B&K 50 manuale d’uso

P/N13434 1102 B&K SB ! IMPL Y ETTER B&K Components, Ltd. Reference 50 A/V System Controller Owner’s Manual[...]

ii USER INFORMATION SET UP C RO SSO VERS + L FE 1 Crosso v er 2 High Pass 3 L ow P ass 4 LF E Lev el SET UP SPEA KER LEVEL S Left Center Right Front Sur r ound Back Subwoofe r SET UP SPEA KER SIZ E 1 Fron t 2 Cent er 3 S ur r ound 4 S ur r ound Ba ck 5 S ubwoofer 6 THX Ult ra 2 Sub SPEA KER L O CA TIO N fe et Left Ce nter Right Front Sur r ound Bac[...]

iii TABLE OF CONTENTS User Info rmation ............................................................................................................... ........................................ii Table of Contents .............................................................................................................. ..........................[...]

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1 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Motorola ® , , “ * DigitalDNA™, “Powered by Motorola”™, Moto rola name a nd logo are registered trademarks of Motorola, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “ Dolby”, ”Pro Logic”, “Surround EX", and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Labora tories “DTS”, “DTS-ES Extended[...]

2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ BEFORE INSTALLING WARNING: to prevent fire or sh ock hazard, do not expose this unit to rain or moistur e. Care should be taken to prev ent objects or liquid from entering th e enclosure. Never handle th e power cord with wet hands. • The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral tr iangle, is intended[...]

3 FEATURES Your new processor i s a versatile audio/video control c ente r. The processor is designed to sound sensational a nd be an attractive, easy-to-use addition to your audio/video system. Although you already have a good idea of your processor’s features, we woul d like to take a moment to point out certain highlights. THX Ultra Certified [...]

4 THE BASICS The following is intended to familiarize users with common terms and applicati ons of Home Theater equipment. Sources - your proc essor can provide audio from its built-in AM/FM tuner. It can also provide limited video from its on-screen menu sy stem. You will want to conne ct a number of additional sources (V CR, DVD player, etc.) to [...]

5 Stereo - Stereo contains two di screte, front left and right full range audio channels. Thi s is the most common format for music and i s also used on many movies. You ma y get stereo f rom any source - digital or analog. Sound will normally come from th e seven speaker channels, but your p rocessor can prod uce stereo in one (mono) to seven chan[...]

6 DTS NEO:6 – DTS Neo:6 is an advanced matrix decoder. It will ta ke any two-channel source and expand it into five or six channels, depending on the user’s speaker lay out. Two-channel sources include VHS tapes, broadcast television, stereo CDs and DVDs. DTS Neo:6 provides sepa rate, optimized modes for stere o music materials and matrix surro[...]

7 THX Surround EX ™ - Dolby Digital Surround EX is a joint development of Dolby Laboratories and the THX division of Lucasfilm Ltd. In a movie theater, film soundtra cks that have been encoded with Dolby Di gital Surround EX technology are able to reproduce an extra channel, which has been ad ded during the mixing of the program. This channel, ca[...]

8 Bass Management - Dolby Digital and DTS-ES form ats may contain up to 6 full range channels plus LFE. Only a system with six full-range (large) s peakers plus a subwo ofer can directly reproduce these formats. Ho wever, almost all commercially available center channel speakers are small and incap able of reproducing the lowe st bass frequencies w[...]

9 FRONT PANEL POWER ON/OFF A/V System Controller SOURCE B&K Components, Ltd. SLEEP PRESET DOWN UP MODE MENU ENTER Reference 50 HEADPHONE BK COMPONENTS M U L CA S F I L SURROUND EXTENDED 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. Headphone Jack - Stereo headphones having a standa rd ¼ inch binaural plug can be connected to the headphone output. The proces sor must be on[...]

