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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 reception/play mode.
The following items can be set (follow the page
reference for details):
*1 When EQ3 is activated.
*2 When the audio output is set to “SUB-OUT”
(page 20).
“ATT” is displayed at the lowest setting, and can be
adjusted up to 21 steps.
*3 When AUX source is activated (page 21).
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 “HIGH” 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 reception/play 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 reception/play mode.
Note
Displayed items will differ, depending on the source
and setting.
The following items can be set (follow the page
reference for details):
EQ3
Selects an equalizer curve from 7 music types
(XPLOD, VOCAL, EDGE, CRUISE, SPACE,
GRAVITY, CUSTOM or OFF).
DSO (Dynamic Soundstage Organizer)
Creates a more ambient sound field.
To select the DSO mode: “1,” “2,” “3” or “OFF.”
The larger the number, the more enhanced the
effect.
LOW*
1
, MID*
1
, HIGH*
1
(page 19)
BALANCE
Adjusts the sound balance between the left and
right speakers.
FADER
Adjusts the relative level between the front and
rear speakers.
SUB*
2
(Subwoofer volume)
Adjusts the subwoofer volume.
AUX LV*
3
(AUX 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.
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