Equalizer Presets; Adjusting And Storing The Equalizer Curve; Recalling The Stored Equalizer Curve - Alpine CDA-7998 Owner's Manual

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Turn the Rotary encoder to adjust the minutes while
the time indication is blinking. The time is automatically
set 5 seconds after the minute adjustment. The time
can be manually set by pressing the MODE button.
NOTE
To synchronize the clock to a time signal, press the MODE
button for at least 3 seconds after setting the "hour." Minutes
will be indicated as 00. If you press the MODE button for more
than 3 seconds when the display shows over "30," hours will
advance.

Equalizer Presets

3 typical equalizer settings are preset at the
factory for a variety of musical source material.
1
Press the EQ button and select the EQ mode.
2
Press either the g DN button or the f UP
button.
• With each press of the button, the equalizer mode
will Display the selected equalizer characteristic.
→ FLAT(OFF) ↔ POPS ↔ ROCK ↔ NEWS ←
FLAT : Flat frequency
POPS : Emphasize midrange
ROCK : Emphasize lows and highs
NEWS : Boost midrange and suppress highs and lows
Selecting directly
Select the desired button (1 through 4).
[1]: FLAT(OFF) [3]: ROCK
[2]: POPS [4]: NEWS
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When the setting is complete, press the EQ button to
select OFF, and return to normal mode.
NOTES
• This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is ON (refer to
page 6).
• EQ mode is automatically canceled if no buttons are pressed
within 15 seconds.
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 the EQ button and select the EQ mode.
2
Press and hold the EQ button for at least 3 seconds.
3
Press the BAND button to select your desired
frequency band.
→ BAND1 → BAND2 → BAND3 → BAND4 → BAND5
4
Press the g DN button or the f UP button to
select your desired frequency.
Adjustable frequency bands: 20Hz to 20KHz(in 1/3
octave steps)
5
Turn the Rotary encoder to adjust the level.
6
Press the SOURCE button to select your desired band
width (Q).
Adjustable band width: 1, 2, 3.
To store the adjusted contents
1) Press and hold any one of the Preset buttons (1
through 6) for at least 2 seconds into which you wish
to store the adjusted curve.
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For setting another channel, repeat the steps 3 to 6.
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After setting, press the EQ button to return to the
normal mode.
NOTES
• The frequencies of adjacent bands cannot be adjusted within
4 steps.
• EQ mode is automatically canceled if no buttons are pressed
within 15 seconds.
• This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is ON (refer to
page 6).

Recalling the Stored Equalizer Curve

1
Press the EQ button and select the EQ mode.
2
Press and hold the EQ button for at least 3 seconds.
3
Press one of 1-6 buttons to activate your desired
curve.
4
Press the EQ button to return to the normal mode.
NOTES
• EQ mode is automatically canceled if no buttons
are pressed within 15 seconds.
• This function is inoperable when DEFFEAT is ON(refer to
page 6).
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