Lexicon DC-2 owner manual Press and hold with

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DC-2 Digital Controller

Installation

 

 

 

 

Zone 2 controls are accessed by holding down the Record/Zone 2 button.

 

Zone 2 outputs OFF

Zone 2 L/R

Balance adjust

In LOCK SETTINGS menu, pressing with SETTINGS selected toggles double lock

OFF

 

ON

Zone 2

 

outputs ON

 

 

 

FP

FP

OSD

Display STATUS menu

OSD

 

 

 

 

(Press DONE to exit)

Shift

 

Record

Press and hold with

DONE

SELECT

 

 

buttons shown

 

 

 

to access Record/

 

 

Zone 2

Zone 2 controls

F

Light

V

Zone 2

 

O

X

 

L

volume adjust

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mute

 

Zone 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

mute ON/OFF

Select input for Record/Zone 2 outputs)

VCR DVD VDisc TV

AUX CD Tuner Tape

Zone 2 volume

 

Digital Controller

Zone 2 volume

to -20dB

 

to-10dB

 

 

Zone 2 volume

 

 

Zone 2 volume

to -30dB

 

 

to+00dB

 

 

EFFECTS

Master volume

Master volume

 

 

to-10dB

2 CH

 

Music

to -30dB

Party TV M

 

Master volume

 

 

 

Master volume

 

 

to+00dB

 

 

 

to-20dB

 

 

 

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Contents DC-2 Acknowledgements Important Safety InstructionsCommunications Notice Vigtig information om sikkerhed Wichtige Sicherheitsanweisungen Contents PCM Effects and Parameters TroubleshootingSpecifications Installation Worksheet AC-3 Effects and ParametersIntroduction Using the Documentation Glossary of TermsPage Controls Indicators Front PanelInstallation Rear PanelInstallation Remote ControlPress and hold with buttons shown to access these remote Alternate Remote ControlFunctions Using the Shift Record/Zone 2 buttonsPress and hold with Connection Location Considerations AC ConnectionsAudio/Video Connections Wiring ConsiderationsWire Lengths AWG Size Audio/Video CablesVideo Disc Player AC-3 RF AC-3 Ready Laser Disc Video ConnectionsDigital Audio Connections LD/DVD PlayersEqualization Restore Factory DefaultsAdjust with or +0.0dBTilt LoudnessDisplay Adjustment Video On-Screen DisplayDisplay Adjust Menu ON-SCREEN Display Analog Inputs Only Input ConfigurationInput Gain Input Name Restore Input NameInput Level Meters Input Effect FX AssignmentAutomatic AC-3 FXSystem Configuration PCM Only AC-3 Only DTS OnlyDigital Audio Inputs VideoCoax 1-5 Record/Zone Record/Zone 2 ControlsOFF PGM Trigger Assignment Speaker ConfigurationCustom Configuration Front L/RCenter Sides RearsConfiguration Setting Output LevelsTHX Configuration Subwoofer OutputOutput Levels Menu Subwoofer Peak Limiter LimiterMute Level Power On Volume Zone 2 Power On Volume Speaker DistanceSync Delay Calibrate Panorama OFF Sync DLY Balance Zone 2 Balance Locking Settings Assign Custom NameCustomizing Effects Using DC-2 EffectsComparing a modified Effect to the factory preset version Restoring the original parameter values of an Effect Listening to only the DC-2 Effect Front/Back FaderPanorama NightclubPCM Effects and Parameters Music Surround PartyChannel Music Logic LogicTV Matrix Pro LogicMono Logic Dialog in the centerPCM Effects and Parameters PCM Effects and Parameters PCM Effects and Parameters PCM Effects and Parameters 4dB AC-3 Status DisplayData Rate 384 kb/sec AC-3 Effects and Parameters MusicDolby Digital THX Including Surround EXAC-3 Effects and Parameters AC-3 Effects and Parameters DTS 2-Channel DTS MusicDTS Logic DTS FilmDTS THX DTS Effect ParametersDTS Effects and Parameters Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause and SolutionTroubleshooting Routine Maintenance Restoring Defaults ExitSpecifications Speaker Configuration circle selection Inputs

DC-2 specifications

The Lexicon DC-2 is a renowned digital surround sound processor that has garnered appreciation for its advanced technology and superior audio performance. Designed specifically for home theater systems and high-end audio setups, the DC-2 is a versatile unit that can provide high-quality sound reproduction in a variety of environments.

One of the standout features of the Lexicon DC-2 is its dual DSP architecture. This advanced processing technology enables the processor to handle complex audio formats with ease, delivering immersive soundscapes for both music and movies. The DC-2 supports formats such as Dolby Digital, DTS, and other surround sound technologies, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media sources.

Another key characteristic of the DC-2 is its extensive connectivity options. It is equipped with multiple inputs and outputs, including analog and digital connections, which allow for seamless integration with various audio and video components. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for those seeking to create a custom audio setup tailored to their specific needs.

The Lexicon DC-2 also features sophisticated room correction capabilities. Using the proprietary Lexicon Room Correction (LRC) technology, it analyzes the acoustic characteristics of your listening space and adjusts the audio output accordingly. This ensures optimal sound quality regardless of the room's shape or size, enhancing the overall listening experience.

Moreover, its user-friendly interface and remote control functionality offer intuitive operation, making it easy for users to navigate through different settings and modes. The LCD screen displays vital information, allowing for quick adjustments on the fly.

In terms of audio quality, the DC-2 is known for its pristine sound clarity and dynamic range. With a robust signal-to-noise ratio, it minimizes distortion and delivers a clean, accurate audio signal. Audiophiles appreciate the fidelity with which it reproduces music, bringing studio-quality sound to the home environment.

In summary, the Lexicon DC-2 is a powerful digital surround sound processor that combines advanced technologies and innovative features to provide a premier audio experience. Suitable for both casual listeners and serious audiophiles, it stands as a testament to Lexicon’s dedication to audio excellence. Its versatility, connectivity, room correction, and exceptional sound quality make the DC-2 an outstanding choice for any modern home theater system.