What does car tone mean?

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LeSerenity
07/29/25 9:06am
Car tone refers to the audio settings on a car's sound system, specifically the tone button used to adjust sound effects such as midrange, treble, bass, rock, jazz, or symphony music. How to use: When using the car audio system, press and hold the tone button to find your desired sound effect. Note that operation methods may vary depending on the car model, so adjustments should be made accordingly. Usage tips: The car interior differs significantly from a room, acting more like a reverberation chamber for speakers. Therefore, avoid setting the tone too high as excessive treble can harm your ears. For a better music experience in the car, try activating the loudness function (e.g., LOUD). The loudness function works best when the music volume is low or the car is moving at high speeds, as tire and engine noise increases at higher speeds, making it harder to hear the audio clearly. Turning on the loudness function enhances the sound system's noise resistance, improving the overall music experience while driving.
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