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Adjusting the sound
characteristics
You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, fader,
and subwoofer volume.
The bass and treble levels and subwoofer volume
can be stored independently for each source.
1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source
(radio, CD, MD, or tape).
2 Press (SOUND) repeatedly to select
the item you want to adjust.
Each time you press (SOUND), the item
changes as follows:
BAS (bass) t TRE (treble) t
BAL (left-right) t FAD (front-rear) t
Sub (subwoofer volume)
3 Press (SEEK/AMS -) or (SEEK/AMS +) to
adjust the selected item.
When adjusting with the rotary commander,
press (SOUND) and rotate the VOL control.
Note
Adjust within 3 seconds after selecting the item.
Quickly attenuating the
sound
Press (ATT).
“ATT on” appears in the display momentarily.
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
— Menu
The following items can be set:
Set up
• 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.
• Key ill (Key illumination) — to change the
illumination of the unit’s buttons.
– Select “Auto” to have the buttons light up
only with the car lights on. (Functions only
when the illumination control lead is
connected to the car’s illumination feed.)
– Select “on” to light up the buttons.
Dspl (Display)
• D.Info (Dual Information) — to display the
clock and the play mode at the same time (on).
(Functions only when Motion is set to “1” or
“off.”)
• Dimmer — to change the brightness of the
display.
– Select “Auto” to dim the display only when
you turn the lights on. (Functions only when
the illumination control lead is connected to
the car’s illumination feed.)
– Select “on” to dim the display.
– Select “off” to deactivate the Dimmer.
• Display
– When Display is set to “off,” the display
comes on only during an operation.
• Motion (Motion Display) — to select the
Motion Display mode from “1,” “2,” and “off.”
• A.Scrl (Auto Scroll)*
– Select “on” to scroll all automatically
displayed names exceeding 13 characters.
– When Auto scroll is set to off and the disc/
track name is changed, the disc/track name
does not scroll.
* When no CD or MD is playing, this item will not
appear.
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