2 During playback, press SOUND for 2 seconds or more.

The recorder changes to bass-setting mode. Pressing the SOUND button for 2 seconds again changes the recorder back to treble-setting mode.

When you select bass-setting mode, “B” appears. When you select treble- setting mode, “T” appears.

3 Turn the control on the remote control

towards .or towards N> repeatedly to adjust the bass or the treble.

Example: While adjusting the bass

The cursor moves. (Position: –2)

–4 ±0 +3

Pressing the SOUND button for less than 2 seconds toggles the display between “SOUND1” and “SOUND2”. When you press SOUND for a short time while adjusting the bass or treble, the setting for that sound is entered and the display switches to the other sound setting.

The sound can be adjusted in 8 steps (–4, –3, ...±0, ...+2, +3).

4 Press RPT/ENT.

The sound settings are saved and the playback display appears again.

To select a preset sound

On the remote control, press SOUND repeatedly to select “SOUND1” or “SOUND2” or nothing appears in the display.

On the recorder, press the jog lever (L), flip the lever until “SOUND1”, “SOUND2”, or “SOUND OFF” flashes in the display, and then press the jog lever (L).

Factory settings of the Digital Sound Preset

Factory settings of the Digital Sound Preset are the followings:

•“SOUND1”: bass +1, treble ±0

•“SOUND2”: bass +3, treble ±0

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•The settings can be stored to the Personal Disc Memory (page 38).

•Settings can also be changed while playback is momentarily paused (X).

Notes

•Settings cannot be changed through the operation buttons on the recorder.

•Digital Sound Preset becomes inoperative when the “AUDIO OUT” parameter for the i/LINE OUT jack is set to “LINE OUT”. In this case, set the “AUDIO OUT” to “HeadPhone” (page 20).

•Sound distortion may occur when you use Digital Sound Preset. In this case, lower the volume or change the settings.

•Changing to another Digital Sound Preset during a recording operation will not affect the quality of recorded sound.

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