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Sound Settings and
Setup Menu
Enjoying sophisticated sound
functions — Advanced Sound Engine
Advanced Sound Engine creates an ideal in-
car sound field with digital signal
processing.
Selecting the sound quality
— EQ7 Preset
You can select an equalizer curve from 7
equalizer curves (XPLOD, VOCAL, EDGE,
CRUISE, SPACE, GRAVITY, CUSTOM or
OFF).
1
During reception/playback, press
, rotate the control dial until
“SOUND” appears, then press it.
2
Rotate the control dial until “EQ7
PRESET” appears, then press it.
3
Rotate the control dial until the desired
equalizer curve appears, then press it.
4
Press
(BACK)
twice.
To cancel the equalizer curve, select “OFF”
in step 3.
Tip
The equalizer curve setting can be memorized for
each source.
Customizing the equalizer
curve — EQ7 Setting
“CUSTOM” of EQ7 allows you to make
your own equalizer settings.
1
After selecting a source, press
,
rotate the control dial until “SOUND”
appears, then press it.
2
Rotate the control dial until “EQ7
SETTING” appears, then press it.
3
Rotate the control dial until “BASE”
appears, then press it.
You can select an equalizer curve as a
basis for further customizing.
4
Rotate the control dial to select the
equalizer curve, then press it.
5
Setting the equalizer curve.
Rotate the control dial to select the
frequency range, then press it.
BAND1: 63 Hz
BAND2: 160 Hz
BAND3: 400 Hz
BAND4: 1 kHz
BAND5: 2.5 kHz
BAND6: 6.3 kHz
BAND7: 16.0 kHz
Rotate the control dial to adjust the
volume level, then press it.
The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB
steps, from -6 dB to +6 dB.
Repeat steps
and
to adjust other
frequency ranges.
6
Press
(BACK) to return to the
previous display.
The equalizer curve is stored in
“CUSTOM.”
Optimizing sound by Time
Alignment — Listening
Position
The unit can simulate a natural sound field
by delaying the sound output from each
speaker to suit your position.
