Meridian America DSP33 manual Digital connections, Communications connections

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Setting up the DSP33 Digital Loudspeaker System

Digital connections

The following table gives details of the digital audio inputs:

Use this input

To connect to this

DIGITAL INPUT 1,

A digital source, such as a digital

DIGITAL INPUT 2

preamplifier, digital control unit, CD

 

player or DVD player.

DIGITAL OUTPUT

A second (slave) DSP loudspeaker,

 

using an S5 lead.

The digital connections should be made with high-quality 75Ω screened cable. Suitable cables are available from Meridian. We do not recommend using audio cables, which do not have adequate shielding or the correct impedance, or cables intended for UHF applications, as these do not provide adequate shielding in the 1–30MHz region.

Communications connections

The following table gives details of the communications connections:

Use this connection

To connect to this

COMMS INPUT

The COMMS connection on a

 

Meridian control unit or

 

preamplifier.

COMMS OUTPUT

The COMMS INPUT on a second

 

DSP loudspeaker.

RS232

The serial port of a PC, to

 

configure the DSP33. See

 

Configuring the DSP33

 

loudspeakers using a computer,

 

page 23.

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Contents Meridian DSP33 Digital Loudspeaker System Meridian DSP33 Digital Loudspeaker System User Guide Sales and service in the UK Contents Troubleshooting Configuring the DSP33 Loudspeakers using a ComputerIntroduction DSP33 Digital Loudspeaker System Digital Signal ProcessingDSP33 drivers Mounting options Power amplifiersMeridian High Resolution MHR CabinetMeridian Comms Meridian Digital Compact Theatre Sample configurationsOther applications DSP33 Digital Loudspeaker SystemSpecification Specification and accessoriesAvailable accessories Setting up the DSP33 Digital Loudspeaker System Radio interference UnpackingTo avoid overheating Safety warningsPositioning the digital loudspeakers To position the digital loudspeakersTo wall mount the digital loudspeakers To obtain the best soundTo reset the configuration of the digital loudspeaker Connecting the loudspeakersBack panel Communications connections Digital connectionsTo connect two DSP33 loudspeakers in a Meridian system Connecting the digital loudspeakersTo use a DSP33 loudspeaker as a centre speaker Digital Loudspeaker System Loudspeaker System To use the DSP33 as a multimedia speaker with a PC Using the DSP33 Digital Loudspeaker System Selecting a source To switch to standbyTo select a source Adjusting the volume To change the balance Adjusting the balance or phaseTo reset the balance to the centre To change the phaseConfiguring the DSP33 loudspeakers using a computer To install the Meridian Configuration program Meridian Configuration programRequirements Program Running the Meridian Configuration programTo connect the serial cable To select which loudspeaker to configureCreating a new settings file To display or edit the settings To display the settingsTo change the setup options Changing the setup optionsStart volume To set up sources Setting up sourcesTo configure the source options Loudspeakers using Advanced To save the current settings Completing the configurationTo store the settings to the DSP33 loudspeaker Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Unit stays in standby light is dim Configuring the DSP33 does not have any effectGreen indicator on back panel is flashing Centre not workingSound is odd or mono Only the master loudspeaker playsService Service and guaranteeGuarantee Troubleshooting Index Index