Meridian Audio G61 manual MusicLogic, PLIIx Music

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D S P p r e s e t s

MusicLogic

MusicLogic is a music DSP preset based on Pro Logic II with the addition of user-adjustable steering, designed to provide an exciting experience with many types of studio-produced music.

MusicLogic DSP preset parameters

 

Parameter

Options

What it changes

Roll

Off, Low, Med, Max

The degree of left-right steering.

Yaw

Off, Low, Med, Max

The degree of front-rear steering.

Steered All

Steered Rear, Steered Side, Steered All

Which of the four surround channels are generated by steering.

PLIIx Music

The PLIIx Music preset is designed to use the Pro Logic IIx DSP processing mode to decode music sources. It provides additional Width, Dimension, and Panorama preset parameters to allow you to adjust the soundfield.

PLIIx Music DSP preset parameters

 

Parameter

Options

What it changes

Steered All

Steered Rear, Steered Side, Steered All

Which of the four surround channels are generated by steering.

Width

0 to 7

The centre spread, where 0 is full centre and 7 is full left and right.

Dimension

-3 to +3

The spatial soundfield, where -3puts the balance to the rear of the room

 

 

and +3 puts it to the front.

Panorama

No, Yes

Extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers,

 

 

providing a wrap-around effect new to Pro Logic.

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Contents R I D I a N G S E R I E S G61 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 G61/1Inputs Smart Source featureIntroduction 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 UnpackingUse this connector Audio inputsTo 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 M2500Use this connector To connect to this Communications connectionsScreen Auto To run the Configuration Wizard Configuring the digital surround controllerConfiguration Wizard To do thisTo 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 settingSettings Page Using a Sound Pressure Level meter Calibrating the systemIntroduction To 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 Sizes set to zeroLeft Size Subwoofer crossover frequency Using the Sine/Sub/Sens controlsSinewave sweep test CD Xover 85Hz81.5Hz CD Sine 80.0Hz88.5Hz Pause 80.0Hz4V Peak Setting up sourcesTo adjust the sensitivity of a source TV 2.0V ClipSpeaker layouts DSP presetsDSP presets Layout DescriptionParameter Range Default What it changes Standard parametersStandard-rate audio, downsampled if necessary Trifield Music and Trifield DSP preset parametersMusic Parameter Options What it changesAmbisonics and Super DSP preset parameters AmbisonicsSuper MusicLogic PLIIx MusicPLIIx Movie and PLIIx THX PLIIx Movie and PLIIx THX DSP preset parametersStereo and Direct Surrounds Rear, Side, AllMono 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 settingsFor example To clear a user-defined preset StoredFor example, you could change the name to Standby light not lit TroubleshootingGeneral operating problems Erratic or unexpected system behaviourUnit 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 workingPreset changes unexpectedly with a multichannel Source To clean the case, display panel, and keypad MaintenanceCleaning To clean the audio and video connectionsService and guarantee ServiceGuarantee Academy DSP parameter 39 accessories Calibration procedure 25 moving between tests 26 startingPLIIx Music Panorama DSP parameters DSP presetsGuarantee +2+2 Rear THXSubwoofer crossover frequency 30 Super DSP preset THX DSP preset 40 UHJ format THX Music DSP preset +2+2 DSP parametersTypes 16