Sony CDX GT52W Operating Instructions - Page 9

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 the select button repeatedly until the desired item appears. 2 Rotate the volume control dial to adjust the selected item. After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and the display returns to normal play/reception mode. The following items can be set (follow the page reference for details): "z" indicates the default settings. EQ3 To select an equalizer type: "XPLOD" (z), "VOCAL," "EDGE," "CRUISE," "SPACE," "GRAVITY," "CUSTOM" or "OFF." DSO To select the DSO mode: "1," "2" (z), "3" or "OFF." The larger the number, the more enhanced the effect. When tuner is selected as the source, the default setting is "OFF." LOW*1, MID*1, HI*1 (page 9) To customize the equalizer curve. BAL (Balance) To adjust the balance between the right and left speakers: "RIGHT-10" - "CENTER" (z) - "LEFT-10" FAD (Fader) To adjust the balance between the front and rear speakers: "FRONT-10" - "CENTER" (z) - "REAR-10" SUB (Subwoofer volume) To adjust the subwoofer volume: "+10 dB" - "0 dB" (z) - "-10 dB" ("ATT" is displayed at the lowest setting.) AUX*2 (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 10). Adjustable level: "+18 dB" - "0 dB" (z) - "-8 dB" *1 When EQ3 is activated. *2 When AUX source is activated. Customizing the equalizer curve - EQ3 "CUSTOM" of EQ3 allows you to make your own equalizer settings. 1 Select a source, then press the select button repeatedly to select "EQ3." 2 Rotate the volume control dial to select "CUSTOM." 3 Press the select button repeatedly until "LOW," "MID" or "HI" appears. 4 Rotate the volume control dial to adjust the selected item. The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB steps, from -10 dB to +10 dB. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the equalizer curve. To restore the factory-set equalizer curve, press and hold the select button before the setting is complete. After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and the display returns to normal play/reception mode. Tip Other equalizer types are also adjustable. Adjusting setup items - SET 1 Press and hold the select button. The setup display appears. 2 Press the select button repeatedly until the desired item appears. 3 Rotate the volume control dial to select the setting (example "ON" or "OFF"). 4 Press and hold the select button. The setup is complete and the display returns to normal play/reception mode. Note Displayed items will differ, depending on the source and setting. The following items can be set (follow the page reference for details): "z" indicates the default settings. continue to next page t 9

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9
Other functions
Changing the sound settings
Adjusting the sound
characteristics
1
Press the select button repeatedly
until the desired item appears.
2
Rotate the volume control dial to
adjust the selected item.
After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and
the display returns to normal play/reception
mode.
The following items can be set (follow the page
reference for details):
z
” indicates the default settings.
Customizing the equalizer curve
— EQ3
“CUSTOM” of EQ3 allows you to make your
own equalizer settings.
1
Select a source, then press the select
button repeatedly to select “EQ3.”
2
Rotate the volume control dial to
select “CUSTOM.”
3
Press the select button repeatedly
until “LOW,” “MID” or “HI” appears.
4
Rotate the volume control dial to
adjust the selected item.
The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB steps,
from –10 dB to +10 dB.
Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the equalizer
curve.
To restore the factory-set equalizer curve,
press and hold the select button before the
setting is complete.
After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and
the display returns to normal play/reception
mode.
Tip
Other equalizer types are also adjustable.
Adjusting setup items — SET
1
Press and hold the select button.
The setup display appears.
2
Press the select button repeatedly
until the desired item appears.
3
Rotate the volume control dial to
select the setting (example “ON” or
“OFF”).
4
Press and hold the select button.
The setup is complete and the display returns
to normal play/reception mode.
Note
Displayed items will differ, depending on the source
and setting.
The following items can be set (follow the page
reference for details):
z
” indicates the default settings.
EQ3
To select an equalizer type: “XPLOD” (
z
),
“VOCAL,” “EDGE,” “CRUISE,” “SPACE,”
“GRAVITY,” “CUSTOM” or “OFF.”
DSO
To select the DSO mode: “1,” “2” (
z
), “3” or
“OFF.” The larger the number, the more
enhanced the effect.
When tuner is selected as the source, the default
setting is “OFF.”
LOW
*
1
, MID
*
1
, HI
*
1
(page 9)
To customize the equalizer curve.
BAL
(Balance)
To adjust the balance between the right and left
speakers: “RIGHT-10” – “CENTER” (
z
) –
“LEFT-10”
FAD
(Fader)
To adjust the balance between the front and rear
speakers: “FRONT-10” – “CENTER” (
z
) –
“REAR-10”
SUB
(Subwoofer volume)
To adjust the subwoofer volume: “+10 dB” –
“0 dB” (
z
) – “–10 dB”
(“ATT” is displayed at the lowest setting.)
AUX
*
2
(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 10).
Adjustable level: “+18 dB” – “0 dB” (
z
) –
“–8 dB”
*1
When EQ3 is activated.
*2
When AUX source is activated.
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