Klipsch THX ULTRA2 Adjustments, PRO Logic II Modes, PRO Logic II Setup, Dolby Digital, Dts, Thx

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THX SURROUND PREAMPLIFIER

STAGE ONE

ADJUSTMENTS

Adjustments

Pro Logic

Dolby Dig

THX

DTS

Display

On the Fly

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Modes

Music Movie

Panorama Matrix

Pro Logic

PRO LOGIC II MODES

The Pro Logic II Modes page allows you to select the Dolby Pro Logic II mode. Five Pro Logic II modes are available: Music, Movie, Panorama, Matrix and

Pro Logic.

Video Tuner

Pro Logic

Pressing the Pro Logic button switches the remote to the Pro Logic II Modes page, where you can adjust the currently selected Dolby Pro Logic II mode.

Dolby Digital

Pressing the Dolby Digital button switches the remote to the Dolby Digital page, where you can adjust the Dolby Digital Night Mode compression level.

THX

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center +

dimension +

PRO LOGIC II SETUP

The Pro Logic II Setup page enables you to adjust Dolby Pro Logic II parameters. The following adjust- ments are available: Center Channel Width and Dimension. Changes are stored in memory and load automatically when the Pro Logic Music or Panorama modes are engaged.

Pressing the THX button switches the remote to the THX page, where you can adjust the THX options.

DTS

Pressing the DTS button switches the remote to the DTS page, where you can adjust the DTS options.

DOLBY DIGITAL

The Dolby Digital page allows you to adjust the level of compression in Dolby Digital.

Compression

Low Medium

Display

Pressing the Display button switches the remote to the Display Options page, where you can turn the front panel display on and off and adjust the front panel lighting.

Night Off

On-the-Fly

Pressing the On-the-Fly button switches the remote to the On-the-Fly page, where you can temporarily adjust center-channel and subwoofer levels to compensate for variations in soundtracks.

Video

Pressing the Video button jumps the remote to the Separate Video Switching page, where you can select the video input independently of the audio signal.

DTS

The DTS page allows you to adjust the DTS Neo:6 mode.

Neo:6 Mode

Music Movie

Tuner

Pressing the Tuner button switches the remote to the Tuner page, where you can select the band, select a preset, or tune stations.

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THX On THX Off

On Re EQ Off

THX

The THX Setup page allows THX processing to be turned On and Off. When THX processing is on, the Re-Equalization circuit can be turned on and off. Once the Stage One is powered off, the Re- Equalization circuit returns to the default state of ON.

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Contents Stage ONE THX Surround Preamplifier Welcome to the Aragon Stage One Table of Contents THX DTS Stage ONE Features UnpackingOn-the-Fly Adjustments Adjustable Crossover PointSeparate Level Settings for Each Mode Independent Selection of Audio and Video SourcesFRONT-PANEL Control Operations Front Panel DisplaySampling Rate Volume LevelChannel and 8-Channel Analog Passthrough Current InputREAR-PANEL Inputs RS-232 IN/OUTREAR-PANEL Outputs Component Video OutputRemote Control Hard ButtonsPower and Input Selection ModesPRO Logic II Modes AdjustmentsPRO Logic II Setup Dolby DigitalSeparate Video SetupTHX ASA/EX ON-THE-FLYInput Connections Speaker Placement Configuration Speaker Configuration System SetupSetup Menu Level Settings Speaker Distances Surround Back RightTHX Setup General Operation Stage ONE Modes Channel Analog InputDolby Digital THX FRONT-PANEL Display and Lighting Advanced FeaturesAM/FM Tuner Advanced Menus Front-Panel Lighting Reset SystemAutoMute On Input Reprogram SystemWarranty CanadaTHX Surround Preamplifier CUT Along Dotted Line and Mail HOPE, AR BOX Aragon

THX ULTRA2 specifications

The Klipsch THX Ultra2 system is a premium home theater speaker system that epitomizes high-fidelity audio performance. Designed for enthusiasts seeking a cinematic experience in their own homes, this system excels in delivering powerful, clear sound across a wide frequency range.

One of the standout features of the THX Ultra2 system is its compliance with the THX Ultra2 certification. This certification ensures that the speakers meet rigorous performance standards, making them capable of delivering an immersive audio experience akin to that found in commercial theaters. The system is engineered to produce dynamic range and low-distortion sound at high volume levels, which is crucial for recreating the explosive effects of modern films.

The THX Ultra2 system typically comprises several key components: main speakers, satellite speakers, and subwoofers, all designed to work in harmony. The main speakers are equipped with Klipsch's signature horn-loaded technology, which allows for increased efficiency and better high-frequency response. This design means that listeners can enjoy crisp, clear dialogue and intricate details in music without strain, even at higher volume levels.

In addition to its horn-loaded design, the THX Ultra2 system includes high-performance woofers made from rigid materials. These woofers add depth and richness to the bass response, ensuring that explosions, music, and ambient sounds are felt as much as they're heard. The subwoofer is specifically designed to provide tight, impactful bass that extends down to lower frequencies, ensuring a full-range listening experience.

Klipsch also incorporates a unique technology called "Tractrix Horn," which enhances sound dispersion and efficiency. By directing the sound precisely toward the listener, this technology minimizes distortion and improves clarity, especially in larger rooms where sound can often dissipate.

Another notable characteristic of the THX Ultra2 system is its elegant design, which integrates seamlessly into any home decor. The speakers often feature a sleek finish that not only looks sophisticated but also minimizes resonance, further enhancing audio quality.

In conclusion, the Klipsch THX Ultra2 speaker system represents a pinnacle in home audio technology. With its THX certification, innovative speaker design, and superior performance across music and movies, it provides an unparalleled entertainment experience, making it a top choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. Whether you are watching movies or listening to your favorite albums, the Klipsch THX Ultra2 fully captures the essence of high-quality sound.