Sound Settings

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Move to sound setting screen

Press [Setup] > [Sound] on the home screen. Sound settings screen is displayed.

Adjusting the sound effect (If equipped)

Press the sound effect button on the media/broadcasting screen to adjust.

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However, this function is not provided in the sound settings. Sound effect can be set separately for each media/broadcasting mode. Phone projection/video streaming is linked with the BT sound effect settings.

Description of sound effect modes by the specification.

Bang & Olufsen high-resolution sound system (If equipped)

• [Reference]: Delivers true sound focusing on original sound source.
• [Surround]: The surround sound technology identifies and re-authors individual sound sources into a precise multi-channel soundstage providing a 10-step surround effect enabling customized surround sound with variable intensity.

Premium Sound

1. On the sound settings screen, press [Premium Sound].

2. Press the desired mode.

• [Surround]: The surround sound technology identifies and re-authors individual sound sources into a precise multi-channel soundstage providing a 10-step surround effect enabling customized surround sound with variable intensity.
• [Speed dependent Volume Control]: Automatically adjusts Audi volume based on vehicle speed.
• [Start-up Max. Vol. Limit]: Upon starting the vehicle, lowers radio and media volumes if they are higher than factory-set maximum start-up levels.

Tone

1. On the sound settings screen, press [Tone].

2. Adjust the desired sound quality.

Beosonic (If equipped)

1. On the sound settings screen, press [Beosonic].

2. Adjust the desired sound quality.

Position

1. On the sound settings screen, press [Position].

2. Adjust the sound position.

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You can adjust sound location toward driver seat so that sound at the back seat or side seat becomes relatively smaller. In all seats screen, you can touch and drag the point in position screen to adjust position.

Guidance

You can set navigation guide sound and audio volume rate.

1. On the sound settings screen, press [Guidance].

2. Press the desired priority item.

• [Guidance Volumes]: Plays feature at the set volumes.
• [Navigation Voice Guidance] : Sets Voice Guidance preferences.
• [Navigation Alerts]: Sets different types of navigation alerts.
• [Navigation During Calls]: Plays audio navigation guidance during phone calls.
• [Navigation Volume Priority]: Lowers Media volumes when Nav.guidance is playing. May not apply to Phone Projection media.
• [Mute Navigation Guidance]: While Navigation guidance is playing, pressing the Mute button on the steering wheel will mute the guidance for 10 seconds.
• [Weather Briefing]: When the ignition is turned on, the weather information is guided by the voice and the text.
• [Welcome Sound]: Provides an audible tone when the cluster turns on or off.

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If you want to use [Weather Briefing], activate Genesis Connected Services.

NAVIGATION VOLUME CONTROLS

Sets the volume controls used for Nav. Guidance/Beeps/Sounds.

Active Sound Design

You can set an engine sound mode.

1. On the sound settings screen, press [Active Sound Design].

2. Press the desired mode.

• [Largest Change]/[Moderate Change]/[Smallest Change]: Provides a unique driving sound for EVs and sets the volume.
• [Off]: Turns off the driving sound for EVs. Select a volume to activate this sound feature.
• [Advanced Settings]: Provides a user-customized sound.
• [Futuristic]: Provides a futuristic driving sound for electric vehicles.
• [G-Engine]: Provides a sporty engine sound for electric vehicles.
• [E-Motor]: Provides a natural electric motor sound for EVs.
• [Custom Sound]: Provides a sound source, set the master volume, and accelerator pedal sound response.

Radio Noise

1. On the sound settings screen, press [Radio Noise].

2. Press the desired mode.

• [Original Sound]: Provides original FM sound as received.
• [Minimum Noise Reduction]: Balances original sound with some reduced background noise.
• [Max. Noise Reduction]: Provides maximum reduction of background noise when playing FM Radio.

WARNING MOETHODS

Sets volume and priority of Warning Notifications.

1. On the sound settings screen, press [Warning Methods].

2. Select the desired item.

• [Warning Volume]: Sets the volume of warning notifications.
• [Haptic Warning] : Adjusts the intensity of the steering wheel vibration warning.
• [Driving Safety Priority]: Lowers all other audio volumes when a Driving Safety system sounds a warning.
• [Parking Safety Priority]: Lowers all other audio volumes when a Parking Assist view active.

Connected Device Volumes

1. On the sound settings screen, press [Connected Device Volumes].

2. Adjust the volume of the connected device.

• [Android Auto]: Set the media and voice guidance volume when using Android Auto function.
• [Apple CarPlay]: Set the media, phone, navigation, voice, phone and ringtone volume when using the Apple CarPlay function.

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Press [Reset] to reset the volume of the connected device. Media playback stops when operating volume menu.