Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organizer (DSO)

If your speakers are installed into the lower part of the doors, the sound will come from below and may not be clear.

The DSO (Dynamic Soundstage Organizer) function creates a more ambient sound as if there were speakers above the dashboard (virtual speakers).

You can store the DSO setting for each source.DSO mode and image of virtual speakers

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1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source (Radio, CD, MD or AUX).

2 Press (DSO) repeatedly until the desired DSO setting appears.Each time you press (DSO), the DSO setting changes.

To cancel the DSO function, select “DSO- OFF.” After 3 seconds, the display returns to normal play mode.

Notes

•Depending on the type of car interior or type of music, DSO may not have a desirable effect.

•If FM broadcasts are difficult to hear, set DSO to “OFF.”

Changing the LCD colour

You can select one of 7 colour settings for the LCD.Press (COLOR) repeatedly to select the desired LCD colour.Each time you press (COLOR), the LCD colour changes.

Connecting auxiliary audio equipment

The unit’s AUX IN (external audio input) terminal on this unit is also used as the BUS AUDIO IN (audio input) terminal.

You can listen to the sound from your car speakers by connecting optional Sony portable devices.

Note

If you connect an optional Sony CD/MD unit, you cannot connect any portable devices and “AUX” will not appear in the display as a source.

When you connect a Sony portable device and CD/ MD unit(s) at the same time, use the AUX IN selector.

Selecting auxiliary equipmentPress (SOURCE) repeatedly to select “AUX.”

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