12-EN
CDE-9874
CDE-9872
Adjusting Bass/Treble/Balance (Between
Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front
and Rear)/Loudness/Defeat
1
Press Rotary encoder (AUDIO) (CDE-9874 only)
or
/AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) repeatedly to choose
the desired mode.
Each press changes the mode as follows:
SUBW*
1
BASS TREBLE BAL FADER LOUD*
2
DEFEAT VOLUME SUBW
Subwoofer : 0 ~ +15
Bass level: –7 ~ +7
Treble level: –7 ~ +7
Balance : L15 ~ R15
Fader : R15 ~ F15
Loudness: ON/OFF
Defeat : ON/OFF
Volume : 0 ~ 35
• If no operation is performed for 5 seconds after selecting the SUBW,
BASS, TREBLE, BAL, FADER, LOUD. or DEFEAT mode, the unit
automatically returns to normal mode.
• Loudness introduces a special low- and high-frequency emphasis at
low listening levels. This compensates for the ear’s decreased
sensitivity to bass and treble sound. The function is inoperable when
DEFEAT is set to ON.
*
1
When the subwoofer mode is set to OFF, its level cannot be adjusted.
*
2
CDE-9872 only.
2
Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press
and (CDE-9872 only) until the desired sound is
obtained in each mode.
By setting DEFEAT ON, previously adjusted settings of
BASS and TREBLE will return to the factory defaults.
Press and hold Rotary encoder (LOUD) for at least 2
seconds to activate or deactivate the loudness mode.
Setting the Bass Control
You can change the Bass Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal
preference.
1
-1 Press and hold SOUND for at least 2 seconds to
activate the Sound Setting mode (CDE-9872 only).
1
-2 Press SOUND/SETUP (CDE-9874 only) or SOUND
(CDE-9872 only) repeatedly to select the BASS
mode.
BASS TREBLE HPF BASS
2
-1 Press BAND to select the desired bass center
frequency.
80 Hz 100 Hz 200 Hz 60 Hz 80 Hz
Emphasizes the displayed bass frequency ranges.
2
-2 Press SOURCE/ to select the desired bass
bandwidth.
Changes the boosted bass bandwidth to wide or narrow. A
wider setting will boost a wide range of frequencies above
and below the center frequency. A narrower setting will
boost only frequencies near the center frequency.
2
-3*
1
Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or
press
and (CDE-9872 only) to select the
desired bass level (–7~+7).
You can emphasize or weaken the bass level.
3
Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds to
return to normal mode.
• If no operation is performed for 15 seconds, the unit will return to
normal mode automatically.
• The bass level settings will be individually memorized for each
source (FM, AM, CD, etc.) until the setting is changed. The bass
frequency and bass bandwidth settings adjusted for one source are
effective for all other sources (FM, AM, CD, etc.).
• The function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON.
Sound Setting
BAND
Rotary encoder (AUDIO/LOUD)
SOUND/SETUP
SOURCE/
/ESC
BAND
/AUDIO/
SOUND
SOURCE/
/ESC
By using Loudness on the CDE-9874
Setting the Bass Center Frequency
Setting the Bass Bandwidth
Setting the Bass Level