Clarion DRX8675z Basic Operations, Setting the Z-enhancer, Adjusting the tone, Adjusting the bass

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Basic Operations

The spectrum analyzer display is only displayed when the DPH7500z is connected.

Once selected, the preferred display becomes the display default. When a function adjustment such as volume is made, the screen will momentarily switch to that function’s display, then revert back to the preferred display sev- eral seconds after the adjustment.

When you have entered a title in a CD, it appears in the sub display. If you have not entered a title, NO-TTL appears in the title display instead. For information on how to enter a title, refer to the subsection “Entering titles” in the “Other Handy Functions”.

Setting the Z-enhancer

This unit comes with 3 types of sound tone effects stored in memory. Select the one you prefer.

The factory default setting is Z-EHCR OFF”. Each time you press Z-EHCR button 8, the tone effect changes in the following order:

Z-ENHANCER 1Z-ENHANCER 2Z- ENHANCER 3 Z-EHCR OFFZ- ENHANCER 1”...

Z-ENHANCER 1 : bass emphasized

Z-ENHANCER 2 : treble emphasized

Z-ENHANCER 3: bass and treble emphasized

Z-EHCR OFF : no sound effect

Adjusting the tone

Press A-M button $ and select the item to adjust. Each time you press A-M button $, the item changes in the following order:

When the Z-enhancer and tone bypass are off

NON-FAD VOLTONE BYPASSBASSTREBLEBALANCEFADERFunction mode...

When Z-enhancer 1, 2 or 3 is set

NON-FAD VOLZ-EHCRBALANCE

FADERFunction mode...

Note:

When the separately-sold digital sound processor (DPH7500z) is used, the tone bypass, bass and treble tone adjustments cannot be selected. To adjust the tone, refer to the chapter “DSP Operations”.

Adjusting the non-fader output volume

You can adjust the volume output from the unit’s non-fader output terminal.

1.Press A-M button $and select NON-FADVOL”.

2.Turning the Rotary knob & clockwise increases the output volume; turning it counterclockwise

decreases the output volume.

*The factory default setting is “4”. (Setting range: 0 to 7)

3.When the adjustment is complete, press A-M button $ several times until the function mode is reached.

Setting tone bypass

The tone bypass disables the tone (bass and treble) functions and cuts the noise generated when the tone functions are on.

1.Press A-M button $and select “TONE BYPASS”.

2.Turning the Rotary knob & clockwise sets the tone bypass to “YES” (ON); turning it counterclockwise sets the tone bypass to “NO” (OFF).

The factory default setting is “NO” (OFF).

If the setting is “YES” (ON), the bass and treble adjustments cannot be made.

3.When the adjustment is complete, press A-M button $ several times until the function mode is reached.

Note:

If you set the Z-ENHANCER function to ON (1 to 3), you cannot set the tone bypass.

Adjusting the bass

1.Press A-M button $ and select “BASS”.

2.Turning the Rotary knob & clockwise empha- sizes the bass; turning it counterclockwise attenuates the bass.

The factory default setting is “0”. (Adjustment range: – 6 to +6)

The bass cannot be adjusted if the tone by- pass setting is “YES” (ON).

3.When the adjustment is complete, press A-M button $ several times until the function mode is reached.

Adjusting the treble

1.Press A-M button $ and select “TREBLE”.

2.Turning the Rotary knob & clockwise empha- sizes the treble; turning it counterclockwise attenuates the treble.

The factory default setting is “0”. (Adjustment range: – 6 to +6)

The treble cannot be adjusted if the tone by- pass setting is “YES” (ON).

3.When the adjustment is complete, press A-M button $ several times until the function mode is reached.

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Contents 1999/8 CL·C PE-2332B280-7401-00 Features ContentsFlip Down Panel Remote Control PrecautionsHandling Compact Discs Inserting the BatteriesNames of Buttons NomenclatureDisplay Items Mode Radio CD changer Button MD changer Functions of Remote Control Unit ButtonsBasic Operations OperationsSetting tone bypass Setting the Z-enhancerAdjusting the tone Adjusting the non-fader output volumeAdjusting the Z-enhancer Adjusting the faderRadio Operations CD Operations Fast-forward/fast-backward CD OperationsEjecting a CD Selecting a trackEntering titles Setting the clockDimmer level setting Other Handy FunctionsSetting the Search button illumination color Prism function Other Handy Functions Adjusting the display contrastMessage display Selecting a CD Operations of AccessoriesCD Changer Operations CD changer functionsDisc repeat play When playing a disc 1 toCD Changer Operations Top function Disc scan playSelecting an MD Switching disc titles and track titlesMD Changer Operations MD changer functionsWatching a TV TV OperationsMD Changer Operations Repeat play TV tuner functionsSetting the TV diver TV Operations Manual tuningDSP functions Setting the sensitivity of the spectrum analyzerSelecting easy mode or professional mode DSP OperationsDSP effect on/off DSP Operations Inputting a title Selecting a G.EQ menuEQ effect on/off Editing/storing a G.EQ menu User memorySelecting a sound field menu Setting a listening position menuMaking fine adjustment of the listening position DSP OperationsProfessional mode/P.EQ operations Editing/storing a P.EQ menu UserGeneral TroubleshootingError Error DisplaysSpecifications Memo

DRX8675z specifications

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