User's Manual

PCM Controls 19
Setting the balance
You set the volume distribution between the left
and right speakers using the Balance setting.
1. Press the b button.
2. Select "
Balance".
3. Make the desired setting by selecting the
symbols , , , and .
Setting the fader
You set the volume distribution between the front
and rear speakers using the Fader setting.
1. Press the b button.
2. Select "
Fader".
3. Make the desired setting by selecting the
symbols , , , and .
Setting the loudness
"
Loudness" increases the sound volume by
increasing the bass.
This setting is especially suitable for low-volume
settings and guarantees full bass reproduction.
1. Press the b button.
2. Select "
Loudness" to activate ( ) or
deactivate ( ) the function.
SDV (speed-dependent volume)
The "
SDV" function automatically adapts the audio
playback volume as a function of the vehicle's
speed.
You can set the adaptation of the volume to the
vehicle's speed on a scale from 0 (no increase in
volume) to 5 (large increase in volume).
1. Press the b button.
2. Press the i button or touch the tab of
the same name in the header.
3. Select "
SDV".
4. Make the desired setting by selecting the
symbols and .
Surround
(with Bose
®
sound system)
Activating "
Surround" achieves a sound setting
with greater spatiality.
This permits the creation of a so-called virtual
surround sound with conventional stereo sources
such as CDs, radio, or MP3 formats, for example.
The function can be set separately for the
individual audio sources.
The "
Surround" function is generally activated with
multi-channel sources such as 5.1 DVDs, for
example.
It cannot be activated with the "AM" source.
1. Press the b button.
2. Press the i button or touch the tab of
the same name in the header.
3. Select "
Surround" to activate ( ) or
deactivate ( ) the function.