Sound Settings and Setup Menu
Changing the sound settings
Adjusting the sound
characteristics
1
During reception/playback, press the
select button.
2
Rotate the control dial until the
desired menu item appears, then
press it.
3
Rotate the control dial to select the
setting, then press it.
4
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):
EQ7 PRESET (page 22)
EQ7 SETTING (page 23)
POSITION
POSITION (Listening Position setting)
•
(page 23)
ADJUST POS*1 (Listening Position
adjustment) (page 24)
SW POSITION*1 (Subwoofer Position)
(page 23)
BALANCE
Adjusts the sound balance: "RIGHT-IS"-
"CENTER" - "LEFT-IS."
FADER
Adjusts the relative level: "FRONT-IS" -
"CENTER" - "REAR-IS."
DM+ (page 24)
REARBAS ENH (Rear Bass Enhancer)
(page 24)
SUBW LEVEL (Subwoofer Level)
Adjusts the subwoofer volume level: "+ 10 dB"
- "0
dB" -
"-10
dB."
("ATT" is displayed at the lowest setting.)
AUX VOLUME*2 (AUX Volume 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.
*
I
Hidden when "POSITION" is set to "OFF."
*2 When AUX source is activated (page 25).
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Enjoying sophisticated sound
functions - Advanced Sound
Engine
Advanced Sound Engine, Sony's new sound
engine, creates an ideal in-car sound field with
digital signal processing. Advanced Sound
Engine contains the following features: EQ7,
Listening Position, DM+ Advanced, Rear Bass
Enhancer.
Selecting the sound quality
-
EQ7 Preset
You can select an equalizer curve from 7
equalizer curves ("XPLOD," "VOCAL,"
"EDGE," "CRUISE," "SPACE," "GRAVITY,"
"CUSTOM" or "OFF").
1
During reception/playback, press the
select button.
2
Rotate the control dial until "EQ7
PRESET" appears, then press it.
3
Rotate the control dial until the
desired equalizer curve appears, then
press it.
4
Press ~ (BACK).
The display returns to normal reception/play
mode.
To cancel the equalizer curve, select "OFF' in
step 3.
Tip
The equalizer curve setting can be memorized for
each source.