Sony MDX-C5970FP Users Guide - Page 14

Boosting bass sound, CD/MD Unit, Playing a CD or MD

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Note The displayed item will differ depending on the source. 3 Press (4) (n) to select the desired setting (Example: on or off). For the "Contrast" setting, pressing (4) (n) makes the contrast higher, and pressing (1) (N) makes the contrast lower. 4 Press (SHIFT). After the mode setting is complete, the display returns to normal playback mode. With Optional Equipment CD/MD Unit This unit can control a maximum of seven external CD/MD units in this configuration: CD unit - maximum of five MD unit - maximum of five Any combination up to seven will work. If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you play a CD TEXT disc. Level Boosting bass sound - D-bass You can enjoy a clear and powerful bass sound. The D-bass function boosts the low frequency signal with a sharper curve than conventional bass boost. You can hear the bass line more clearly even while the vocal volume remains the same. You can emphasize and adjust the bass sound easily with the D-BASS control. D-BASS 3 D-BASS 2 D-BASS 1 0dB Frequency (Hz) Adjusting the bass curve Turn the D-BASS control to adjust the bass level (1, 2 or 3). "D-BASS"* appears in the display. To cancel, turn the dial to the OFF position. Note If the bass sound becomes distorted, adjust the DBASS control or volume. Playing a CD or MD 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select CD or MD. 2 Press (MODE) until the desired unit appears. CD/MD playback starts. When a CD or MD unit is connected, all the tracks play from the beginning. Changing the displayed items Each time you press (DSPL) during CD, CD TEXT, or MD playback, the item changes as follows: $ Track number/ Elapsed playback time $ Disc name*1/Artist name*2 $ Track name*3 $ Clock *1 If you have not labeled the disc or if there is no disc name prerecorded on the MD, "NO D.Name" appears in the display. *2 If you play a CD TEXT disc, the artist name appears in the display after the disc name. (Only for CD TEXT discs with the artist name.) *3 If the track name of an MD is not prerecorded, "NO T.Name" appears in the display. Tip If the name of the MD is too long, you can scroll it across the display window by pressing (SHIFT), then (1) (N). 14

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Note
The displayed item will differ depending on
the source.
3
Press
(4)
(
n
) to select the desired
setting (Example: on or off).
For the “Contrast” setting, pressing
(4)
(
n
) makes the contrast higher, and
pressing
(1)
(
N
) makes the contrast lower.
4
Press
(SHIFT)
.
After the mode setting is complete, the
display returns to normal playback mode.
Boosting bass sound
— D-bass
You can enjoy a clear and powerful bass
sound. The D-bass function boosts the low
frequency signal with a sharper curve than
conventional bass boost.
You can hear the bass line more clearly even
while the vocal volume remains the same. You
can emphasize and adjust the bass sound
easily with the D-BASS control.
Adjusting the bass curve
Turn the D-BASS control to adjust the
bass level (1, 2 or 3).
“D-BASS”
*
appears in the display.
To cancel, turn the dial to the OFF position.
Note
If the bass sound becomes distorted, adjust the D-
BASS control or volume.
Level
Frequency (Hz)
0dB
D-BASS 3
D-BASS 2
D-BASS 1
With Optional Equipment
CD/MD Unit
This unit can control a maximum of seven
external CD/MD units in this configuration:
CD unit – maximum of five
MD unit – maximum of five
Any combination up to seven will work.
If you connect an optional CD unit with the
CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information
will appear in the display when you play a CD
TEXT disc.
Playing a CD or MD
1
Press
(SOURCE)
repeatedly to select CD
or MD.
2
Press
(MODE)
until the desired unit
appears.
CD/MD playback starts.
When a CD or MD unit is connected, all the
tracks play from the beginning.
Changing the displayed items
Each time you press
(DSPL)
during CD, CD
TEXT, or MD playback, the item changes as
follows:
$
Track number/
Elapsed playback time
$
Disc name
*
1
/Artist name
*
2
$
Track name
*
3
$
Clock
*
1
If you have not labeled the disc or if there is no
disc name prerecorded on the MD, “NO
D.Name” appears in the display.
*
2
If you play a CD TEXT disc, the artist name
appears in the display after the disc name. (Only
for CD TEXT discs with the artist name.)
*
3
If the track name of an MD is not prerecorded,
“NO T.Name” appears in the display.
Tip
If the name of the MD is too long, you can scroll it
across the display window by pressing
(SHIFT)
,
then
(1)
(
N
).