Technics Comprehensive Guide for the SA-DX950 Manual: Adjusting Tone and Balance

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BALANCE

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BALANCE

 

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Enjoying the sounds

AAdjusting the tone and balance

You can adjust the tone (BASS and TREBLE) only when the DSP sound mode is STEREO and input is either analogue or PCM. You cannot adjust the tone while the DSP is defeated or if DVD 6CH INPUT is selected.

1 Press [BASS/TREBLE, BALANCE].

Each time you press the button:

BASS / TREBLE / BALANCE

BASS: To adjust the bass

TREBLE: To adjust the treble

BALANCE: To adjust the left/right sound balance

2 Press [–, L] or [+, R].

–, L: to lower the selected tone or shift the balance to the left speaker.

+, R: to raise the selected tone or shift the balance to the right speaker.

The previous display returns after a few seconds.

BUsing the VCR 2 terminals

SA-DX1050 only

This button only works when “VCR 1” is selected as the input source.

Press [VCR 1 l, VCR 2 k] to select “VCR 1 l” or “VCR 2 k”.

CUsing headphones

qPress [A] and/or [B] to turn off the speakers.

Turning the speakers off automatically engages STEREO mode and ensures no sound is heard from the subwoofer.

(Sound will seem unusual if you use another DSP mode.)

wReduce the volume.

eConnect the headphones (not included).

Plug type: 6.3 mm stereo

rAdjust the volume.

Note

Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent hearing damage.

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Contents AV Control Receiver Table of contents Before use Supplied accessoriesSafety precautions EB area code model only How to replace the fuseBefore use Control reference guide Display sectionPS, RT, PTY, EON FIXED, PCM DIGITAL, % PRO LogicConnecting video equipment ConnectionsConnecting audio equipment Connecting digital equipmentChanging the digital input settings ConnectionsAntenna connections ConnectionsFM antenna AM loop antennaConnecting the AC mains lead and other information Speaker connections Placement of speakersConnecting speakers Speaker impedance 6-16Ω Center speakerSurround speakers SubwooferSetting descriptions Customizing your receiverDR Comp Dynamic range compression Input Digital inputChange the settings a below Repeat steps 3 and 4 to complete the necessary SettingsChanging the settings Basic stepsFor front speakers with an impedance under 6 Ω Speakers A, BAdjusting speaker output level PreparationsStereo mode Surround modeChanging the recognition mode DSP sound modesOperations SFC modesEnjoying the sounds Enjoying the sounds Press DVD 6CH InputPress B Using headphones Adjusting the tone and balanceUsing the VCR 2 terminals Using the Tape Monitor Muting the volumeAdjusting the subwoofer level Manual tuning Direct tuningRadio Press TUNER/BANDPreset tuning Press PresetPress Tuning 2 or FunctionsPTY search RDS broadcasts Only for EuropeTo display RDS information EON tuning To cancel EON tuningPress BAND, EON PTY displaysMaking a recording Recording on a tape or MD deck Or VCRTimer function Setting the timersPress TIMER, -MODE, -TIME to select the desired timer mode ReferenceMaintenance Press -HELP, -RESETHelp function If the surfaces are dirtyTroubleshooting guide Common problemsDSP sound modes RadioSpecifications DIN 45 Memo Varoitus

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