to reach the listeners from the speakers.

In this way, the unit can simulate a natural sound field so that you feel as if you are in the centre of the sound field no matter where you sit in the car.

 

 

Display

Centre of sound

 

 

window

field

 

 

POS

Normal setting

1

2

All

(1 + 2 + 3)

POS

Front part

 

 

 

 

Front

(1 + 2)

 

 

POS

Right front (2)

3

 

Front-R

 

 

 

 

POS

Left front (1)

 

 

Front-L

 

 

 

 

 

POS

Rear part (3)

 

 

Rear

 

 

 

 

 

POS

Cancel

 

 

off

 

 

 

1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source (tuner, CD, or MD).

2 Press (SOUND) momentarily until “POS” appears.
Selecting a soundstage menu— Dynamic Soundstage Organizer (DSO)

If your speakers are installed into the lower part of the doors, the sound will come from below and may not be clear.

The DSO (Dynamic Soundstage Organizer) function creates a more ambient sound as if there were speakers in the dashboard (virtual speakers).

Soundstage menuMemory presets Meaning

DSO1 – 3 Virtual speakers (Standard)

DSO Wide Virtual speakers (Wide)

DSO off

Cancel

Image of virtual speakers

*1

*1

*2

*2

*3

 

*3

*1 Standard *2 Wide

*3 Acutual speakers position (lower part of the front doors).

3 Press < or , to select the desired listening position.

All y Front y Front-R y Front-L y Rear y off

The listening positions appear in the order shown above.

To cancel the POS mode, select “off.” After three seconds, the display returns to the normal playback mode.

Selecting the DSO

1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source (tuner, CD, or MD).

2 Press (DSO) repeatedly to select the desired DSO mode.

B 1

B 2

 

 

B 3

B Wide

 

 

 

 

off b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To cancel the DSO mode, select “off.” After three seconds, the display returns to the normal playback mode.

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