AudioControl DQDX Owner's Manual
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Level Matching
If you have ever listened to a friend’s “killer” car audio system and
heard lots of hiss, clicks or pops, then you have experienced an improp-
erly level-matched system. When a performance Autosound system is
properly level matched, you should get the maximum output from your
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following steps will help guide you through the process!
erly level-matched system. When a performance Autosound system is
properly level matched, you should get the maximum output from your
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following steps will help guide you through the process!
1 Set your source unit’s fader and balance controls to their center posi-
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hearing voices, please go see a doctor!
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hearing voices, please go see a doctor!
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