Adjusting Equalizer Curves; Adjusting 13-Band Graphic Equalizer - Pioneer FH-P8900MD Owner's Manual

Audio Adjustments
Recalling sound field programs
1. Press AUDIO and then press SFC to
select the sound field control mode.
2. Press the corresponding button to select
the desired sound field program.
Button Effect
STUDIO Studio
CLUB Club
HALL Concert hall
DOME Dome
OCT Octaver 1 and 2
BBE BBE
• Press the same button again to cancel the
selected sound field program.
Switching the octaver setting
You can switch the octaver setting.
"OCTAVER2" has a stronger effect
"OCTAVER1".
1. Press AUDIO and SFC and then press
OCT to select octaver.
2. Press 5 or ∞ to switch the octaver set-
ting.
Each press of 5 or ∞ switches the octaver
setting between 1 and 2.
Adjusting BBE sound level
For BBE sound processing technology, you can
adjust the level of BBE.
1. Press AUDIO and SFC and then press
BBE to select BBE.
2. Press 5 or ∞ to adjust the level of BBE.
Each press of 5 or ∞ increases or decreas-
es the level of BBE.
• "+4" – "–4" is displayed as the level is
increased or decreased.
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djusting equalizer curves
The factory supplied equalizer curves, with the
exception of "FLAT", can be adjusted to a fine
degree (nuance control).
1. Press AUDIO and then press EQ1 to
select the graphic equalizer mode.
2. Press 5 or ∞ to adjust the equalizer
curve.
Each press of 5 or ∞ increases or decreas-
es the equalizer curve respectively.
• "+6" – "–5" (or "–6") is displayed as the
equalizer curve is increased or decreased.
Note:
• The actual range of the adjustment differs depend-
ing on which equalizer curve is selected.
• The equalizer curve with all frequencies set to 0
cannot be adjusted.
• You can use 2 and 3 to select the desired equaliz-
er curve.
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djusting 13-band graphic equal-
izer
For "CUSTOM1" and "CUSTOM2" equalizer
curves, you can adjust the level of each band.
• A separate "CUSTOM1" curve can be created
for each source. (The built-in CD and the
multi-CD players are set to the same equaliz-
er adjustment setting automatically.) If you
make adjustments when a curve other than
"CUSTOM2" is selected, the equalizer curve
settings will be memorized in "CUSTOM1".
• A "CUSTOM2" curve can be created common
to all sources. If you make adjustments when
the "CUSTOM2" curve is selected, the "CUS-
TOM2" curve will be updated.