Basic Operations

Adjusting the subwoofer

When you default select one of mode (LPF50, LPF80, LPF120)

The factory default setting is S-VOL 0”. (Adjustment range: -6 to +6)

1.Press the [ A-M] button and select S-VOL 0”.

2.Press the [ w ] or [ z ] button increases or deceases the subwoofer volume.

Press and hold the [ w ] or [ z ] button automatically in- creases or deceases the subwoofer volume.

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

Adjusting the fader

1.Press the [ A-M] button and select “FAD 0”.

2.Press the [ w ] button emphasizes the sound from the front speaker, press the [ z ] button emphasizes the sound from the rear speaker.

The factory default setting is “FAD 0”. (Adjustment range: F12 to R12)

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

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Adjusting the bass (Gain, Frequency, Q-curve)

This adjustment can be performed when the Z-Enhancer Plus is set to “CUSTOM”.

1.Press the [ A-M] button and select “BASS”.

2.Press the [ w ] button emphasizes the bass. Press the [ z ] button attenuates the bass.

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

3.Press the [ d ] or [ a ] button to select “B<F 60>”. Press the [ w ] or [ z ] button to select the frequency.

The factory default setting is “B<F 60>”.(Adjustment 60/100/200 Hz)

4.Press the [ d ] or [ a ] button to select “B<Q 1>”. Press the [ w ] or [ z ] button to select the Q-curve.

The factory default setting is “B<Q 1>”.(Adjustment 1/1.25/1.5/2)

Adjusting the Z-Enhancer Plus

1.Press the [ Z+ ] button and select the Z-Enhancer Plus mode to adjust.

2.Press the [ A-M] button and press the [ w ] button adjusts in the + direction; press the [ z ] button adjusts in the - direction.

When B-BST 0” is selected, you can adjust the bass in the range of -3 to 3.

When “IMPACT 0” is selected, you can adjust the bass and treble in the range of -3 to 3.

When “EXCITE 0” is selected, you can adjust the bass and treble in the range of -3 to 3.

Press and hold the [ Z+ ] button for 2 seconds or longer to change to the “CUSTOM” mode.

Bass/treble characteristics become flat and the indication “Z+FLAT” is shown in the display.

Press the [ Z+ ] button again to change to the “Z+ OFF” mode.

5.When the adjustment is complete, press the [ A-M] button several times until the function mode is reached.

Adjusting the treble (Gain, Frequency)

This adjustment can be performed when the Z-Enhancer Plus is set to “CUSTOM”.

1.Press the [ A-M] button and select “TREBLE”.

2.Press the [ w ] button emphasizes the treble. Press the [ z ] button attenuates the treble.

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

3.Press the [ d ] or [ a ] button to select “T<F 10>”. Press the [ w ] or [ z ] button to select the frequency.

The factory default setting is “T<F 10>”.(Adjustment 10 kHz/15 kHz)

4.When the adjustment is complete, press the [ A-M] button several times until the function mode is reached.

Adjusting the balance

1.Press the [ A-M] button and select “BAL 0”.

2.Press the [ w ] button emphasizes the sound from the right speaker, press the [ z ] button emphasizes the sound from the left speaker.

The factory default setting is “BAL 0”. (Adjustment range: L13 to R13)

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

Turning on/off MAGNA BASS EXTEND

The MAGNA BASS EXTEND does not adjust the low sound area like the normal sound adjustment function, but emphasizes the deep bass sound area to provide you with a dynamic sound.

The factory default setting is off.

1.Press and hold the [ A-M] button for 1 second or longer to turn on the MAGNA BASS EXTEND effect. M-B EX” lights in the display.

2.Press and hold the [ A-M] button for 1 second or longer to turn off the MAGNA BASS EXTEND effect. M-B EX” goes off from the display.

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Clarion XMD3 owner manual Adjusting the subwoofer, Adjusting the fader, Adjusting the bass Gain, Frequency, Q-curve

XMD3 specifications

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