Parasound owner manual AVC-2500 Installation Worksheet

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AVC-2500 Installation Worksheet

 

Date Installed:___________________________________

 

 

 

 

Installer:________________________________________

 

 

 

 

Phone Number___________________________________

Input Sources

Digital Input

ASP Mode

Name

Component

Trigger

Level

A/D Level

 

 

 

 

 

Video Input

 

 

 

 

Video 1

__________

___________

________

1 / 2 / None

Yes / No

_______ dB _______ dB

Video 2

__________

___________

________

1 / 2 / None

Yes / No

_______ dB _______ dB

Video 3

__________

___________

________

1 / 2 / None

Yes / No

_______ dB _______ dB

Video 4

__________

___________

________

1 / 2 / None

Yes / No

_______ dB _______ dB

Video 5

__________

___________

________

1 / 2 / None

Yes / No

_______ dB _______ dB

Video 6

__________

___________

________

1 / 2 / None

Yes / No

_______ dB _______ dB

Audio 1

__________

___________

________

1 / 2 / None

Yes / No

_______ dB _______ dB

Audio 2

__________

___________

________

1 / 2 / None

Yes / No

_______ dB _______ dB

Audio 3

__________

___________

________

1 / 2 / None

Yes / No

_______ dB _______ dB

Audio 4

__________

___________

________

1 / 2 / None

Yes / No

_______ dB _______ dB

Audio 5

__________

___________

________

1 / 2 / None

Yes / No

_______ dB _______ dB

Audio 6

__________

___________

________

1 / 2 / None

Yes / No

_______ dB _______ dB

BASS MGMT SETUP

 

SPEAKER LEVEL SETUP

 

 

SPEAKER DELAY SETUP

Main

_______ dB

Left

_______ dB

 

Main

_______ ft

 

Center

_______ dB

Center

_______ dB

 

Center

_______ ft

 

Surround

_______ dB

Center

_______ dB

 

LS

_______ ft

 

Subwoofer

_______ dB

LS

_______ dB

 

RS

_______ ft

 

Bass Limiter

_______ dB

RS

_______ dB

 

Subwoofer

_______ ft

 

 

 

Subwoofer

_______ dB

 

 

 

 

OSD SETUP

 

DC Trigger 1 and 2

Trigger Event

 

SYSTEM SETUP

 

Component

Yes / No

Trigger #1 (Main)

_____________

Sleep Ramping

Fast / Slow

Composite

Yes / No

Trigger #2 (Zone)

