Kenwood KDC-X617, KDC-516S System Q, Speaker & Woofer setting, Switching the Preset Sound Setting

NOTE

While the control panel is sliding, only available buttons are 0, ATT, ▲, ▼ and SRC.

System Q

You can recall the best audio setting preset for different types of the music.

Switching the Preset Sound Setting:

Each time you press the Q button, the preset sound setting switches as follows:

Speaker & Woofer setting

Speaker setting allows the System Q settings to be fine-tuned according to the type of speakers.

Woofer setting allows for Network configuration according to the type of subwoofers.

1Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the standby mode. "ALL OFF" is displayed when the standby mode is selected.

2Press the Q button to enter the speaker setting mode.

3Each time you press the FM/AM button, the mode switches as follows:

Speaker setting mode

Scan of Flat – Easy (Default setting)

User memory*

Flat

Rock

Easy

Jazz

Pops

Top 40

*User memory:

The unit returns to the state adjusted the last time with

the audio control setting feature.

Woofer setting mode (KDC-X617only)only)

4•In speaker setting mode

Press either the 4 or ¢ button to select the type of speaker. The setting switches as follows.

Off ("SP OFF") / For 6/6x9 in. speaker ("SP 6*9/6inch") / For 5/4 in. speaker ("SP 5/4inch")/

As you proceed, each indicator would go on.

NOTE

The System Q function changes the values of the following sound quality parameters:

Bass center frequency, bass level, bass quality factor, bass extend, middle center frequency, middle level, middle quality factor, treble center frequency, treble level, non-fading level, high-pass filter frequency for front output, high-pass filter frequency for rear output, and low-pass filter frequency for non- fading output.

Their setting values are different depending on the setting of the speaker setting mode.

For the OEM speaker ("SP O.E.M.")

•In woofer setting mode

Press either the 4 or ¢ button to select the type of Sub woofer. The setting switches as follows.

"WF OFF" / "WF 12inch A" / "WF 10inch A" / "WF 12inch B" / "WF 10inch B" / "WF 12inch C" / "WF 10inch C" / "WF 8inch"

/"WF 12inch D" / "WF 10inch D"

5Press the Q button to end the speaker setting mode and woofer setting mode.

NOTE

•Speaker setting function allows for tuning of bass, middle and treble.

•Woofer setting allows for tuing of high-pass filter frequency, low-pass filter frequency and non-fading level.

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