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SPACE
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Automatic
sound space
compensation
function
This
function
uses
a
computer
to
analyse
the
acoust
ic
chara
cteris-
ti
cs
of
your
listening
room
including
the
frequen
cy
cha
r
acterist
ics
of
y
our
stereo
system,
and
automatically
creates an equalizer curve
of
the
reverse
cha
r
acte
ristics
,
resulting
in a
flat
frequency
response
.
Measu
re
the acoustic characteristics
of
your listening room
as
fo
ll
ows
.
1. Insert
th
e plug of
the
remote
control
microphone
(
or
condenser
microphone)
into
the
MIC
jack
, and set
the
power
sw
i
tch
to
ON .
2. Set
the
microphone
at
the
listening
point
so
that
it
fac
es a poi
nt
mid-way
between
the
l
eft
and
right
speaker
systems
.
3. Set the volume control
of
the amplifier
to
the normal listening level.
4. Press
the
light
pen
against
the
COMPENSATE SOUND SPACE in-
dicator
and press
the
switch
.
or
press
the
COMPENSATE SOUND
SPACE
button
on
the
remote
contro
l
microphone
. The COMPEN-
SATE SOUND SPACE
indicator
will
flash .
5. The
line
input
will
be
automatically
cut
off
. and pink noise w ill be
emitted
first
from
the
left
speaker
system.
The level
of
the
pink
nois
e
will
be
low
at
first.
then
gradually in-
crease
until
it
reaches
the
necessary level
for
measurement
.
At
this
point
. the
pink
noise
will
be.
emitted
'
five
times
in
0.4
second
bursts
at
intervals
of
0.5
seconds.
Measure
thi
s pink noise
using
the
microphone,
and take
the
aver-
age
of
the measured values
as
the
characteristics
of
your
list
en-
ing room.
If
the
necessary level
for
measurement is
not
obtained even
when
the
output
level
of
the
pink
noisse is
maximum
,
the
UNDER
LE
V-
EL
indicator
will
flash, and an
electronic
tone
will
be
emitted
.
In
this
case, increase the
setti
ng
of
the
vo
lume
control
on
the
am-
plifier.
6 . Next, measurement
of
the
right channel
will
take place in the same
way.
7. The reverse characteristics
of
the averaged sound space frequen
cy
characteristics
will
be
automatically
memorized as
flat
data in
the
flat
memory
circuit. and
the
co
rresponding equalizer
curve
will
be
set.
At
this
time,
the
FLAT
i
ndicator
will
light
.
The memorized
flat
data
can be recalled
by
pressing the
light
pen
against
the
FLAT
indicator
and pressing
the
switch,
or
by
press-
ing
the
FLAT
button
on
the
remot
e
cont
rol
microphone.
When
this
is done. the FLAT
indicator
wi
ll
light.
00
not
perform sound space compensation at the
lowe
st frequency
of
16
Hz
and the highest frequency
of
32
kHz. Set these frequen-
cies
to
0 dB. This is because for a normal listening room and speak-
er
system
there
is a danger
of
destroying
the
woofer
and
tweeter
if an
attempt
is made
to
perform
compensation
at
these fre-
quencies.
If
the
deviation
in level
between
each band is
within
12
dB, set
the
flat
data in 1 dB
steps
(±6
dB), and
if
the
deviation
exceeds
this
value, set
the
flat
data
in 2 dB
steps
(±
12
dBI.
If
the
deviation
exceeds
24
dB
(±
12 dB). the FLAT
indicator
will
flash
for
10
seconds.
indicating
that
the
compensated
frequency
characte
r
ist
ics are
not
perfectly
flat.
however
the
set data
will
be
memorized
as
flat
data.
The
flat
data witl be retained in
the
flat
memory
circuit
until
the
next
sound
space
measurement
is
performed.
To
inter
rupt
measurement
. press
the
light
pen
against
th
e RESET
i
ndicator
and press
the
sw
it
ch.
or
press
the
RESET
button
on
the
remote
control
microphone.
Remember
always
to
set
the
power
switch
to
OFF
after
.
having
used the
microphon
e.
•
Note
that
if
there
is
external
noise
or
air
conditioning
noise, ac-
curate
data
cannot
be
created.
If
the
magnitude
of
the
noise is large.
measurement
may
some-
times
be
impossible
.
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