WINDOWS INTERFACE FOR OPTIMIZATION | Digital DrivePLUS User Interface Manual |
5)On the Frequency Response and Parameters screen, select the Self option in the EQ Optimization Option Selection and Initiation area.
6)Click Start.
7)The subwoofer produces its own sweep tone and its frequency response.
8)You can watch the subwoofer smooth its frequency response by adjusting the parametric EQ filter levels on the Frequency Response and Parameters screen.
9)When
10)Click Save to File to save the Setup preset’s EQ filter settings to a DDP file on your computer.
The frequency response curve is only saved with
RUNNING
The next level up in the Digital DrivePLUS EQ optimization methods is
1)Set up the microphone as in the
2)Make sure the subwoofer and your audio system are both on.
3)Place the Digital DrivePLUS Sweep Tone CD into your disc player and press play.
4)Once the sweep tone starts to play, adjust the receiver or processor output level to about the level of a
5)On the Frequency Response and Parameters screen, select the Auto option in the EQ Optimization Option Selection and Initiation area.
6)Click Start.
7)The subwoofer not only adjusts the Setup preset EQ filter parameters as you watch, but it also adjusts the volume, crossover, slope, and phase while these input fields are grayed out during the
8)You can also watch the status of the subwoofer in the process down in the lower right in the subwoofer/EQ status line.
9)When
10)While the subwoofer is rebooting, shut off the Sweep Tone CD and remove it from the player.
11)When the subwoofer has finished rebooting, either the program and subwoofer reconnect automatically or you can click DDPLUS > Reconnect in the menu.
12)Click Save to File to save the Setup preset’s EQ filter settings to a DDP file on your computer. You will need it to perform the following
The frequency response curve is only saved with
RUNNING MANUAL EQ OPTIMIZATION – ADJUST IT TO YOUR LIKING
In some particularly problematic rooms, it may be necessary to employ even further adjustment than the
1)Set up the microphone, subwoofer and Sweep Tone CD as in the
2)Set the system playback volume level as in the
3)On the Frequency Response and Parameters screen, select the Manual option in the EQ Optimization Option Selection and Initiation area, then click Start.
4)Watch the subwoofer/EQ status line until it says Connected, Not Synced and then Syncing.
[ 15 ]