Pioneer P4000 Owner's Manual - Page 33

Adjusting loudness, Using subwoofer output

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Operating this unit Section 03 Operating this unit ! 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. % Press EQ to select the equalizer. Press EQ repeatedly to switch between the following equalizers: POWERFUL-NATURAL-VOCAL-CUSTOM -FLAT-SUPER BASS Adjusting equalizer curves You can adjust the center frequency and the Q factor (curve characteristics) of each currently selected curve band (LOW/MID/HIGH). ! The actual range of the adjustments are dif- ferent depending on which equalizer curve is selected. 6 Touch a or b to adjust the level of the equalizer band. +12dB to -12dB is displayed as the level is increased or decreased. # You can then select another band and adjust the level. Adjusting loudness Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the low- and high-sound ranges at low volume. 1 Touch LOUDNESS on the audio function menu. 2 Touch d to turn loudness on. # To turn loudness off, touch c. 3 Touch c or d to select a desired level. LOW (low)-MID (mid)-HIGH (high) Level (dB) Center frequency Q=2N Q=2W Frequency (Hz) 1 Touch PARAMETRIC EQ on the audio function menu. 2 Touch c or d next to EQ SELECT to select an equalizer curve. POWERFUL-NATURAL-VOCAL-CUSTOM -FLAT-SUPER BASS 3 Touch c or d next to BAND to select the equalizer band to adjust. LOW (low)-MID (mid)-HIGH (high) 4 Touch c or d next to FREQUENCY to select the frequency to adjust. Low: 40Hz-80Hz-100Hz-160Hz Mid: 200Hz-500Hz-1kHz-2kHz High: 3.15kHz-8kHz-10kHz-12.5kHz 5 Touch c or d next to Q.FACTOR to select the Q factor. 2W-1W-1N-2N Using subwoofer output This unit is equipped with a subwoofer output which can be turned on or off. ! When the subwoofer output is on, you can adjust the cut-off frequency and the output level of the subwoofer. 1 Touch SUB WOOFER on the audio function menu. 2 Touch d next to SUB WOOFER to turn subwoofer output on. # To turn subwoofer output off, touch c. 3 Touch c or d next to PHASE to select the phase of subwoofer output. Touch d to select normal phase and NORMAL appears in the display. Touch c to select reverse phase and REVERSE appears in the display. 4 Touch c or d next to LEVEL to adjust the output level of the subwoofer. +6 to -24 is displayed as the level is increased or decreased. 5 Touch c or d next to FREQUENCY to select cut-off frequency. Each time you touch c or d selects cut-off frequencies in the following order: 50Hz-63Hz-80Hz-100Hz-125Hz En 33

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!
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.
%
Press EQ to select the equalizer.
Press
EQ
repeatedly to switch between the fol-
lowing equalizers:
POWERFUL
NATURAL
VOCAL
CUSTOM
FLAT
SUPER BASS
Adjusting equalizer curves
You can adjust the center frequency and the Q
factor (curve characteristics) of each currently
selected curve band (
LOW
/
MID
/
HIGH
).
!
The actual range of the adjustments are dif-
ferent depending on which equalizer curve
is selected.
Level (dB)
Center frequency
Q=2N
Q=2W
Frequency (Hz)
1
Touch PARAMETRIC EQ on the audio
function menu.
2
Touch
c
or
d
next to EQ SELECT to se-
lect an equalizer curve.
POWERFUL
NATURAL
VOCAL
CUSTOM
FLAT
SUPER BASS
3
Touch
c
or
d
next to BAND to select
the equalizer band to adjust.
LOW
(low)
MID
(mid)
HIGH
(high)
4
Touch
c
or
d
next to FREQUENCY to se-
lect the frequency to adjust.
Low:
40Hz
80Hz
100Hz
160Hz
Mid:
200Hz
500Hz
1kHz
2kHz
High:
3.15kHz
8kHz
10kHz
12.5kHz
5
Touch
c
or
d
next to Q.FACTOR to se-
lect the Q factor.
2W
1W
1N
2N
6
Touch
a
or
b
to adjust the level of the
equalizer band.
+12dB
to
-12dB
is displayed as the level is in-
creased or decreased.
#
You can then select another band and adjust
the level.
Adjusting loudness
Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the
low- and high-sound ranges at low volume.
1
Touch LOUDNESS on the audio function
menu.
2
Touch
d
to turn loudness on.
#
To turn loudness off, touch
c
.
3
Touch
c
or
d
to select a desired level.
LOW
(low)
MID
(mid)
HIGH
(high)
Using subwoofer output
This unit is equipped with a subwoofer output
which can be turned on or off.
!
When the subwoofer output is on, you can
adjust the cut-off frequency and the output
level of the subwoofer.
1
Touch SUB WOOFER on the audio func-
tion menu.
2
Touch
d
next to SUB WOOFER to turn
subwoofer output on.
#
To turn subwoofer output off, touch
c
.
3
Touch
c
or
d
next to PHASE to select
the phase of subwoofer output.
Touch
d
to select normal phase and
NORMAL
appears in the display. Touch
c
to
select reverse phase and
REVERSE
appears in
the display.
4
Touch
c
or
d
next to LEVEL to adjust
the output level of the subwoofer.
+6
to
24
is displayed as the level is increased
or decreased.
5
Touch
c
or
d
next to FREQUENCY to se-
lect cut-off frequency.
Each time you touch
c
or
d
selects cut-off fre-
quencies in the following order:
50Hz
63Hz
80Hz
100Hz
125Hz
Operating this unit
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Section
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Operating this unit