Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.6 1989 Owner's Manual page 55

Volume adjustment
To reduce volume, press the volume
control button downward;
to increase volume, press the button
upward.
A fader control, located in the center
console, allows for balancing the vol­
ume level between the front and rear
speakers.
The left to right stereo balance may be
adjusted by firs^ressing the function
control button H | and ttien pressing
the bass co ntroT C u tto nK I or the
treble control button J ^ T h i s will
cause the stereo balance to shift
either left or right respectively.
To center the left to right stereo bal-
ance, briefly press both buttons
and m simultaneously.
The stereo balance setting will be dis­
played (as shown below) when the
balance feature is activated. The mag­
nitude of the setting is shown by a
number from 0 to 8. Bracketing this
number are two arrows indicating the
direction of the setting. For example:
< 0 > = null or centered balance
< 5 = balance shifted 5 units left
7 > = balance shifted 7 units right.
Speed-Dependent Volume Adjustment
The radio includes a special function that adjusts radio volume in respect to
vehicle speed.
To adjust the tone characteristic
Bass and treble Q can be adjusted independently.
To set the radio to a "flat" tone setting (bass and treble at mid-range setting),
briefly press both tone control buttons
setting indicators display the selected rnicTrange setting:
_
p
j - = = Mid-range Setting
Upon pressing either tone control button (either Q | or
will increase until the respective tone control button is released or when the ma­
ximum tone level is reached.
p =
j - = = Maximum Treble
_
p
j - = = Maximum Bass
After reaching the maximum tone level, the tone setting will stay at that level
unless the tone control button is released and pressed again, at which point the
tone level will begin decreasing. It will stop decreasing when the tone control
button is released or when the minimum tone level is reached.
p
j - = = Minimum Treble
_
p
- j= =
Minimum Bass
After reaching the minimum tone level, the tone setting will stay at that level un­
less the tone control button is released and pressed again. After pressing the
tone control button again the tone level will begin to increase and the cycle is re­
peated.
and simultaneously. The tone
), the bass or treble