Meridian Audio G61 manual Settings

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Settings

The following table summarises the product settings:

Option	Values
The fan is:	used as necessary, never used
Distance measurement:	feet/inches, metres
Do your subs play to 20Hz?	No, THX Ultra2/yes
Boundary Gain Compensation:	off, on
Rear speaker separation	<12"/0.3m, 12-48"/0.3-1.2m,
	>48"/1.2m
Timeout to Home buttons:	on, off
Diagnostic displays:	on, off
Is the G61 IR Controller?	Auto, Controller, Not Controller
Main System Address	1-8
Product Address	1-8

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Description

Specifies how the optional temperature controlled fan operates.

Units for displaying and entering distances.

Subwoofer frequency response.

Reduces the bass to compensate for listening positions close to a wall.

Separation between rear speakers.

Whether the soft keys revert to the home keys after a delay.

Whether diagnostic displays are shown.

Whether the product is the infra-red controller for the system.

Advanced setting (normally 1).

Advanced setting (normally 1).

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Contents R I D I a N G S E R I E S G61 Digital Surround Controller Installation Guide Safety warnings Refer all servicing to approved service personnelTo avoid overheating To avoid interferenceContents Sales and service in the UK Sales and service in the USACopyright and acknowledgements Tel +1 404 344 Fax +1 404 346 Part no G61/1Smart Source feature IntroductionInputs Formats supportedT r o d u c t i o n Specifications T r o d u c t i o n Installing the digital surround controller UnpackingAudio inputs Use this connectorTo connect to this To connect to a digital source eg G07 24-bit CD Player To connect to an analogue source eg TV tuner#$ $6$ ! Player Audio outputs Use this output$30 n -!.!2 To connect the G61 to Meridian DSP loudspeakersM33 Phono Lead3UBWOOFER $IGITALI3URROUND #ONTROLLER To connect an active subwoofer eg Meridian M1500 or M2500Communications connections Use this connector To connect to thisScreen Auto Configuring the digital surround controller Configuration WizardTo run the Configuration Wizard To do thisReset settings Reset all settings?To reset the configuration TypeTypes Type Speakers Music Sub Logic SubTo configure the speakers Select speakersOne To change an optionSpeaker options Option Values DescriptionConfigure sources To configure a sourcePress Source When you have finished configuring sources Radio UseSource options Option ValuesStage 4 Configuring other settings Other settingsTo configure other settings To change a settingSettings Page Calibrating the system Using a Sound Pressure Level meterIntroduction To start the calibration procedure To exit from the calibration procedureTo complete the calibration procedure Left Level +0.0dBLevels Calibration testsDistance Fine tuning Left PhaseSetting What it sounds like Left DistanceSizes set to zero Speaker sizeLeft Size Using the Sine/Sub/Sens controls Sinewave sweep testSubwoofer crossover frequency CD Xover 85HzCD Sine 80.0Hz 88.5Hz81.5Hz Pause 80.0HzSetting up sources To adjust the sensitivity of a source4V Peak TV 2.0V ClipDSP presets DSP presetsSpeaker layouts Layout DescriptionStandard parameters Parameter Range Default What it changesStandard-rate audio, downsampled if necessary Music and Trifield DSP preset parameters MusicTrifield Parameter Options What it changesAmbisonics Ambisonics and Super DSP preset parametersSuper MusicLogic PLIIx MusicPLIIx Movie and PLIIx THX DSP preset parameters Stereo and DirectPLIIx Movie and PLIIx THX Surrounds Rear, Side, AllMono DSP preset parameters TV LogicMono Parameter OptionsCinema Discrete and Cinema DSP preset parametersDiscrete THX 28dB to 0dBUsing dynamic range control To save the preset settings Defining your own presetsFor example Stored To clear a user-defined presetFor example, you could change the name to Troubleshooting General operating problemsStandby light not lit Erratic or unexpected system behaviourAudio problems Remote not workingUnit is overheating Hum on analogue inputAudible hiss at high volume settings There is a hiss when starting DTS LaserDiscs or CDsSound not clear Centre not workingPreset changes unexpectedly with a multichannel Source Maintenance CleaningTo clean the case, display panel, and keypad To clean the audio and video connectionsService Service and guaranteeGuarantee Academy DSP parameter 39 accessories Calibration procedure 25 moving between tests 26 startingDSP parameters DSP presets Guarantee +2+2PLIIx Music Panorama Rear THXSubwoofer crossover frequency 30 Super DSP preset +2+2 DSP parameters THX DSP preset 40 UHJ format THX Music DSP presetTypes 16