Krell Industries S-1000 manual Manual Noise Sequence, Program Material, Option

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System Configuration, continued

Step 1, Listening Room Setup

AUTO NOISE SEQUENCE

continued

Set the SPL meter to C weighting and slow response. After initializ- ing, the LEFT channel dB setting on the screen blinks, and you hear band limited white noise through the left loudspeaker. This noise continues for two seconds and then moves clockwise to the next loudspeaker in the system.

While the individual channel on screen is blinking, use the direction keys to adjust each loudspeaker’s setting until the SPL meter reads 75 dB.

Repeat this process with the remaining loudspeakers. When all the loudspeakers are adjusted, press the previous key twice to return to the main menu screen.

Note

The adjustments must be made while the channel on screen is blinking.

Manual Noise Sequence

Set the SPL meter to C weighting and slow response. After initializ- ing, the cursor at the LEFT channel dB setting on the screen blinks. Press enter. You hear banded white noise through the left loudspeak- er.

 

 

 

 

 

While the individual channel on screen is blinking, use the direction

 

 

 

 

 

keys to adjust each loudspeaker’s setting until the SPL meter reads

 

 

 

 

 

75 dB.

 

 

 

 

 

Press enter to set each selection, then use the direction keys to

 

 

 

 

 

move to the next loudspeaker. Repeat this process for all loud-

 

 

 

 

 

speakers.

 

 

 

 

Press the previous key twice to return to the main menu screen.

 

 

 

 

Prev

Prev

 

 

 

 

 

Any loudspeaker not configured in the SPEAKER SETUP menu displays N/A

 

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(not available) for the dB specification.

Program Material

 

 

The program material option uses the same screen as the automatic

Option

 

 

or manual noise sequence, but requires external program material

 

 

 

 

 

such as a test disc. The source plays, simultaneously, from all config-

 

 

 

 

 

ured loudspeakers. Use the enter and direction keys to individually

 

 

 

 

 

adjust loudspeaker levels based on your listening preferences rather

 

 

 

 

 

than SPL readings. If all channels are not present in the source mate-

 

 

 

 

 

rial, they will not be heard during this process.

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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 LastOverview System Configuration and Navigation ConfigurationSteps Conventions NavigationDirection or Level Keys Pre KeySystem Configuration Accessing MenuMain Menu Configure Speakers SetupStep Listening RoomSends 20Hz to 20KHz signals to the loudspeaker Digital 5.1 or DTS 5.1 encoded softwareSpeakers simultaneously Speaker Distance Second option on the speaker main menu screen, Speaker DISSpeaker in your system Auto Noise Sequence Calibrate VolumeManual Noise Sequence Program MaterialOption System matches the factory defaults S-1000 is shipped with pre-selected connections for eachDigital inputs. See , on Assign Video Input Configure DevicesChoose a standard video format Assign Analog Audio InputsAudio Inputs screen appears Ly useful for Sacd players Migration to be activeAssign 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 TrimDTS Control From the left and right channels focused sound fieldControl screen appears Center. The default setting is 3 neutral Plii ControlMutes the center channel Screen Equalizer Appears, with the cursor blinking at OSD OperationOSD 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 Appendix Decoding Modes for the S-1000 AutomaticallyDetected 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 1000 PREAMP/PROCESSOR07.0

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.
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