Meridian Audio G68 manual 88.5Hz, 81.5Hz, Pause 80.0Hz, 78.5Hz, 70.5Hz

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An 80Hz sinewave will be played through all channels.

You can change the test signal using the menu keys, as described in the following sections.

To select the channel

• Press Chan.

You can select any individual channel, or All Channels.

To change the sweep rate

Press A or V to change the sweep rate and direction, as follows:

Display

 

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

Fast sweep up.

CD

 

>>

88.5Hz

Chan

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Sound Exit

 

 

 

 

 

Slow sweep up.

CD

 

>

81.5Hz

Chan

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Sound Exit

 

 

 

 

Paused.

CD

Pause

80.0Hz

Chan

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Sound Exit

 

 

 

 

 

Slow sweep down.

CD

 

<

78.5Hz

Chan

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Sound Exit

 

 

 

 

 

Fast sweep down.

CD

 

<<

70.5Hz

Chan

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Sound Exit

 

To change the volume

• Use the volume keys in the usual way.

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To change the input

• Press Sound.

You can select between the following inputs:

Option

Description

Input

The current input.

Sine

A sinewave.

Noise

Pink noise, band bass 500Hz to 2kHz for main

 

channel.

Silent

Silence.

Alternatively you can switch between inputs using the menu keys on the MSR+.

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Contents G68 Digital Surround Controller Installation Guide Refer all servicing to approved service personnel Safety warningsTo avoid overheating To avoid interferenceContents Sales and service in the USA Sales and service in the UKCopyright and acknowledgements Tel +1 404 344 Fax +1 404 346 Part no GSC/1Product Analogue outputs Digital outputs Digital surround controller modelsG68D Unbalanced Digital Unbalanced Digital YesSmart Source feature Video switchingG68 Digital Surround Controller Formats supportedMeridian Room Correction Multi-zone capabilitiesIntegral tuner Specifications If any of these items are missing please contact your dealer UnpackingUse 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 Digital version G68D Audio outputsDigital outputs Zone 2 and 3 audio outputs Analogue outputsDigital outputs Zone 2 and 3 audio outputs Analogue outputs Digital and analogue version G68ADVAnalogue version G68AXV Zone 2 and 3 audio outputs Unbalanced analogue outputsBalanced analogue outputs Zone 2 and 3 audio outputs Balanced analogue outputs Balanced analogue version G68XXVTo connect the G68D or G68ADV to Meridian DSP loudspeakers DSP5000CPatch box M33 G68ADV/AXV Digital Surround ControllerTo connect an active subwoofer eg Meridian M1500 or M2500 Subwoofer G68 Digital Surround ControllerMain composite outputs Zone 2 & 3 video outputs Video connectionsVideo outputs Video inputs Component outputsUse this output To connect to this Video outputsVideo inputs Use this input To connect to thisTelevision/monitor VCR To control a second room To record audio and videoUse this connection To connect to this Tuner and communications connectionsAuto To connect FM and AM antennae UK use a female Belling-Lee VCR connectorConfiguration Wizard Reset all settings? Reset settingsTo reset the configuration TypeType Speakers Music Sub Logic Sub TypesSelect speakers To configure the speakersOne To change an optionOption Values Description Speaker optionsTo configure a source Configure sourcesPress Source When you have finished configuring sources Radio UseOption Values Source optionsOther settings Stage 4 Configuring other settingsTo configure other settings To change a settingFollowing table summarises the product settings SettingsOption Tuner region Fan is Distance measurementPage Introduction Using a Sound Pressure Level meterTo exit from the calibration procedure To start the calibration procedureTo complete the calibration procedure Left Level +0.0dBCalibration tests LevelsDistance Left Phase Fine tuningSetting What it sounds like Left DistanceLeft Size 5/28 Speaker sizeUsing the Sine/Sub/Sens controls Subwoofer crossover frequencySinewave sweep test 81.5Hz 88.5HzPause 80.0Hz 78.5HzTo adjust the sensitivity of a source Setting up sourcesTV 1.4V Peak TV 2.0V ClipDSP presets Speaker layoutsLayout Description Parameter Range Default Standard parametersWhat it changes Music Music and Trifield DSP preset parametersTrifield Parameter Options What it changesAmbisonics and Super DSP preset parameters AmbisonicsSuper PLIIx Music DSP preset parameters What it changes MusicLogic DSP preset parameters Parameter OptionsMusicLogic PLIIx MusicDirect Stereo and DirectPLIIx Movie and PLIIx THX SurroundsTV Logic Mono DSP preset parametersMono Parameter OptionsDiscrete and Cinema DSP preset parameters CinemaDiscrete 28dB to 0dB THXUsing dynamic range control To save the preset settings Defining your own presetsTo clear a user-defined preset StoredFor example, you could change the name to General operating problems Standby light not litErratic or unexpected system behaviour Remote not working Audio problemsUnit is overheating Hum on analogue inputThere is a hiss when starting DTS LaserDiscs or CDs Audible hiss at high volume settingsSound not clear Centre not workingRadio tuner problems Video problemsCleaning MaintenanceTo 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 THX Music Phase THX Ultra2 Cinema Trifield Rear DSP parameters DSP presets Depth THX Surround EXDynamic range control CinemaD e Clearing 54 editing name Filter DSP parameter 45, 46 THX DSP preset 50D e D e

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