Sony MDX-C5970 CD Player User Manual


 
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Changing the operative direction
The operative direction of controls is factory-
set as in the illustration below.
If you need to mount the rotary commander on
the right hand side of the steering column, you
can reverse the operative direction.
Press (SOUND) for two seconds while
pushing the VOL control.
Tip
You can also change the operative direction of
these controls with the unit.
Adjusting the sound
characteristics
You can adjust the bass, treble, balance and
fader.
Each source can store the bass and treble levels
independently.
1 Select the item you want to adjust by
pressing (SOUND) repeatedly.
VOL (volume) n BAS (bass) n
TRE (treble) n BAL (left-right) n
FAD (front-rear)
2 Adjust the selected item by rotating the
dial.
Adjust within three seconds after selecting
the item. (After three seconds, the dial
functions reverts to volume control.)
To increase
To decrease
Attenuating the sound
Press (ATT) on the optional rotary
commander.
“ATT on” flashes momentarily.
To restore the previous volume level, press
(ATT) again.
Tip
The unit decreases the volume automatically when
a telephone call comes in (Telephone-ATT
function).
Changing the sound and
display settings
You can set:
•Clock (page 7).
D.Info (dual information) – to display the
clock and the play mode at the same time (on)
or to display the information alternately (off).
•Dimmer – to change the brightness of the
display.
Select “Auto” to dim the display only
when you turn the lights on.
Select “on” to dim the display.
Select “off” to deactivate Dimmer.
•Contrast – to adjust the contrast if the
indications in the display are not
recognizable because of the unit's installed
position.
•Beep – to turn the beep tones on or off.
•RM (Rotary Commander) – to change the
operative direction of the controls of the
optional rotary commander.
Select “norm” to use the optional rotary
commander as the factory-set position.
Select “rev” when you mount the rotary
commander on the right of the steering
column.
•M.dspl (Motion display) – to turn the motion
display 1, 2, or off.
•A.Scrl (Auto Scroll) (page 8, 15).
1 Press (SHIFT).
2 Press (2) (SET UP) repeatedly until the
desired setting mode appears.
Each time you press (2) (SET UP), the item
changes as follows:
Clock n D.Info* n Dimmer n Contrast n
Beep n RM n M.dspl n A.Scrl*
* When no MD or CD is playing, this item will not
appear.
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