Adjusting the sound characteristics

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

You can store the bass and treble levels independently for each source.

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) t BAL (left-right)

tFAD (front-rear)

2 Adjust the selected item by pressing either side of (SEEK/AMS).

When adjusting with the rotary commander, press (SOUND) and rotate the VOL control.

Note

Adjust within three seconds after selecting the item.

Attenuating the sound

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

“ATT-ON” lights up for a while.

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

The following items can be set:

SET (setting)

•CLOCK (page 9)

•BEEP — to turn the beeps on or off.

•RM (Rotary Commander) — to change the operative direction of the controls of the rotary commander.

—Select “NORM” to use the rotary commander as the factory-set position.

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

•PAL/NTSC* — to change the TV colour system to PAL or NTSC.

DIS (display)

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

•M.DSPL (Motion Display) — to turn the motion display on or off.

Note

If you connect an optional power amplifier and do not use the built-in amplifier, the beep sound will be disabled.

1 Press (MENU).

2 Press either side of (PRST) repeatedly until the desired item appears.

Each time you press the (–) side of (PRST), the item changes as follows:

CLOCK t BEEP t RM t D.INFO t M.DSPL

tPAL/NTSC*

*This item can be selected when the unit is turned off (clock indication).

Note

The displayed item will differ depending on the source.

Tip

You can easily switch among categories (“SET”, “DIS”, “EDT” (edit mode), and “P/M” (play mode)) by pressing either side of (PRST) for two seconds.

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