Boosting The Bass Sound; D-Bass - Sony XR-M500R Operating Instructions Manual

1
Press (MENU).
2
Press M or m repeatedly until the desired
item appears.
Each time you press m, the item changes as
follows:
Example
Clock t CT t Beep t RM t English/
Spanish/Portuguese/Swedish t D.Info t SA
t Dimmer t Contrast t M.Dspl*
1 When no CD or MD is playing, this item will
*
not appear.
2 When the radio is off, or when no tape, CD,
*
or MD is playing, this item will not appear.
Note
The displayed item will differ depending on the
source.
Tip
You can easily switch among categories ("Set,"
"Snd" (Sound), "P/M" (Play Mode) and "Dis") by
pressing M or m for two seconds.
3
Press , to select the desired setting
(Example: on or off).
4
Press (ENTER).
After the mode setting is complete, the
display returns to normal playback mode.
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Boosting the bass sound

— D-bass

You can enjoy a clear and powerful bass
sound. The D-bass function boosts the low
frequency signal and high frequency signal
with a sharper curve than conventional bass
boost.
You can hear the bass line more clearly even
1 t A.Scrl* 2
while the vocal volume remains the same. You
can emphasize and adjust the bass sound
easily with the D-BASS button.
0dB
Adjusting the bass curve
Press (D-BASS) repeatedly to select the
desired bass curve.
As the D-BASS number increases so does
the effect.
D-BASS 1 t D-BASS 2 t D-BASS 3 t
D-BASS off
Note
The bass sound may distort at same volume. If the
bass sound distorts, select less effective bass curve.
D-BASS 3
D-BASS 2
D-BASS 1
Frequency (Hz)
D-BASS 3
D-BASS 2
D-BASS 1