10 REAR PANEL The processor’s back panel is organized into groups of inputs and outputs for audio and video as shown below. See back of this manual for an enlarged view. BALANCED SURROUND OUTPUTS CENTER RIGHT SURROUND RIGHT SURR BACK RIGHT FRONT LEFT FRONT LEFT SURROUND LEFT SURR BACK SUBWOOFER BALANCED INPUTS LEFT RIGHT CD LEFT RIGHT DVD OPTICAL[...]

11 12. Component Video inputs - Switched input conn ections for three component video devices. Red RCA jack - typically connect to the red out put of a component video source Green RCA jack - typically connect to the green out put of a component video source Blue RCA jack - typically connect to the blue out put of a component video source 13. Line [...]

12 MAKING THE CONNECTION It’s tempting to just plug in your n ew A/V processor and have great sou nd pour out. Before you do that, take a few minutes to plan out how you want the proce ssor to fit into your audio/video system. Ask yourself the following questions:  What source components do I want to conne ct to my processor? (CD, VCR, etc.) ?[...]

13 AUDIO / VIDEO CONNECTIONS Connecting your analog sources to y our processor Audio / Video source - connecting a DVD/VLD player to the processor’s analog in puts. Use the same instructions for connecting to other audio / video source s such as a satellite receiver, cable box, etc. Note: your processor’s CD and DV D source inputs have a switch[...]

14 Component Video - In addition to S-video and co mposite video switchin g, your pro cessor provides three sets of component video inputs for DV D and TV/DBS type inputs, and one set of component video output s. Your processors component video connections are passive to minimize the possibility of video format compatibility issues. Use the same in[...]

15 DIGITAL CONNECTIONS Connect digital inputs (DVD, VLD, etc.) to the processor. You will need either coaxial or optical digital inputs to play Dolby Digital (AC-3) or DTS surround sound p roce ssing. Digital connections are also recommended fo r PCM sources. If your source has both optical and coaxial outputs connect only one. Coaxial digital inpu[...]

16 SURROUND OUTPUTS Your processor has multiple surrou nd processor outputs fo r use with external amplifier(s) or powere d speakers. The Reference 50 proce ssor allows THX Surround EX co mpatibility via two Surround Back ‘S BACK’ processor outputs. RCA Unbalanced Output Connections Your processor has a full compliment of RCA-type unbalan ce d [...]

17 SURROUND SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTIONS Connect the A/V System Controller’s surroun d outputs to your external amplifier(s) or powered speakers as described previously. Conn ect your speakers to your external amplifier(s) as shown below. C FRONT LEFT L SURROUND LEFT SURROUND RIGHT FRONT RIGHT CENTER PLUS MINUS PLUS MINUS PLUS MINUS FRONT LEFT FRON[...]

18 ANTENNA CONNECTIONS The FM jack is a stan dard screw on F-type connector. The AM is a push type. Strip ¼ inch of insulation off your AM antenna wires and insert one wire end into each hole whil e holding the tabs down. Release the tabs to lock in the AM antenna wires. CONTROL OUTPUTS / IR INPUTS Control Outputs - Thes e connections are used for[...]

19 FREQUENTLY AS KED QUESTIONS My collection of equipment differs fr om the labels on the back of my processor, how can I hook them up? Your processor provides 5 identical sets of inputs - V1, V2, DVD, CD, and SAT. Each of the se has analog audio, composite video, S-video, coaxial digital audio, and optical digital a udio. It is convenient to conne[...]

20 My laser disc player (or other digital source) has only op tical output, but my CD recorder (or other digital recorder) has only coaxial input. Do I need some sort o f converter to make direct digital recordings? No, your processor will convert optic al to coaxial and coaxial to optical. The curre ntly selected digital input (optical or coaxial)[...]

21 SETUP For best results, perform the following set up procedure wh en you initially install your processor and anytime you change or add sources, sp eakers, etc. or when you rearrange your listening area THE MENU SYSTEM Setup of your processor will require you to navigat e through the menu system. We re commend that you use a video monitor connec[...]

