1 Touch FADER/BALANCE on the audio
function menu.
# When the rear output setting is S.W,
BALANCE will be displayed instead of
FADER/BALANCE. Refer to Setting the rear output
and subwoofer controller on page 41.
2 Touch a or b to adjust front/rear
speaker balance.
Each time you touch a or b it moves the
front/rear speaker balance towards the front or
the rear.
FRONT:15 to REAR:15 is displayed as the
front/rear speaker balance moves from front to
rear.
# FR: 0 is the proper setting when only two
speakers are used.
# When the rear output setting is S.W, you can-
not adjust front/rear speaker balance. Refer to
Setting the rear output and subwoofer controller
on page 41.
3 Touch c or d to adjust left/right speak-
er balance.
Each time you touch c or d it moves the left/
right speaker balance towards the left or the
right.
LEFT:15 to RIGHT:15 is displayed as the left/
right speaker balance moves from left to right.
Using the equalizer
The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization
to match the car ’s interior acoustic character-
istics as desired.
Recalling equalizer curves
There are six stored equalizer curves which
you can easily recall at any time. Here is a list
of the equalizer curves.
Display Equalizer curve
POWERFUL Powerful
NATURAL Natural
VOCAL Vocal
CUSTOM Custom
FLAT Flat
SUPER BASS Super bass
! CUSTOM is an adjusted equalizer curve
that you create. If you make adjustments to
an equalizer curve, the equalizer curve set-
ting is memorized in CUSTOM.
! When FLAT is selected, no supplement or
correction is made to the sound. This is
useful to check the effect of the equalizer
curves by switching alternatively between
FLAT and a set equalizer curve.
% Press EQ to select the equalizer.
Press EQ repeatedly to switch between the fol-
lowing equalizers:
POWERFUL—NATURAL—VOCAL—CUSTOM
—FLAT—SUPER BASS
Adjusting equalizer curves
You can adjust the center frequency and the Q
factor (curve characteristics) of each currently
selected curve band (LOW/MID/HIGH).
! The actual range of the adjustments are dif-
ferent depending on which equalizer curve
is selected.
Level (dB)
Center frequency
Q=2N
Q=2W
Frequency (Hz)
1 Touch PARAMETRIC EQ on the audio
function menu.
2 Touch c or d next to EQ SELECT to se-
lect an equalizer curve.
POWERFUL—NATURAL—VOCAL—CUSTOM
—FLAT—SUPER BASS
3 Touch c or d next to BAND to select
the equalizer band to adjust.
LOW (low)—MID (mid)—HIGH (high)
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Operating this unit