Meridian Audio G68 manual Stage 4 Configuring other settings, Other settings, Europe/elsewhere

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Stage 4: Configuring other settings

The next stage allows you to configure other aspects of the product’s operation.

To configure other settings

Either:

• Press Next after configuring the sources; see page 30.

Or:

Press Wizard; see page 25.

Press Skip to skip past the stages 1 to 3.

The display shows the title screen for stage 4:

Press More for help

4: Other settings

Back Enter Skip

Press Enter to proceed or Skip to go to the calibration procedure.

The first setting is displayed:

Tuner region:

Europe/elsewhere

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To change a setting

Press A or V to step through the alternative values for the setting.

When you have finished configuring the settings:

Either:

Press Next to proceed to calibrating the system, as described in the next chapter.

Or:

• Press On/Off to return to standby.

A description of each setting is shown on the top line of the display, and its current value is shown to the right of the display.

The settings are summarised in the table on the next page.

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Contents G68 Digital Surround Controller Installation Guide Safety warnings Refer all servicing to approved service personnelTo avoid overheating To avoid interferenceContents Sales and service in the UK Sales and service in the USACopyright and acknowledgements Tel +1 404 344 Fax +1 404 346 Part no GSC/1Digital surround controller models Product Analogue outputs Digital outputsG68D Unbalanced Digital Unbalanced Digital YesVideo switching Smart Source featureG68 Digital Surround Controller Formats supportedMeridian Room Correction Multi-zone capabilitiesIntegral tuner Specifications Unpacking If any of these items are missing please contact your dealerUse this connector Audio inputsTo connect to this To connect to a digital source eg G07 24-bit CD Player G07 24-bit CD PlayerTo connect to an analogue source eg TV tuner G98DH DVD Audio Transport SACD/DVD-A player Audio outputs Digital version G68DDigital outputs Zone 2 and 3 audio outputs Analogue outputsDigital and analogue version G68ADV Digital outputs Zone 2 and 3 audio outputs Analogue outputsAnalogue version G68AXV Zone 2 and 3 audio outputs Unbalanced analogue outputsBalanced analogue outputs Balanced analogue version G68XXV Zone 2 and 3 audio outputs Balanced analogue outputsTo connect the G68D or G68ADV to Meridian DSP loudspeakers DSP5000CPatch box G68ADV/AXV Digital Surround Controller M33Subwoofer G68 Digital Surround Controller To connect an active subwoofer eg Meridian M1500 or M2500Video connections Main composite outputs Zone 2 & 3 video outputsVideo outputs Video inputs Component outputsVideo outputs Use this output To connect to thisVideo inputs Use this input To connect to thisTelevision/monitor VCR To record audio and video To control a second roomTuner and communications connections Use this connection To connect to thisAuto UK use a female Belling-Lee VCR connector To connect FM and AM antennaeConfiguration Wizard Reset settings Reset all settings?To reset the configuration TypeTypes Type Speakers Music Sub Logic SubTo configure the speakers Select speakersOne To change an optionSpeaker options Option Values DescriptionConfigure sources To configure a sourcePress Source When you have finished configuring sources Radio UseSource options Option ValuesStage 4 Configuring other settings Other settingsTo configure other settings To change a settingSettings Following table summarises the product settingsOption Tuner region Fan is Distance measurementPage Using a Sound Pressure Level meter IntroductionTo start the calibration procedure To exit from the calibration procedureTo complete the calibration procedure Left Level +0.0dBCalibration tests LevelsDistance Fine tuning Left PhaseSetting What it sounds like Left DistanceSpeaker size Left Size 5/28Using the Sine/Sub/Sens controls Subwoofer crossover frequencySinewave sweep test 88.5Hz 81.5HzPause 80.0Hz 78.5HzSetting up sources To adjust the sensitivity of a sourceTV 1.4V Peak TV 2.0V ClipDSP presets Speaker layoutsLayout Description Parameter Range Default Standard parametersWhat it changes Music and Trifield DSP preset parameters MusicTrifield Parameter Options What it changesAmbisonics and Super DSP preset parameters AmbisonicsSuper MusicLogic DSP preset parameters Parameter Options PLIIx Music DSP preset parameters What it changesMusicLogic PLIIx MusicStereo and Direct DirectPLIIx Movie and PLIIx THX SurroundsMono DSP preset parameters TV LogicMono Parameter OptionsDiscrete and Cinema DSP preset parameters CinemaDiscrete THX 28dB to 0dBUsing dynamic range control Defining your own presets To save the preset settingsTo clear a user-defined preset StoredFor example, you could change the name to General operating problems Standby light not litErratic or unexpected system behaviour Audio problems Remote not workingUnit is overheating Hum on analogue inputAudible hiss at high volume settings There is a hiss when starting DTS LaserDiscs or CDsSound not clear Centre not workingVideo problems Radio tuner problemsMaintenance CleaningTo clean the case, display panel, and keypad To clean the audio and video connectionsService and guarantee ServiceGuarantee Academy DSP parameter 49 accessories Calibration procedure 35 moving between tests 36 startingCentre DSP parameter 44 DSP parameters DSP presets Depth THX Surround EX THX Music Phase THX Ultra2 Cinema Trifield RearDynamic range control CinemaD e Filter DSP parameter 45, 46 THX DSP preset 50 Clearing 54 editing nameD e D e

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