VQT3T143838• Put the unit into the stopped state or playback state.1 Press [MENU].(When playback is in progress, go to step 3 .)2 Press +, – to select “PLAY MENU” and press[q OK] to enter.3 Press +, – to select “SOUND EQ” and press[q OK] to enter.4 Press +, – to select the sound EQ mode.Press [F1 (CONFIRM)] to confirm the details. Press[F1] again to return to the previous screen.When you select modes other than “USER”, go to step 5 .Setting when selecting “USER”:1 After step 4 , press[F1 (EDIT)].150 Hz band is selected.2 Press u, i to select the frequency band tochange, and press +, – to adjust the volume level(±6 dB).3 When the settings for the frequency band tochange are all complete, go to step 5 .5 Press [q OK] to enter.To exit the setting screen, press [F2 (CLOSE)].The selected sound EQmode is displayed.EQ mode Effect and applicationFLAT The sound equalizer function is not used. Youhear the original sound without any change.BASS Emphasise the bass range strongly.CLEAR Emphasise the treble range strongly.HEAVY Emphasise the bass and treble ranges slightly.SOFT Emphasise the middle range.VOICE Reduce noise to make human voice easily heard.USER This mode enables adjustment of frequency bandsof 150 Hz, 500 Hz, 1 kHz, 4 kHz and 12 kHz.(The factory setting is “FLAT”.)Setting the playback EQ (SOUND EQ)Using the sound EQ enables you to set bass, middle and treble range of volume level according to yourpreferred settings for playback.The sound EQ includes 6 types of fixed mode and the “USER” mode with which you can set the volumelevel according to each frequency band.The sound EQ is effective only when listening with the earphones.