The Burmester®high-end surround sound sys-
tem has a total output of 1000 watts and is
equipped with 11 loudspeakers.
For the best sound, we recommend that the
Automatic Volume Adjustment
function is
deactivated (Ypage 38). For further information
on automatic volume adjustment, see
(
Ypage 38).
If using Bluetooth®audio mode, we recommend
you select the Boostsetting (Ypage 149).
The following modes are available for the
Burmester
®high-end surround sound system:
RRadio
RSatellite radio
RAudio CD
RAudio DVD (MLP, PCM DTS®and Dolby®Dig-
ital audio formats)
RVideo DVD (PCM, DTS®and Dolby®Digital
audio formats)
RMP3/AAC
RMedia Interface
RBluetooth®audio mode
iFor the best sound, CD or the WAV audio
format is recommended. For data-reduced
media, the AAC audio format with a data rate
of 320 kbit/s is recommended.
Calling up the sound menu
You can select different sound settings in radio mode and other media modes. It is possible to
set more bass for radio mode than for CD mode,
for example. The respective sound menu can be
called up from the menu bar of the desired
mode.
XSwitch to radio mode (Ypage 128).
or
XSwitch to media mode (Ypage 136).
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select à: turn and press the controller.
The menu appears with the last setting
accessed, e.g. Sound Profile
. Overview of Burmester
®high-end surround
sound system
FunctionOptions
EqualizerSets treble, mid-
range and bass
BalanceAdjusts the volume:
left/right
VIP & BAL selectionOptimizes sound
playback for individ-
ual seats
Sound profileFour defined sound
settings: Pure/
Easy Listening/
Live/ Surround
Setting treble, mid-range and bass
XCall up the sound menu (Ypage 160).
XTurn the controller until Equalizeris in the
center.
XSlide 6the controller.
Rotary menus for treble, mid-range and bass
are activated.
XTo switch between the rotary menus: slide
8 or9 the controller.
XTo make the desired Equalizersettings: turn
the controller.
Rotary menus show the set values.
XTo return to the sound menu: slide 5the
controller.
XTo return to media mode: press the %but-
ton.
Setting the balance
Balance adjusts the volume left and right. For
the best sound, setting 0 is recommended.
XCall up the sound menu (Ypage 160).
XTurn the controller until Balanceis in the
center and slide 6.
XTo activate the menu for balance: press the
controller.
XTo adjust the balance: slide 8or9 the
controller.
An image shows the sound focus set.
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XTo return to the sound menu: press the%
button.
XTo return to media mode: press the %but-
ton.
VIP & BAL selection
For the best sound, the specific seats will need
to be set.
XCall up the sound menu (Ypage 160).
XTurn the controller until VIP & BAL Selec‐tionis in the center and slide 6.
XTo set the desiredVIP & BAL Selection:
turn the controller.
The segment, text and image show the selec-
ted setting.
XTo return to the sound menu: slide 5the
controller.
XTo return to media mode: press the %but-
ton.
Setting the sound profile
Under Sound Profileyou can select from var-
ious predefined sound settings.
Sound profile for
high-end sound sys-
temDescription
PureAudiophile audio
playback without
additional effects
Easy ListeningSubtly mellowed
acoustics for laid-
back listening over
long periods
LiveSpectacular sound
settings with live-per-
formance character-
istics
SurroundEnhanced surround
sound for mono and
stereo recordings
XCall up the sound menu (Ypage 160).
XTurn the controller until Sound Profileis in
the center.
XSlide 6the controller.
The rotary menu to select the sound profile is
activated.
XTo select SoundProfile: turn the controller
until the desired sound profile is activated.
XTo return to the sound menu: slide 5the
controller.
XTo return to media mode: press the %but-
ton.
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