Audio Adjustments

Section

03

CUSTOM Custom

FLAT Flat

SUPER BASS Super bass

!CUSTOM is an adjusted equalizer curve that you create. If you make adjustments to an equalizer curve, the equalizer curve set- ting is memorized in CUSTOM.

!When FLAT is selected, no supplement or correction is made to the sound. This is useful to check the effect of the equalizer curves by switching alternatively between FLAT and a set equalizer curve.

1Use MULTI-CONTROL to select

PRESET EQUALIZER.

2Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the setting mode.

3Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the

equalizer.

# You can also perform the same operations by pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

Fine-adjusting equalizer curve

You can adjust the center frequency and the Q factor (curve characteristics) of each currently selected curve band (LOW/MID/HI).

!If you make adjustments, CUSTOM curve is updated.

Level (dB)

Q=2N Q=2W

Center frequency Frequency (Hz)

1Use MULTI-CONTROL to select

EQ SETTING 2.

2Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the setting mode.

3Press MULTI-CONTROL to select the seg- ment you wish to set.

Press MULTI-CONTROL repeatedly to switch the segment in the following order: Band—Frequency—Q factor

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Adjusting equalizer curves

The factory supplied equalizer curves can be adjusted to a fine degree (nuance control).

1Use MULTI-CONTROL to select

EQ SETTING 1.

2Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the setting mode.

3Press MULTI-CONTROL to select the seg- ment you wish to set.

Press MULTI-CONTROL repeatedly to switch the segment in the following order:

L (low)—M (mid)—H (high)

4Turn MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the level of the equalization band.

+6 to –6 is displayed as the level is increased

or decreased.

# You can also perform the same operations by

pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

# You can then select another band and adjust the level.

4Turn MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the se- lected segement.

Band

LOW (low)—MID (mid)—HI (high) Frequency

Low: 40HZ—80HZ—100HZ—160HZ

Mid: 200HZ—500HZ—1KHZ—2KHZ

High: 3KHZ—8KHZ—10KHZ—12KHZ Q factor

2N—1N—1W—2W

# You can also perform the same operations by pushing MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

Adjusting loudness

Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the low- and high-sound ranges at low volume.

1Use MULTI-CONTROL to select

LOUDNESS.

2Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the setting mode.

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Pioneer DEH-4000UB Audio Adjustments, Adjusting loudness, Fine-adjusting equalizer curve, Adjusting equalizer curves

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