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Depth 44

 

 

THX Surround EX 51

LipSync 44

 

 

THX Music 51

 

Phase 44

 

 

THX Ultra2 Cinema 51

RC

44

 

 

Trifield 45

 

 

Rear 44

 

 

two-channel

45

 

R Delay 44

 

 

user-defining

53, 54

Sides

44

 

 

DVD-Audio player, connecting to 8, 9

S Delay 44

 

 

dynamic range control 52

Treble

44

 

 

 

 

 

DSP presets

 

 

E

 

 

Ambisonics

46, 52

 

 

 

 

EX (DSP preset)

51

 

Cinema 50

 

 

 

 

 

EZ (DSP preset)

51

 

clearing 54

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compress parameter

52

G

 

 

Direct

48

 

 

 

 

Discrete 50

 

 

G68ADV 1

 

 

EX

51

 

 

audio inputs

6

 

EZ

51

 

 

 

audio outputs 11

 

Mono 49

 

 

comms connections 22

multichannel 50

 

specifications

4

 

Music

45

 

 

tuner connections

22

MusicLogic

47

 

video connections

17

PLIIx Movie 48

 

G68AXV 1

 

 

PLIIx Music

47

 

audio inputs

6

 

PLIIx THX 48

 

audio outputs 12

 

standard parameters

44

comms connections 22

Stereo

48

 

 

specifications

4

 

Super

46

 

 

tuner connections

22

THX 50, 51

 

 

video connections

17

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Contents G68 Digital Surround Controller Installation Guide To avoid overheating Safety warningsRefer all servicing to approved service personnel To avoid interferenceContents Copyright and acknowledgements Sales and service in the UKSales and service in the USA Tel +1 404 344 Fax +1 404 346 Part no GSC/1G68D Unbalanced Digital Digital surround controller modelsProduct Analogue outputs Digital outputs Unbalanced Digital YesG68 Digital Surround Controller Video switchingSmart Source feature 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 Digital outputs Zone 2 and 3 audio outputs Audio outputsDigital version G68D 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 outputs Video connectionsMain composite outputs Zone 2 & 3 video outputs Video inputs Component outputsVideo inputs Video outputsUse this output To connect to this 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 To reset the configuration Reset settingsReset all settings? TypeTypes Type Speakers Music Sub Logic SubOne To configure the speakersSelect speakers To change an optionSpeaker options Option Values DescriptionPress Source When you have finished configuring sources Configure sourcesTo configure a source Radio UseSource options Option ValuesTo configure other settings Stage 4 Configuring other settingsOther settings To change a settingOption SettingsFollowing table summarises the product settings Tuner region Fan is Distance measurementPage Using a Sound Pressure Level meter IntroductionTo complete the calibration procedure To start the calibration procedureTo exit from the calibration procedure Left Level +0.0dBCalibration tests LevelsDistance Setting What it sounds like Fine tuningLeft Phase Left DistanceSpeaker size Left Size 5/28Using the Sine/Sub/Sens controls Subwoofer crossover frequencySinewave sweep test Pause 80.0Hz 88.5Hz81.5Hz 78.5HzTV 1.4V Peak Setting up sourcesTo adjust the sensitivity of a source TV 2.0V ClipDSP presets Speaker layoutsLayout Description Parameter Range Default Standard parametersWhat it changes Trifield Music and Trifield DSP preset parametersMusic Parameter Options What it changesAmbisonics and Super DSP preset parameters AmbisonicsSuper MusicLogic MusicLogic DSP preset parameters Parameter OptionsPLIIx Music DSP preset parameters What it changes PLIIx MusicPLIIx Movie and PLIIx THX Stereo and DirectDirect SurroundsMono Mono DSP preset parametersTV Logic 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 Unit is overheating Audio problemsRemote not working Hum on analogue inputSound not clear Audible hiss at high volume settingsThere is a hiss when starting DTS LaserDiscs or CDs Centre not workingVideo problems Radio tuner problemsTo clean the case, display panel, and keypad MaintenanceCleaning 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 Dynamic range control DSP parameters DSP presets Depth THX Surround EXTHX Music Phase THX Ultra2 Cinema Trifield Rear CinemaD e Filter DSP parameter 45, 46 THX DSP preset 50 Clearing 54 editing nameD e D e

G68, G68 specifications

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