Denon x500: Difference between revisions
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===Gain Staging - Stay out of the Reds=== | ===Gain Staging - Stay out of the Reds=== | ||
Stay out of the reds- this goes especially for the main level LEDs - if you hit reds on the channel LEDs it won't effect the sound quality like the mains will (if you over drive the L1 it can sound "harsh") | Stay out of the reds- this goes especially for the main/master level LEDs (on the mixer) - if you hit reds on the channel LEDs it won't effect the sound quality like the mains will (if you over drive the L1 it can sound "harsh") | ||
# Now if you need more volume there are three things you can do 1-on the R1 remote adjust the master volume to the next dot past twelve which should be about two o'clock (I only use this settings for "larger" shows). | # Now if you need more volume there are three things you can do 1-on the R1 remote adjust the master volume to the next dot past twelve which should be about two o'clock (I only use this settings for "larger" shows). | ||
# You can gain a little more volume (if you need it) by giving your self a tiny more trim volume on the R1 remote- past the dot I mentioned before (just make sure the R1's LED doesn't hit reds- If so back off a tad till you see all green) | # You can gain a little more volume (if you need it) by giving your self a tiny more trim volume on the R1 remote- past the dot I mentioned before (just make sure the R1's LED doesn't hit reds- If so back off a tad till you see all green) | ||
# this last one usually applies to if you need more volume for a rap/dance song but you are maxed out on the L1> on the mixer use the Eq to cut the bass on the channel the rap/dance song is on to about 9:00 now simply turn up the man volume of the mixer & Bam it's louder & the bass still sounds good (Pop, Lock & Drop It is a good example of a song that typically needs this done to make it sound good) | # this last one usually applies to if you need more volume for a rap/dance song but you are maxed out on the L1> on the mixer use the Eq to cut the bass on the channel the rap/dance song is on to about 9:00 now simply turn up the man volume of the mixer & Bam it's louder & the bass still sounds good (Pop, Lock & Drop It is a good example of a song that typically needs this done to make it sound good) | ||
===Single L1®=== | ===Single L1®=== | ||