Sony CDX-GT40U Operating Instructions (CDX-GT40U) - Page 14

Optimizing sound by Time, Alignment - Listening, Position, Adjusting the listening, position, DM+ - and speakers

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Optimizing sound by Time Alignment - Listening Position The unit can simulate a natural sound field by delaying the sound output from each speaker to suit your position. The options for "POSITION" are indicated below. FRONT L (): Front left FRONT R (): Front right FRONT (): Center front ALL (): In the center of your car OFF: No position set You can also set the approximate subwoofer position from your listening position if: - the audio output is set to "SUB-OUT" (page 15). - the listening position is set besides "OFF." The options for "SET SW POS" are indicated below. NEAR (): Near NORMAL (): Normal FAR (): Far 1 During reception/playback, press the select button. 2 Rotate the control dial until "SET POSITION" appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial to select from "FRONT L," "FRONT R," "FRONT" or "ALL," then press it. 4 Rotate the control dial until "SET SW POS" appears, then press it. 14 5 Rotate the control dial to select the subwoofer position from "NEAR," "NORMAL" or "FAR," then press it. 6 Press (BACK). To cancel listening position, select "OFF" on step 3. Adjusting the listening position You can fine-tune the listening position setting. 1 During reception/playback, press the select button. 2 Rotate the control dial until "ADJ POSITION" appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial to adjust the listening position, then press it. Adjustable range: "+3" - "CENTER" - "-3." 4 Press (BACK). DM+ Advanced DM+ Advanced improves digitally compressed sound by restoring high frequencies lost in the compression process. 1 During playback, press the select button. 2 Rotate the control dial until "DM+" appears, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial to select "ON," then press it. 4 Press (BACK). Tip The DM+ setting can be memorized for each source.

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14
Optimizing sound by Time
Alignment — Listening
Position
The unit can simulate a natural sound field
by delaying the sound output from each
speaker to suit your position.
The options for “POSITION” are indicated
below.
You can also set the approximate subwoofer
position from your listening position if:
– the audio output is set to “SUB-OUT”
(page 15).
– the listening position is set besides “OFF.”
The options for “SET SW POS” are
indicated below.
NEAR
(
): Near
NORMAL
(
): Normal
FAR
(
): Far
1
During reception/playback, press the
select button.
2
Rotate the control dial until “SET
POSITION” appears, then press it.
3
Rotate the control dial to select from
“FRONT L,” “FRONT R,” “FRONT” or
“ALL,” then press it.
4
Rotate the control dial until “SET SW
POS” appears, then press it.
5
Rotate the control dial to select the
subwoofer position from “NEAR,”
“NORMAL” or “FAR,” then press it.
6
Press
(BACK).
To cancel listening position, select “OFF”
on step 3.
Adjusting the listening
position
You can fine-tune the listening position
setting.
1
During reception/playback, press the
select button.
2
Rotate the control dial until “ADJ
POSITION” appears, then press it.
3
Rotate the control dial to adjust the
listening position, then press it.
Adjustable range: “+3” – “CENTER” –
“–3.”
4
Press
(BACK).
DM+ Advanced
DM+ Advanced improves digitally
compressed sound by restoring high
frequencies lost in the compression process.
1
During playback, press the select
button.
2
Rotate the control dial until “DM+”
appears, then press it.
3
Rotate the control dial to select “ON,”
then press it.
4
Press
(BACK).
Tip
The DM+ setting can be memorized for each
source.
FRONT L
(
): Front left
FRONT R
(
): Front right
FRONT
(
): Center front
ALL
(
): In the center of
your car
OFF
: No position set