22 SYSTEM SETUP You should always perform System Setup after first inst alling your processor and after adding/changing speakers or sources or re arranging your listening area. Check that the remote is in B&K mode. From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 B&K or POWER SLEEP turn on processor 2 MENU MENU activate menu system 3 À (UP) or § (DO[...]

23 Set the size for your front left and righ t, ‘L’ and ’R’ speakers - You must have front speakers. From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Speaker Size 2 SEL or ENTER (ENTER) activate SETUP SPEAKER SIZE 3 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Front 4 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB choo[...]

24 Set the size for your surround left an d right, ‘Sl’ a nd ‘Sr’ speakers - From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Surround 2 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB choose speaker siz e Surround setting Subwoofer Ultra Subwoofer Yes THX Subwoofer None Front Large Subwoofer None Front Small None Surr[...]

25 Surround Back setting Subwoofer Ultra Subwoofer Yes THX Subwoofer None Front Large Subwoofer None Front Small None Sb Bass to SW Sb Hi-Pass to Front Sb Bass to SW Sb Hi-Pass to Front Sb Full to Front Sb Bass lost * Sb Hi- Pass to Front 1 Small Sb Bass to SW Sb Hi-Pass to Surround Back Left Sb Bass to SW Sb Hi-Pass to Surround Back Left Sb Bass i[...]

26 Subwoofer Setting Front Large Center Large Surround Large Surround Back Large None LFE + Bass to Front LFE + Bass to Center LFE + Bass to Surround LFE + Bass to Surround Back Yes THX LFE + Bass to SW Front Bass not Duplicated LFE + Bass to SW Center Bass not Duplicated LFE + Bass to SW Surround Bass not Duplicated LFE + Bass to SW Sb Bass not Du[...]

27 Speaker Location Ideally your speakers will be the same dista nce away from your listening area. However, physical limitations usually require placing th e speaker in other than optimum locations. You r processor contains a means to electronically move each speaker’s lo cation. This allows for superior reprodu ction of the directional cues ava[...]

28 Speaker Levels Speaker level calibration al lows you to equalize the volume levels of each speaker to make up for differences in speaker characteristics and distan ces from the listener to the sp eakers. For best result s it i s important that you perform this calibration when yo u initially install your processor, whenever you c hange speakers,[...]

29 From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Crossovers + LFE 2 SEL or ENTER (ENTER) activate SETUP CROSSOVERS + LFE 3 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Crossovers + LFE 4 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB adjust frequency to desired value Set the high pass filters slope - A crossover doesn’t s[...]

30 Set the low pass filters slope - From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Low Pass 2 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB adjust filter slope to desired value Set your LFE (.1) channel lev el - Usually this will be set to 0.0 dB (def ault). However, if you have no subwoofer you may wish to reduce the low [...]

31 Room Equalization Usually these settings may be left set to the factory defaults . However, theses settings allow for the correction of various tonal errors that occur during re production of audio in a home theater. The room equalization menu allows for two types of adjustments. 1) A notch filter that allows you to ‘Not ch’ or reduce the ac[...]

32 From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Test Tone frequency 2 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB set to desired frequency 3 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Notch, Bass or Treble adjustments 4 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB set to desired values 5 repeat 1 – 4 repeat 1 – 4 repeat u[...]

33 Setup variable ‘EQ 1’ - allows you to se t default bass and treble settings for use with all input sources i n all audio modes excluding DV D Audio. Many systems allow only adj ustment of bass and treble lev els at fixed frequency points. Your processor allows you to adjust level and fr equency to aid in adjus ting your room for a flat frequ[...]

34 Displays This menu allows you to set various aspects of your vi deo and front pan el displays. Make sure you are in the SETUP MENUS and your remote is in B&K mode. From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Displays 2 SEL or ENTER (ENTER) activate SETUP DISPLAYS Set the intensity of the front panel disp[...]

