Krell Industries S-1000 manual Decoding Modes TV Button/Key, CD Button/Key, Tuner Button/Key

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Decoding Modes

9TV Button/Key

Press this button or key to select the television device.

10CD Button/Key

Press this button or key to select the compact disc device.

11Tuner Button/Key

Press this button or key to select the AM/FM tuner device.

12Aux Button/Aux1 Key

Press this button or key to select an auxiliary device, such as phono, tape, or an additional DVD, LD, CD, or VCR.

13Game Button/Aux2 Key

Press this button or key to select a game.

14Tape/VCR2 Button/St Key

Press this button or key to playback pre-recorded tapes. You may also use this button or key to compare the output signal of an analog tape recorder to an audio source. See Tape Input and Output, on page 58.

15Stereo Button/LED/Key

Press this button to select stereo decoding. The blue LED illumi- nates when this feature is engaged.

16Mode 1 Button/LED/M1 Key

17Mode 2 Button/LED/M2 Key

Use these buttons or keys to select available decoding modes for incoming signals from an audio source, for example

MOVIE.

Mode 1. The default mode for a signal is always selected by Mode 1. The S–1000 activates the default mode assigned in the configure devices menu. In the operational mode, use the mode 1 button or M1 key (16) to view and select or reset the default cod- ing mode.

Mode 2. All modes that can be used for the incoming signal are automatically stored in Mode 2. Use the mode 2 button or M2 key (17) to scroll through these other modes in the display win- dow. The last mode displayed in Mode 2 is the selected mode. The S–1000 automatically selects the assigned mode for the available signal.

For information on decoding modes, see Table 1 on page 15, and Appendix: Decoding Modes for the S–1000,on page 60.

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Contents Surround Information ContactContents Illustrations TablesIntroduction Input and Output Definition of TermsConnections OperationHdmi Technology VideoUnpacking AC Power Guidelines PlacementGetting Started Front Panel Functions Front Panel and Remote Control DescriptionDecoding Modes TV Button/Key Mode 1 Button/LED/M1 Key Mode 2 Button/LED/M2 KeyCD Button/Key Tuner Button/KeyPreamp Button/LED/Key Pro Logic II Button/LED/PL KeyDisplay Window Front Panel Display IndividualizedSurr/Back Button/LED/Rear Key Volume Knob/Directional KeysSub Button/LED/Key Balance Button/LED/Bal KeyBattery Installation and Removal Remote Control Only DescriptionAmp Key Power Amp Key Menu KeyMute Key Prev KeyEnter Key Directional KeysProcessor Back Panel FunctionsOther available modes. See Decoding Modes, on Back Panel Description Digital Audio Outputs Video Inputs Outputs Coaxial Digital Audio InputsVideo Outputs Video InputsBack Panel Power Switch Power Connections Comm Port RS-232 ConnectorIEC Connector 55 RC-5First Connect Analog Digital Sources Connecting the S-1000 to Your SystemVideo, and composite. There is no OSD available from Next Connect Video SourcesConnect Amplifiers LastConfiguration Overview System Configuration and NavigationSteps Conventions NavigationDirection or Level Keys Pre KeyAccessing Menu System ConfigurationMain Menu Configure Speakers SetupStep Listening RoomDigital 5.1 or DTS 5.1 encoded software Sends 20Hz to 20KHz signals to the loudspeakerSpeakers simultaneously Second option on the speaker main menu screen, Speaker DIS Speaker DistanceSpeaker in your system Auto Noise Sequence Calibrate VolumeProgram Material Manual Noise SequenceOption S-1000 is shipped with pre-selected connections for each System matches the factory defaultsDigital inputs. See , on Assign Video Input Configure DevicesChoose a standard video format Inputs Assign Analog AudioAudio Inputs screen appears Migration to be active Ly useful for Sacd playersAssign Digital Audio Delay Lip synchronization screen allows you to add an adjustableProjector, when the image is delayed by video processing Delay screen appearsEQ Memory screen appears Assign EQ MemoryConfigure Trigger Configuring Additional Inputs URE Levels screen appears Input device is selected it has a range of +/- 15 dB Device TrimConfiguring Analog Input Trim Analog Input Trim Mode SUB Trim screen appears Music Mode Sub TrimFrom the left and right channels focused sound field DTS ControlControl screen appears Plii Control Center. The default setting is 3 neutralMutes the center channel Screen Appears, with the cursor blinking at OSD Operation EqualizerOSD Operation On-screen display appears Information remains on the screenReturn to the Operation menu Audio OperationDTS mode hold sets the time your S-1000 remains in DTS mode Dolby mode hold sets the time your S-1000 remains in DolbyOr satellite receiver. The adjustment range is 0 no hold Use the dynamic range screen to adjust the dynamic rangeInput Setup Screen Input SetupProgram Remote System Information Treble to comprehensive room correction. The Digital Room There are four Room EQ setup memories, each of which savesAre filter type, frequency, shape, and level For video game softwareRecalling Customized Settings and Restoring the Factory Room EQ Setup Audible if you have a source device playing Remote. The S-1000 is now in the operational modeFactory Default SettingsSystem Settings Saving CustomizedON/OFF/STAND-BY Tape Input Output Operating the S-1000Simulcast Automatically Appendix Decoding Modes for the S-1000Detected Modes Dolby Pro Logic II Modes DTS Neo6 Modes Matrix mode is useful for monaural recordingsLoudspeakers that operate within each mode When listening to music. The table below lists the modesKrell Music Surround ModesWarranty Warranty Accessing the Service Request Form Return Authorization ProcedureService@krellonline.com Serial NumberDistortion THD Inputs SpecificationsSpecifications PREAMP/PROCESSOR 100007.0

S-1000 specifications

Krell Industries is synonymous with high-end audio engineering, and the Krell S-1000 preamplifier exemplifies their commitment to sound quality and design excellence. This flagship product is designed for audiophiles who demand the pinnacle of performance and precision in their audio systems.

One of the standout features of the S-1000 is its robust construction. Built from high-quality materials, it not only exudes a luxurious aesthetic but also minimizes resonance and interference. The chassis is designed to be both rigid and aesthetically pleasing, ensuring that it fits seamlessly into any high-end home audio setup.

In terms of technology, the Krell S-1000 utilizes advanced analog and digital circuitry to deliver an unparalleled audio experience. The signal path is kept as clean and direct as possible, minimizing any potential distortion. Krell's engineers have incorporated a proprietary technology called the "Krell Current Mode," which allows the preamp to handle a wider range of input signals while maintaining exceptional performance. This technology enables the S-1000 to reproduce music with incredible detail and a dynamic range that reveals nuances in recordings that other preamps might miss.

Another key characteristic of the S-1000 is its extensive input and output options. It offers a variety of analog inputs, accommodating multiple sources, from turntables to digital audio players. The inclusion of balanced XLR outputs ensures compatibility with professional audio equipment, keeping the versatility high for various setups. Additionally, the S-1000 is equipped with digital inputs, allowing seamless integration with modern audio systems.

The user interface of the S-1000 has been developed for ease of use. A well-designed remote control, along with an intuitive front panel, makes switching between inputs and adjusting volume a straightforward endeavor. The display provides essential information at a glance, ensuring that users can easily navigate their audio settings.

Ultimately, the Krell S-1000 preamplifier embodies the perfect marriage of cutting-edge technology and meticulous sound engineering. Owners can expect an extraordinary listening experience that not only honors the artistry of recorded music but also elevates it to new heights, making it a worthy investment for serious audiophiles. With its unparalleled features and robust build quality, the Krell S-1000 continues to set the standard in the world of high-fidelity audio.