Bryston SP2 owner manual Table Of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

1. Safety Instructions & Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

2. Contact information . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

3.Introduction, Accessories and Power . . . . . . 3

4.Front Panel Controls and Indicators . . . . . . . . 4~6 a. Using .the .Dynamic .Range .Control . . . . . . . . . . 4

5. Rear Panel Input and Output Connections .

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7~8

 

a. Setting .the .Optical .Input .Assign

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b. Programming .the .AUX .Trigger .Output . . .

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6. SP2 Remote Control

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7. Setup and Calibration of the SP2

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10~16

. a. .Explanation .of .‘Saved .Settings .per .Source’ .

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b. Setting the Speaker Configuration

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10

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c. . Explanation .of .‘Xtra .Bass’ .Mode

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11

. d. .Enabling .the .Subwoofer .output .in .the .Bypass .mode .10

. e. .Setting .the .Speaker .Crossover .Frequency .

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10

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f. . Setting .the .Channel .Delays

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12

. g. .Calibrating .and .Setting .Levels/Channel .to

 

 

 

 

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Channel .Balance

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h. Setting.

.the .THX .Subwoofer .Limiter .or .Bass .Peak

 

 

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Level .Manager

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13

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i. .Enabling .DTS-ES .6.1 .Decoding

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13

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j. .Enabling .THX .Surround .EX™ .Decoding . .

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k. Changing.

.Dolby .PLII .Music .Settings . . . .

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14

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l. .Changing .DTS .NEO:6 .Settings

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8.Appendix. A – SP2 Surround Modes . . . . . . . . . 15

9.Appendix. B - IR codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

10.SP2 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

11.Example. Hookup Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

12.Suggested. Surround Sound Placement . . . . . . . 19

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Contents Page IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BRYSTON LIMITED WARRANTYTABLE OF CONTENTS POWER INLET & SWITCH ACCESSORIESSAFETY new featurespages 3 through SP2 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS & INDICATORSFRONT PANEL CONTROLS & INDICATORS SP2 PREAMP/PROCESSOR6 MENU CONTROL BUTTONS 7 SOURCE SELECT BUTTONS & INDICATORS8 DIGITAL MODE SELECT BUTTON & INDICATOR 9:SURROUND MODE BUTTON & INDICATOR12 “THX” BUTTON REAR PANEL INPUT & OUTPUT16 MASTER VOLUME CONTROL SP2 PREAMP/PROCESSOR3 Analog Inputs CONNECTIONSSetting the Optical Audio Input Assignment 1 BALANCED OUTPUTS 2 UNBALANCED OUTPUTSTHE SP2 REMOTE CONTROL REAR PANEL INPUT & OUTPUT CONNECTIONSSP2 PREAMP/PROCESSOR 1 SOURCE SELECT BUTTONS 5 Volume/Trim Buttons7 Power Button 11 Setup ButtonsSETUP & CALIBRATION OF THE SP2 Setting the Speaker ConfigurationSP2 PREAMP/PROCESSOR Setting the Speaker Crossover Frequency LARGE vs SMALL SPEAKER SETTINGSExplanation of ‘Xtra Bass’ Mode Setting the Channel Delays Setting Channel Levels without Pink NoiseSP2 PREAMP/PROCESSOR DISABLE . DTS-ES .will .not .be .decoded Setting the BPLM with Pink NoiseSetting the BPLM without Pink Noise menu .to .make .further .adjustments .if .neededSP2 PREAMP/PROCESSOR Changing Dolby PLII Music SettingsDISABLE: THX. .Surround .EX .will .not .be enabledAPPENDIX A Changing DTS NEO 6 SettingsSP2 Surround MODES was .being .performed SP2 PREAMP/PROCESSORers Surround .Modes Natural .This .mode .enhances .the .basic .steSP2 SPECIFICATIONS APPENDIX BInfra-redremote codes SP2 PREAMP/PROCESSOR SP2 MANUAL 20060324 . . .STP SUGGESTED SURROUND SPEAKER PLACEMENT