35 Set the intensity of on-s creen video overlays - Overlays will appear whe n you change a processor setting or your processor detects a change in the incoming audio or video i nformation. Transparent mode allows video to be seen behind the overlay. From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Overlay 2 ¶ (LEF[...]

36 From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Zone 1 Video Monitor 2 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB adjust for desired operation Set the Zone 1 Monitor Aspect Ratio - During normal operation, your processo r will overlay status information on your video monitor. This informatio n is normally displayed at[...]

37 Inputs Usually these settings may be left set to the factory defaults . However, your processor allows ‘fine tuning’ of how the surround proce ssor operates after the selection of an input source. Ma ke sure you are in the SETUP MENUS and your remote is in B&K mode. From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN[...]

38 Favorite audio listening mode continued Setting a favorite listening mode here will not preve nt t he system from automatically adjusting the listening mode in response to bitstream in formation, nor will it prevent the user from changing modes during normal o peration. It is merely the mode that i s chosen when that input is initially sel ected[...]

39 From Remote From Front Panel Action 4 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Favorite Speakers 5 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB selec t favorite speakers for use with source Set the 2-channel surrou nd decoder type - select a default surround decoder type, the op tions are Dolby Pro Logic Movie, Dolby Pro Logic Musi c, Dolby Pro Logic[...]

40 From Remote From Front Panel Action 4 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Multi-chan type 5 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB select type for use with source Set input source level - Allows you to match the levels of your input sources so that there are no large changes in volume as you change from one source to another . This is for [...]

41 Set component video - Allows you t o associate one of three compone nt video inputs with each of yo ur input sources. When you choo se that source for viewing, the asso ciated component video input will be routed to the component video output. From Remote From Front Panel Action 15 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Component Video 16 ?[...]

42 Presets Usually these settings may be left set to the factory defaults . However, your processor allows ‘fine tuning’ of how presets operate. Make sure you are in the SETUP MENUS and your remote is in B&K mode. From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Presets 2 SEL or ENTER (ENTER) activate SETUP [...]

43 Generating a name w hen saving a preset - When you save a preset, your system automatically gen erates a simple name for the pre set, which you can then change before confirming the p reset save. You may wish to defeat this automatic naming so that any custom names that y ou have entered will not get erased each time you save a minor change to a[...]

44 MEMORY BACKUP Your processor continually saves any settings you have made even if power is lost. However, you may wish to save a backup of your settings in case o f inadvertent changes to th em. To perform a backup, follow the procedure below. To restore backup settings perform the same proced ure bu t select restore inst ead of backu p. If you [...]

45 OPERATION The following outlines the norm al day-to-day operation of your processor from the supplied universal remote or directly from your processo r’s front panel. The universal re mote is also capable of controlling other equipment and storing sequences of commonly used commands. Refer to the separate remote m anual for details on these fu[...]

46 CHOOSING A SOURCE In general, the selected source will ap pear at the Zone 1 output, the TAPE ou tput, and the V1 output. To prevent feedback, TAPE input will not appear at TAPE output and V1 input will not appear at V1 output. From Remote From Front Panel Action MAIN return control to processor desired Source (SOURCE) step to source select desi[...]

47 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME From Remote From Front Panel Action VOLUME + or VOLUME − VOLUME KNOB adjust volume MUTE can’t do from front panel instant volume all the way down press MUTE again to resto re Note: The front panel VOLUME KNOB is used to control mult iple functions and, theref ore, cannot always control the volume. The VOLUME KNOB may con[...]

48 AUDIO MODES Your processor is designed to work with 5 audio list eni ng modes. Under normal operation you may simply select Mono, Stereo, Surround, THX or DVD Audio via the remo te control. In addition, you may choose an audio listening mode immediately followed by a speake r selecti on. The table below shows how your processor wil l route audio[...]

