Pioneer DEQ-P9 owner manual Unit of distance must be inches

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Example: making corrections for the driver’s seat in a left-hand drive vehicle

•Measure the distance between the head of the listener, when sitting in the

driver’s seat, and each speaker unit.

Note:

•The unit of distance must be inches.

Left Speaker (L)

Front tweeter (high-range)

	Front mid/bass	r3
	(mid/low-range)
		r5

Front bass (low-range)

Right Speaker (R)

Front tweeter (high-range)

Front mid/bass (mid/low-range)

Front bass (low-range)

r7	r8
Subwoofer	Subwoofer
(ultrabass-range)	(ultrabass-range)

Note:

•It is recommended that the boxes be filled in as the measurements are made, as this information may prove useful at a later date.

•Measure the distances to be corrected in the same manner for other systems than those used in the above example.

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Contents DEQ-P9 Contents Display for the Person who Set Up Audio Adjustments Once you have established a comfortable sound level To establish a safe levelDecibel Level Example Closed state Open state Remote Controller DEX-P9Key Finder Head Unit DEX-P9Remote Controller Menu display Opening and Closing the Remote Controller CoverMenu display in closed state When the Cover is ClosedWhen the Cover is Open When the cover is closed in the middle of operationAbout This Product Before Using This ProductAbout This Manual About the Digital Network Mode Switch Setting Resetting the Microprocessor Precaution 7U.S.A After-sales Service for Pioneer ProductsEqualizer Equalizer Audio AdjustmentAudio Menu Main MainSwitching to the Audio Menu Main Menu Main Audio Adjustment MainFader/Balance Adjustment FAD/BAL Control Closed state Switching to the Main MenuPress the Function button Bass/Treble Adjustment B/T Open stateOpen the cover of the remote controller refer to Press the 5/∞ buttons and adjust the levelExperimenting with other positions Adjusting the Listening Position PS Open stateUsing the Position Selector Posi Button PositionRelationship between the distance and the delay time Fine Tuning the PositionDistance DIS 0 134 in .67 in./1 step Points concerning fine tuning Adjusting distance using the Position Fine Tuning function Relation to Time Alignment Adjustment functionTime Alignment Adjustment function of the Network Menu Distance tuning of the Position Fine Tuning functionIncrease or decrease the level with the 5/∞ buttons Source Level Adjustment SLA Open stateEqualizer Menu GEQ Audio Adjustment EqualizerSwitching to the Equalizer Menu To cancel the Equalizer Menu, press the Band buttonRelation Between Frequency Characteristics and Sound Quality Points when adjusting the equalizer curve Switch between right and left to set up the equalizer curve Adjusting the 31 Band Graphic Equalizer Fine Open stateWhen completing the adjustment Flat function FLT Open state FLT is displayed when the Flat function is onWhat is the Multi-Amp System? Audio Adjustment NetworkNetwork Menu N.W Switching to the Network MenuTo cancel the Network Menu, press the Band button If adjustments are difficultSwitching to the Time Alignment Adjustment Mode Time Alignment Adjustment T.A. Open stateMeasuring the Distance to be Corrected Delay Time Unit of distance must be inches Press Function buttons 1 or 2 and select the band to input Inputting the Distance to be Corrected Delay TimeEnglish Español Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Range Cut-off frequency Level adjustment H.P.F L.P.F Filter Adjustment FTR Open stateAbout the slope Switching to the Filter Adjustment ModeUsing the Mute function MUT About the H.P.F. and L.P.FImportant points in adjusting cut-off frequencies Adjusting the FilterImportant points in adjusting the level Switch between left and right channel to adjust the filter Press the 5/∞ buttons and adjust the level of each bandPress Function button 3 and adjust the slope of each filter Press Function button 4 and adjust the phase of each bandAdjusting the subwoofer effectively Important points in adjusting the slopeImportant points in adjusting the phase For better frequency characteristicsMemory Functions of Adjusted Audio Menu Memo Audio Adjustment Memory FunctionsMemory Equalizer Menu Switching to Memory ModeNetwork Menu Press the Shift button to cancel memory mode Storing the Adjustment Data in MemoryAdjust each Audio Menu Switch to the memory mode of each menu refer toSpecifying the Memory Number Directly Close the cover of the remote controllerRecalling Data Stored in Memory Forward/Reverse Order Functions of Equalizer MenuMemory recall operations on the Equalizer Menu After completing adjustmentsSpecifying the Memory Number Directly Press the Function button to recall the memoryMemory Protect function When turning the Protect function ON/OFFRecall the memory refer to Memory Clearing Operations Inputting the Name Display for the Person who Set Up the Audio AdjustmentsInputting Characters Switching to the Edit Mode Press the Menu button to switch to the Audio MenuSwitch the desired character type with Function button When removing the car battery Equalizer Memory Data MemoNetwork Filter characteristics Network Time Alignment Connecting the Units Insert the optical cable into the cor- rugated tube Setting ExampleUsing the Corrugated Tube Routing the Optical CableRCA Output Connection DiagramConnecting the RCA Input Amplifier Connecting the leads Connecting the Power TerminalConnecting the Cables Connecting the IP-BUS and Optical CableAttach the cable clamp Install the unit to the vehicle InstallationInstalling the Unit Install the brackets to the bottom of the unitChecklist TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Remedy General SpecificationsEnglish Español Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Title English Title English Pioneer Corporation

