Reinforcing the Bass Sound
You can select one of the 5 subwoofer levels. This function
only affects the playback sound, but does not affect your
recording. The subwoofer level can be adjusted in 5 steps—
LEVEL 0 (MIN LEVEL), LEVEL 1, LEVEL 2, LEVEL 3,
and LEVEL 4 (MAX LEVEL).
Press SUBWOOFER LEVEL + to
increase the subwoofer level or
SUBWOOFER LEVEL – to decrease it.
SUBWOOFER lamp lights up in red.
• The SUBWOOFER lamp lights up in red when LEVEL 1 to
LEVEL 4 (MAX LEVEL) is selected. The lamp turns off when
LEVEL 0 (MIN LEVEL) is selected.
Reinforcing the Heavy Sound
You can enjoy the heavy sound by using Sound Turbo.
Sound Turbo function boosts the low and high frequency
sound. This function only affects the playback sound, but
does not affect your recording.
Press SOUND TURBO.
"TURBO ON" appears on the display and the
SOUND TURBO lamp and the SUBWOOFER
lamp light up.
• Each time you press SOUND TURBO, Sound Turbo is turned on
or off.
When you press SUBWOOFER LEVEL + / –, or when
you select any sound mode while turning on Sound Turbo
Sound Turbo is canceled.
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Selecting the Sound Modes
You can select one of the 6 preset sound modes (3 surround
modes and 3 SEA—Sound Effect Amplifier—modes) and 3
user modes. This function only affects the playback sound,
but does not affect your recording. Each Sound Mode has its
own illumination display.
To select the sound modes, turn
SOUND MODE (or press SOUND MODE
SUBWOOFER
on the remote control) until the sound mode
LEVEL
you want appears on the display.
• When a sound mode is selected, the lamp for the selected sound
mode (in this example, DANCE) flashes while the other sound mode
lamps light up.
• When one of the user modes (USER1, USER2, or USER3) or
"OFF" is selected, all sound mode lamps go off.
The sound modes change as follows:
SOUND
DANCE
TURBO
OFF
(Canceled)
USER 3
When using the remote control, the sound mode changes only
clockwise in the above sequence.
Surround modes*
DANCE:
HALL:
STADIUM: Adds clarity and spreads the sound, like in an
SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier) modes
ROCK:
POP:
CLASSIC:
User Modes
USER 1/2/3: Your individual mode stored in memory. See
OFF:
* Surround elements are added to the SEA elements to create a
being-there feeling in your room.
HALL
STADIUM
USER 2
USER 1
Increases resonance and bass.
Adds depth and brilliance to the sound.
outdoor stadium.
Boosts low and high frequency. Good for acoustic
music.
Good for vocal music.
Good for classical music.
"Creating Your Own Sound Mode—User
Mode" on page 12.
The sound mode is canceled.
SOUND
MODE
ROCK
POP
CLASSIC