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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