DEQ-P9 specifications

The Pioneer DEQ-P9 is a high-performance digital signal processor and equalizer that stands out in the realm of automotive audio systems. Designed for audiophiles and car enthusiasts alike, the DEQ-P9 merges cutting-edge technologies with user-friendly features to enhance sound quality and customization within vehicles.

One of the main features of the DEQ-P9 is its 31-band graphic equalizer. This allows users to precisely tune the audio output across the entire frequency spectrum. With comprehensive control, users can adjust each band to tailor the sound to their personal preferences or correct for acoustics specific to their vehicle. Coupled with a 5-channel built-in amplifier, the DEQ-P9 ensures that even the most demanding audio setups receive ample power and clarity.

In addition to its equalization capabilities, the DEQ-P9 utilizes advanced time alignment technology. This feature allows users to adjust the audio signal's timing so that all speakers in the vehicle can produce sound coherently. Proper time alignment ensures that sound waves from different speakers reach the listener's ears in perfect synchronization, resulting in clear and immersive audio.

Another hallmark of the DEQ-P9 is its extensive connectivity options, which include digital inputs for both optical and coaxial connections, as well as auxiliary inputs for external devices. This versatility means that various sources of audio can be integrated seamlessly, from traditional CD players to modern smartphones and streaming devices.

The Pioneer DEQ-P9 also supports a variety of sound enhancement technologies, including Dolby Digital and DTS processing. These technologies deliver a cinematic audio experience, enhancing surround sound playback for movie lovers and creating an enveloping atmosphere for music enthusiasts.

Pioneer's commitment to user-friendly design is evident in the DEQ-P9's intuitive interface, which features a full-color display and easy navigation options. This allows users to make quick adjustments on the fly, ensuring that they can enjoy optimal sound quality without distraction.

Moreover, the DEQ-P9 is designed with robust build quality, making it highly reliable for prolonged use. Its compact form factor allows for flexible installation options, fitting comfortably within various vehicle environments.

In summary, the Pioneer DEQ-P9 is an exceptional tool for enhancing the in-car audio experience. With its 31-band graphic equalizer, advanced time alignment, versatile connectivity, and support for immersive sound technologies, it caters to the needs of both casual listeners and dedicated audiophiles. Whether navigating city streets or embarking on long road trips, the DEQ-P9 promises to transform the automotive audio landscape, delivering unparalleled sound quality and customization.