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Audio System
Setting Audio Shortcuts
Audio
1.Select Shortcuts .
2. Select Audio .
3. Select Edit.
4. Select Delete .
5. Select the preset icon with the radio st ation or a song you want to delete.■Deleting a preset station or song

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Audio Remote ControlsSteering Wheel ControlsAllows you to operate the audio system while driving.
SOURCE Button
Cycles through the audio modes as
follows:
FM AM XM CD HDD USB
iPod®Bluetooth ® Audio
Pandora® Aha
TM
AUX
Left Selector Wheel
Roll Up: To increase the volume.
Roll Down: To decrease the volume.
Push: To mute. Push again to unmute.
• When listening to the radio
Move to the right: To select the next preset radio station.
Move to the left: To select the previous preset radio station.
Move to the right and hold: To scan to the next strong station.
Move to the left and hold: To scan to the previous strong station.
• When listening to a CD, HDD, iPod®, USB flash drive, or Bluetooth® Audio
Move to the right: To skip to the next song.
Move to the left: To go back to the beginning of the current or previous song.
Move to the right and hold: To go to the group up. (Bluetooth® Audio only)
Move to the left and hold: To go to the group down. (Bluetooth® Audio only)
• When listening to a CD, HDD or USB flash drive
Move to the right and hold: To skip to the next folder.
Move to the left and hold: To go back to the previous folder.
• When listening to Pandora® or Aha
TM
Move to the right: To skip to the next song.
Move to the right and hold: To select the next station.
Move to the left and hold: To select the previous station.
1Audio Remote Controls
The CD mode appears only when a CD is loaded.
The USB mode, iPod® mode, Bluetooth® Audio
mode, Pandora® mode, and Aha
TM mode appear
when a connection (Bluetooth or USB) is
established with a device.
To select audio mode, pr ess the SOURCE button,
then move the left selector wheel to the right or
left.
Left Selector WheelSOURCE Button

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Audio SettingsHSETTINGS button
 Audio Settings
Rotate i to select an item. Press u.
The following items are available:
• Sound : Adjusts the settings of the audio speaker’s sound.
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Adjusting the Sound
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• Source Select Popup: Selects whether the list of selectable audio sources comes
on when the AUDIO button is pressed.
• HD Radio Mode (AM/FM mode): Selects whether the audio system automatically
switches to the digital radio waves or receives the analogue waves only.
• Cover Art (CD (MP3/WMA/AAC), iPod ®, USB, Pandora® or Aha™ mode): Turns
on and off the cover art display.
• Connect Bluetooth Audio Device (Bluetooth ® Audio, Pandora® or Aha™
mode): Connects, disconnects or pairs a Bluetooth® Audio device to HFL.
• Recording from CD (CD mode): Selects whether the songs on music CDs are
automatically recorded to the HDD.
• Recording Quality (CD mode): Selects the quality of the music files recorded to
the HDD.
• HDD Info (HDD mode) : Displays the HDD capacity.
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Audio Settings
Steering Wheel Controls
Audio
•Update Gracenote Album Info (CD or HDD mode): Updates the Gracenote®
Album Info (Gracenote® Media Database) from CD or from USB.
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Updating Gracenote® Album Info
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• DVD Auto Play (DVD mode): Turns the auto play feature on or off.
• Audio Language (DVD mode): Selects a language for the audio that is available
on the DVD.
• Subtitle Language (DVD mode): Selects a language for the subtitle that is
available on the DVD.
• Menu Language (DVD mode): Selects a language for the DVD menu that is
available on the DVD.
• Angle Mark (DVD mode): Sets whether to display the angle symbol.
• Dynamic Range (DVD mode): Sets whether to control the range of the loud and
low sounds.
• Delete all HDD Data (HDD mode): Resets all the menu and customized settings,
and delete all music data on the HDD.
• Default: Cancels/Resets all cu stomized items in the Audio Settings group as
default.

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Audio Settings
Adjusting the Sound
Audio
Adjusting the SoundHSETTINGS button
 Audio Settings
 Sound
1.Rotate i to select the sound
mode to adjust. Press u.
2. Rotate i to adjust the desired
level. Press u.
1Adjusting the Sound
The SVC has four modes: Off, Low , Mid, and
High.
SVC adjusts the volume level based on the
vehicle speed. As you go faster, audio volume
increases. As you slow down, audio volume
decreases.
DTS Neural Surround is a trademark of DTS, Inc.
Interface Dial
Speed-sensitive
Volume
Compensation
Bass
Treble
Fader
Balance
Subwoofer SVC
Center
DTS Neural Surround
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Audio Settings
Adjusting the Sound
Audio
1.Select More.
2. Select Sound Settings .
3. Use N, B or other icon to adjust
the setting.
On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM
1 Adjusting the Sound
Select Off, Low , Mid or High for the SVC
setting.
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Select to go back to the previous screen.
Use the / / / icons to turn the page.
X

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Playing FM/AM RadioSelecting FM/AM Mode1.Press the MENU button.(in AUDIO mode)
2. Rotate i to select Change Source . Press u.
3. Rotate i to select the frequency band (FM, AM). Press u.
The band and frequency are displayed on the navigation screen.
1. Select Audio Source .
2. Select the frequency band (AM, FM) icon.

The band and frequency are displayed on the On Demand Multi-Use display
TM.
Audio Screen ControlControl the audio system through the navigation screen and On Demand Multi-Use
Display
TM.
Rotate i to select a preset station.
Press u.
Press and hold u for a few
seconds to store the current
station.Press MENU button to display the
menu items.2 Audio Menu P. 155
1Playing FM/AM Radio
d “Display audio screen”
You can control the AM/FM radio using voice
commands.
2 Voice Control Operation P. 5
The ST indicator appears on the display
indicating stereo FM broadcasts.
Stereo reproduction in AM is not available.
Interface DialOn Demand Multi-Use Display
TM
The radio can receive the complete AM and FM
bands:
AM band: 530 to 1710 kHz
FM band: 87.7 to 107.9 MHz
You can store 6 AM stations and 12 FM stations
into the preset memory.
Preset stationsFrequency band
Interface Dial
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Playing FM/AM Radio
Audio Screen Control
Audio
Select b or n to tune the radio
frequency.
Select c or x to search up and
down the selected band for a station
with a strong signal.Select Presets to listen a preset
station.
Select and hold the preset number
you want to store that station.Select More to display the menu
item.2 Audio Menu P. 155Select TAG to tag the song if it is
played on an HD Radio
TM station.
The iPod®/ iPhone® should be
connected to the audio system to
store the tagged song information
on your device.
On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM