Sony CDX-GT700HD Operating Instructions - Page 19

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 control dial to adjust the selected item. 3 Press (BACK). The setting is complete and the display returns to normal reception/play mode. The following items can be set (follow the page reference for details): EQ3 Selects an equalizer curve from 7 music types (XPLOD, VOCAL, EDGE, CRUISE, SPACE, GRAVITY, CUSTOM or OFF). DSO (Dynamic Soundstage Organizer) Creates a more ambient sound field. To select the DSO mode: "1," "2," "3" or "OFF." The larger the number, the more enhanced the effect. LOW*1, MID*1, HI*1 (page 19) BAL (Balance) Adjusts the sound balance between the left and right speakers. FAD (Fader) Adjusts the relative level between the front and rear speakers. SUB*2 (Subwoofer volume) Adjusts the subwoofer volume. AUX*3 (AUX level) Adjusts the volume level for each connected auxiliary equipment: "+18 dB" - "0 dB" - "-8 dB." This setting negates the need to adjust the volume level between sources. *1 When EQ3 is activated. *2 "ATT" is displayed at the lowest setting, and can be adjusted up to 21 steps. *3 When AUX source is activated (page 20). 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 control dial to select "CUSTOM." 3 Press the select button repeatedly until "LOW," "MID" or "HI" appears. 4 Rotate the 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. 5 Press (BACK). The setting is complete and the display returns to normal reception/play 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 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 reception/play mode. Note Displayed items will differ, depending on the source and setting. The following items can be set (follow the page reference for details): CLOCK-ADJ (Clock Adjust) (page 6) BEEP Activates the beep sound: "ON," "OFF." 19 continue to next page t

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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 control dial to adjust the
selected item.
3
Press
(BACK).
The setting is complete and the display
returns to normal reception/play mode.
The following items can be set (follow the page
reference for details):
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 control dial to select
“CUSTOM.”
3
Press the select button repeatedly
until “LOW,” “MID” or “HI” appears.
4
Rotate the 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.
5
Press
(BACK).
The setting is complete and the display
returns to normal reception/play 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 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 reception/play mode.
Note
Displayed items will differ, depending on the source
and setting.
The following items can be set (follow the page
reference for details):
EQ3
Selects an equalizer curve from 7 music types
(XPLOD, VOCAL, EDGE, CRUISE, SPACE,
GRAVITY, CUSTOM or OFF).
DSO
(Dynamic Soundstage Organizer)
Creates a more ambient sound field.
To select the DSO mode: “1,” “2,” “3” or “OFF.”
The larger the number, the more enhanced the
effect.
LOW
*
1
, MID
*
1
, HI
*
1
(page 19)
BAL
(Balance)
Adjusts the sound balance between the left and
right speakers.
FAD
(Fader)
Adjusts the relative level between the front and
rear speakers.
SUB
*
2
(Subwoofer volume)
Adjusts the subwoofer volume.
AUX
*
3
(AUX level)
Adjusts the volume level for each connected
auxiliary equipment: “+18 dB” – “0 dB” – “–8
dB.”
This setting negates the need to adjust the
volume level between sources.
*1
When EQ3 is activated.
*2
“ATT” is displayed at the lowest setting, and can be
adjusted up to 21 steps.
*3
When AUX source is activated (page 20).
CLOCK-ADJ
(Clock Adjust) (page 6)
BEEP
Activates the beep sound: “ON,” “OFF.”
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