Pioneer DEH-281MP - Manual (Page 11)

Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments
1 2
1 Audio display
Shows the audio adjustment status.
2 LOUD indicator
Appears in the display when loudness is
turned on.
% Press AUDIO to display the audio func-
tion names.
Press AUDIO repeatedly to switch between
the following audio functions:
FAD (balance adjustment)BASS (bass ad-
justment)MID (mid-range adjustment)
TREBLE (treble adjustment)LOUD (loud-
ness)SLA (source level adjustment)
# When selecting the FM tuner as the source,
you cannot switch to SLA.
# If you do not operate the audio function within
about 30 seconds, the display is automatically re-
turned to the source display.
# To return to the display of each source, press
BAND.
Using balance adjustment
You can select a fader/balance setting that
provides an ideal listening environment in all
occupied seats.
1 Press AUDIO to select FAD.
# If the balance setting has been previously ad-
justed, BAL will be displayed.
2 Press a or b to adjust front/rear speak-
er balance.
FAD F15  FAD R15 is displayed as the front/
rear speaker balance moves from front to rear.
# FAD 0 is the proper setting when only two
speakers are used.
3 Press c or d to adjust left/right speaker
balance.
BAL L 9  BAL R 9 is displayed as the left/right
speaker balance moves from left to right.
Using the equalizer
There are six stored equalizer settings such as
DYNAMIC, VOCAL, NATURAL, CUSTOM,
FLAT and POWERFUL that can easily be re-
called at any time.
! CUSTOM is an adjusted equalizer curve
that you create.
! 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:
DYNAMICVOCALNATURALCUSTOM
FLATPOWERFUL
Adjusting equalizer curves
You can adjust the currently selected equalizer
curve setting as desired. Adjusted equalizer
curve settings are memorized in CUSTOM.
Adjusting bass/mid/treble
You can adjust the bass/mid/treble level.
1 Press AUDIO to select BASS/MID/
TREBLE.
2 Press a or b to adjust the level.
+6  6 is displayed as the level is increased
or decreased.
Adjusting loudness
Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the
low- and high-sound ranges at low volume.
1 Press AUDIO to select LOUD.
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