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10“PWR·VOL” knob
Push this knob to turn the audio/video
system on and off, and turn it to adjust
the volume. For details, see page
190. This section describes some of the basic
features of your audio/video system.
Some information may not pertain to your
system.
Your audio/video system works when the
engine
switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” posi-
tion.
NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged, do not leave the audio/video
system on longer than necessary
when the engine is not running.
Using your audio/video
system —
— Some basics
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CAUTION
For vehicles sold in U.S.A. and
Canada:
Part 15 of the FCC Rules
FCC Warning:
Changes or modifications in con-
struction not expressly approved
by the party responsible for com-
pliance could void the user’s au-
thority to operate the equipment.
Radio frequency exposure. This
device is approved for Mobile Ap-
plication only and, to comply with
applicable FCC radio frequency ex-
posure regulations, must be used
with a distance of at least 7.9 in. (20
cm) between the antenna and the
body of any person at all time dur-
ing use.
Laser products
Do not take this unit apart or at-
tempt to make any changes
yourself. This is an intricate unit
that uses a laser pickup to re-
trieve information from the sur-
face of compact discs. The laser
is carefully shielded so that its
rays remain inside the cabinet.
Therefore, never try to disas-
semble the player or alter any of
its parts since you may be ex-
posed to laser rays and danger-
ous voltages.
This product util izes a laser. Use
of controls or adjustments or
performance of procedures oth-
er than those specified herein
may result in hazardous radi-
ation exposure.
(a) Turning the system on and off
“PWR·VOL”: Push this knob to turn the
audio/video system on and off. Turn this
knob to adjust the volume. The system
turns on in the last mode used.
“AUDIO”: Push this button to display
touch screen buttons for audio/video sys-
tem (audio control mode).
You can select the function that enables
automatic return to the previous screen
from the audio screen. See page 181 for
details.
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(b) Switching between functions
Push “AM·SAT”, “FM” or “DISC·AUX”
button to turn on the desired mode. The
selected mode turns on immediately.
Push these buttons if you want to switch
from one mode to another.
If the disc is not set, the CD changer or
DVD player does not turn on.
You can turn off the CD changer by eject-
ing all the discs. If the audio/video system
was previously off, then the entire audio/
video system will be turned off when you
eject all the discs. If the other function was
previously playing, it will come on again.
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The touch screen buttons for radio, CD
changer and DVD player operation are
displayed on the function touch screen
button display screen when the audio
control mode is selected. Touch them
lightly and directly on the screen.
The selected switch is highlighted.
INFORMATION
If the system does not respond to
a touch of a touch screen button,
move your finger away from the
screen and then touch it again.
You cannot operate dimmed touch
screen buttons.
Wipe off fingerprints on the sur-
face of the display using a glass
cleaning cloth.
(c) Tone and balance
How good an audio program sounds to you
is largely determined by the mix of the
treble, midrange, and bass levels. In fact,
different kinds of music and vocal pro-
grams usually sound better with different
mixes of treble, mid −range, and bass.
A good balance of the left and right stereo
channels and of the front and rear sound
levels is also important.
Keep in mind that if you are listening to a
stereo recording or broadcast, changing
the right/left balance will increase the vol-
ume of one group of sounds while de-
creasing the volume of another.
1. Push the “AUDIO” button.
2. Touch “SOUND”.
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3. Touch the desired button.
“TREB” “+” or “–”: Adjusts high −pitched
tones.
“MID” “+” or “–”: Adjusts mid−pitched
tones.
“BASS” “+” or “–”: Adjusts low− pitched
tones.
“FRONT” or “REAR”: Adjusts sound bal-
ance between the front and rear speakers.
“L” or “R”: Adjusts sound balance be-
tween the left and right speakers.
4. Touch “OK”.
The tone of each mode (for such as AM,
FM1 and CD changer) can be adjusted. (d) DSP control
You can turn on/off the surround function
and the automatic sound levelizer.
1. Push the “AUDIO” button.
2. Touch “DSP”.
Surround function:
Select “ON” of “SURROUND” and
touch “OK”.
The surround function will turn on.
Automatic sound levelizer (ASL):
When
the audio sound becomes difficult to
be heard due to road noise, wind noise or
other noises while driving, the system ad-
justs to the optimum volume according to
the noise level.
Select “ON” of “ASL” and touch “OK”.
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(e) Selecting screen size (with rear
seat entertainment system)
The video screen can be changed from
normal mode to wide mode.
1. Push the “AUDIO” button.
2. Touch “WIDE”.
“NORMAL”:Displays a 3 4 screen,
with either side in black.
“WIDE 1”: Widens the 3 4 screen
horizontally to fill the
screen.
“WIDE 2”: Widens the 3 4 screen
vertically and horizontally, in
the same ratio, to fill the
screen.
When you touch
, the previous
screen returns. (f) Your CD changer
When you insert a disc, touch “LOAD”
and gently push the disc in with the label
side up. This CD changer can store up to
four
discs. The changer will play from track
1 through to the end of the disc. Then it will
play from track 1 of the next disc.
The changer is intended for use with 12 cm
(4.7 in.) discs only.
NOTICE
Do not stack up two discs for inser-
tion, or it will cause damage to the
changer. Insert only one disc into
slot at a time.
Never try to disassemble or oil any
part of the changer. Do not insert
anything other than a disc into the
slot.
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(g) Your DVD player
(with rear seat entertainment system)
The sound of the rear seat entertainment
system can be enjoyed by pushing the
“DISC·AUX” button.
(h) AUX adapter
The sound of portable audio players con-
nected to the AUX adapter can be enjoyed.
Push the “DISC·AUX” button to switch to
AUX mode. For details, refer to the “Own-
er’s Manual”.
(a) Listening to the radio
Push these buttons to choose either an
AM or FM station.
“AM”, “FM1” or “FM2” appears on the
screen.
If your vehicle is equipped with a satellite
radio broadcast system, when you push
the “AM·SAT” button, “AM”, “SAT1”,
“SAT2”, “SA T3” station appears on the dis-
play. For details about satellite radio
broadcast, see “— Radio operation (XM
Satellite Radio broadcast)” on page 200.
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Turn the knob clockwise to step up the
station band or counterclockwise to
step down.
Your radio automatically changes to stereo
reception when a stereo broadcast is re-
ceived. “ST” appears on the screen. If the
signal becomes weak, the radio reduces
the amount of channel separation to pre-
vent the weak signal from creating noise.
If the signal becomes extremely weak, the
radio switches from stereo to mono recep-
tion. In this case, “ST” disappears from the
screen.
(b) Presetting a station
1. Tune in the desired station.
2. Touch one of the touch screen but-
tons (1 — 6) you want and hold it until
a beep is heard. This sets the station to
the touch screen button and the fre-
quency appears on the touch screen
button.
Each radio mode (AM, FM1 or FM2) can
store up to 6 stations. To change the pre-
set station to a different one, follow the
same procedure.
The preset station memory is cancelled
when the power source is interrupted by
battery disconnection or a blown fuse.