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    Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit Operations Guide[...]

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    This document was prepared and written by the Technical Documentation department at: Crestron Electronics, Inc. 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 1-888-CRESTRON Audyssey MultEQ ® is a trademark of Audyssey Laborat ories™. All brand names, pr oduct names and tradem arks are the property of their respective owners. ©2007 Crestron Electronics, In[...]

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    Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit Contents Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit 1 Introduc tion ................................................................................................................... ............ 1 Setup .....................................................................................................[...]

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    Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit Introduction Creston’s Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit for the Adagio ® Media System allows custom installers use the Audyssey MultEQ ® Pro PC application to bring Audyssey MultEQ ® XT sound equalization technology to hi gh quality listening rooms. Au[...]

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    Professional Surround Soun d Tuning Kit Crestron Setup Supplied Hardware The hardware supplied with the Professi onal Surround Sound Tuning Kit is l isted in the following table. Supplied Hardware for the Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER QUANTITY APM1 Microphone & CD with Calibration File 4504520 1 Cable Assembly, [...]

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    Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit Microphone Stand and Microph one in Measuring Position Connect the mini female XLR end of the female mini XLR to male XLR cable to the microphone. Connect the male XLR end of the cable to the XLR end of the XLR to stereo 3.5 m m cable. Connect the stereo 3.5 m m plug to the m icrophone input on the AM[...]

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    Professional Surround Soun d Tuning Kit Crestron Operation Initial Configuration The Audyssey MultEQ ® Pro application can be accesse d directly through Pro Sound Tools or through Pro Sound Tools via Crest ron Toolbox. NOTE: When Pro Sound Tools is run for the first time, a setup wizard will run to take you through the necessary steps for your sys[...]

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    Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit Room EQ setup When the Pro Sound Tools application is launched it will provide a window for selecting the current syst em configuration (for exam ple, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1 plus addit ional rooms, etc.). When a center speaker or subwoofer is not used, un-check the Front Center Speaker and/or Subwoof er checkb[...]

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    Professional Surround Soun d Tuning Kit Crestron Options Screen The Options screen is where you select the microphone fil e to match t he microphone you are using. If you have m ore than one Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit and therefore more than one m icrophone, it is im portant that y ou choose the correct serial number for t he microphone[...]

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    Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit The microphone should be positioned as fa r out from the stand as possible to minim ize the effect of stand reflections. NOTE: You must place the microphone in a vertical position with the capsule facing the ceiling for all measurements. Refer to illustration o n page 3. Quiet the room as much as poss[...]

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    Professional Surround Soun d Tuning Kit Crestron After the application is finished playi ng the 10 chirps through each channel, the application will transfer each channel’s measurement (this takes several seconds). Click Undo Last if you want to erase your previous measurem ent. Click Clear All at any time to erase all your pos ition m easurement[...]

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    Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit Detection Results Detection Results Screen This Detection Results screen displays the speaker Distance , Polarity and Trim results derived from your Position 1 m easurement (refer to “Posi tion 1 Measurement” on page 7) and t he recommended Crossover derived from all of your position measurem ents[...]

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    Professional Surround Soun d Tuning Kit Crestron NOTE: Even if the Distance shown for the subwoofer is longer than t he physical distance, it is probably correct since subwoofers often have digita l amps that dela y the signal. Click the forward arrow to proceed to the Target Sound Options screen. Target Sound Options Target Sound Options Screen On[...]

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    Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit woofer and the tweeter. You can return to this screen l ater and change your setting for this option if y ou prefer. Click the forward arrow to calculate your correction curves and proceed to the Save Results screen. Save Results Save Results S creen Transfer the MultEQ ® XT Filters Transfer the corr[...]

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    Professional Surround Soun d Tuning Kit Crestron Insert program m aterial into your source com ponent. Play a t rack from the disc. Use the Turn MultEQ On and Turn MultEQ Off buttons to demo the MultEQ ® XT filters. NOTE: If the customer is present during the MultEQ ® Pro On/Off demo, have them sit or stand within the room area you measured earl [...]

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    Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit NOTE: Depending on the browser you are using and its securi ty settings, you m ay see a message when you click View Results . For exam ple, with Internet Explorer ® you may see a m essage that says “To help prot ect your security, Internet Explorer has restricted this file from showing activ e cont[...]

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    Professional Surround Soun d Tuning Kit Crestron Calibration Completed Screen Mul tE Q ® Pro Settings in Pro Sound Tools The Gain , Delay and Crossover settings determined by MultEQ ® Pro can now be viewed in Pro Sound Tools (refer to illustration below). Pro Sound Tools also allows you to change any of these setti ngs to suit your indivi dual ta[...]

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    Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides correct ive action for possible troubl e situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE AC[...]

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    Professional Surround Soun d Tuning Kit Crestron Further Inquiries If you cannot locate specific i nformation or have questi ons after reviewing this guide, please take advantage of Crestron' s award winning custom er service team by calling the Crestron corporat e headquarters at 1-888-CRESTRON [1-888-273-7876] . For assistance in your local [...]

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    Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit Software License Agreement This License Agreement (“Agreement”) is a legal contract be tween you (either an individual or a single business entity ) and Crestron Electronics, Inc. (“Crestron”) for so ftware referenced in this guide, which in cludes computer software and as applicab le, associa[...]

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    Professional Surround Soun d Tuning Kit Crestron If You are a business or organization, You agree that upon reque st from Crestron or its author ized agent, You will within thirty (30) days fully document and certify that use of any and a ll Software at the time of the request is in conformity with Y our valid licenses from Crestron of its authoriz[...]

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    Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandise m ay be returned for credit, exchange or service without prior authori zation from CRESTR ON. To obtain warranty service for CR ESTRON products, contact an authorized CRESTRON dealer. On ly authorized CRESTRON deal ers[...]

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    Crestron Electronics, Inc. Operations Guide – DOC. 6565A 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 (2018352) Tel: 888.CRESTRON 06.07 Fax: 201.767.7576 Specifications subject to www.crestron.com change without notice.[...]