Changing The Sound And Display Settings; Menu - Sony CDX-M8800 Operating Instructions Manual

Changing the sound and
display settings

— Menu

The following items can be set:
Setup
• Clock Adjust (page 10)
• CT (Clock Time) (page 21)
• Beep — to turn the beeps on or off.
• AUX-A (page 27) — to turn the AUX source
display on or off.
• Security (page 28)
Display
• Clock (Clock Information)*
clock and the play mode at the same time (on).
• A.IMG (Auto Image)*
through the display images of one or all display
modes.
• Demo (Demonstration)*
demonstration display on or off.
– Select "on" to activate demonstration
display.
– Select "off" to deactivate the demonstration
mode.
• Info (Display Information)*
display items (depending on the source, etc.) at
the bottom of the display while a display image
is displayed:
– Select "on" to display the display items, and
by pressing (DSPL) (PTY), the display item
will change.
– Select "off" to not display any display items.
• Dimmer — to change the brightness of the
display.
– Select "Auto" to dim the display only when
you turn the lights on.
– Select "on" to dim the display.
– Select "off" to deactivate the Dimmer.
• Contrast* 3 — to adjust the contrast if the
indications on the display are not recognizable
because of the unit's installation position.
• BlackOut* 1 — to blacken the display, while the
operation mode is on.
– Select "on" to black out the indications.
The indications will disappear, but the unit
will react if you press any button.
– Select "off" to brighten the display.
• A.Scroll (Auto Scroll) (page 12)
– Select "on" to scroll automatically displayed
names exceeding 12 characters.
– When the Auto scroll function is set to "off"
and the disc/album/track is changed, the
disc/album/track name or ID3 tag does not
scroll.
24
1 — to display the
1
(page 27) — to step
2 — to turn the
1 — to display the
*1 The items appear only in the main display window.
You can adjust the items only when the front panel
is closed.
*2 When the unit is turned off.
*3 "Contrast" appears only in the sub display window.
You can adjust "Contrast" only when the front panel
is open.
Sound
• EQ7 Tune (page 25) — to adjust the equalizer
curve.
• HPF (High pass filter) — to select the cut-off
frequency to "78Hz," "125Hz" or "off."
• LPF (Low pass filter) — to select the cut-off
frequency to "78Hz," "125Hz" or "off."
• Loudness — to enjoy bass and treble even at
low volumes. The bass and treble will be
reinforced.
• AUX Level (page 27) — to adjust the volume
level of connected auxiliary equipment.
Receive Mode
• AF on/off (Alternative frequencies) (page 18)
• Local on/off (Local seek mode) (page 16)
– Select "on" to only tune into stations with
stronger signals.
• Mono on/off (Monaural mode) (page 16)
– Select "on" to hear FM stereo broadcast in
monaural.
– Select "off" to return to normal mode.
• Regional on/off (page 18)
1
Press (MENU).
2
Press M or m repeatedly until the
desired item appears.
3
Press < or , to select the desired
setting (Example: "on" or "off").
4
Press (ENTER).
After the mode setting is complete, the
display returns to normal play mode.
Note
The displayed item will differ depending on the source.
Tip
You can easily switch among categories by pressing M
or m for 2 seconds.