49 Audio Mode description MONO Sums the incoming audio information to a single channel a nd routes it to the desired speaker. Use this mode for listening to the FM tuner with weak RF signal stre ngths. It is also useful in the case of a large listening group and it is difficult to put everyone near the optimum listening position. STEREO Sums the in[...]

50 Neo:6 Movie (Cinema) When listening to movies using the DTS Neo:6 movie (c inem a) decoder with stereo TV shows or other surround- encoded programs, there is further e nhancement to soundfie ld directionality, which is close to the quality of discrete 6.1-channel sound. Conventional narrow band monaura l surround channel is played a s stereo wit[...]

51 Special Considerations For use with multi-channel encoded bitstreams p ressing of SURROUND or THX toggles between the Movie and Music playback options. For use with 2-channel analog or dig ital audio , pressing of SURROUND or THX allows sequencing through the six surround decoder types, Pro Logic Movie, Pro Logi c Mu sic, Pro Logic II Movie, Pro[...]

52 Why do I need all these audio modes? With the wide variety of audio source material ava ilable today, i.e. single channel mono, 2 channel mono, 2 channel stereo, 2 chann el surround and multi-channel encode d au dio, we believe that the reproduction of this material is best handled in audio categories. We have decided to define five “audio mod[...]

53 EQUALIZATION ‘EQ’ Selecting an EQ functio n via the remote control - all ows you to override how the audio i s currently being processed. This is where you may se t the Dynamic Range to eit her Normal (default) or Limited for late night listening while processi ng Dolby Digital or DTS bit streams. Settings made here are intended for o ccasio[...]

54 Select Dynamic Range Limited For late night listening while proce ssing Dolby Digital or DTS bit streams and a redu ced dyn amic range is desired. When the dynamic range is set to limited, compre ssion is used to raise the average loudness of the dialog, and the program peaks will be restricted much in the style of conventional television audio.[...]

55 ZONE ‘Z’ Use the Z (zone) func tion via the remote control - For use in a second audio zone, your processor comes equipped with a fully independent 2-ch annel analog pre-amp. The easiest way to control this second zone is with a dedicated Zone 2 (the factory default zone ID setting of Zone B is 2) remote available from B&K and other univ[...]

56 Saving a Preset From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 make all settings you wish to save make all settings you wish to save prepare for saving preset 2 SAVE not available activate preset save enter desired preset # not avail able select a de stination preset 3 SEL or ENTER (ENTER) save preset and allow renaming 4 À (UP) or § (DOWN) ¶ (LEFT) o[...]

57 Recall preset using Zone 1 Operation From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 MENU MENU return to main menu 2 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Zone 1 Operation 3 SEL or ENTER (ENTER) activate ZONE 1 OPERATION 4 number or +10+ number (PRESET) step to des ired preset select a preset for recall 5 ENTER (ENTER) recall preset Save preset usin[...]

58 From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Zone 2 Operation 2 SEL or ENTER (ENTER) activate ZONE 2 OPERATION 3 source then B&K VOLUME + or VOLUME − (SOURCE) and or (UP) or (DOWN) (select function) VOLUME KNOB (adjust parameter) adjust and or edit Zone 2 parameters as desired 4 MENU MENU return to main[...]

59 ZONE 1 FAVORITE PRESETS Favorite presets need only be setup after adding/ch anging pr esets or sources. This feature allows for skipping selected presets when p ressing the remote CHANNEL + & CHANNEL − buttons or front panel preset (+) button. When you save a preset it will be automat ically added to the favorite preset list. If using the [...]

60 ZONE 2 FAVORITE PRESETS Favorite presets need only be setup after adding/ch anging pr esets or sources. This feature allows for skipping selected presets when p ressing the remote CHANNEL + & CHANNEL − buttons or front panel PRESET button. When you save a preset it will be automat ically added to the favorite preset list. If using the remo[...]

61 GETTING PROCESSOR STATUS When you are not in a menu, pressing ENTER at any time will bring up a two or three line status message on Zone 1 video outputs. A single line status message i s also available on the processor’s front panel display. This display will also pop up automatically wh enever you change sources or whenever the selected sourc[...]

