Meridian America 3100 specifications RD Radio, Configuring sources

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Configuring sources

The 3100 loudspeakers provide 12 sources corresponding to the 12 source selection keys on the remote: CD, RADIO, DVD, AUX, DISC, TAPE, TV, CABLE, SAT, VCR1, VCR2, and GAME.

You only need to configure the sources on the 3100 loudspeaker you have specified as the master.

While in configuration mode:

•Press the source key on the remote corresponding to the source you want to configure.

For example, to configure the Radio source the display initially shows:

• Press > or < to step between options.

RD Radio

The right-hand set of characters shows the current value of the option.

• Press A or V to change the value of the option.

The options are summarised in the following table:

Option

initial

Alternatives

Explanation

 

value

 

 

Label

Radio

CD, Radio, LP, etc.

The label used to identify the source on the front

 

 

 

panel display.

Audio input

D1

D1 or D2.

Choose D1 or D2 to specify the input.

Comms type

2C

1C – 9C, or NC.

Choose 1C for a Meridian CD player, 2C for a

 

 

 

Meridian FM Tuner, 3C for a Meridian DVD

 

 

 

player, or NC otherwise.

Address

1A

1A – 8A.

Allows you to have up to eight of type.

FIFO

FF. Y

Y or N.

Choose N to disable the FIFO buffer if you have

 

 

 

difficulty locking to a poor source.

When you have finished programming sources:

•Switch off at the back panel, and then switch on again to restore normal operation.

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3100 specifications

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