Pioneer P4800MP Using the high pass filter, Boosting the bass, Front image enhancer F.I.E

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Audio Adjustments

Adjusting subwoofer settings

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

1.Press SW to select 80: 0.

Press SW until 80: 0 appears in the display.

•You can also select the subwoofer setting menu by pressing AUDIO on the unit.

•When the subwoofer output is on, you can select 80: 0.

•If the subwoofer setting has been previously adjusted, the frequency of that previously selected will be displayed instead of 80.

2.Press 4 or 6 to select cut-off frequency.

Each press of 4 or 6 selects cut-off frequencies in the following order:

50 – 63 – 80 – 100 – 125 (Hz)

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

3.Press 8 or 2 to adjust the output level of the subwoofer.

Each press of 8 or 2 increases or decreases the level of the subwoofer. +6 – –24is displayed as the level is increased or decreased.

Using the high pass filter

When you do not want low sounds from the subwoofer 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 outputted from the front or rear speakers.

1.Press AUDIO to select HPF.

Press AUDIO until HPF appears in the display.

2.Press 8 to turn high pass filter on.

HPF : 80 appears in the display. High pass filter is now on.

•If the high pass filter has been previously adjusted, the frequency of that previously selected will be displayed instead of HPF : 80.

•To turn high pass filter off, press 2.

3.Press 4 or 6 to select cut-off frequency.

Each press of 4 or 6 selects cut-off frequencies in the following order:

50 – 63 – 80 – 100 – 125 (Hz)

Only frequencies higher than those in the selected range are outputted from the front or rear speakers.

Boosting the bass

Bass boost function boosts the bass level of sound lower than 100 Hz. The more the bass level is increased, the more the bass sound is emphasized and the entire sound becomes powerful. When using this function with the subwoofer, the sound under the cut-off frequency is boosted.

1.Press AUDIO to select BASS.

Press AUDIO until BASS appears in the display.

• You can also select the bass boost setting by pressing and holding SW.

2.Press 8 or 2 to select a desired level.

0 – 6 is displayed as the level is increased or decreased.

Front image enhancer (F.I.E.)

The F.I.E. (Front Image Enhancer) function is a simple method of enhancing front imaging by cutting mid- and high-range frequency output from the rear speakers, limiting their output to low-range frequencies. You can select the frequency you want to cut.

Precaution

When the F.I.E. function is deactivated, the rear speakers output sound of all frequencies, not just bass sounds. Reduce the volume before disengaging F.I.E. to prevent a sudden increase in volume.

1.	Press AUDIO to select FIE.
	Press AUDIO until FIE appears in the display.
	• When the rear output setting is R-SP :S/W, you cannnot select F.I.E. function.
2.	Press 8 to turn F.I.E. on.
	• To turn F.I.E. off, press 2.
3.	Press 4 or 6 to select a desired frequency.
	Each press of 4 or 6 selects frequency in the following order:
	100 – 160 – 250 (Hz)
	Notes
	• After turning the F.I.E. function on, use the balance adjustment (refer to page 25) and adjust
	front and rear speaker volume levels until they are balanced.	ENGLISH
	• Turn the F.I.E. function off when using a 2-speaker system.

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