Sony CDX-GT81UW Operating Instructions - Page 11

Other functions, Changing the sound settings, Adjusting the sound characteristics - xplod

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Other functions Changing the sound settings Adjusting the sound characteristics 1 Press (SOUND). 2 Rotate the volume control dial until the desired menu item appears, then press (ENTER). 3 Rotate the volume control dial to select the setting, then press (ENTER). The setting is complete. After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and the display returns to normal play/reception mode. With the card remote commander In steps 2 to 3: press M or m instead of the volume control dial. The following items can be set (follow the page reference for details): "z" indicates the default settings. EQ3 parametric To select an equalizer type: "Xplod," "Vocal," "Edge," "Cruise," "Space," "Gravity," "Custom" or "off" (z). DSO To select the DSO mode: "1," "2," "3" or "off" (z). The larger the number, the more enhanced the effect. Balance To adjust the balance between the right and left speakers: "R10" - "0" (z) - "L10" Fader To adjust the balance between the front and rear speakers: "F10" - "0" (z) - "R10" Subwoofer To adjust the subwoofer volume: "+10" - "0" (z) - "-10" ("- ∞" is displayed at the lowest setting.) LPF (Low Pass Filter) To select the subwoofer cut-off frequency: "off" (z), "125Hz" or "78Hz." AUX Level* To adjust the volume level for each connected auxiliary equipment. This setting negates the need to adjust the volume level between sources (page 12). Adjustable level: "+18 dB" - "0 dB" (z) - "-8 dB" * When AUX source is activated. Customizing the equalizer curve - EQ3 Tune "Custom" of EQ3 allows you to make your own equalizer settings. 1 Select a source, then press (SOUND). 2 Rotate the volume control dial to select "EQ3 parametric" then press (ENTER). 3 Rotate the volume control dial to select "Custom" then press (SEEK) + up. 4 Rotate the volume control dial to select "EQ3 Mode Tune" then press (ENTER). 5 Rotate the volume control dial to select the desired frequency range from "LOW," "MID" or "HI," then press (ENTER). 6 Rotate the volume control dial to select the center frequency you wish to adjust, then press (SEEK) + up. Selectable frequency in each range: LOW: 60 Hz or 100 Hz MID: 500 Hz or 1.0 kHz HI: 10.0 kHz or 12.5 kHz 7 Rotate the volume control dial to adjust the equalizer curve. The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB steps, from -10 dB to +10 dB. 8 Press (ENTER). Repeat steps 5 to 8 to adjust other frequency ranges. 9 Press (SEEK) - down. The display returns to normal play/reception mode. To restore the factory-set equalizer curve, select "EQ3 Mode Initialize" and "Yes" in step 4. Tip Other equalizer types are also adjustable. With the card remote commander In steps 2 to 7: press M or m instead of the volume control dial: in steps 3, 6 and 9: press < or , instead of (SEEK) +/-. 11

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Other functions
Changing the sound settings
Adjusting the sound
characteristics
1
Press
(SOUND)
.
2
Rotate the volume control dial until the
desired menu item appears, then
press
(ENTER)
.
3
Rotate the volume control dial to
select the setting, then press
(ENTER)
.
The setting is complete.
After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and
the display returns to normal play/reception
mode.
With the card remote commander
In steps 2 to 3: press
M
or
m
instead of the volume
control dial.
The following items can be set (follow the page
reference for details):
“
z
” indicates the default settings.
*
When AUX source is activated.
Customizing the equalizer curve
— EQ3 Tune
“Custom” of EQ3 allows you to make your own
equalizer settings.
1
Select a source, then press
(SOUND)
.
2
Rotate the volume control dial to
select “EQ3 parametric” then press
(ENTER)
.
3
Rotate the volume control dial to
select “Custom” then press
(SEEK)
+
up.
4
Rotate the volume control dial to
select “EQ3 Mode Tune” then press
(ENTER)
.
5
Rotate the volume control dial to
select the desired frequency range
from “LOW,” “MID” or “HI,” then press
(ENTER)
.
6
Rotate the volume control dial to
select the center frequency you wish
to adjust, then press
(SEEK)
+ up.
Selectable frequency in each range:
LOW: 60 Hz or 100 Hz
MID: 500 Hz or 1.0 kHz
HI: 10.0 kHz or 12.5 kHz
7
Rotate the volume control dial to
adjust the equalizer curve.
The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB steps,
from –10 dB to +10 dB.
8
Press
(ENTER)
.
Repeat steps 5 to 8 to adjust other frequency
ranges.
9
Press
(SEEK)
– down.
The display returns to normal play/reception
mode.
To restore the factory-set equalizer curve,
select “EQ3 Mode Initialize” and “Yes” in
step 4.
Tip
Other equalizer types are also adjustable.
With the card remote commander
In steps 2 to 7: press
M
or
m
instead of the volume
control dial: in steps 3, 6 and 9: press
<
or
,
instead of
(SEEK)
+/–.
EQ3 parametric
To select an equalizer type: “Xplod,” “Vocal,”
“Edge,” “Cruise,” “Space,” “Gravity,” “Custom”
or “off” (
z
).
DSO
To select the DSO mode: “1,” “2,” “3” or “off”
(
z
). The larger the number, the more enhanced
the effect.
Balance
To adjust the balance between the right and left
speakers: “R10” – “0” (
z
) – “L10”
Fader
To adjust the balance between the front and rear
speakers: “F10” – “0” (
z
) – “R10”
Subwoofer
To adjust the subwoofer volume: “+10” – “0”
(
z
) – “–10”
(“–
∞
” is displayed at the lowest setting.)
LPF
(Low Pass Filter)
To select the subwoofer cut-off frequency: “off”
(
z
), “125Hz” or “78Hz.”
AUX Level
*
To adjust the volume level for each connected
auxiliary equipment. This setting negates the
need to adjust the volume level between sources
(page 12).
Adjustable level: “+18 dB” – “0 dB” (
z
) –
“–8 dB”