13 english, Adjusting the z-enhancer plus, Adjusting the tone – Clarion M455 User Manual

Page 11: Adjusting the bass (gain, frequency, q-curve), Adjusting the treble (gain, frequency), Basic operations

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M455

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English

• B-BOOST

: bass emphasized

• IMPACT

: bass and treble

emphasized

• EXCITE

: bass and treble

emphasized mid de-
emphasized

• CUSTOM

: user custom

• Z+ OFF

: no sound effect

Adjusting the Z-Enhancer Plus

1. Press the [Z+] button and select the Z-

Enhancer Plus mode to adjust.

2. Press the [A-M] button and turning the

[ROTARY] knob clockwise adjusts in the +
direction; turning it counterclockwise adjusts
in the – direction.

When “B-BST 0” is selected, you can adjust
the bass in the range of –3 to 3.

When “IMPACT 0” is selected, you can ad-
just the bass and treble in the range of –3 to
3.

When “EXCITE 0” is selected, you can adjust
the bass and treble in the range of –3 to 3.

When “CUSTOM” mode is selected, bass
gain, frequency and Q-curve, and treble gain
and frequency can be adjusted.

Press and hold the [Z+] button for 1 second or
longer, then the setting parameter of bass/
treble will be initialized with a display
Z+FLAT”.

Adjusting the tone

Press the [A-M] button and select the item to
adjust. Each time you press the [A-M] button,
the item changes as following order:

When “B-BOOST” is set

“S-VOL 0”

“B-BOOST”

“BAL 0”

“FAD 0”

Last function mode.

When “IMPACT” is set

“S-VOL 0”

“IMPACT”

“BAL 0”

“FAD 0”

Last function mode.

When “EXCITE” is set

“S-VOL 0”

“EXCITE”

“BAL 0”

“FAD 0”

Last function mode.

When “CUSTOM” is set

“S-VOL 0”

“BASS”

“TREBLE”

“BAL 0”

“FAD 0”

Last function mode.

When “Z+ OFF” is set

“S-VOL 0”

“BAL 0”

“FAD 0”

Last

function mode.

Note:
• If the rear line level output is set to the full range

REAR” setting, “S-VOL” will not be shown as a
selection.

Adjusting the bass
(Gain, Frequency, Q-curve)

This adjustment can be performed when the
Z-Enhancer Plus is set to “CUSTOM”.

1. Press the [A-M] button and select “BASS”.

2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise

emphasizes the bass; turning it
counterclockwise attenuates the bass.

The factory default setting is “B<G 0>”.
(Adjustment range: –6 to +6)

3. Press the [

a

] or [

d

] button to select

B<F 60>”.

Turn the [ROTARY] knob to select the
frequency.

The factory default setting is “B<F 60>”.
(Adjustment 60/100/200 Hz)

4. Press the [

a

] or [

d

] button to select

B<Q 1>”.

Turn the [ROTARY] knob to select the Q-
curve.

The factory default setting is “B<Q 1>”.
(Adjustment 1/1.25/1.5/2)

5. When the adjustment is complete, press the

[A-M] button several times until the function
mode is reached.

Adjusting the treble
(Gain, Frequency)

This adjustment can be performed when the Z-
Enhancer Plus is set to “CUSTOM”.

1. Press the [A-M] button and select “TREBLE”.

2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise

emphasizes the treble; turning it
counterclockwise attenuates the treble.

The factory default setting is “T<G 0>”.
(Adjustment range: –6 to +6)

3. Press the [

a

] or [

d

] button to select

T<F 10>”.

Turn the [ROTARY] knob to select the
frequency.

The factory default setting is “T<F 10>”.
(Adjustment 10 kHz/15 kHz)

4. When the adjustment is complete, press the

[A-M] button several times until the function
mode is reached.

Basic Operations

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