Sony XR-CA440X: Other Functions

Other Functions: Sony XR-CA440X

Changing the sound and

Other Functions

display settings

— Menu

Adjusting the sound

The following items can be set:

characteristics

SET (Set Up)

A.SCRL (Auto Scroll)* (page 13).

You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, and

M.DSPL (Motion Display)

fader.

– the demonstration mode which appears when

the tape is ejected and no source is selected

1 Select the item you want to adjust by

(e.g., tuner is turned off).

pressing (SEL) repeatedly.

BEEP — to turn the beeps on or off.

Each time you press (SEL), the item changes

as follows:

Selecting the desired item

BAS (bass) t TRE (treble) t BAL (left-

right) t FAD (front-rear)

Press (SEL) and the desired preset

number button simultaneously.

2 Adjust the selected item by pressing

either side of (VOL).

(SEL) + (3): A.SCRL*

Note

(SEL) + (4): M.DSPL

Adjust within 3 seconds after selecting the item.

(SEL) + (6): BEEP

* When no CD or MD is playing, this item will not

appear.

Quickly attenuating the

After the mode setting completed, the display

sound

returns to normal play mode.

Note

Press (ATT).

The displayed item will differ depending on the source.

After “ATT-ON” momentarily appears, the

ATT” appears in the display.

To cancel the item, press (SEL) and the preset

number button simultaneously again.

To restore the previous volume level, press

(ATT) again.

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Selecting the sound position

Boosting the bass sound

— My Best sound Position (MBP)

— D-bass

When you drive without passengers, you can

You can enjoy a clear and powerful bass sound.

enjoy the most comfortable sound environment

The D-bass function boosts the low frequency

with “My Best sound Position.

signal and high frequency signal with a sharper

“My Best sound Position” has two presets, which

curve than conventional bass boost.

are best suited for the front seats. You can select

You can hear the bass line more clearly even

one very easily with the MBP button.

while the vocal volume remains the same. You

can emphasize and adjust the bass sound easily

MBP-A: best suited for the person in the front-

with the D-BASS button.

left seat.

MBP-B: best suited for the person in the front-

D.BASS-3

right seat.

D.BASS-2

Level

D.BASS-1

D.BASS-3

Press (MBP) repeatedly for the desired

D.BASS-2

D.BASS-1

listening position.

0dB

Frequency (Hz)

After 1 second, the display goes back to the

Adjusting the bass curve

normal playback mode.

Press (D-BASS) repeatedly to select

To cancel the MBP function, select “MBP-OFF.

the desired bass curve.

As the D-BASS number increases so does the

If you want to adjust the sound characteristics

effect.

more precisely, you can do it using the (SEL)

button (seeAdjusting the sound characteristics”

D.BASS-1 t D.BASS-2 t D.BASS-3 t

on page 11).

D.BASS-OFF

Notes

Note

If you adjust any sound characteristics by using the

The bass sound may distort at same volume. If the

(SEL) button (page 11), the MBP setting returns to

bass sound distorts, select less effective bass curve.

OFF.

When MBP is set to OFF, the sound setting you

adjusted (page 11) is activated.

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