Audio Adjustments; Using Fader/Balance Adjustment; Using Balance Adjustment; Using The Equalizer - Pioneer AVH-X1500DVD Owner's Manual

Audio adjustments

Using fader/balance adjustment

Fader/Balance displays when Rear Speaker is
set to Full on the System Menu.
You can change the fader/balance setting to pro-
vide an ideal listening environment for all of the
occupied seats.
1 Press the home button to switch to the
home display.
2 Touch the audio function key to open the
audio menu.
3 Touch Fader/Balance on the audio func-
tion menu.
4 Touch or to adjust the front/rear
speaker balance.
Range: Front 15 to Rear 15
# Select F/R 0 L/R 0 when only using two speak-
ers.
5 Touch or to adjust the left/right
speaker balance.
Range: Left 15 to Right 15
Note
You can also set the fader/balance by dragging
the dot on the displayed table.

Using balance adjustment

Balance displays when Rear Speaker is set to
Subwoofer on the System Menu. This setting
will allow you to adjust the balance between
right/left sound output.
1 Press the home button to switch to the
home display.
2 Touch the audio function key to open the
audio menu.
3 Touch Balance on the audio function
menu.
4 Touch or to adjust the left/right
speaker balance.
Range: Left 15 to Right 15
Note
You can also set the balance by dragging the dot
on the displayed table.

Using the equalizer

You can adjust the equalization to match the
car s interior acoustic characteristics as de-
sired.
Recalling equalizer curves
There are seven stored equalizer curves which
you can easily recall at any time. Here is a list of
the equalizer curves.
Display Equalizer curve
S.Bass Super bass
Powerful Powerful
Natural Natural
Vocal Vocal
Flat Flat
Custom1 Custom 1
Custom2
Custom 2
! The equalizer curves for Custom1 and
Custom2 can be adjusted.
! You cannot select Custom1 and Custom2
when using the auto-equalizer.
! When Flat, no changes are made to the
sound. You can check the effects of the
equalizer curves by switching alternatively
between Flat and another equalizer curve.
Audio adjustments
1 Press the home button to switch to the
home display.
2 Touch the audio function key to open the
audio menu.
3 Touch Graphic EQ on the audio function
menu.
# You cannot select or adjust the equalizer curves
of Custom1 and Custom2 when using the auto-
equalizer.
4 Touch the desired setting.
S.Bass Powerful Natural Vocal Flat
Custom1 Custom2
Adjusting the 8-band graphic
equalizer
You can adjust the level of each band for the
equalizer curves.
! A separate Custom1 curve can be created
for each source. If you make adjustments
when a curve other than Custom2 is se-
lected, the equalizer curve settings will be
stored in Custom1.
! A Custom2 curve that is common for all
sources can be created. If you make adjust-
ments when the Custom2 curve is selected,
the Custom2 curve will be updated.
1 Press the home button to switch to the
home display.
2 Touch the audio function key to open the
audio menu.
3 Touch Graphic EQ on the audio function
menu.
4 Touch the desired setting.
S.Bass Powerful Natural Vocal Flat
Custom1 Custom2
5 Touch the table to adjust the level of the
equalizer band.
Range: +12dB to –12dB

Using the auto-equalizer

The auto-equalizer is an equalizer curve created
by auto EQ (refer to Auto EQ (auto-equalizing) on
page 40).
You can turn the auto-equalizer on or off.
If you connect an optional microphone to this
unit, you can use this function.
1 Press the home button to switch to the
home display.
2 Touch the audio function key to open the
audio menu.
3 Touch Auto EQ to turn the auto-equalizer
on or off.
# You cannot use this function if auto EQ has not
been carried out.

Using sonic center control

Sound that is suited for the listening position
can easily be created with this function.
1 Press the home button to switch to the
home display.
2 Touch the audio function key to open the
audio menu.
3 Touch Sonic Center Control on the audio
function menu.
4 Touch or to select a listening position.
Range: Left 7 to Right 7
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