Cary Audio Design Cinema 11 owner manual Rear Panel, Analog Audio 7.1 Input

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CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS

REAR PANEL

1.ANALOG AUDIO IN (INPUT 1) XLR (L + R)

Use these jacks for connection to balanced CD or DVD player analog output connections.

2.ANALOG AUDIO IN (INPUTS 2 THROUGH 8) RCA

Use these jacks for connection to CD, DVD, TV, or VCR input options.

3.ANALOG AUDIO 7.1 INPUT

By connecting a DVD audio player, SACD multi channel player, or other component that has a multi-channel output, you can playback the analog audio with 5.1 channel or 7.1 channel outputs.

4.2ND ZONE ANALOG AUDIO OUT

These jacks supply the analog stereo audio outputs to an external audio amplifier used to power the speakers in the remote zone.

5.7.1 PREAMPLIFIER OUTPUTS

Use these jacks to connect to the main five or seven channel power amplifiers.

6.7.1 PREAMPLIFIER OUTPUTS XLR

Use these jacks to connect to the main five or seven channel power amplifiers.

7.AC INLET CONNECTOR

Plug the power cord into this AC inlet and then into the power outlet on the wall.

8.DC TRIGGER OUTPUT TERMINALS

Connect devices that need to be triggered by DC + 12V. (Screen, curtains, lights, etc.)

9.IR INPUT

Use the 1 and zone 2 Ext remote jacks to connect external IR sensors. When the unit is installed where it is not otherwise visible to the remote, connect an optional, external sensor and the 1 (Main) jack will be activated. The Cinema 11 should be used for connections to the power amplifiers for the main room speaker. The device connected to the zone trigger will only be activated when the Multi-Zone system is turned on. Connect it to the amplifier used to power the speakers in the second zone (Zone 2).

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Contents Cinema Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions FCC Information for User Congratulations on becoming a Cinema 11 owner WelcomeThank YOU Cinema 11 offers Product FeaturesFormat Descriptions Unpacking and InstallationWelcome About Dolby Pro Logic Analog Audio Section SpecificationsAudio Inputs / Audio Outputs Main Path Digital AudioControl Zone 2 PathsAM Tuner FM TunerTrigger Outputs Power RequirementsFront Panel Controls and DisplaysMaster Volume Knob Analog Audio 7.1 Input Rear PanelRS-232 Port Auto Setup MIC-INRemote Control Controls and Displays Zone 2 Power OFF Press this button to turn the Cinema 11 OFF Zone 2 Remote ControlGetting Started InstallationLocation Second Zone Zone Connecting a Multi Channel Power AmplifierPower Connection Power Control ConnectionsSpeaker Check Auto Sound SetupSBR CENSBL Set DistanceSet Crossover Points Set Speaker PhaseSet Room EQ Auto Sound Setup Setup Menu Speaker Manual Sound SetupSpeaker SET Distance Setting the Speaker Distance DelaysSET Distance Speaker SET Balance SET BalanceSetting the Speaker Crossover Points To Set Channel Levels Using The Test Tone FunctionSET Crossover Points Speaker SET Crossover PointsSET Acoustic Calibration Room EQ Setting the Acoustic Calibration Room EQ manuallyManual Sound Setup Better sounds using SET Speaker Phase Setup MenuSetting the speaker phase manually InputInput Back Setup Menu123456789 =?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ To set Analog in Level SET Analog in Level SettingsSET Analog in Config Radio To set Analog in ConfigRadio Setup Menu Listening to the Radio Connection Chart To set Zone 2 input To set Zone 2 volumeZone AV Sync Delay To set PasswordOther TriggerTo set IR Controls BrightEdit Custom Name To set Restore Default To set Late Mode for Dolby DigitalTo set Triggers To set Auto Input SeekCare and Cleaning Service and CareFactory Service NON-WARRANTY RepairsWarranty Disclaimer United States Limited WarrantyCary Audio Design

Cinema 11 specifications

Cary Audio Design has long been recognized for its commitment to high-fidelity audio equipment, and the Cinema 11 is a prime example of their engineering excellence. This preamplifier/processor combines both advanced technology and exceptional craftsmanship to create an immersive home theater experience.

One of the standout features of the Cary Audio Cinema 11 is its multi-channel processing capabilities. It supports up to 11 channels of amplification, making it a perfect fit for those looking to create a 9.1.2 or even a 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos setup. This flexibility allows users to tailor their home theater experience to their personal preferences or room dynamics.

The Cinema 11 employs Cary’s proprietary circuitry, which is designed to minimize distortion and enhance overall sound quality. This focus on audio fidelity ensures that users experience the full range of dynamic soundtracks and subtle nuances in their favorite movies and music. The processor is equipped with high-quality Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs) that facilitate precise audio playback, contributing to a remarkable clarity that audiophiles will appreciate.

Connectivity is another area where the Cinema 11 excels. It features a comprehensive array of inputs and outputs, including HDMI, optical, and coaxial connections, along with support for the latest HDCP standards and various audio formats. This versatility allows it to seamlessly integrate with other components in a home theater system, making setup a breeze.

Moreover, the Cinema 11 incorporates advanced room correction technology, which optimizes audio playback based on the unique characteristics of the listening environment. This feature is crucial for achieving balanced sound in rooms that may pose acoustic challenges.

Cary Audio has also placed an emphasis on user experience with the Cinema 11. The unit includes an intuitive user interface and a fully customizable remote control, allowing users to easily navigate settings and features. The elegant design is aesthetically pleasing, fitting comfortably with any home décor.

In summary, the Cary Audio Design Cinema 11 stands out for its robust features, cutting-edge technology, and superior sound quality. With its emphasis on multi-channel support, advanced circuitry, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly interface, the Cinema 11 is an ideal choice for home theater enthusiasts seeking a premium audio experience.