dbx Pro Auto EQ WIZARD, Section, Getting Started, DriveRack 260 Wizard, System Setup

Section 1 Getting Started DriveRack ™

•Once you have completed your amp level settings, you will press the <NEXT PG> button, where you will be asked to select a bridged or normal setting fro your low amp (if used). The display will appear as follows:

•Once have made a bridged or mono selection, press the <NEXT PG> where the unit will prompt <DATA> wheel to load your new settings. If you do not wish to load the settings either press the <PROGRAM> button or use the <PREV PG> button to re-edit your settings, By using your selections, the DriveRack™ will automatically generate a new program and speaker selection which are used to choose the correct crossover type, parameters, speaker compensation EQ and delay are also adjusted by the speaker selection. Amplifier parameters are used to set the limiters to stop amplifier clipping and balance out the crossover levels. You may find that you want to re-adjust the crossover levels based on your taste and type of music.

Auto EQ WIZARD

•Once you have custom-tailored your system setup, you can now proceed to EQ your system. The Auto EQ Wizard automatically adjusts the response of the system by producing pink noise and adjusting the Graphic EQ until the RTA matches a selected response. From the

260 DriveRack Wizard menu, rotate the <DATA> wheel until the display appears as follows:

DriveRack 260 Wizard

System Setup

Auto EQ Wizard

AFS WIZARD

•Either press the <NEXT PG> button or rotate the <DATA> wheel and the display will read:

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RESPONSE	C PRECISION	LOW

•You can now select any one of the several different Frequency responses for the Auto EQ. The options are: Flat (0), and Response A-D, and Low, Medium and High Precision. Once you have selected your desired EQ Frequency response, press the <NEXT PG> button and the display will appear as follows:

Auto EQ : Pink Noise

Mic Level

Turn Up Level

Pink Level > 18dB

•You will now proceed to “Pink” the room by adjusting the Pink level. The range of bar graph is -30dBu to +20dBu. Connect an RTA-specific microphone to the rear-panel RTA mic input.

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