_____________

Tuner Region

US/Can / Europe

S-Video

Yes / No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default System

NTSC / PAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents N U a L Table of Contents Licensing Acknowledgements AVC-2500 Audio Video Controller FeaturesCommunications Notice Important Safety InstructionsFrançais Instructions de Sûretè Importantes Español Instrucciones Importantes de SeguridadItaliano Importanti norme di sicurezza Deutsch Wichtige SicherheitsanweisungenSvenska Viktiga säkerhetsföreskrifter Dansk Vigtig information om sikkerhedSuomi Tärkeitä turvallisuusohjeita Norsk Viktig Informasjon om sikkerhetUnpacking and Inspection Placement of Your AVC-2500Introduction About this ManualAVC-2500 Component Video Inputs Rear Panel Connections Audio/Video 1-6 Analog InputsAnalog Inputs DC TriggersD E O N E M a Pro Logic Indicator Front Panel Controls Power SwitchSurround Mode Indicators DTS indicatorPress the AVC button to control the AVC-2500 Sleep Timer Button Learning Remote Control On-Off ButtonSetup/Trim Button Volume ButtonsParasound AVC-2500 Input and Output Connections Analog Audio 1-6 Input Connections PrecautionsAnalog Audio/Video 1-6 Input Connections Video 6 Input and Record Record and Playback ConnectionsCenter Channel Output Main External Remote ControlAudio Only Record Output Connections Front Left and Right Channel OutputsAudio Trigger Zone External Remote ControlMain DC Trigger Labeled DC Trigger 1 on some units Zone DC Trigger Labeled DC Trigger 2 on some unitsComponent Video Connections Antenna ConnectionsRS 232 Control Digital Audio Input Connections On-Off Button Volume Control Rotary KnobComposite and S-Video Monitor Output Connections Video and Composite Video Input ConnectionsDigital Button Preset ButtonSurround Mode Indicators Overload IndicatorMute Button Tuning ButtonAutomatic Calibration Microphone Input Connection FM/AM ButtonDynamic Range Control Setup/TrimVolume SurroundAuto Video TuningAuto Audio Tune e / Auto VideoMacros Sleep TimerNumerical Presets SourceExamples of AVC-2500 On-screen and Front Panel Displays Autoformat Surround Processing Modes ASP Cinema ModeTHX Cinema Music ModeStereo Mode Party ModeMono Mode Autoformat Surround Processing ASP Decoding Chart Conventional Surround Speakers Speaker PlacementFront Speakers Center SpeakerSubwoofer Left Parasound AVC-2500 Setup Menu Flowchart AVC-2500 Default Settings Programming a Digital Input and ASP Mode to Source Inputs Setting up your AVCBasic and Complete Setup Menus Digital Input and ASP Mode ProgrammingTo Create a New Name or Radio Station Call-Letters Assigning Component Video Switching to Source InputsRenaming Inputs To Rename Inputs from the Built-in LibraryTo Manually Set the Input Source Level Setting the Input Source LevelAnalog Input Level Adjustment Procedures To Set the Input Source LevelTo Automatically Set the Analog Input Level Setup Menu Level Two Bass ManagementTo Setup Bass Management for Your Center Speaker Setting the Bass Limiter To Setup Bass Management for your Surround SpeakersTo Setup Bass Management for Your Subwoofer Manually Calibrating Channel Levels Setup Menu Level Three Calibrating Channel LevelsTo Automatically Calibrate Channel Levels To Manually Calibrate Channel Delay Times Setup Menu Level Four Calibrating Channel Delay TimesTo Automatically Calibrate Channel Delay Times To Program DC Trigger Outputs in Response to a Preset Event Setup Menu Level Five On-Screen Display Setup ProceduresSetup Menu Level Six DC Trigger Assignment Procedures Triggering Examples Setup Menu Level Seven System Setup ProceduresEvent Label Event Executed to Activate Trigger Erasing a Single Command within a Programming the Learning Remote ControlProgramming Codes into the Universal Remote Control Programming Macro Buttons To Erase All the Programmed Commands within aTo Erase All the Learned Commands in all Pages Programming Macros into the Learning Remote ControlShift + Command Resulting Action Remote Control Shift + CommandsListening to a Recording Operating Your AVC-2500Viewing a Film Front Panel Operation Using the TunerViewing Video with a Different Audio Source Storing Radio Stations into one of the Tuner’s 20 Presets Remote Control OperationAutomatic Tuning from the Remote Control Manual Tuning from the Remote ControlOperating the Remote Zone From the Remote ControlPower indicator Temporary Level Adjustment Using the Trim FunctionTo Trim Individual Channel Levels To Activate the Sleep TimerReturning your AVC-2500 to Parasound for Service Important Notice Before Shipping your AVC-2500 Page Page Page AVC-2500 Installation Worksheet AVC-2500 Installation Worksheet Weight 16 lb Power Requirements AVC-2500 SpecificationsSignal/Noise Ratio DimensionsAM Sensitivity AVC-2500 Tuner Specifications Tuning RangeSignal to Noise Ratio FM SensitivityParasound Products, Inc. Rev

AVC-2500 specifications

The Parasound AVC-2500 is a high-performance audio/video controller that caters to the discerning audiophile and home theater enthusiast. Renowned for its remarkable specifications and innovative technologies, the AVC-2500 provides an exceptional balance between sophisticated features and user-friendly operation.

At its core, the AVC-2500 incorporates advanced audio processing capabilities, including Dolby Digital EX, DTS, and Dolby Pro Logic IIx. This range of formats allows users to experience sound in its most enveloping form, ensuring an immersive listening experience. The unit supports high-resolution audio sources, accommodating both 2-channel stereo and multi-channel formats, providing flexibility across various media types.

The AVC-2500 is equipped with a comprehensive suite of inputs and outputs, including numerous HDMI ports, allowing for seamless integration with modern video sources such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. With multiple digital audio inputs, users can connect various digital devices efficiently. An integrated phono stage is also available, enabling vinyl enthusiasts to enjoy their favorite records with exceptional clarity.

An additional hallmark of the AVC-2500 is its sophisticated video processing capabilities. The video switching features include support for high-definition signals, ensuring that users can enjoy the best possible picture quality from their connected devices. The inclusion of upscaling capabilities allows standard-definition signals to be enhanced to near high-definition resolution, maximizing visual fidelity.

One of the standout characteristics of the AVC-2500 is its flexibility in system configuration. The unit can be set up in a variety of configurations to suit different room layouts and preferences. The built-in room correction technology optimizes sound performance based on the unique characteristics of the listening environment, ensuring that users can appreciate audio quality that is tailored to their specific space.

In terms of build quality, the AVC-2500 is designed to meet the high standards expected from Parasound products. It features a robust chassis that minimizes vibrations and interference, thus enhancing audio purity. The intuitive remote control and user interface simplify operation, making it easy to switch between devices and customize settings.

In conclusion, the Parasound AVC-2500 combines high-quality audio performance, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly features into a single, elegant package, making it an ideal choice for any serious audio or home theater setup. Its advanced technologies and thoughtful design make it an excellent investment for those looking to enhance their multimedia experience.