Sound Adjustments, Bbe, Bass | Sony XR-MS5 manual

Setting the clock

1Hold down SHIFT and press CLOCK on the remote control.

When the unit is turned off, you can also press a or

ENTER.

2Press f or g to set the time. Each press changes the time in 1-minute steps.

Holding these buttons down will vary the time in 10-minute units.

If for gis not pressed within 4 seconds, setting is canceled.

•You can also turn VOLUME/MULTI JOG to the right to advance the time and to the left to move the time back. The speed with which the time changes varies according to how fast you turn VOLUME/MULTI JOG.

3Press a or ENTER.

The time display stops flashing and the clock starts from 00 seconds.

To display the time while the power is on

Hold down SHIFT and press CLOCK on the remote control. The time will be displayed for 4 seconds.

To switch to the 24-hour standard

Display the time and press swithin 4 seconds.

With each press, the clock alternates between 12- and 24- hour standard time.

Tip:

In the 12-hour standard, "AM12:00" indicates midnight and "PM12:00" noon.

If the clock display flashes when the unit is turned off

There has been a power interruption. Reset the clock.

SOUND ADJUSTMENTS

Graphic equalizer

Selects a sound equalization curve to match the music type.

Press EQ repeatedly to select one of the three equalization curves.

-ROCK: Powerful sound emphasizing treble and bass

-POP: More presence in the vocals and midrange

-JAZZ: Accented lower frequencies for jazz-type music

To cancel equalization

Press EQ repeatedly until the selected levels go off.

BBE

Enhances high frequencies for sound clarity.

Press BBE repeatedly to select one of the three enhancement levels or the off position.

•If the sound becomes distorted with the BBE effect, cancel the effect.

T-BASS

Emphasizes low frequencies for a powerful sound.

Press T-BASS repeatedly to select one of the three emphasis levels or the off position.

•If the sound becomes distorted with the T-BASS effect, cancel the effect.

Q SURROUND system

The Q SURROUND system built into this unit uses only two speakers at the left and right to create an atmosphere that sounds as if you are surrounded by two front speakers and two rear speakers.

Press QSURROUND until "Q-SUR" appears on the	En
display and the QSURROUND indicator lights up.

To cancel the Q SURROUND effect

Repeat the above so that the QSURROUND indicator goes off.

Tip:

•The Q SURROUND system does not work in monaural mode.

•When the Q SURROUND system is on, the sound may be distorted at higher volumes. If this happens, turn the volume down.

XR-MS5 specifications

The Sony XR-MS5 is a remarkable addition to Sony's lineup of next-generation audio devices, catering to users who seek high-quality sound in a compact form factor. Designed with the discerning listener in mind, the XR-MS5 combines innovative technologies and a sleek aesthetic to deliver an immersive sound experience.

One of the most notable features of the XR-MS5 is its advanced audio processing capabilities. Equipped with Sony's proprietary XR Sound technology, the device enhances soundstage clarity and detail, allowing users to experience their music as if they were in the recording studio. This technology leverages spatial audio algorithms to create a three-dimensional listening experience, providing depth and presence that is often lacking in traditional speakers.

The XR-MS5 boasts a robust 5-inch woofer and a 1-inch tweeter, delivering a balanced audio profile that covers a wide frequency range. The woofer is designed to produce deep, powerful bass response, while the tweeter handles the higher frequencies to ensure crystal-clear highs. This combination results in an articulate sound that can reproduce various genres of music with precision and clarity.

In addition to exceptional audio performance, the XR-MS5 incorporates a host of connectivity options, making it versatile for different usage scenarios. Users can connect their devices via Bluetooth or through a wired connection using the USB or AUX inputs. The built-in Bluetooth technology allows for seamless pairing with smartphones and tablets, enabling the playback of music from various streaming platforms.

Portability is another key characteristic of the XR-MS5. With its lightweight design and integrated rechargeable battery, the speaker can be easily transported for outdoor gatherings or road trips. Users can enjoy hours of playback time without needing to be tethered to a power source, making it a convenient option for any occasion.

Moreover, the XR-MS5 features a user-friendly interface with intuitive controls for volume, track navigation, and playback modes. It also includes custom EQ settings, allowing users to fine-tune the audio output to match their personal preferences.

In summary, the Sony XR-MS5 stands out for its exceptional audio performance, advanced connectivity, and portable design. It is an ideal choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, promising a high-quality sound experience wherever you go. With its combination of technology and user-centric features, the XR-MS5 is poised to redefine the standards of portable audio devices.