Equalizer Presets; Adjusting And Storing The Equalizer Curve; Recalling The Stored Equalizer Curve - Alpine CDA-9831 Owner's Manual

Equalizer Presets

10 typical equalizer settings are preset at the factory for a variety of
musical source material.
1
Press MENU to select Factory's EQ (P-EQ for
CDA-9830).
2
Press either g or f.
With each press of the button, the equalizer mode will
display the selected equalizer characteristic.
FLAT(OFF) ↔ ROCK ↔ POPS ↔ JAZZ & BLUES (JAZZ) ↔
ELECTRICAL (ELECTRIC) ↔ HIPHOP & RAP (HIPHOP) ↔
EASY LISTEN (EASY) ↔ COUNTRY ↔ CLASSICAL (CLASSIC)
↔ NEWS ↔ USER'S EQ 1,2 (USERS 1,2) ↔ FLAT(OFF)
3
Press MENU to select RETURN.
The unit returns to normal mode.
Pressing and holding MENU for at least 2 seconds will
return to normal mode.
• This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON (page 14).
• EQ mode is automatically canceled if no buttons are pressed
within 15 seconds.
• By selecting USER'S EQ 1 or EQ 2 (USERS 1 or USERS 2 for
CDA-9830), you can recall the stored preset number in "Adjusting
and Storing the Equalizer Curve."

Adjusting and Storing the Equalizer Curve

You can modify the Equalizer settings to create a response curve more
appealing to your personal taste.
1
Press and hold MENU for at least 2 seconds.
2
Press MENU to select USER'S EQ (USERS for
CDA-9830).
3
Press BAND/TEL. to select your desired
frequency band.
BAND1 → BAND2 → BAND3 → BAND4 → BAND1
4
Press g or f to select your desired
frequency.
Adjustable frequency bands:
BAND1 : 40Hz, 60Hz, 90Hz
BAND2 : 100Hz, 150Hz, 200Hz
BAND3 : 500Hz, 700Hz, 1kHz, 2kHz, 4kHz, 6kHz
BAND4 : 10kHz, 12.5kHz, 15kHz
5
Turn the Rotary encoder to adjust the level.
6
Press SOURCE/POWER to select your desired
band width (Q).
Adjustable band width:
BAND1 : 1.0, 2.0, 3.0,
BAND2 : 1.0, 1.5, 2.0
BAND3 : 1.0, 2.0, 3.0
BAND4 : 1.0 (fixed band width)
To store the adjusted curve
1) Press and hold, for at least 2 seconds, the preset
buttons (1 or 2) into which you wish to store the adjusted
curve.
7
To set another channel, repeat steps 3 to 6.
8
Press the Rotary encoder to confirm the
adjusted contents.
The adjusted contents are not stored if the Rotary encoder
is not pressed.
9
After setting, press MENU to select RETURN.
The unit returns to normal mode.
Pressing and holding MENU for at least 2 seconds will
return to normal mode.
• EQ mode is automatically canceled if no buttons are pressed
within 15 seconds.
• This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON (page 14).

Recalling the Stored Equalizer Curve

1
Press and hold MENU for at least 2 seconds.
2
Press MENU to select USER'S EQ (USERS for
CDA-9830).
3
Press either preset button (1 or 2) to activate
your desired curve.
4
Press MENU to select RETURN.
The unit returns to normal mode.
Pressing and holding MENU for at least 2 seconds will
return to normal mode.
• EQ mode is automatically canceled if no operation is performed
within 15 seconds.
• This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON (page 14).
• You can recall the adjusted equalizer curve from "Equalizer Presets"
(this page).
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