Q: How do you adjust sound on a 2012 Ford Fusion radio?

asked by on December 15, 2015

How do you adjust the sound on the radio?

Adjusting the sound of your radio lets you get the perfect mix of bass, treble, fade and balance for your needs. Here’s how to adjust the sound in your car:

  1. Push the Sound button to cycle through your options.

  2. Choose the sound you want to adjust:

  • Bass

  • Treble

  • Balance

  • Fade

  • Speed compensated volume

  1. Use the Seek/Track button to adjust the sound/feature up or down.

Tip

Speed compensated volume automatically turns the radio volume up or down to adjust for road and wind noise while driving. It is set to Off by default, but you can turn it on by following the steps above.

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