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The Setup Menu Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. PARAM will step the cursor through the Setup menu selections. Once an item is selected, pressing

PARAM ▲ or ▼ will display a sub-menu for that item. With the sub-menu displayed, PARAM once again selects menu items. PARAM▲ and ▼ adjust the settings of the selected item over its available range. Press STORE to exit any sub-menu; press SETUP to return to the Setup menu. Press SETUP again to exit the Setup menu. For your reference, all of the options available in the Setup menu are shown here.

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Contents CP-3 Acknowledgements PrecautionsUnpacking and Inspection Safety Suggestions CP-3 Digital Surround Processor Contents Introduction Introduction to the CP-3 Using the Documentation System Overview Glossary of Terms Finding your way aroundIntroduction to the CP-3 Controls Indicators Front Panel InputPower On/Off Rear PanelStandard Remote On/OffExpanded Remote ModesRefer to the Expanded Remote Connection AC ConnectionsWiring Considerations Wire LengthsLength AWG Size & Stranding Audio/Video Cables Speaker ConnectionsAudio/Video Connections Connecting the CP-3 as a preamp Connecting the CP-3 in a Tape Monitor Loop Video Connections Calibration LCD Adjustment P U T SS P L a Y M E N U O S D P O S I T I O N D C O N T R a S TVideo On-Screen Display Calibration Setting the Speaker Configuration Setting Input Levels Adjusting Input Parameters+ , . / 0-9 A-Z Automatic Input Mode Signal-to-Noise OptimizationAuto-Mode Load LoadingSetting Output Levels PAL and SecamCalibration Calibrating the Listener Position Calibrate Noise Calibrate Left only Setting Rear Delay Customization Locking In Settings Custom Name Settings Lock OFFMode Loads register Default preset Custom ModesStore Menu Store this Mode SET Mode Name Renaming a mode Using the Modes Presets and User RegistersUsing CP-3 Panorama ParametersUsing CP-3 Ambience Ambience ParametersUsing CP-3 Reverb Parameters Using CP-3 Surround Surround Parameters TelevisionUsing CP-3 Music Full Range Mono Logic Pro Logic THX Cinema Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause and SolutionProblem Possible Cause and SolutionRoutine Maintenance Restoring Defaults Restore Mode Setup to ExitInstallation Documentation Lexicon AC Power wiring notes InputOSD Position Display TimeSpecifications Lexicon, Inc Oak Park Bedford, MA Tel Fax

CP-3 specifications

The Lexicon CP-3 is a high-performance audio processor known for its exceptional sound quality and advanced features, making it a preferred choice for audiophiles and sound professionals alike. This preamplifier and audio processor delivers a remarkable listening experience, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and sophisticated design.

One of the standout features of the CP-3 is its multi-channel processing capability. With support for various audio formats, it provides an immersive surround sound experience, making it a perfect fit for home theaters and high-end audio setups. The processor boasts a robust array of inputs and outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio equipment and allowing seamless integration into existing systems.

The Lexicon CP-3 employs proprietary technologies, such as the acclaimed Lexicon Digital Signal Processing (DSP), which delivers pristine audio reproduction with minimal distortion. This technology, combined with high-resolution audio processing, ensures that every nuance of the source material is preserved. The processor also supports various audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which enhances the spatial dimension of audio playback.

Another significant aspect of the CP-3 is its user-friendly interface. The processor features an intuitive control panel and a well-organized menu system, allowing users to access and configure settings with ease. Additionally, it is equipped with a remote control for convenient operation, providing flexibility for users who prefer to adjust settings from a distance.

The build quality of the Lexicon CP-3 is impressive, reflecting the brand's commitment to durability and longevity. The chassis is designed to minimize interference and provide optimal shielding against electromagnetic noise. This attention to detail contributes to the overall sound quality, ensuring that users receive the best possible audio experience.

Furthermore, the CP-3 includes advanced room correction technologies that help calibrate the sound output based on the characteristics of the listening environment. This feature optimizes the audio performance, eliminating potential issues caused by room acoustics and providing listeners with a balanced and natural sound.

In conclusion, the Lexicon CP-3 is a versatile and powerful audio processor that excels in delivering high-fidelity sound. With its multi-channel processing capabilities, innovative technologies, user-friendly design, and commitment to quality, it stands as a formidable choice for both casual listeners and discerning audiophiles, enhancing any audio setup to new heights.