s If the unit is going to be operated from the centre unit:
The amount of bass boost and the opening/closing of the slide panel can be controlled from the centre unit. Additionally, up to 3 power amplifiers can be set at the same time.
NOTE
Kenwood centre units released in 1999 or later having an �EXT.AMP.CONT.� cable operate this unit. Instructions on how to operate the centre unit will be found in the instruction manual supplied with the centre unit.
1 B.M.S. switch
This switch is used to select the range of control operations that can be carried out from the centre unit. The bass boost only applies to the B amplifier. When the bass boost is switched ON, the B.M.S. indicator glows.
2 B.M.S. FREQUENCY control
This control allows you to use the B.M.S. to adjust the central frequency that you want to emphasise.
3 OPEN/CLOSE button
� When the B.M.S. switch is in the B.M.S. (+6) position, the slide panel will open or close each time the button is pressed. � When the B.M.S. switch is set to the (REMOTE) position, the centre unit will control the slide panel. If you want to adjust the control inside the slide panel, you can open/close the slide panel temporarily by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button.
NOTE
� (REMOTE) OPEN/CLOSE position:
When the switch is in this position, only the opening/closing of the slide panel can be controlled from the centre unit; the bass cannot be boosted. Centre unit AMP AMP AMP BASS BASS BASS setting status Flat +6 +12 Bass boost Slide panel CLOSE Flat (OFF) OPEN
� (REMOTE) B.M.S. position:
When the switch is in this position, any of the three bass boost settings � FLAT, +6dB and +12dB � can be selected from the centre unit. If "+6 dB" or "+12 dB" is selected, the slide panel will open. AMP AMP AMP Centre unit BASS BASS BASS setting status Flat +6 +12 Bass boost Slide panel Flat (OFF) CLOSE +6dB +12dB (ON) (ON) OPEN
� If the slide panel meets an obstacle whilst sliding, the slide operation will be halted. If this happens, remove the obstacle and then press the OPEN/CLOSE button again. � When the B.M.S. is in the (REMOTE) position, and control operations are carried out on the centre unit, the slide panel will return to the status set on the centre unit even if it is opened/closed using the OPEN/CLOSE button. � If the centre unit power is switched OFF, or the vehicle engine is turned OFF, when the slide panel is open, the slide panel will automatically close. When the power is turned back ON, or when the vehicle engine is turned ON, the slide panel will carry out an action depending on the setting status of the B.M.S. switch, as follows. * If the B.M.S. switch is in the (REMOTE) position, the slide panel will obey the setting on the centre unit. * If the B.M.S. switch is in the B.M.S. (+6) position, the slide panel will return to its original open state.
2CAUTION
� B.M.S. (+6) position:
When the switch is in this position, the bass is boosted by 6dB, regardless of any operation carried out from the centre unit. AMP AMP AMP Centre unit BASS BASS BASS setting status Flat +6 +12 Bass boost Slide panel +6dB (ON) Operations using the OPEN/CLOSE button
Take care not to allow your finger or any other object to be trapped by the slide panel whilst it is sliding.
