Sony ICD-UX523 Operating Instructions Manual page 84



About the Menu Function
Tabs
(Playback)
Menu items
Noise Cut Level
(  p. 45)
Effect
(  p. 47)
Settings (* : Initial setting)
Adjusts the level of the noise cut
function.
Maximum * :
The noise cut levels will be more
intense.
Medium:
The noise cut level will be weakened.
Select when you cannot catch the
sound easily by setting "Noise Cut
Level" to "Maximum. "
Note
When playing back files using the built-
in speaker or recording an FM radio
broadcast (  p. 71), the noise cut
function does not work.
Sets the effect you want for the playback.
Pop:
Stresses middle ranges, ideal for
vocals.
Rock:
Emphasizes high and low ranges for
a powerful sound.
Jazz:
Emphasizes high ranges for lively
sound.
Bass1:
The bass sound is emphasized.
Bass2:
The bass sound is emphasized even
more.
Custom:
You can design your own custom
sound level for 5 bands of EQ (100
Hz, 300 Hz, 1 kHz, 3 kHz and 10
kHz) in 7 steps (–3 to +3).
OFF * :
The effect function does not work.
Note
When playing back files using the built-
in speaker or listening to the FM radio
(  p. 69), or when the NOISE CUT
switch is set to "ON" (  p. 45), the
effect function does not work.