Sony MHC-771 Operating Instructions - Page 21

continued Music menu options "SUR " appears if you select an effect with surround effects. MENU Effect button MENU 1 ROCK POPS JAZZ CLASSIC DANCE MENU 2 SALSA REGGAE BALLADE OLDIES SOUL MENU 3 MORNING DAY EVENING NIGHT RELAX For standard music sources listening situations GB To change the equalizer display Each time you keep pressing DISPLAY/ DEMO for a few seconds, the equalizer display changes to show one of the four displays below. Spectrum analyzer 1 63 125 250 500 1k 2k 4k 8k 16k(Hz) Spectrum analyzer 2 63 125 250 500 1k 2k 4k 8k 16k(Hz) Spectrum analyzer 3 63 125 250 500 1k 2k 4k 8k 16k(Hz) Graphic equalizer curve 63 125 250 500 1k 2k 4k 8k 16k(Hz) Adjusting the Audio Emphasis You can adjust the audio emphasis using the following two functions: •Graphic Equalizer •Surround Effect Adjusting the Sound (graphic equalizer) You can adjust the sound by raising or lowering the levels of specific frequency ranges. Before operation, first select the audio emphasis you want for your basic sound. POWERnON EFFECT ON/OFF 1 4 2 1 Press FREQUENCY + or - to select a frequency band. CLIP CD 1DISC DOLBY NR OFF 63 125 250 500 1k 2k 4k 8k 16k(Hz) MHz VOLUME 2 Turn the JOG dial to adjust level. CLIP CD 1DISC DOLBY NR OFF 63 125 250 500 1k 2k 4k 8k 16k(Hz) MHz VOLUME 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2. 4 Press ENTER/NEXT when finished. The equalizer disappears from the display but you can hear the effect of the adjustments. Note If you choose another menu audio emphasis (other than "EFFECT OFF") the adjusted sound effect is lost. To retain the adjusted sound effect for future use, store it in a personal file. (See "Making a Personal Audio Emphasis File (personal file)".) Activating the Sound Field (surround effect) You can use the surround effect without connecting surround speakers. Before operation, first select the audio emphasis you want for your basic sound. POWERnON SURROUND To turn on the surround effect Press SURROUND. "SUR " appears in the display. To turn off the surround effect Press SURROUND. "SUR " disappears from the display. 20 Chapter 5: Sound Adjustment