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Old Apr 14, 2006 | 05:40 PM
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hey guys i just noticed the word COMP on my radio below the cd eject button. i have the basic radio in my 04 gt not a mach. can any tell me what it means? and when i press it i get a C on my screan. just wondering
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compression, digital compression. Its been a while since I read what it did exactly.... It will help some cd's sound better, and not do much for others. Use if it you like it.
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It reduces the range (volume) of the output so that a more even sound is produced.
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