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3. Press SELECT. The display will indicate the abbreviated name
of the current Sound:
Sound: A Custom T
4 A b
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4. Press or to select the desired Sound from the eight settings
available. The upper display line will indicate the abbreviated
name of each Sound, e.g., this:
Sound: B Custom M
4 A b
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5. Press SELECT. The lower display line will indicate the initial of
the Sound you just selected above the "SND" label. The dis-
play might look like this:
Custom Medium
4 B b
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EAR SND AMB STEREO RFCH
IVA
or like this (if you were using a stored Setup):
Set: 1 Wembley
8 B c
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EAR SND AMB STEREO RFCH
IVA
7.5.4. Testmode
If you use the IVM1 for the first time or demonstrate it to somebo-
dy, start by selecting the appropriate ear matching function ("Ear
Curve") from the "Testmode" menu.
Before calling up the "Testmode" menu check that the display indi-
cates the Sound you liked best. (You cannot change the Sound
setting in "Testmode".)
1. Press MENU.
2. Press or as many times as necessary to call up this dis-
play:
Menu: Testmode
4 A b
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EAR SND AMB STEREO RFCH
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3. Press SELECT. The display will change as follows:
Testmode: 1
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EAR SND AMB STEREO RFCH
IVA
The signal will be processed by Ear preset 1 and the selected
Sound.
Press or to step through and compare the various Ear pre-
sets.
4. Select the Ear preset that you find provides the best stereo
balance and most natural sound (e.g., "4").
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Once you have found your favorite Ear preset, remember its
number so you can save it in memory. Do not change the Ear
preset as you adjust all the other parameters.
Note: In order to get a first impression of the effect of IVA
processing, you may compare the Ear preset with the
unprocessed signal:
Press SELECT. The message "IVA OFF" will appear in the
display and you will hear the unprocessed signal.
IVA OFF
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EAR SND AMB STEREO RFCH
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To switch IVA back on, press SELECT again.
5. To leave the "Testmode" menu, press MENU.
7.5.5. Saving the Selected Ear Preset
1. Press MENU.
2. Press or as many times as necessary to call up this dis-
play:
Menu: Ear
4 A b
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3. Press SELECT. The display will change to indicate "Ear Curve"
and the blinking number of the last selected Ear preset, for
instance, >1<:
Ear Curve: >1<
4 A b
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EAR SND AMB STEREO RFCH
IVA
4. Press or as many times as necessary to bring up the num-
ber of your favorite Ear preset (e.g., >8<) in the display.
5. Press SELECT to save Ear preset 8.
The display will revert to the main menu and indicate on the
lower line the new Ear preset ("EAR8") you just saved.
Custom Tight
8 A b
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EAR SND AMB STEREO RFCH
IVA
Note: From the main menu you can compare all preset Sounds
simply by pressing
do so because the Sound you originally selected may
have changed slightly on selecting your favorite Ear preset.
7.5.6. IVA Demo
In order to familiarize yourself with what IVA processing does, se-
lect the "IVA Demo" menu:
1. Press MENU.
2. Press or as many times as necessary to call up this dis-
play:
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