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2 Gain / EQ
The gain reduction to be made in this menu
is calculated upon the max. gain increase
made in any frequency band which has been
adjusted in the menu
EQ Set
or
EQ1...EQ10.
By compensation of the signal gain at this
stage it is possible to avoid any overload in
the following signal stages. By selecting EQ
OFF all adjusted EQ settings in the EQ 1 ...EQ
10 presets will be taken out of the signal flow.
The adjustments made in
EQ Gain
are not
bypassed, i.e. the preselected value remains
active.
3 EQ1...12 EQ10 (PEQ section)
Each of these 10 menu steps provides a fully
parameteric EQ band. The type of every band
can be selected to be peak, shelving or low/
highpass characteristics by moving the cursor
to PEAK and then stepping throufg the options
by pressing the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys. A
setting is confirmed by pressing the ENTER
key. In PEAK mode the following options are
accessible: Q-factor, frequency and +/- gain
in the mid band frequency. When selecting a
shelving filter the -3 dB frequency and gain
can be adjusted. All of these settings are done
by moving the cursor to the desired position
and then changing the values by using the +/
- inkrement keys. The settings are confirmed
without using ENTER. For further
explanations see chapter 5.2.
13 Load EQ Setup
In this menu it is possible to store EQ setups.
An EQ setup contains all adjustments of the
menus
3 EQ1 ... 12 EQ10
. To recall them,
simply press the +/- increment keys until the
name of the desired setup appears in the
display. By pressing ENTER this preset will
be instantly recalled.
14 Store EQ Setup
To store modified settings of the EQ bands
1...10 (PEQ section) in a new SETUP, select
Enter Setup Name
by pressing the ENTER
key. Now it is possible to select a character
A, a, O with the DOWN arrow key and then
select the desired characters or numbers by
pressing the +/- increment keys. With the
LEFT / RIGHT - arrow keys the cursor can
be moved between the individual letters of
the word. After entering the desired name it
has to be confirmed with ENTER. After that
the number of the setup is selected by the
increment key in the following menu
Enter
Setup No.
. Finally press the ENTER again
key to store the modifications. The setup can
be recalled under
1 Load EQ Setup,
as
described above.
Note: the menu point STORE SETUP can
be left at any time by pressing the SYSTEM
MENU key.
Important note:
All setups and the current
adjustments of all menu points will be stored
in the SRAM of the digital controller. When
the monitor is switched OFF, the SRAM will
be powered by the internal buffer battery.
This lithium battery has a life of several years
and should only be replaced by skilled
engineers according to the factory
recommendations!