Mark Levinson N 320S owner manual Saving Data

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Controls & Modes

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Name=INPUT 1

Input 1 is used here as an example and may be substi- tuted for whichever input was selected in step 3 (page 4-9).

Name=_______

Name=SSP

SAVING DATA

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SSP (Surround Sound Processor) Mode (continued)

7.Press and hold the front panel or remote control setup button until the Name parameter for the selected input opens on the front panel display as shown to the left.

•The front panel setup LED lights red to indicate that the setup menu is open.

8.Press the front panel or remote control enter button once to select the Name parameter and access the custom names list.

•The current input name will blink on the front panel display as shown to the left to indicate that a new input name can be selected from the custom names list.

9.Rotate the front panel volume knob or press the remote control volume ± buttons to scroll through all custom input names until the SSP name appears on the front panel display as shown to the left.

10.Press the enter button to select the SSP name, which activates SSP mode.

•The SAVING DATA message will appear on the front panel display as shown to the left to indicate that the SSP name is being saved.

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Contents Nº 320S Preamplifier Important Safety Instructions This triangle, which appears on your componentCustomer Support Table of Contents Troubleshooting & Maintenance Controls & ModesAppendix IndexDocumentation Conventions Special Design Features Getting StartedGetting Started Mark Levinson Highlights Nº 320SInstallation Considerations Ir input connector RS-232 portProduct Registration Unpacking Balance controlPlacement QuantityRemote Control Batteries To replace the remote control batteriesPower Requirements Warm-Up & Break-In PeriodQuick Start Guide Continuous OperationTo begin using the Nº 320S Never Make or Break Connections to the Nº 320SQuick Start Guide Front Panel Overview Power buttonBasic Operation Standby button & LED Select knobFront panel display Polarity LEDEnter button Volume knobSetup button & LED Mute button & LED Display intensity buttonBalance button & LED ~ac mains connector Rear Panel OverviewBasic Operation Stereo input connectorsStereo main output connectors Stereo record output connectors Slave in communication portsPhono ground connector Trigger output connectorIr input connector Serial number labelNº 320S is compatible with LinkingMaking Link Connections Making Link Connections All slave chains Link communication port names differ among Mark LevinsonComponents. The Link communication port names used Table below correspond with the component listedTo create a slave chain that includes the Nº 320S Link Controls Nº390S Nº360SDisplay IntensityStandby PlaybackRemote Control Overview Operation ConsiderationsCommand Overview Standby SetupenterSetup button IR transmitterVolume ± buttons Select ± buttonsPolarity button Balance buttonDisplay button Mono buttonNº 320S Setup Menu Navigating the Setup MenuSetup button Setup MenuTo open the setup menu Enter buttonSelect knob ± buttons Volume knob Default Possible Parameter Setting Settings NameFactory-Default, Custom Set Inputs MenuSet Inputs Menu Shortcut NameCustom Names List To shortcut to the Set Inputs menu for the selected inputUnused Activates SSP surround sound processor mode, whichRtoR No30, No30.5Character List To customize the name of the selected inputNº 320S Setup Menu GainOffset Gain parameter should be set before the Offset parameterTeach IR Menu Rec.OutCommand Description To teach Nº 320S IR commands to a learning remote control Setup Menu Parameters MuteMaxVol TrigControls & Modes StandbyTo set the sleep timer When the OFF 0% illumination level is selectedDisplay Intensity Controls & ModesTo adjust display intensity To adjust main output signal polarityPolarity BalanceControls & Modes Mark Levinson To toggle between mono and stereo playback To select the desired mono modeMono Playback + R Balance Control Tip To use the L + R balance controlPhono Alignment Tip To use L R mono playback to align phono cartridge azimuthSSP Surround Sound Processor Mode To activate and use SSP mode Saving Data No Power No Remote Control Operation 5Troubleshooting & MaintenanceTroubleshooting Troubleshooting & Maintenance No IR Learning No Main Output No Record Output Audible HumNº 320S Restoring Factory-Default Settings To restore factory-default settingsDo not Apply Liquid Directly to the Nº 320S Care & MaintenanceNº 320S Troubleshooting & Maintenance Appendix SpecificationsSpecifications are subject to change without notice Crosstalk Residual Noise Frequency Response Weight Setting ConnectorsAppendix Input Overload Input Impedance Output ImpedanceTop View DimensionsFront View Installation Worksheet Mute Polarity MaxVol Intensity Trig Balance Mono PlaybackIndex Index Nº320S Obtaining service, IBC Power consumption, Nº320S, A-1Power requirements, Nº320S, 1-7 to Reel-to-reel players Remote controlTroubleshooting, 5-1 to 5-3TUNER input name, 3-5tuners Warm-up & break-in period, Nº320S, 1-7 toObtaining Service

N 320S specifications

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