Boosting The Bass Sound; D-Bass; Playing A Cd Or Md - Sony XR-CA430X Operating Instructions Manual

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
while the vocal volume remains the same. You
can emphasize and adjust the bass sound easily
with the D-BASS button.
D.BASS-3
D.BASS-2
D.BASS-1
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.
18
D.BASS-3
D.BASS-2
D.BASS-1
Frequency (Hz)
CD/MD Unit (optional)
This unit can control external CD/MD units
(optional).
If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD
TEXT function, the CD TEXT information will
appear in the display when you play a CD TEXT
disc.
If you connect MP3 playable CD units (e.g. MP3
CD changer), you can play MP3 files;
compressed audio files with quality of sound.
See "MP3 playable CD Unit (optional)" on page
20.

Playing a CD or MD

1
Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select
"CD" or "MD (MS*)."
2
Press (MODE) repeatedly until the
desired unit appears.
CD/MD playback starts.
* MS: MG Memory Stick System-up Player MGS-X1
Cautions when connecting MGS-X1 and MD unit(s)
This unit recognizes MGS-X1 as an MD unit.
• When you want to play MGS-X1, press (SOURCE) to
select "MS" or "MD." If "MS" appears in the source
display, MGS-X1 starts to play. If "MD" appears in
the source display, press (MODE) to select "MS," to
start playback.
• When you want to play an MD unit, press (SOURCE)
to select "MD" or "MS." If your desired MD unit
appears in the source display, it starts to play. If "MS"
or another MD unit appears in the source display,
press (MODE) to select your desired MD unit, to
start playback.