Sony MHC-GN1000D — X-ROUND, — X-BEAT, 61GB, Sound, Moving sound effect, Creating beat effect, To cancel the X-ROUNDeffect, Creating the beat effect automatically

Notes

•You can only select the CHORUS effect in DVD function.

•The CHORUS effect is automatically set to “CHORUS OFF” when you:

–turn off the system.

–change the function.

–select the FLANGER or DELAY effect.

•If you activate CHORUS during disc recording, the sound effect will be recorded onto the tape.

Moving sound effect

— X-ROUND

(FST-ZX100D/LBT-ZX100D/FST-ZX80D/ LBT-ZX80D only)

To enjoy the X-ROUND effect, place your front and surround speakers at an equal distance from your listening position (see “Positioning the speakers (Example 1)” on page 13).

Press one of the X-ROUND buttons repeatedly (WAVE, FADER, BALANCE, RANDOM) to select the X-ROUND mode you want.

“X-ROUND” lights up in the display.

Select	To output sound
AUTO WAVE1), In circular motion around the
MANUAL	room
WAVE2)
AUTO FADER1), Back and forth between the front
MANUAL	and surround speakers
FADER2)

AUTO BAL1), Back and forth between the left

MANUAL BAL2)	and right speakers
RANDOM	In random X-ROUND mode

1)You can change the speed of sound movement by turning the X-ROUND JOG clockwise or counterclockwise.

2)You can manually change the sound movement from one speaker to another speaker by turning the X-ROUND JOG clockwise or counterclockwise.

To cancel the X-ROUND effect

Press X-ROUND OFF. “X-ROUND OFF” appears in the display.

Notes

•If you cannot get the sound effect you want, check the speaker connections.

•When the headphones are connected to the PHONES jack, X-ROUND mode automatically turns off and you cannot change the setting.

•When the X-ROUND mode is turned on, the audio output from the center speaker and subwoofer is cut off.

•When you press SOUND FIELD or turn on the test tone, X-ROUND mode automatically turns off.

•You cannot turn on the X-ROUND mode when

–the headphones are connected.

–“SURROUND” in “SPEAKER SETUP” is set to “NONE”.

–test tone is performed.

	Sound
Creating beat effect
	Adjustment
— X-BEAT
(FST-ZX100D/LBT-ZX100D/FST-ZX80D/
LBT-ZX80D only)
You can create the beat effect automatically or
manually.

Creating the beat effect automatically

1Press one of the X-ROUND buttons repeatedly (WAVE, FADER, BALANCE) to select the X-ROUND mode you want.

2Press BEAT MAX repeatedly to select “TEMPO B.MAX” or press BEAT JUMP repeatedly to select “TEMPO B.JUMP” as follows:

Select	To
TEMPO B.MAX	Enhance the sound according
	to the tempo of the music.
TEMPO B.JUMP	Switch the sound position to
	the opposite direction instantly
	according to the tempo of the
	music.

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