Clarion ARX8570z Basic Operations, Setting the Z-enhancer, Adjusting the tone, Adjusting the bass

Basic Operations

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

∗When you have entered a title in a CD, it ap- pears in the sub display. If you have not en- tered a title, “NO-TTL” appears in the title dis- play 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 1” ➜ “Z-ENHANCER 2” ➜ “Z- ENHANCER 3” ➜ “Z-EHCR OFF” ➜ “Z-EN- HANCER 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 ad- just. 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 VOL” ➜ “TONE BYPASS” ➜ “BASS” ➜ “TREBLE” ➜ “BALANCE” ➜ “FADER” ➜ Function mode...

●When Z-enhancer 1, 2 or 3 is set

“NON-FAD VOL” ➜ “Z-EHCR”➜ “BALANCE”

➜“FADER” ➜ Function 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 Opera- tions”.

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-FAD VOL”.

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 BY- PASS”.

2.Turning the Rotary knob %clockwise sets the tone bypass to “YES” (ON); turning it coun- terclockwise 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.

ARX8570z 11