Selecting the sound mode using the Control Menu

1 While pressing SHIFT, press V twice during playback.

The Control Menu is displayed.

2 Press v/V to select (SOUND

MODE), then press ENTER.

The options for “SOUND MODE” appear.

 

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NORMAL

NORMAL

V–SUR 1

V–SUR 2

3 Press v/V to select the desired sound mode.

4 Press ENTER.

5 While pressing SHIFT, press V (twice for

a DVD) to turn off the Control Menu.

To reset the sound mode setting

In Step 3, select “NORMAL.”

Using the remote

SOUND

MODE

X/xENTER

DISPLAY

Press SOUND MODE repeatedly to select the desired sound mode.

zYou can also display the Control Menu by pressing DISPLAY. Use X/x instead of v/V.

Notes

•The modes you can select depend on whether an audio cord is connected or not. If an audio cord is connected, you cannot select “MEGABASS1” or “MEGABASS2.”

•The sound mode setting is stored in the player individually depending on whether the audio cord is connected or not. The sound mode selected when the audio cord is connected or not depends on the conditions required by the respective sound modes.

xV-SUR (Virtual Surround) i1/V-SUR

i2

Uses sound imaging to create virtual speakers from the sound of headphones (L, R) as shown in the illustrations below. The sound imaging effect makes you feel just like you are listening to the sound from speakers surrounding you.

i1 is effective when using inner-ear headphones.

i2 is effective when using open-air headphones such as the MDR-F1.

•Multiple audio format, such as Dolby Digital 5.1-channel

L C R

LS RS

•Stereo sound, such as PCM, Dolby Digital (stereo)

L R

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