Sony WALKMAN MZ-R909 Operating Instructions Manual page 100

To adjust the sound quality
(Digital Sound Preset)
See the illustrations in Japanese text (pages 45
and 46).
You can make adjustments to the sound
quality to suit your taste, and then store
two sets of these adjustments.
The sound can be adjusted in 8 steps (–4, –
3, ...±0, ...+2, +3).
Settings can be stored to the Personal Disc
Memory.
Selecting the sound quality
Factory settings of the Digital
Sound Preset
Factory settings of the Digital Sound Preset
are the followings:
• "SOUND1": bass +1, treble ±0
• "SOUND2": bass +3, treble ±0
To select a preset sound
• On the recorder
1 Press the jog dial, turn the dial until
"SOUND" flashes in the display, and
then press the dial again.
2 Press the jog dial, turn the dial until
"SOUND1" or "SOUND2" flashes in
the display, and then press the dial
again.
• On the remote control
1 Press SOUND repeatedly to select
"SOUND 1" or "SOUND 2."
Adjusting the sound quality
On the recorder
1 While playing, press the jog dial, turn
the dial until "SOUND" flashes in the
display, and then press the dial again.
2 Turn the jog dial until "SOUND 1" or
"SOUND 2" flashes in the display.
The display shows the currently selected
T (treble) and B (bass) settings.
Select "T" or "B" pressing x (to move
the cursor downward) or X (to move the
cursor upward).
You can change the adjust the item in
which the cursor is flashing.
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3 Turn the jog dial to adjust the sound
level.
Press x to move the cursor from "T" to
"B" (from the middle row to the bottom
row in the display) and press X to move
the cursor from "B" to "T" (from the
bottom row to the middle row in the
display).
To switch between "SOUND 1" to
"SOUND 2", move the cursor to the top
row by pressing X while the cursor is
flashing on the "T" row, and then turn
the jog dial.
4 Press the jog dial.
The sound settings are saved and the
playback display appears again.
On the remote control
1 Press SOUND on the remote control
repeatedly to select "SOUND 1" or
"SOUND 2".
2 During playback, press SOUND for 2
seconds or more.
The recorder changes to B (bass)-setting
mode. Pressing the SOUND button for 2
seconds again changes the recorder back
to T (treble)-setting mode.
3 Turn the control on the remote control
towards . or N> to adjust the B
(bass) or the T (treble).
Pressing the SOUND button for less
than 2 seconds toggles the display
between "SOUND 1" and "SOUND 2".
When you press SOUND slightly while
adjusting bass or treble, the setting for
that sound is entered and the display
switches to the other sound setting.
4 Press RPT/ENT .
The sound settings are saved and the
playback display appears again.
Notes
• Digital Sound Preset becomes inoperative
when the "AUDIO OUT" parameter for the
i/LINE OUT jack is set to "LINE OUT". In
this case, set the "AUDIO OUT" to
"HeadPhone" (page 90).
• When you use the Digital Sound Preset, the
sound may break or become distorted
depending on the settings or the track. In
this case, change the settings of the sound
quality.
• Changing to another Digital Sound Preset
during a recording operation will not affect
the quality of recorded sound.