Operating the Prestige P950 Head Unit

Operating the Prestige P950 Head Unit

Basic Operation

1. POWER ON-OFF/ILLUMINATION (PWR/ILL) BUTTON: Press this button to turn the unit on or off. If the ignition switch is “on”, the unit will also turn on automatically when a compact disc is inserted, or if the MODE switch or BAND switch is pressed. When the unit is on, each time the button is momentarily pressed and released, the VFD display panel back-lighting intensity will change from low-to-medium-to-high, and then back to low, thereby providing three different intensity settings.
2. AUDIO CONTROL (UP/DOWN) BUTTONS: To increase the volume level, press the button. The volume will increase and the level will be shown on the display panel from a minimum of VOL 00 to a maximum of VOL 100. To decrease the volume level, press the button. The display will automatically return to the normal indication 5 seconds after the last volume adjustment or when another function is activated. These control buttons are also used in conjunction with the Select (SEL) button ? to adjust the bass, treble, balance and fader levels as described in ?, ?, ? and ?.
3. PUSH SELECT CONTROL BUTTON (SEL): This button is used to select the audio function (volume, bass, treble, balance, or fade) whose setting is adjusted using the AUDIO CONTROL buttons. Pressing the SEL button once will set the unit for bass adjustment (BAS will appear on the display panel) and an audible beep will occur. Pressing the button additional times will select treble adjusBtment (TRB on the display), balance (BAL), or fader (FAD), each accompanied by a beep tone. The display will automatically return to the normal indication 5 seconds after the last adjustment or when another function is activated. NOTE: Bass and Treble cannot be adjusted while the Equalizer function is in ROCK, CLAS or POP mode.
4. BASS CONTROL: To adjust the bass level (Equalizer function inactive), first select the Bass mode by pressing the SEL button so the BAS indication appears on the display panel. Within 5 seconds of choosing the Bass mode, press the AUDIO CONTROL ? button to decrease the bass response, or the AUDIO CONTROL button to increase it as desired. The level will be shown on the display panel from a minimum BAS -10 to a maximum of BAS +10 (BAS 00 indicates flat response). The display will automatically return to the normal indication 5 seconds after the last adjustment or when another function is activated.
5. TREBLE CONTROL: To adjust the treble level (Equalizer function inactive), first select the Treble mode by pressing the SEL button so the TRB indication appears on the display panel. Within 5 seconds of choosing the Treble mode, press the AUDIO CONTROL button to decrease the treble response or the AUDIO CONTROL button to increase it as desired. The level will be shown on the display panel from a minimum TRB -10 to a maximum of TRB +10 (TRB 00 indicates flat response). The display will automatically return to the normal indication 5 seconds after the last adjustment or when another function is activated.
6. LEFT/RIGHT BALANCE CONTROL: To adjust the left-right speaker balance, first select the Balance mode by pressing the SEL button so the BAL indication appears on the display panel. Within 5 seconds of choosing the Balance mode, press the AUDIO CONTROL button to adjust the stereo balance to the left channel speakers or the AUDIO CONTROL