Trinnov Audio ALTITUDE 16, User Manual

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Adjust output level:
1. Increase the master level until the test signal moves on to the second speaker;
2. Use the Altitude
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’s metering tools in the Processor/Meters page to check the level of the microphone inputs;
3. Use your ears to evaluate the perceived SPL of each driver and, if possible, increase the master output level to
ensure that an optimal SPL is reached for all the speakers. This will also improve the quality of your measure-
ments;
4. Use the Cancel button to stop the calibration (optional).
During this process you will need to move back and forth between the calibration page and the metering page:
Figure 136: Calibration page Figure 137: Metering page
9.5.3 _NORMAL CALIBRATION SEQUENCE
Remain in the Optimizer Settings/Calibration page of the Advanced Settings interface to perform the final calibra-
tion:
• Follow the microphone placement instructions (see previous chapter);
• Make sure the measurement environment is silent;
• Press the Mute button to cut the outputs (this step must ALWAYS be performed before pressing the Calibrate
button);
• Press the Calibrate button in the top right corner of the page;
• Follow the on-screen instructions regarding the microphone: take off the cover and switch it on.
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IMPORTANT NOTE: In order to perform a proper calibration it is important to carefully read the entire chapters about the
Essential Tools and Settings and Getting Ready for Calibration to learn about the Altitude
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audio clock settings, audio
utilities (metering tools, pink noise and solo/mute buttons) and microphone placement recommendations.
Figure 138: The calibration page