Other Functions; Changing The Sound Settings; Adjusting The Sound Characteristics; Customizing The Equalizer Curve - Eq3 Tune - Sony CDX-GT920U Operating Instructions Manual

Other functions

Changing the sound settings

Adjusting the sound
characteristics
1
Press the multi way encoder.
2
Rotate the multi way encoder until the
desired menu item appears, then
press it.
3
Rotate the multi way encoder to select
the setting, then press it.
The setting is complete.
After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and
the display returns to normal play/reception
mode.
The following items can be set (follow the page
reference for details):
" " indicates the default settings.
z
EQ3 parametric
To select an equalizer type: "Xplod," "Vocal,"
"Edge," "Cruise," "Space," "Gravity," "Custom"
or "off" ( ).
z
DM+*
1
To set the DM+ function "on" (
(page 4).
DSO
To select the DSO mode: "1," "2," "3" or "off"
( ). The larger the number, the more enhanced
z
the effect.
Balance
To adjust the balance between the right and left
speakers: "R10" – "0" (
Fader
To adjust the balance between the front and rear
speakers: "F10" – "0" (
Subwoofer
To adjust the subwoofer volume: "+10" – "0"
( ) – "–10"
z
("– ∞" is displayed at the lowest setting.)
LPF (Low Pass Filter)
To select the subwoofer cut-off frequency: "off"
( ), "125Hz" or "78Hz."
z
AUX Level*
2
To adjust the volume level for each connected
auxiliary equipment. This setting negates the
need to adjust the volume level between sources
(page 16).
Adjustable level: "+18 dB" – "0 dB" (
"–8 dB"
*1 When CD/USB source is activated.
*2 When AUX source is activated.
) or "off"
z
) – "L10"
z
) – "R10"
z
) –
z
Customizing the equalizer curve
— EQ3 Tune
"Custom" of EQ3 allows you to make your own
equalizer settings.
1
Select a source, then press the multi
way encoder.
2
Rotate the multi way encoder to select
"EQ3 parametric," then press it.
3
Rotate the multi way encoder to select
"Custom," then push it right.
4
Rotate the multi way encoder to select
"EQ3 Mode Tune," then press it.
5
Rotate the multi way encoder to select
the desired frequency range from
"LOW," "MID" or "HI," then press it.
6
Rotate the multi way encoder to select
the center frequency you wish to
adjust, 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
7
Rotate the multi way encoder to adjust
the equalizer curve.
The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB steps,
from –10 dB to +10 dB.
8
Press the multi way encoder.
Repeat steps 5 to 8 to adjust other frequency
ranges.
9
Push (BACK) down twice.
The display returns to normal play/reception
mode.
To restore the factory-set equalizer curve,
select "EQ3 Mode Initialize" and "Yes" in
step 4.
Tip
Other equalizer types are also adjustable.
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