16
With Optional Equipment
CD/MD Unit
This unit can control external CD/MD units.
If you connect an optional CD unit with the
CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information
will appear in the display when you play a CD
TEXT disc.
Playing a CD or MD
1
Press
(SOURCE)
repeatedly to select CD
or MD.
2
Press
(MODE)
until the desired unit
appears.
CD/MD playback starts.
When a CD/MD unit is connected, all the
tracks play from the beginning.
Changing the display item
Each time you press
(DSPL)
during CD, CD
TEXT, or MD playback, the item changes as
follows:
V
Elapsed playback time
V
Disc name
*
1
/Artist name
*
2
V
Track name
*
3
*
1
If you have not labeled the disc or if there is no
disc name prerecorded on the MD, “DISC” and
“NO NAME” appears in the display.
*
2
If you play a CD TEXT disc, the artist name
appears in the display after the disc name.
(Only for CD TEXT discs with the artist name.)
*
3
If the track name of a CD TEXT disc or MD is not
prerecorded, “TRACK” and “NO NAME” appears
in the display.
Boosting the bass sound
— D-bass
You can enjoy a clear and powerful bass
sound. The D-bass function boosts the low
frequency signal and high frequency signal
with a sharper curve than conventional bass
boost.
You can hear the bass line more clearly even
while the vocal volume remains the same. You
can emphasize and adjust the bass sound
easily with the D-BASS button.
Adjusting the bass curve
Press
(D-BASS)
repeatedly to select the
desired bass curve.
As the D-BASS number increases so does
the effect.
D.BASS-1
t
D.BASS-2
t
D.BASS-3
t
D.BASS-OFF (cancel)
Note
The bass sound may distort at same volume. If the
bass sound distorts, select less effective bass curve.
0dB
D.BASS-3
D.BASS-2
D.BASS-1
D.BASS-3
D.BASS-2
D.BASS-1
Level
Frequency (Hz)