Sony CDX-CA850FP Manual

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Changing the sound and 
display settings
— Menu
The following items can be set:
Set Up
• Clock (page 9)
• Beep — to turn the beeps on or off.
• Multi language (language selection) — to 
change the display language to English, 
French, or Spanish.
• P.Out 4.0V/5.5V— to change the pre-out of the 
power amplifier to 4.0V or 5.5V. Selectable 
only when the unit is turned off. (CDX-
CA860X only)
 Note
If the volume is turned up very high when connected 
to a power amplifier, the sound may be distorted. In 
this case, set P.Out to “4.0V.” 
Display
• D.Info (Dual Information) — to display the 
clock and the play mode at the same time (on).
Functions only when SA is not set to B-1 – B-5.
• SA (Spectrum Analyzer) (page 21) — to 
change the display pattern of the equalizer 
display.
• M.Dspl (Motion Display) — to select the 
Motion Display mode from “1,” “2,” and “off.”
– Select “1” to show decoration patterns in the 
display and activate Demo display.
– Select “2” to show decoration patterns in the 
display and deactivate Demo display.
– Select “off” to deactivate the Motion Display.
The Demo display in the M.Dspl 1 mode will 
appear about 10 seconds after the unit is turned 
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 the Dimmer.
• Contrast — to adjust the contrast if the 
indications on the display are not recognizable 
because of the unit’s installation position.
• A.Scrl (Auto Scroll)
– Select “on” to scroll all automatically 
displayed names exceeding 8 characters.
– When Auto scroll is set to off and the disc/
track name is changed, the disc/track name 
does not scroll.
Sound
• HPF (High pass filter) — to select the cut-off 
frequency to “off,” “78 Hz,” or “125 Hz.”
• LPF (Low pass filter) — to select the cut-off 
frequency to “78 Hz,” “125 Hz,” or “off.”
• Loud (Loudness) — to enjoy bass and treble 
even at low volumes. The bass and treble will 
be reinforced.
Play Mode
• Local on/off (Local seek mode) (page 14)
– Select “on” to only tune into stations with 
stronger signals.
• Mono on/off* (Monaural mode) (page 14)
– Select “on” to hear FM radio/TV stereo 
broadcast in monaural. Select “off” to return 
to normal mode.
• IF Auto/Wide (page 14)
*
This function cannot change the TV sound setting if 
the optional TV tuner XT-40V is connected. 
1
Press 
(MENU)
To set A.Scrl, press (MENU) during CD/MD 
playback.
2
Press either side of 
(DISC)
 repeatedly 
until the desired item appears.
3
Press the (+) side of 
(SEEK)
 to select 
the desired setting (Example: “on” or 
“off”).
4
Press 
(ENTER)
.
After the mode setting is completed, the 
display returns to normal play mode.
Note
The displayed item will differ depending on the source.
Tip
You can easily switch among categories by pressing 
either side of 
(DISC)
 for 2 seconds.