Other Functions

Adjusting the sound characteristics

Level

Digital D-BASS

Level

D-BASS 3

 

 

 

D-BASS 2

 

 

D-BASS 1

 

0dB

 

0dB

Frequency (Hz)

Adjusting the bass curve

Analog D-BASS

D-BASS 3

D-BASS 2

D-BASS 1

Frequency (Hz)

You can adjust bass, treble, balance and fader. Each source can store the bass and treble level independently.

1 Select the item you want to adjust by pressing (SEL) repeatedly.

VOL (volume) nBAS (bass) nTRE (treble)

nBALANCE (balance) nFADER (fader)

2 Adjust the selected item by pressing (+) or (Ð).

EN Adjust within three seconds after selecting the item. (After three seconds, the buttons work as volume control buttons.)

Turn the D-BASS dial to adjust the bass level (1, 2 or 3).

“D-BASS” appears in the display.

During CD playback, “DIGITAL D-BASS” appears in the display.

To cancel, turn the dial to the OFF position.

Muting the beep tone

Press (6) while pressing (SEL).

To obtain the beep tone again, press these buttons again.

Note

If you connect an optional power amplifier and do not use the built-in amplifier, the beep tone will be disabled.

Muting the sound

Press (MUTE). “MUTE” flashes.

To restore the previous volume level, press (MUTE) again.

Changing the sound and beep tone

Boosting the bass sound — D.bass

You can enjoy clear and powerful bass sound. The D-bass function boosts the low frequency signal with a sharper curve than conventional bass boost.

You can hear the bass line more clearly even if the vocal sound is the same volume. You can emphasize and adjust the bass sound easily with the D-bass control. This effect is similar to the one you get when you use an optional subwoofer system.

Moreover, the Digital D-bass*function creates even sharper and more powerful bass sound than Analog D-bass.

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* Digital D-bass is available during CD playback.

 

Turning on the clock

display — Power Select Function

Only for cars with an accessory position on the ignition key switch

To turn the Power Select Function ON

Press (OFF) while pressing (SEL). The Power Select Function ties the clock display power to the accessory position on the ignition key switch.

To avoid battery wear, the clock is not displayed while the unit is initializing.

Note

You cannot operate this function with the optional rotary remote (RM-X2S).

Actual total number:

Sony CDX-4160 (E,S,C,A) 3-859-005-11(1)

 

 

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Sony CDX-4160 Other Functions, Muting the sound, Changing the sound and beep tone, Turning on the clock

CDX-4160 specifications

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