62 ADVANCED FEATURES WARNING - The followi ng describes the advanced features of the processor. Since changing some of these functio ns may cause severe ef fects such as no sou nd or no remote control operation, we sugg est you leave this menu disabled (hidde n) for normal operati on. If you are unsure of what you are changing DO NOT perform any ad[...]

63 Set the maximum level of Zone 1 (A) - Max level allows you to set a maximum volume level for Zone 1 (A). This is very useful if you are using spea kers that can’t handl e the maximum powe r output from your processor or if you simply wish to limit the volume that can be achi eved using normal front panel or remote operation. WARNING - If you s[...]

64 From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to On Screen Display 2 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB s et to All, User or Off Set V1 line output usage - V1 output is normally set up as a tape l oop. The V1 and Zone 1 (A) outputs ar e the current source (V2, TV, CD, DVD, etc. ) exce pt when the current select[...]

65 Set surround mode ope ration - Most users will prefer the facto ry setting - AUTO. In this mode the processor automatically sets the surround mode to full 7.1 channel operation (or a s many as permitted by your speaker setup) whenever a Dolby Digital or DTS bitstream is detected regardless of what surround mode you have selected . For example, l[...]

66 Zone 2 (B) Level Contr ol - You may wish to install an in-wall volume cont rol in your second zone. This ca n cause confusion between y our processor’s internal Zone 2 (B) volume controls and your in -wall controls. WARNING - Setting Zone 2 (B) LEVEL CONTROL to FIXED will cause your processor to immediately send its maximum Zone 2 (B) volume t[...]

67 Set the Zone ID for Zone B - Each me ssage transmitted from your remo te includes a Product ID Code Set (See Zone ID), which allows independent command and control of the processor’s Zones A and B. Set the desi red zone ID number for use wi th Zone B (default 2). You may not set the Zone B zone ID to the same setting as Zone A (default 1) or v[...]

68 Link Zone 2 (B) input to Zone 1 (A) input sele ction - Zone 2 (B) input sou rce selection may be linked with Zone 1 (A) source selection s. In operation, whenever a source selection is detected (remote, front panel o r RS-232) on Zone 1 (A), source lin kage will cause the source to be selected on both zones. Independent source selection is still[...]

69 Power On Titles When you turn your pro cessor on it displays two lines of text. You can change thi s text to a personalized message. Make sure you are in the ADVANCED SYST EM SETUP menu and the remote is in B&K mode. From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) or (DOWN) move to Power On Titles 2 SEL or ENTER (ENTER) activ[...]

70 Setup Control Out 1 Control out 1 is dedicated to Zone 1 (A) it can be progra mmed to be on or off for each source. For example you may wish to use the control out to pull down a projection screen for yo ur V1 and DVD sources but roll it up for Tuner and CD. Control out 1 can also be set to H EADPHONE or RS-232. HEADPHONE mode is intended to con[...]

71 Setup Control Out 3 CONTROL OUT SETUP 1 Control Out 1 2 Control Out 2 3 Control Out 3 4 Control Out 4 next item SEL select MENU advanced setup 3 Control Out 3 CONTROL OUT 3 CONTROL OUT 3 SETUP 1 TUNER Zone A+B 2 V1 Zone A+B 3 V2 Zone A+B 4 TV Zone A+B 5 DVD Zone A+B 6 CD Zone A+B 7 SAT Zone A+B 8 Tape Zone A+B next item adjust MENU control out s[...]

72 Security Options Advanced Security options allow you to hide the ADVANCED SY STEM SETUP menu to prevent inadvertent changes to advanced system settings. This menu also allo ws you to lock your preset and sy stem setup settings to prevent inadvertent reprogramming. Advanced Menu Visibility - If you select Advanced Menu Visible then you can return[...]

