AKG IVM 1 User Instructions page 22

Menu: IVA Demo
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IVA
3. Press SELECT to start IVA Demo:
IVA Demo:
IVA
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IVA
The system will automatically step through the following settings
and indicate each setting in the lower display line:
a) "IVA": signal processed by IVA
b) "STEREO": unprocessed stereo signal
c) "LEFT with IVA": left channel only, with IVA processing
d) "LEFT": left channel only, unprocessed signal
e) "RIGHT with IVA": right channel only, with IVA processing
f) "RIGHT": right channel only, unprocessed signal
g) Program starts over at a).
4. To leave the "IVA Demo" menu press MENU.
The display will indicate the message "busy" for approx. 1 or
2 seconds and revert to the main menu.
7.5.7. Ambience
The IVM1 system provides various Room simulations from a jazz
club ambience to the acoustics of an open air arena.
The "Ambience" menu lets you select and activate the desired
acoustics.
The ambience signals have been factory preset to a level of
-12 dB. Therefore, we recommend that you set "Ambience Level"
to 0 dB before comparing the individual Room simulations.
Setting Ambience Level
1. Press MENU.
2. Press or as many times as necessary to call up this
display:
Menu: Amb Level
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3. Press SELECT to call up the "Ambience Level" parameter.
The display will indicate the current ambience signal level
setting (e.g., the factory setting of -12 dB):
Amb Level: -12 dB
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4. Press or to adjust the ambience level in 2-dB steps
between -12 dB and +12 dB (for instance, to 0 dB):
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MENU SELECT
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MENU SELECT
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MENU SELECT
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MENU SELECT
Amb Level: 0 dB
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5. Press SELECT to save the desired ambience level and return to
the main menu.
Comparing and Saving Room Simulations
1. Press MENU.
2. Press or as many times as necessary to call up this dis-
play:
Menu: Ambience
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IVA
3. Press SELECT. Press
Simulations and listen to them.
4. Press SELECT to save the selected Room Simulation (e.g.,
"c Ambience").
Amb.: c Ambience
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IVA
5. Set the level of the ambience signal to the desired final value
referring to the para "Setting Ambience Level" above.
7.5.8. IVA
If you wish to compare the processed with the unprocessed signal
while setting up the IVM1 you can defeat the IVA processing from
the "IVA" menu:
1. Press MENU.
2. Press or as many times as necessary to call up this
display:
Menu: IVA
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IVA
3. Press SELECT to call up the menu commands:
IVA: >ON<
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IVA
4. Press or to call up the command "IVA: >OFF<":
IVA: >OFF<
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IVA
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MENU
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MENU
or to step through the Room
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MENU
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MENU
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SELECT
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SELECT
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