Sony CDX-CA850: Adjusting the sound Changing the sound and characteristics display settings Quickly attenuating the sound

Adjusting the sound Changing the sound and characteristics display settings Quickly attenuating the sound: Sony CDX-CA850

Table of contents

Adjusting the sound

Changing the sound and

characteristics

display settings

— Menu

You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, fader,

and subwoofer volume.

The following items can be set:

The bass and treble levels and subwoofer volume

can be stored independently for each source.

Set Up

• Clock (page 9)

1 Select the item you want to adjust by

• CT (Clock Time) (page 19)

pressing (SOUND) repeatedly.

• Beep — to turn the beeps on or off.

Each time you press (SOUND), the item

• Multi language (language selection) — to

changes as follows:

change the display language to English,

BAS (bass) t TRE (treble) t

German, French, Italian, Dutch, Spanish,

BAL (left-right) t FAD (front-rear) t

Portuguese, Swedish, Polish, Czech, or

SUB (subwoofer volume)

Turkish.

2 Adjust the selected item by pressing

either side of (SEEK).

Display

When adjusting with the rotary commander,

• D.Info (Dual Information) — to display the

press (SOUND) and rotate the VOL control.

clock and the play mode at the same time (on).

Note

Functions only when SA is not set to B-1 – B-5.

Adjust within 3 seconds after selecting the item.

• SA (Spectrum Analyzer) (page 28) — to

change the display pattern of the equalizer

display.

• M.Dspl (Motion Display) — to select the

Quickly attenuating the

Motion Display mode from “1,” “2,” and “off.”

– Select “1” to show decoration patterns in the

sound

display and activate Demo display.

– Select “2” to show decoration patterns in the

Press (ATT).

display and deactivate Demo display.

“ATT on” appears in the display momentarily.

– Select “off” to deactivate the Motion Display.

The Demo display in the M.Dspl 1 mode will

To restore the previous volume level, press

appear about 10 seconds after the unit is turned

(ATT) again.

off.

Tip

• Dimmer — to change the brightness of the

When the interface cable of a car telephone is

display.

connected to the ATT lead, the unit decreases the

– Select “Auto” to dim the display only when

volume automatically when a telephone call comes in

you turn the lights on.

(Telephone ATT function).

– Select “on” to dim the display.

– Select “off” to deactivate the Dimmer.

• Contrast — to adjust the contrast if the

indications on the display are not recognisable

because of the unit’s installation position.

• A.Scrl (Auto Scroll)

– Select “on” to scroll all automatically

displayed names exceeding 8 characters.

– When Auto scroll is set to off and the disc/

track name is changed, the disc/track name

does not scroll.

Sound

• HPF (High pass filter) — to select the cut-off

frequency to “off,” “78 Hz,” or “125 Hz.”

• LPF (Low pass filter) — to select the cut-off

frequency to “78 Hz,” “125 Hz,” or “off.”

• Loud (Loudness) — to enjoy bass and treble

even at low volumes. The bass and treble will

be reinforced.

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