Customizing sound quality settings
You can use various functions to set the desired sound quality.
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From the Home menu, select
[Settings].
- Select [Music Settings] - [Sound Settings] - desired function - desired setting.
Equalizer function
You can set the sound quality according to the music genre. You can also preset your equalizer settings as a custom setting.
VPT (Surround) function
You can set sound effects and enrich the sound reproduction quality of the audio playback. VPT, which stands for Virtualphones Technology, is a proprietary sound processing technology developed by Sony.
Hint
- You can also set some sound quality items from the option menu in the music playback screen.
Note
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The following settings cannot be changed while the [ClearAudio+] function is set to on.
- [Equalizer]
- [VPT (Surround)]
- Sound effects such as [ClearAudio+], [Dynamic Normalizer], [Equalizer] and [VPT (Surround)] for High-Resolution Audio files cannot be enabled if you set [Hi-Res Audio Effects] to [Off (Direct Source)].
- Sound effects such as [ClearAudio+], [Dynamic Normalizer], [Equalizer] and [VPT (Surround)] cannot be enabled if you set [DSEE HX] to [On].