Sound settings and setup menu, Changing the sound settings, Adjusting the sound characteristics – Sony CDX-GT450U Manuel d'utilisation

Page 15: Selecting the sound quality - eq7 preset, Customizing the equalizer curve - eq7 setting

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Sound Settings and Setup Menu

Changing the sound settings

Adjusting the sound
characteristics

1

During reception/playback, press the
select button.

2

Rotate the control dial until the
desired menu item appears, then
press it.

3

Rotate the control dial to select the
setting, then press it.
The setting is complete.

4

Press

(BACK).

The display returns to normal reception/play
mode.

The following items can be set (follow the page
reference for details):

Enjoying sophisticated sound
functions — Advanced Sound
Engine

Advanced Sound Engine, Sony’s new sound
engine, creates an ideal in-car sound field with
digital signal processing. Advanced Sound
Engine contains the following features: EQ7,
Listening Position, DM+ Advanced, Rear Bass
Enhancer.

Selecting the sound quality
— EQ7 Preset

You can select an equalizer curve from 7
equalizer curves (“XPLOD,” “VOCAL,”
“EDGE,” “CRUISE,” “SPACE,” “GRAVITY,”
“CUSTOM” or “OFF”).

1

During reception/playback, press the
select button.

2

Rotate the control dial until “EQ7
PRESET” appears, then press it.

3

Rotate the control dial until the
desired equalizer curve appears, then
press it.

4

Press

(BACK).

The display returns to normal reception/play
mode.

To cancel the equalizer curve, select “OFF” in
step 3.

Tip
The equalizer curve setting can be memorized for
each source.

Customizing the equalizer curve
— EQ7 Setting

“CUSTOM” of EQ7 allows you to make your
own equalizer settings.

1

Select a source, then press the select
button.

2

Rotate the control dial until “EQ7
SETTING” appears, then press it.

3

Rotate the control dial until “BASE”
appears, then press it.
You can select an equalizer curve as a basis
for further customizing.
To not customize a preset equalizer curve,
skip to step 5.

4

Rotate the control dial to select the
equalizer curve, then press it.

EQ7 PRESET (page 15)

EQ7 SETTING (page 15)

POSITION

SET POSITION (Listening Position setting)
(page 16)
ADJ POSITION*

1

(Listening Position

adjustment) (page 16)
SET SW POS*

1

*

2

(Subwoofer Position setting)

(page 16)

BALANCE

Adjusts the sound balance: “RIGHT-15” –
“CENTER” – “LEFT-15.”

FADER

Adjusts the relative level: “FRONT-15” –
“CENTER” – “REAR-15.”

DM+ (page 17)

RB ENH (Rear Bass Enhancer) (page 17)

SW LEVEL*

2

(Subwoofer Level)

Adjusts the subwoofer volume level: “+10 dB”
– “0 dB” – “–10 dB.”
(“ATT” is displayed at the lowest setting.)

AUX VOL*

3

(AUX Volume level)

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 Hidden when “SET POSITION” is set to “OFF.”
*2 When the audio output is set to “SUB-OUT”

(page 17).

*3 When AUX source is activated (page 18).

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