Sony 3-398-069-14(1) - Manual (Page 52)

52 GB
Selecting the Sound
Mode
You can select a suitable sound mode for various
sources such as movies or music.
Press SOUND MODE +/– repeatedly during
playback until the desired mode appears in
the front panel display.
• “AUTO”: The system selects “MOVIE” or
“MUSIC” automatically to produce the sound
effect depending on the disc or sound stream.
• “MOVIE”: The system provides the sound for
movies.
• “MUSIC”: The system provides the sound for
music.
• “SPORTS”: The system adds reverberation for
the sports program.
• “NEWS”: The system provides the sound for
the voice program, such as news.
Note
• Depending on the disc or source, when you select
“AUTO,” the beginning of the sound may be cut off
as the system selects the optimum mode
automatically. To avoid cutting the sound, select
other than “AUTO.”
• Depending on the input stream, the sound mode may
not be effective.
Tip
• The system memorizes the last sound mode selected
for each function mode.
You can adjust the bass and treble level easily.
1
Press TONE repeatedly until “BASS”
or “TREBLE” appears in the front panel
display.
• “BASS”: adjusts the bass level (-6.0 -
+6.0, 0.5 increments).
• “TREBLE”: adjusts the treble level (-6.0 -
+6.0, 0.5 increments).
2
Press X/x to adjust.
The adjusted value appears in the front
panel display.
3
Press .
Note
Depending on the sound mode, the sound effect may be
less noticeable.
SOUND
MODE +/–
Adjusting the Bass and Treble
Level
TONE
X/x,