888 Digital 565 manual Switching on and off, To switch to standby, To switch on from standby

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Switching on and off

When not playing, the digital surround processor should be left in the standby state. This uses a negligible amount of electricity, but ensures that the components of the digital surround processor operate at maximum efficiency from the moment you start.

If you are not going to use the digital surround processor for several days you should switch the unit completely off at the rear panel, and disconnect it from the AC power supply.

To switch to standby

Press Off on the front panel or the remote.

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The display will show:

If you have other Meridian 500 Series equipment or Meridian DSP Loudspeakers connected to the digital surround processor these units will also switch to standby.

To switch on from standby

Press Source (front panel), or select a source by pressing the appropriate source key on the remote; eg CD.

If the digital surround processor is part of a Meridian system it will automatically switch on any other unit in the system, such as the CD player and Meridian DSP Loudspeakers.

Using the digital surround processor

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Contents Meridian 565 Digital Surround Processor Preface Contents Service and guarantee DSP presetsIntroduction Meridian 500 Series Professional featuresSeries communications Three-channel stereo system Sample configurationsFive-channel surround system THX system Meridian Analogue Theatre DSP6000C An AC-3 LaserDisc system Complete multimedia surround systemSpecification Specification and accessoriesPCM, 7.1, and MLP versions Available accessoriesMulti-channel digital sources DSP presetsMpeg Surround Multi-channel sources encoded onto two channelsTV Logic Conventional stereo sourcesTrifield Special DSP presetsUsing the digital surround processor Front panel To switch to standby Switching on and offTo switch on from standby To select a source Selecting a sourceTo mute the sound Adjusting the volumeTo restore the sound To change the volumeTo change the DSP preset Changing the DSP presetTo change the display Changing the displayUsing the digital surround processor Customising the digital surround processor To lock the menus Locking and unlocking the menusTo unlock the menus Standard parameters Using a Meridian DSP LoudspeakerChanging the DSP parameters To change a DSP parameterOSD Standard parametersTo change the bass Changing treble, bass, or phaseTo change the absolute phase To change the trebleTo move the listening position to the left or right Changing the listening positionChanging the integration of the centre To change the relative delay of the centre speakerTo change the relative level of the centre speaker Changing the spaciousness of the sound To change the relative delay of the rear or side speakersChanging the lip sync and on-screen display To adjust the lip syncTo change the position of the on-screen display To change the DSP preset for a source Changing the DSP preset for a sourceTo save the preset settings Defining your own presetsTo clear a user-defined preset DSP presets Pro Logic Logic DSP presetsTHX Cinema Pro Logic and THX Cinema DSP preset parametersTV Logic Mono and Academy DSP preset parameters TV Logic DSP preset parametersMono and Academy Music Music DSP presetsTrifield Music and Trifield DSP preset parameters Super Stereo AmbisonicDTS Music Ambisonic and Super Stereo DSP preset parametersMusic Logic DSP preset parameters Music LogicStereo and Direct Mpeg MusicMLP MLP version only Dolby Digital Movie DSP presetsDolby Digital THX, DTS THX, Using dynamic range control Movie DSP preset parametersUsing peak-level limiting Service and guarantee Guarantee ServiceGlossary LFE sub LayoutLimit Mono sub Max SPL Mono surroundsSource Surround PresetSteered surrounds Type DSP parameters IndexListening position, moving to Meridian Digital Theatre Selecting a source Sides DSP parameter Sources Processor
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The Meridian Audio 565 is a landmark in the realm of high-fidelity audio processing. Launched as a digital surround sound processor, it has captivated audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts with its innovative technology and exceptional sound quality. The 565 serves as a definitive solution for those looking to enhance their audio experience, boasting a range of features that solidify its status in the industry.

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