Other Functions; Changing The Sound Settings; Adjusting The Sound Characteristics; Customizing The Equalizer Curve - Sony CDX-GT530UI Operating Instructions Manual

Other functions

Changing the sound settings

Adjusting the sound
characteristics
1
Press the select button repeatedly
until the desired item appears.
2
Rotate the control dial to adjust the
selected item.
3
Press (BACK).
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):

EQ3

Selects an equalizer curve from 7 music types.
LOW* 1 , MID* 1 , HI* 1 (page 17)
BAL (Balance)
Adjusts the sound balance between the left and
right speakers.
FAD (Fader)
Adjusts the relative level between the front and
rear speakers.
SUB* 2 (Subwoofer volume)
Adjusts the subwoofer volume.
AUX* (AUX level)
3
Adjusts the volume level for each connected
auxiliary equipment: "+18 dB" – "0 dB" – "–8
dB."
This setting negates the need to adjust the
volume level between sources.
*1 When EQ3 is activated.
*2 When the audio output is set to "SUB-OUT"
(page 17).
*3 When AUX source is activated.

Customizing the equalizer curve

— EQ3
"CUSTOM" of EQ3 allows you to make your
own equalizer settings.
1
Select a source, then press the select
button repeatedly to select "EQ3."
2
Rotate the control dial to select
"CUSTOM."
3
Press the select button repeatedly
until "LOW," "MID" or "HI" appears.
4
Rotate the control dial to adjust the
selected item.
The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB steps,
from –10 dB to +10 dB.
Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the equalizer
curve.
To restore the factory-set equalizer curve,
press and hold the select button before the
setting is complete.
5
Press (BACK).
The setting is complete and the display
returns to normal play/reception mode.
Tip
Other equalizer types are also adjustable.
Adjusting setup items — SET
1
Press and hold the select button.
The setup display appears.
2
Press the select button repeatedly
until the desired item appears.
3
Rotate the control dial to select the
setting (example "ON" or "OFF").
4
Press and hold the select button.
The setup is complete and the display returns
to normal play/reception mode.
Note
Displayed items will differ, depending on the source
and setting.
The following items can be set (follow the page
reference for details):
CLOCK-ADJ (Clock Adjust) (page 6)
CT (Clock Time) (page 12, 13)
BEEP
Activates the beep sound: "ON," "OFF."
AUX-A* 1 (AUX Audio)
Activates the AUX source display: "ON,"
"OFF" (page 18).
A.OFF (Auto Off)
Shuts off automatically after a desired time
when the unit is turned off: "NO," "30S
(seconds)," "30M (minutes)," "60M (minutes)."
SUB/REAR* 1
Switches the audio output: "SUB-OUT"
(subwoofer), "REAR-OUT" (power amplifier).
DEMO (Demonstration)
Activates the demonstration: "ON," "OFF."
DIM (Dimmer)
Changes the display brightness: "ON," "OFF."
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