Bel Canto Design PReProTM warranty Compression, Status Display

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Compression

This utility is used to limit and narrow the dynamic range of the output signal. Use this option to enhance dialog when listening at low levels or to limit the difference between quiet and loud segments of a broadcast feed or video.

This feature is not recommended for consistent use for compression significantly reduces over- all fidelity.

1.From MAIN MENU press selection 7.

2.Press SELECT to toggle between the On or Off setting.

3.Press EXIT to get back to the main menu.

1

QUICK SETUP

SPEAKER SIZE

2

QUICK SETUP

SPEAKER DIST

3

INPUT ASSIGNMENT

 

4

TUNER/PAL/NTSC SETTING

5

BASS TRIM

 

6

CALIBRATION

 

7

COMPRESSION

OFF

8

STATUS DISPLAY

ON

9

DVD AUDIO FULLRANGE

NO

0

RESET TO DEFAULTS

NO

EXIT

Status Display

The STATUS DISPLAY is set to automatically appear upon pressing a function such as VOLUME or an INPUT button. This will display the current status of the PRePro on both the PRePro display and the S or composite video output.

Status display cannot be set to OFF on the PRePro.

The STATUS DISPLAY can be manually accessed by pressing the GUIDE button to the right of the display.

1

QUICK SETUP

SPEAKER SIZE

2

QUICK SETUP

SPEAKER DIST

3

INPUT ASSIGNMENT

 

4

TUNER/PAL/NTSC SETTING

5

BASS TRIM

 

6

CALIBRATION

 

7

COMPRESSION

OFF

8

STATUS DISPLAY

ON

9

DVD AUDIO FULLRANGE

NO

0

RESET TO DEFAULTS

NO

EXIT

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PRePro User’s Guide rev1103

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Contents PRePro Users Guide and Warranty InformationUnpacking General PrecautionsProduct Warranty Information CongratulationsRecommendations Placement GuidelinesAC Connecti AC Connection and Power Quick SetupSpeaker Size Quick Setup Speaker SizeSpeaker Distance Loudspeaker Setup Loudspeaker Size and Subwoofer Setup Input Audio Assignment Tuner SettingsBass Trim Press Exit to get back to the Main Menu CalibrationStatus Display CompressionDVD Audio Full Range Reset to DefaultsAdvanced Setup/Input Name Change Advanced SetupHardware Setup Video Monitor Connection Multi-Channel Output Connection Digital Source Set-up & Connection To Change Input Assignment Name To Change Input AssignmentAnalog Source Set-up & Connection To Change Input Assignment To Analog Zone 2 Trigger Setting up ZoneGeneral Operation of Unit This button toggles Mutes on and off This button toggles TFT display on and off Rear Panel Connections AC Power Fuse HolderControls and Functions Remote ControlStep Remote Control Learning ModeLearning a New Command Erasing All of the Learned Commands in All Device Modes Erasing a Learned Command From a Button StepErasing All the Learned Commands in One Device Mode Step Programming a Macro Sequence Volume Punch ThroughExample for Programming a Macro Sequence Listening Modes Listening Mode DefinitionsPRePro User’s Guide rev1103 Trouble Shooting the Basics Troubleshooting GuideAUDIO/VIDEO Section Specifications

PReProTM specifications

Bel Canto Design PReProTM is a distinguished preamplifier that has garnered attention for its innovative features and exceptional sound quality. This high-performance audio component stands as a testament to Bel Canto's commitment to enhancing the listening experience through expert engineering and design.

One of the defining characteristics of the PReProTM is its cutting-edge digital processing capabilities. It employs advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology that allows for precise control over the audio signal. This processing enables the PReProTM to deliver crystal-clear sound reproduction across a wide frequency range while minimizing distortion. The integration of DSP not only enhances playback quality but also provides users with customizable options for tailoring their audio experience.

Connectivity is another standout feature of the PReProTM. It offers a comprehensive array of inputs, including a selection of digital inputs such as USB, coaxial, and optical, facilitating seamless integration with various audio sources. Additionally, the preamplifier includes multiple analog inputs, making it versatile enough to accommodate both modern digital devices and traditional analog components. This flexibility ensures that users can connect all their audio equipment with ease.

The PReProTM is designed with an emphasis on user-friendly operation. It features an intuitive interface, allowing users to navigate settings and modes effortlessly. The clear display provides vital information about the selected input, volume levels, and audio processing settings, ensuring that the user remains informed and in control of their listening experience.

Moreover, the PReProTM boasts high-quality components, including meticulously selected capacitors, resistors, and a power supply designed to reduce noise and improve signal integrity. This attention to detail contributes to its ability to deliver a rich, immersive soundstage, allowing listeners to experience music as it was intended by the artists.

Another notable attribute of the PReProTM is its robust build quality. Constructed with a combination of durable materials and sophisticated engineering, the preamplifier is not only reliable but also designed to minimize resonance and interference. This design principle helps maintain the integrity of the audio signal, resulting in a more accurate and enjoyable listening experience.

In conclusion, the Bel Canto Design PReProTM is an exceptional preamplifier that brings together advanced technologies, versatile connectivity options, user-friendly operation, high-quality components, and a robust build. These features make it a prime choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, enhancing the enjoyment of music and audio in any setting. Whether integrating with a sophisticated home audio system or serving as the centerpiece of a high-end setup, the PReProTM delivers performance that elevates the listening experience to new heights.