73 Front Panel Locked - Locking the front panel will only allow operation of your proc essor with a B&K remote or RS-232 computer interface. Note if you inadvertently lock the fron t panel, simultaneously pressing SLEEP, UP and DOWN on the front panel will always enter the advanced security options to allow changing these settings. From Remote [...]

74 DSP Usage Allows displaying the current DSP usag e in MIPS. From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) o r (DOWN) mo ve to DSP Usage 2 SEL or ENTER (ENTER) activate DSP USAGE 3 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) o r (DOWN) display currently used DSP MIPS RS-232 Control Port Configure the advanced computer interface control port on yo[...]

75 RS-232 baud rate - From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) o r (DOWN) move to Baud Rate 2 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB select desired baud rate RS-232 echo - From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) o r (DOWN) move to Echo 2 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB select Enable or Disabled RS-2[...]

76 RS-232 receive ID - From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) o r (DOWN) mo ve to Receive ID 2 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB select desired receive ID RS-232 transmit ID - From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À (UP) or § (DOWN) (UP) o r (DOWN) move to Transmit ID 2 ¶ (LEFT) or • (RIGHT) VOLUME KNOB select desir[...]

77 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION No sound, display will not light 1. Power cord not plugged in. 2. Power off at AC source. 3. Power switch off. 4. AC power inlet fuse blown or faulty. * 1. Reconnect power cord. 2. Check power at plug. 3. Turn power switch on. 4. Check for shorts or overloading. Repl ace fuse. No sound, di[...]

78 A/V SYSTEM CONTROLLER SPECIFICATIONS Audio Specifications Video Specifications Frequency Response: 5 Hz - 20 kHz, + 0 / − 0.5dB Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 10 MHz ± 3dB Input Sensitivity: 2 V in, 1.5 V out (0dB) Maximum Input Level: 2 V P-P Maximum Output Level: 3 / 6 V Unbal / Bal Maximum Output Level: 2 V P-P Signal to Noise Ratio: 98 dB CC[...]

79 LIMITED WARRANTY B & K Components Ltd., referred to herein as B & K, warrants your B & K equipment against all defects in material and workmanship for a period of five years from the date of purchase. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser and only to equip ment in normal residential use and service. Defective equipment[...]

80 NOTES[...]

81 BALANCED SURROUND OUTPUTS CENTER RIGHT SURROUND RIGHT SURR BACK RIGHT FRONT LEFT FRONT LEF T SURROUND LEFT SURR BACK SUB WOOFER BALANCED INPUTS LEFT RIGHT CD LEFT RIGHT DVD OPTICAL DIGITAL 12VDC 50mA V1 DVD TAPE ZB/V2 V2 CD TAPE ZB TV SAT V1 ZA Audio/Video Systems Made in the U.S.A. LINE INPUTS V1 V2 DVD CD SA T OUT V1 ZA OUT V2 TV COAX DIGITAL [...]

82 THE OSD MENU SYSTEM A SETU P SPEAK ERS 1 Speaker Size 2 Speaker Locat ion 3 Speaker Levels 4 Crossovers + LFE 5 Room Equalization next it em SEL select MENU syst em set up SETU P DISPLA YS 1 Front P anel Bright 2 Overlay O paque Bright 3 Backgrou nd Color G rey 4 Z 1 Monitor Video A uto 5 Z 1 Monitor A spect 4: 3 next item adjust MENU setup syst[...]

83 THE OSD MENU SYSTEM B SETU P CRO SSOVERS + L FE 1 Crossover 80.0 Hz THX 2 High Pass +12.0 d B THX 3 Low Pass +24.0 dB THX 4 LFE Level -20.0 dB next it em ad just MENU speaker setu p SET UP SPEA KER LEVEL S Left Center Right Front +12.0 -11.5 +9.5 Sur round +12 .0 + 12.0 Back +12.0 +12.0 Subwo ofer +12.0 next it em adjust MENU setup speakers SETU[...]

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