Cary Audio Design Cinema 11 owner manual Setup Menu, Input, Better sounds using SET Speaker Phase

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SETUP MENU

Better sounds using SET SPEAKER PHASE

The Cinema 11 's SET SPEAKER PHASE feature uses phase correction measures to make sure your sound source arrives at the listening position in phase, preventing unwanted distortion and/or coloring of the sound.

SET SPEAKER PHASE technology provides coherent sound reproduction through the use of phase matching for an optimal sound image at your listening position.

Setting the speaker phase manually

If you have already completed the Auto Sound SETUP, press ENTER to return to the SETUP MENU. If you want to adjust your settings manually, you can use the SET SPEAKER PHASE menu option, following the directions below.

NOTE: The following selected menus appear on the Cinema 11 Display.

SPEAKER

SET Speaker Phase

To set the Speaker Phase manually:

1.Press the SETUP button to enter the SETUP MENU. The SETUP MENU / SPEAKER appears.

2.Press the ENTER button to enter the SPEAKER setup menu.

3. Press the

button until SET SPEAKER PHASE is selected.

The SPEAKER/Set Speaker Phase menu appears.

4. Press the ENTER button to enter the SET SPEAKER PHASE setup menu.

5. Use the

and

buttons to adjust the phase.

You can adjust each channel’s speaker to be in phase or out phase.

6. Press the

button to select BACK and press the ENTER to return to the SETUP MENU,

or press the SETUP button to exit the SETUP MENU.

INPUT

This menu is for matching the output of connected audio devices and the input jacks of this Surround Sound Processor.

-Change input names

-Set Analog in level

-Set Analog in config

Change Input Names

You can customize the name of the selected input. Custom Input Names can include up to twelve characters. For example: DVD 7 or DVD 8 for Input 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 AudioFM Tuner Zone 2 PathsControl AM 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 SetupSet Distance CENSBR SBLSet 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 BalanceSpeaker SET Crossover Points To Set Channel Levels Using The Test Tone FunctionSetting the Speaker Crossover Points SET Crossover PointsSET Acoustic Calibration Room EQ Setting the Acoustic Calibration Room EQ manuallyManual Sound Setup Input Setup MenuBetter sounds using SET Speaker Phase Setting the speaker phase manuallyInput 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 Trigger To set PasswordAV Sync Delay OtherTo set IR Controls BrightEdit Custom Name To set Auto Input Seek To set Late Mode for Dolby DigitalTo set Restore Default To set TriggersNON-WARRANTY Repairs Service and CareCare and Cleaning Factory ServiceWarranty 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.