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73 20 SETTINGS From the main screen, select the Settings action icon to reveal the menu items for various settings. 20.1 Sound Settings If you would like to customize the sound quality, you can adjust the Bass, Treble, and other audio settings to suit your particular taste. Normally you will do this while listening to music so that you can hear the changes you make. Simply click on the Audio Setup action icon while listening to music. • Once in the Settings screen, move over to the Sound icon and click again on ENTER. Use LEFT and RIGHT buttons to change a parameter's value. You will hear these changes instantly. • Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select different parameters. • Click on STOP/ESC when finished. You will return to the Setup screen. • Click on STOP/ESC again and you will return to the music playing screen. 73 74 The Sound Parameters Parameter Description Volume 0 - 99 Bass 10 levels. Decreases or Increases the low frequencies. Treble 10 levels. Decreases or Increases the high frequencies. Balance 10 levels. Favors the right or left channel of the Stereo signal. Bass Boost 10 levels. Increases the very low frequencies. Reset button Re-adjusts all settings to their default values. 20.2 Play Mode Settings If you would like the AV 700 to play through an entire folder of songs, play songs at random (shuffle), or any of the other playing options, you can set these parameters in the PlayMode settings. Click on the Settings action icon from the main menu or while listening to music and then choose PlayMode. Parameter Folder All Single Queue Scan Description Play all tracks in the current directory or current album. Play all tracks on the AV 700. Play a single track then stop. While the current song is playing, select the Show ARCLibrary action button, find the next song you want to play, then click PLAY. This is your queued song. You can only queue one song at a time. See the Playlist section to prepare multiple songs to play. Once the current track is finished playing, your queued track will be played. If you do not queue another track at this time, the AV 700 will play the next song in the directory. Each track in the directory is played for 10 - 90 seconds. This allows a quick sample of each song. If you want to play the whole song, click on the Play button during those first 15 seconds. The AV 700 will then revert to single directory mode and play the rest of the songs in the directory without scanning. 74

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SETTINGS
SETTINGS
From the main screen, select the
Settings
action icon to reveal the menu items for various settings.
20.1 Sound Settings
20.1 Sound Settings
If you would like to customize the sound quality, you can adjust the Bass, Treble, and other audio
settings to suit your particular taste. Normally you will do this while listening to music so that you can
hear the changes you make. Simply click on the
Audio Setup
action icon while listening to
music.
• Once in the Settings screen, move over to the
Sound
icon and click again
on ENTER. Use LEFT and RIGHT buttons to change a parameter’s value.
You will hear these changes instantly.
• Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select different parameters.
• Click on STOP/ESC when
nished. You will return to the Setup screen.
• Click on STOP/ESC again and you will return to the music playing screen.
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The Sound Parameters
Parameter
Description
Parameter
Description
Volume
0 – 99
Bass
10 levels. Decreases or Increases the low frequencies.
Treble
10 levels. Decreases or Increases the high frequencies.
Balance
10 levels. Favors the right or left channel of the Stereo signal.
Bass Boost
10 levels. Increases the very low frequencies.
Reset button
Re-adjusts all settings to their default values.
20.2 Play Mode Settings
20.2 Play Mode Settings
If you would like the AV 700 to play through an entire folder of songs, play songs at random (shuf
e), or
any of the other playing options, you can set these parameters in the PlayMode settings. Click on the
Settings
action icon from the main menu or while listening to music and then choose
PlayMode
.
Parameter
Description
Parameter
Description
Folder
Play all tracks in the current directory or current album.
All
Play all tracks on the AV 700.
Single
Play a single track then stop.
Queue
While the current song is playing, select the
Show ARCLibrary
action button,
nd the next song you want to play,
then click PLAY. This is your queued song. You can only queue one song at a time. See the Playlist section to
prepare multiple songs to play. Once the current track is
nished playing, your queued track will be played. If you do
not queue another track at this time, the AV 700 will play the next song in the directory.
Scan
Each track in the directory is played for 10 - 90 seconds. This allows a quick sample of each song. If you want to play
the whole song, click on the Play button during those
rst 15 seconds. The AV 700 will then revert to single directory
mode and play the rest of the songs in the directory without scanning.