Lexicon MC-1 owner manual Contents

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Introduction
1 Installation
Controls and Indicators	1
The Front Panel	1
The Rear Panel	2
The Remote Control	3
Alternate Remote Control Functions Using the
Shift and Record/Zone 2 buttons
Connection	6
Location Considerations • AC Connections
Wiring Considerations	7
Audio/Video Cables • Speaker Connections
Audio/Video Connections
MC-1 Connections	8
Video Connections • Digital Audio Connections
"AC-3 Ready" Laser Disc and LD/DVD Players
2 System Configuration
Restore Factory Defaults	11
Equalization	11
Bass and Treble Level • Tilt • Loudness
Display Adjustment	13
The Video On-Screen Display
Input Configuration	15
Input Gain (Analog Inputs Only) • Input Level
Meters • Input Name • Input Effect "FX" Assignment
FX Format	15
Automatic • PCM Only • AC-3 Only • DTS Only
Audio In	20
Analog • Coax-1-5 and Optical-1-3 (Digital
Audio Inputs)
Video In	20
Record/Zone 2	21
Record/Zone 2 Controls
PGM Trigger Assignment	23
Speaker Configuration	23
Custom Configuration • THX Configuration
Surround EX Configuration
Setting Output Levels	25
Note on External Noise Calibration • Subwoofer
Peak Limiter • Mute Level • Power On Volume
Zone 2 Power On Volume
Setting Listener Position	28
Speaker Distance • A/V Sync Delay • Calibrate
Panorama • L/R Balance • Zone 2 Balance
Customization	32
Locking Settings • Assign Custom Name

	Contents
Using MC-1 Effects		33
	Customizing Effects • Comparing a Modified
	Effect to the Factory Preset Version • Restoring
	the original parameter values of an Effect • Naming
	your custom Effect • Restoring the original Effect
	Name • Listening to only the MC-1 Effect
	Front/Back Fader
3 PCM Effects and Parameters
Panorama		35
Nightclub		35
Concert Hall		36
Church		36
Cathedral		36
Party		37
2-Channel		37
Music Surround		37
Music Logic		38
Logic 7		38
TV Matrix		39
Pro Logic		39
THX Cinema		39
Mono Logic		40
PCM Effect Parameters		40
4 AC-3 Effects and Parameters
AC-3 Status Display		45
5.1 2-Channel		46
5.1 Music		46
5.1 Logic 7		47
Dolby Digital		47
THX 5.1 (Including Surround EX)		48
AC-3 Effect Parameters		48
5 DTS Effects and Parameters
DTS 2-Channel		51
DTS Music		51
DTS Logic 7		52
DTS Film		52
DTS THX (Including Surround EX)		53
DTS Effect Parameters		53
6	Troubleshooting
Problems and Solutions		55
Routine Maintenance		57
Restoring Defaults		57
7	Specifications
Installation Worksheet

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Contents MC-1 Digital Controller Important Safety Instructions Vigtig information om sikkerhed Wichtige Sicherheitsanweisungen Contents Introduction Glossary of Terms Using the DocumentationPage Front Panel InstallationControls and Indicators Triggers Rear PanelRemote Control InstallationConcert Hall Nightclub Press and hold with AC Connections ConnectionLocation Considerations Audio/Video Cables Wiring ConsiderationsSpeaker Connections Audio/Video ConnectionsLDD-1 MC-1 ConnectionsExpansion Port Input Connections Video ConnectionsDigital Audio Connections Digital Output AC-3 Ready Laser Disc and LD/DVD PlayersBass and Treble Level Restore Factory DefaultsEqualization Loudness TiltDisplay Adjust Display AdjustmentDisplay Adjust Menu Video On-Screen DisplayDisplay Adjust Menu ON-SCREEN Display Input Gain Analog Inputs Only Input ConfigurationInput Level Meters Restore Input NameInput Name Input Effect FX AssignmentDisc FX FormatAutomatic System Configuration DTS Only PCM OnlyAC-3 Only Video AudioAnalog Coax 1-5 and Optical 1-3 Digital Audio InputsRecord/Zone 2 Controls Record/ZoneDolby, THX, Logic 7, and DTS remote control only Select and Done remote control onlyCH, Party, TV M, and Music remote control only VOLCustom Configuration Speaker ConfigurationPGM Trigger Assignment Front L/RRears CenterSides THX Configuration Setting Output LevelsSurround EX Configuration Subwoofer OutputInternal Noise Test External Noise Test Output Levels MenuLimiter Subwoofer Peak LimiterPower On Volume Setting Listener PositionZone 2 Power On Volume Mute LevelCalibrate Panorama Sync DelayOFF Sync DLY Zone 2 Balance BalanceLock Settings Menu Locking SettingsSettings Unlocked Custom Name OFF Assign Custom Name CustomizationComparing a modified Effect to the factory preset version Using MC-1 EffectsMain Menu Effect Adjust Customizing EffectsNaming your custom Effect Restoring the original parameter values of an EffectRestoring the original Effect name Listening to only the MC-1 EffectNightclub PCM Effects and Parameters3Panorama Cathedral PCM Effects and Parameters Concert HallChurch Music Surround PCM Effects and Parameters PartyChannel Logic PCM Effects and Parameters Music LogicTHX Cinema PCM Effects and Parameters TV MatrixPro Logic PCM Effect Parameters PCM Effects and Parameters Mono LogicPCM Effects and Parameters PCM Effects and Parameters PCM Effects and Parameters PCM Effects and Parameters AC-3 Status AC-3 Effects and Parameters4AC-3 Status Display Music AC-3 Effects and Parameters 2-ChannelDolby Digital AC-3 Effects and Parameters LogicAC-3 Effect Parameters AC-3 Effects and ParametersTHX 5.1 Including Surround EX AC-3 Effects and Parameters AC-3 Effects and Parameters DTS Music DTS Effects and Parameters5DTS 2-Channel DTS Film DTS Effects and Parameters DTS LogicDTS Effect Parameters DTS Effects and Parameters DTS THX Including Surround EXDTS Effects and Parameters Troubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause and Solution Restoring Defaults Troubleshooting Routine MaintenanceSpecifications SpecificationsInputs Installation Worksheet