Meridian America 586 manual Connecting to other Meridian equipment

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Connecting to other Meridian equipment

To connect to other Meridian 500 Series equipment

One unit will then be designated

as the controller, and display:

Controller

Connect one of the COMMS sockets on the back panel of the

DVD player to one of the COMMS sockets on another 500

This is the unit that will respond to the remote.

Series unit, using the 500 comms lead provided with the 586

DVD Player.

All the other units will be configured

as non-controllers, and display:

Not Con.

Setting up the DVD player

The sequence in which you connect the units is not important.

586 DVD Player

500 Series unit

COMMS

COMMS

Then configure the units with the following automatic setup procedure:

Switch all the units to standby.

Press CLEAR (remote).

Auto Setup

Each unit will display:

Your system is now set up and ready for use.

If for any reason the automatic setup does not give the configuration you want, restore the default operation by selecting one of the standard types; see Choosing standard settings, page 48.

Note: Do not, under any circumstances, connect any equipment other than Meridian 500, 600, or 200 Series to the socket marked COMMS on the back of the DVD player.

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Contents Meridian 586 DVD Player Preface Contents Configuring the DVD Player47 Setting default optionsSetting up the DVD Player53 Introduction Meridian 500 Series Professional featuresSeries communications Sample configurations Stereo music/video system Meridian Analogue TheatreMeridian Digital Theatre Multimedia system Specification Specification and accessoriesAvailable accessories Using the DVD player DVD remote Zoom Front panel 586Playing a disc To switch on from standbyTo insert a disc To switch to standby To play the discTo restart the current chapter or track To move to the next chapter or trackLocating a specific title, chapter, or track To play starting from a particular chapter or trackTo locate a title or chapter/track by number To locate a specific location within a titleStopping, pausing, and resuming play To continue after pausingTo step forward frame by frame To stop play To resume after stoppingTo display disc information on screen Disc informationTo change the front panel display To display information about DVD video disc features To turn off the on-screen displayUsing the DVD player Advanced features Selecting options from a menu To select a title using the Title MenuTo select an option from the disc menu Fast and slow-motion play To play DVD video discs faster than normalTo play audio CDs faster than normal To play DVD video discs in slow motionTo resume normal speed Playing repeatedly To repeat a title, chapter, or trackTo repeat a specific section of a disc To resume normal playbackProgramming a selection To program a selectionTo change the selection you have programmed To play the selection you have programmedSelecting a playback audio setting To select the audio settingTo display subtitles Displaying subtitlesTo select a subtitle language To turn off the angle number indicator Selecting the camera angle and zooming the pictureTo change the camera angle To zoom the pictureSetting the parental lock To set the parental lockAdvanced features To cancel the parental lock function To change the parental lock settingTo change the four-digit security code Language codes SPASetting default options Setting default options To display the SET UP MenuTo select a set up menu To change a settingTo exit from the set up menus To return to the previous menuSelecting the audio settings To select the default soundtrack languageTo select the audio output format To select dynamic range controlTo select vocal karaoke Selecting the function settings To select the black levelTo select title stop To select the video output formatTo select the on-screen display Selecting the display settings To select the language for screen displaysTo set the default picture format To set the default subtitle language To display the angle iconTo set the default disc menu language Setting default optionsSetting default options Configuring the DVD player Choosing standard settings To restore the standard settingsTo configure specific options Configuring the 586 DVD PlayerTo change the video output format To change the fan setting To configure another source to control the DVD playerTo set other configuration options Option Initial valueConfiguring the DVD player Setting up the DVD player To position the DVD player UnpackingRadio interference Back panel Video connectionsAudio connections Communications connectionsConnecting video Connecting using component videoConnecting using S-Video Connecting using composite videoTo connect to a Meridian 565 Digital Surround Processor Connecting audioTo connect to the Meridian 541 Surround Controller To connect to Meridian DSP loudspeakers Connecting to other Meridian equipment To connect to other Meridian 500 Series equipmentNo lights are displayed when switching on TroubleshootingThere is no sound when playing a disc There are clicks when starting to play a disc There is no video outputHand symbol is displayed on the on- screen display On-screen display shows Disc Playback UnauthorizedMaintenance CleaningTo clean the case, display panel, and keypad To clean the audio and video connectionsService Service and guaranteeGuarantee Setting up the DVD player Index Analogue OUTDisc Playback Unauthorized SET UP Menu Standard settings