Sony CDX-GT740UI Operating Instructions - Page 18

Customizing the equalizer curve, EQ3 Parametric Tune - sound settings

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Fader & Balance Fader Adjusts the relative level: "Front:15"- "Center" - "Rear:15." Balance Adjusts the sound balance: "Right:15"- "Center" - "Left:15." AUX Level*2 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 Hidden when EQ3 Parametric Preset is set to "off." *2 When AUX source is activated. Customizing the equalizer curve - EQ3 Parametric Tune "Custom" of EQ3 Parametric Preset allows you to make your own equalizer settings. Select "Custom" of EQ3 Parametric Preset. 1 Select a source, then press and hold the control dial. 2 Rotate the control dial to select "EQ3 Parametric Tune," then press it. 3 Setting the equalizer curve. You can adjust the equalizer center frequency, volume level and bandwidth in each range from "Low," "Mid", or "Hi." 1 Rotate the control dial until the desired menu item appears, then press it. 2 Rotate the control dial to select the setting, then press it. 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 Selectable "Q" settings in each range: Low: "0.5," "1.0," "1.5," or "2.0" Mid: "0.75," "1.0," "1.25," or "1.5" Hi: "0.75," or "1.25" You can control "Q" (the width of the range of affected frequencies) with this function. dB Q=1.0 1.5 2.0 2.0 1.5 1.0 Hz Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust other frequency ranges. 4 Press (BACK) twice. The setting is complete and the display returns to normal play/reception mode. To restore the factory-set equalizer curve, select "Initialize" and "Yes" in step 3. Tip Other equalizer types are also adjustable. 60Hz 100Hz LOW 500Hz 1.0kHz 10.0kHz 12.5kHz MID HI Adjustable volume level: "+10 dB" - "0 dB" - "-10 dB." +10dB 0dB -10dB 18

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Customizing the equalizer curve
— EQ3 Parametric Tune
“Custom” of EQ3 Parametric Preset allows you
to make your own equalizer settings.
Select “Custom” of EQ3 Parametric Preset.
1
Select a source, then press and hold
the control dial.
2
Rotate the control dial to select “EQ3
Parametric Tune,” then press it.
3
Setting the equalizer curve.
You can adjust the equalizer center frequency,
volume level and bandwidth in each range
from “Low,” “Mid”, or “Hi.”
1
Rotate the control dial until the desired
menu item appears, then press it.
2
Rotate the control dial to select the
setting, then press it.
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
Adjustable volume level: “+10 dB” –
“0 dB” – “–10 dB.”
Selectable “Q” settings in each range:
Low: “0.5,” “1.0,” “1.5,” or “2.0”
Mid: “0.75,” “1.0,” “1.25,” or “1.5”
Hi: “0.75,” or “1.25”
You can control “Q” (the width of the range
of affected frequencies) with this function.
Repeat steps
1
and
2
to adjust other
frequency ranges.
4
Press
(BACK) twice.
The setting is complete and the display
returns to normal play/reception mode.
To restore the factory-set equalizer curve, select
“Initialize” and “Yes” in step 3.
Tip
Other equalizer types are also adjustable.
Fader & Balance
Fader
Adjusts the relative level: “Front:15”– “Center”
– “Rear:15.”
Balance
Adjusts the sound balance: “Right:15”–
“Center” – “Left:15.”
AUX Level
*
2
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
Hidden when EQ3 Parametric Preset is set to “off.”
*2
When AUX source is activated.
60Hz
MID
HI
100Hz
500Hz 1.0kHz
10.0kHz
12.5kHz
LOW
-
10dB
+10dB
0dB
Hz
Q=1.0
1.5
2.0
1.0
1.5
2.0
dB