Bryston SP1.7PRECISION manual Explanation of ‘Saved Settings per Source’ Feature

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Explanation of ‘Saved Settings per Source’ Feature

The SP1.7 will remember different mode settings for each source. Every time a source is engaged it will recall the following settings:

Digital Status

Listening Mode (Surround, THX, Stereo, Mono)

Surround Mode

Bypass Status

Subwoofer Level

Rear Channel Levels

Back Channel Levels

Speaker Configuration

EX Control

ES Control

To save these settings, make the preferable mode changes and adjustments per source, then press the SAVE button on the SP1.7 remote control before switching to another input.

NOTE 1: You must set the speaker configuration manually for each input, within the LCD setup menu.

NOTE 2: The Setup Test Noise mode will overwrite Rear and Sub level settings for ALL inputs.

Setting the Speaker Configuration

Before calibrating levels you must first tell the SP1.7 about your loudspeaker configuration. To do this:

1. First enter the main menu by pressing on any one of the menu buttons (< - > or SELECT).

Figure 13: Highlight “SP” in the Setup Menu

2. Next move the cursor to “SP”. Hit ‘SELECT’ - You are now in the Speaker Menu.

Figure 14: Highlight “LR” in the Speaker Menu

3.Move the cursor to the speaker(s) you want to change the configuration for using the arrow keys (LR, C, SUR, BK, SUB). Hit ‘SELECT’.

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Contents SP1.7 Bryston Limited Warranty Contents SP1.7 Functional Layout AccessoriesPower Input Mode PowerFront Panel Controls and Indicators Power Momentary SwitchStandby and IR Infrared Activity Indicator LCD Display window Using the Dynamic Range ControlMenu Control Buttons Source Selection Buttons and IndicatorsMode Selection Buttons Digital Mode and IndicatorSurround Button Mono and Mono Downmix Modes Stereo and Stereo Downmix ModeTHX Button Available with THX Listening Mode… Mode ButtonMaster Volume Bypass ButtonAnalog Balance Balanced and 2. Unbalanced Outputs Rear Panel Input and Output ConnectionsAnalog Inputs Digital Audio Coaxial InputsSetting the Optical Audio Input Assignment Toslink Digital Audio Optical InputsTape/Recording Outputs Remote 12V Trigger Outputs RS-232 connectorProgramming the AUX Trigger Output Aux IR ReceiverIEC Power Connector Fuses SP1.7 Remote ControlMaster Power Switch Source Select ButtonsVolume/Trim Buttons Mode Select ButtonsPower Button Setup ButtonsPhoto Sensor Status LEDTo accomplish this process the following tools are needed SET UP and Calibration of the SP1.7Setting the Speaker Configuration Explanation of ‘Saved Settings per Source’ FeatureExplanation of ‘Xtra Bass’ Mode Highlight SP Setup Menu Setting the Speaker Crossover FrequencyChange the Crossover Frequency Setting the Channel DelaysSetting Channel Levels without Pink Noise Calibrating and Setting Levels/Channel to Channel BalanceSetting the THX Subwoofer Limiter or Bass Peak Level Manager Setting the Bplm with Pink NoiseEnabling DTS-ES 6.1 Decoding Setting the Bplm without Pink NoiseEnabling THX Surround EX Decoding Hightlight ES Other Settings MenuChange EX Control Setting Changing Dolby Plii Music SettingsHighlight Plii Setup Menu Center Image is a variable in Neo6 music mode only Changing DTS NEO6 SettingsAcknowledgements To change the Center ImageSurround Modes Appendix a SP1.7 Surround ModesPage Table of all available surround modes SignalDTS as per THX licensing agreements Appendix B THX InformationXLR/PHONE Example HOOK-UP DiagramsInputs SP1.7 SpecificationsSuggested Surround Speaker Placement SP1pt7MANUAL20060112

SP1.7PRECISION specifications

The Bryston SP1.7PRECISION is an exceptional audio processor that represents a significant advancement in home theater and high-fidelity music playback technology. Designed for audiophiles and professional users alike, this multi-channel surround sound processor integrates cutting-edge features and technologies to deliver an unparalleled listening experience.

One of the key features of the SP1.7PRECISION is its support for advanced audio formats. It is compatible with various surround sound formats such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, allowing users to enjoy immersive soundscapes that enhance the cinematic experience. The processor also supports high-resolution audio playback, ensuring that even the most intricate nuances of music and sound design are faithfully reproduced.

The SP1.7PRECISION utilizes Bryston's proprietary optimization algorithms to ensure that each audio channel is balanced and clear, enhancing overall sound quality. The processor incorporates state-of-the-art digital signal processing (DSP) capabilities, allowing for precise adjustments to be made in real time. This technology enables users to customize the acoustic environment of their listening space, applying tailored EQ settings and crossover points to achieve the ideal soundstage.

In terms of connectivity, the SP1.7PRECISION is equipped with an array of inputs and outputs, making it highly versatile. It features multiple HDMI inputs with support for 4K video and HDCP 2.2, allowing seamless integration with modern video sources. Additionally, the processor includes balanced and unbalanced outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of audio systems.

The user interface of the SP1.7PRECISION is intuitive and user-friendly, featuring a high-resolution LCD display that makes navigation a breeze. The device can be controlled via a dedicated remote, as well as through mobile devices using Bryston's app for iOS and Android, providing flexibility and convenience.

Moreover, the SP1.7PRECISION showcases Bryston's commitment to build quality and durability. Constructed with high-quality materials and components, this audio processor is designed to last while delivering consistently outstanding performance. Overall, the Bryston SP1.7PRECISION sets a new standard in audio processing, making it a remarkable choice for anyone seeking a high-quality, feature-rich home theater experience.