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Absolute left-most portion of the scale as being zero. Any bar to the right is considered PLUS. Like the volume control.
Actually, it's NOT just like volume control. When dealing with equalization, whether it's a simple bass and treble **** or a 24-band graphic equalizer, center is always zero. Anything below center/zero is represented as a negative number, and anything above center/zero is represented as a positive number.