Sony CFD-C646 Adjusting the audio emphasis, Sound Mode/MEGA Bass, Reinforcing the bass sound

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Adjusting the audio emphasis

(Sound Mode/MEGA BASS)

MEGA BASS SOUND

You can adjust the audio emphasis of the sound you are listening to.

Selecting the sound characteristic

Press SOUND to select the audio emphasis you want.

Choose

 

To get

Normal mode

 

The whole dynamic range for music

(no indication)

 

such as classical music

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Powerful, clean sounds, emphasizing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

low and high range audio.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The presence of vocals, stressing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

middle range audio.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light, bright suonds emphasizing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

high and middle range audio.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reinforcing the bass sound

Press MEGA BASS.

“MEGA BASS” appears in the display. To return to normal sound, press the button again.

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Setting Up

CFD-646/656.E.3-856-825-1X.U/CA

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Contents CD Radio Cassette-Corder Information Owners RecordAbout This Manual For customers in the United StatesTable of contents Playing a CD Basic OperationsDisplay Track Playing Number Number time TipsPress Listening to the radio Indicates an FM stereo broadcastBasic Operations Use these buttons for additional operationsTo improve broadcast reception For FMPlaying a tape Power Volume + BasicRecording on a tape With the side you want to Record on facing forwardDisplay Deck aBasic OperationsDeck B Using the display Checking the remaining time of the currentCD Player Locating a specific track Disc 1 Number ButtonsTo locate Press Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat PlayPlaying a single CD repeatedly Playing two or three CDs repeatedlyTo cancel repeat play Playing programmed tracks repeatedlyTo cancel shuffle play Playing tracks in random orderShuffle Play Playing tracks of a single CD in random orderCreating your own program Program PlayCD number Track number Playing order To cancel Program Play Creating your own program Program PlayTo check the order of tracks before play To change the current programPresetting radio stations RadioNumber buttons Tune + Tip Playing preset radio stations Setting Up Hooking upHooking up the speakers Connecting surround speakers CFD-656 only Setting up the AM loop aerialHooking up the system Hooking up the aerialConnecting the AC power cord Inserting batteries into the remote Setting UpReplacing batteries Insert two size AA R6 batteries not suppliedAdjusting the audio emphasis Selecting the sound characteristicSound Mode/MEGA Bass Reinforcing the bass soundPrecautions On safetyOn power sources On placementPrecautions On operationSide a Tab for side a Tab for side B Troubleshooting SymptomRemedyGeneral CD Player Radio Troubleshooting Symptom RemedyTape PlayerMaintenance Cleaning the tape heads and tape pathCleaning the cabinet Demagnetizing the tape headsSpecifications Other SpecificationsIndex F, G, HW, X, Y, Z CFD-646/656.E.3-856-825-1X.U/CA

CFD-C646, CFD-646, CFD-656 specifications

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