Setting the equaliser

Assistance in setting your equaliser

Start to make your settings in the mid-range/treble and end it with the bass range.

Frequency range

Sound impression/problem

What to do

Bass

 

 

30 – 100 Hz

Bass reproduction too weak

Boost the bass with the

 

 

“LOW EQ” filter

 

 

Frequency: 50 to 100 Hz

 

 

Level: +4 to +6 dB

 

 

 

Lower mid-range

 

 

100 – 400 Hz

Unclear bass

Reduce the lower mid-range

 

Playback reverberates

with the “LOW EQ” filter

 

Unpleasant pressure on the ears

Frequency: 125 to 400 Hz

 

 

Level: approx. –4 dB

 

 

 

Mid-range sound

 

 

400 – 4000 Hz

Sound appears to be too much in

Reduce the mid-range with

 

the foreground, very aggressive,

“HIGH EQ” filter

 

no stereo effect

Frequency: 1000 to 2500 Hz

 

 

Level: -4 to –6 dB

 

 

 

Treble

 

 

4000 to 20000 Hz

Lifeless reproduction

Boost treble range with

 

Lack of transparency

“HIGH EQ” filter

 

Instruments do not sparkle

Frequency: approx. 10 kHz

 

 

Level: +2 to +4 dB

 

 

 

Notes

Avoid distortion.

Boost the level carefully if the speaker diameter is too small.

The tone may become too lean and aggressive.

Pay attention to the underlying tone of the music.

Playback should not be too quiet.

Tone too powerless.

Avoid a piercing type of tone. Strong hissing sound unpleas- ant.

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Blaupunkt SEATTLE RDM 169 operating instructions Setting the equaliser, Assistance in setting your equaliser