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Creating Your Own Sound Mode —

MANUAL Mode

You can create and store your own sound mode.
There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the
setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1
again.
On the unit ONLY:
1
Press SOUND repeatedly until “MANUAL” appears
in the main display.
2
Press SET.
3
Adjust the equalizer pattern.
1) Push the joy control rightward (¢ ) or
leftward (4 ) to select the frequency range
to adjust (LOW, MID, HIGH).
2) Push the joy control upward (¡ ) or
downward (1 ) to adjust the level (–3 to +3)
of the selected frequency range.
3) Repeat steps 1) and 2) to adjust the level of the
other frequency ranges.
4
Press SET again (or wait until the above indication
disappears).
The equalizer pattern you have created is stored in
memory.

To use your own sound mode

Select “MANUAL” when using the sound modes. See
“Selecting the Sound Modes.”

Selecting the Sound Modes

You can select one of the 6 preset sound modes (3 surround
modes and 3 SEA – Sound Effect Amplifier – modes) and 1
manual mode. The sound modes can be applied only to
playback sounds, and cannot be used for recording.
To select the sound modes, press SOUND until the sound
mode you want appears on the display. The SOUND lamp
also lights.
Each time you press the button, the sound modes change
as follows:
Surround modes *:
D. (Dance) CLUB:Increases resonance and bass.
HALL: Adds depth and brilliance to the
sound.
STADIUM: Adds clarity and spreads the sound,
like in an outdoor stadium.
SEA modes:
ROCK: Boosts low and high frequency.
Good for acoustic music.
POP: Good for vocal music.
CLASSIC: Good for classical music.
Manual mode:
MANUAL: Your individual mode stored in
memory. See “Creating Your Own
Sound Mode — MANUAL Mode.”
FLAT: Cancels the sound mode.
* Surround elements are added to the sound modes to create a
being-there feeling in your room.
To check the sound mode currently selected, press
SOUND once while the SOUND lamp on the unit is lit.
The currently selected sound mode screen will appear in
the main display.
D.CLUB
FLAT
(Canceled)
HALL STADIUM ROCK
POP
MANUAL CLASSIC
Ex. when “D.CLUB” is currently selected.
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