Section

02 Operating this unit

Audio Adjustments

Loudness (loudness)

1

Press M.C. to display the main menu.

Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the low-

2

Turn M.C. to change the menu option

and high-frequency ranges at low volume.

1

Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

and press to select AUDIO.

2

Turn M.C. to select the desired setting.

3

Turn M.C. to select the audio function.

 

OFF (off)—Low (low)—Mid (mid)—High (high)

3

Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

After selecting, perform the following proce-

SW setting 1 (subwoofer on/off setting)

dures to set the audio function.

 

FAD/BAL (fader/balance adjustment)

1Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

2Press M.C. to cycle between fader and balance.

3Turn M.C. to adjust the speaker balance. Adjustment range (front/rear): F-F15 to F-R15 Adjustment range (left/right): B-L15 to B-R15

!F-0 is the proper setting when only two speak- ers are used.

!When the rear output setting is SUBW, you cannot adjust front/rear speaker balance. Refer to SW control (rear output and subwoo- fer setting) on the next page.

Preset EQ (equalizer recall)

1Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

2Turn M.C. to select an equalizer curve. Powerful—Natural—Vocal—Custom1—Cus- tom2—Flat—S.Bass

!When Flat is selected no adjustments are made to the sound.

3Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

Graphic EQ (equalizer adjustment)

You can adjust the currently selected equalizer curve setting as desired. Adjusted equalizer curve settings are memorized in Custom1 or Custom2.

!A separate Custom1 curve can be created for each source. If you make adjustments when a curve other than Custom2 is selected, the equali- zer curve settings will be memorized in Custom1.

!A Custom2 curve can be created common to all sources. If you make adjustments when the Cus-

tom2 curve is selected, the Custom2 curve will be updated.

1Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

2Press M.C. to cycle between equalizer band and level.

3Press M.C. to switch to equalizer band and then turn M.C. to select. 100Hz—315Hz—1.25kHz—3.15kHz—8kHz

4Press M.C. to switch to level and then turn M.C. to adjust.

Adjustment range: +6 to –6

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This unit is equipped with a subwoofer output which can be turned on or off.

1Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

2Turn M.C. to select the desired setting. Normal (normal phase)—Reverse (reverse phase)—OFF (subwoofer off)

3Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

SW setting 2 (subwoofer adjustment)

When the subwoofer output is on, you can adjust the cut-off frequency and the output level of the subwoo- fer.

Only frequencies lower than those in the selected range are outputted from the subwoofer.

1Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

2Press M.C. to cycle between cut-off frequency and output level of subwoofer.

3Press M.C. to switch to cut-off frequency and then turn M.C. to select cut-off frequency. 50Hz—63Hz—80Hz—100Hz—125Hz

4Press M.C. to switch to output level and then turn M.C. to adjust output level.

Adjustment range: +6 to -24

HPF setting (high pass filter adjustment)

When you do not want low sounds from the subwoo- fer output frequency range to play from the front or rear speakers, turn on the HPF (high pass filter). Only frequencies higher than those in the selected range are output from the front or rear speakers.

1Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

2Turn M.C. to select cut-off frequency.

OFF (off)—50Hz—63Hz—80Hz—100Hz—125Hz

3Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

Bass booster (bass boost)

1Press M.C. to display the setting mode.

2Turn M.C. to adjust the level. Adjustment range: 0 to +6

3Press M.C. to confirm the selection.

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Pioneer DEH-P5200HD operation manual Operating this unit Audio Adjustments

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