Alpine CDA-9813 CD Player User Manual


 
14-EN
Equalizer Presets (CDA-9815/CDA-9813 only)
3 typical equalizer settings are preset at the factory for a variety of
musical source material.
1
Press EQ and select the EQ mode.
2
Press either g or f.
With each press of the button, the equalizer mode will
display the selected equalizer characteristic.
FLAT(OFF) POPS ROCK NEWS FLAT(OFF)
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
3
Press EQ to return to normal mode.
This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON (page 13).
EQ mode is automatically canceled if no buttons are pressed
within 15 seconds.
When you press DISP/B.OUT, you can switch the Level Indicator
display to the EQ Adjustment display. For details, see "Changing
the Audio Level Display Pattern" (page 7).
Adjusting and Storing the Equalizer Curve
(CDA-9815/CDA-9813 only)
You can modify the Equalizer settings to create a response curve more
appealing to your personal taste.
1
Press EQ to select the EQ mode.
2
Press and hold EQ for at least 2 seconds.
3
Press BAND/TEL. to select your desired
frequency band.
BAND1 BAND2 BAND3 BAND4 BAND5 BAND1
4
Press g or f 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 SOURCE/POWER to select your desired
band width (Q).
Adjustable band width: 1, 2, 3.
To store the adjusted curve
1) Press and hold any one of the preset buttons (1
through 6) into which you wish to store the adjusted
curve for at least 2 seconds.
7
To set another channel, repeat steps 3 to 6.
8
After setting, press EQ to return to normal mode.
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 set to ON (page 13).
Setting the Bass Type (CDA-9811 only)
This function allows for 3 different bass type settings. Select the one
that appeals to you the most.
1
Press and hold CENTER f for at least 2 seconds to
set the bass type.
2
Press g or f within 15 seconds to select the
desired type (1 through 3).
TYPE 1 will sound best if you have a subwoofer in your
system. Use TYPE 2 or 3 if you are using small diameter
speakers.
3
Press and hold CENTER f for at least 2 seconds to
return to normal mode.
Bass center frequency and bass band width previously set are
replaced when selecting TYPE 1 through 3. When bass type is set
to OFF, your previous settings are restored.
Bass type is not selectable when connected to an external audio
processor.
Adjusting the built-in Crossover
(CDA-9811 only)
The High and Low Pass Filters on this unit can be adjusted to suit
your personal taste.
1
Press and hold T.CORR/X-OVER for at least 2
seconds.
HPF
-
<Press momentarily> LPF*
-
<Press momentarily>
normal mode
-
<Press and hold for 2 seconds> HPF
* When the subwoofer output of this unit is turned off, LPF and
phase are deactivated.
2
Press g or f to select the desired setting.
HPF (Setting the High Pass Filter):
FLAT (OFF) 80Hz 120Hz 160Hz
All frequencies above the selected cutoff are output.
LPF(Setting the Low Pass Filter):
FLAT (OFF) 80Hz 120Hz 160Hz
All frequencies below the selected cutoff are output.
(Only available when using the subwoofer output from this
unit.)
If no buttons are pressed within 15 seconds, the setup menu returns
to normal mode.
These functions are inoperative when an external, Ai-NET
processor is connected.
The Bass and Treble controls effectiveness in modifying the sound,
depends on their settings and where the HPF and LPF are set.
Except when the HPF and LPF is turned OFF, the subwoofer is in
monaural mode.
When the subwoofer is set to OFF, LPF mode and change of phase
does not work.