Arcam E-2 manual Front panel controls, bl bm bn

Models: E-2

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Front panel controls

Front panel controls

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THX SURROUND EX

 

 

 

 

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AV8 PREAMP PROCESSOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

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EFFECT

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MENU

OK

DVD

SAT

AV

VCR PHONO/AUX CD

TUNER

TAPE

DVD A

DIRECT MUTE

POWER

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1 Remote control receiver. This is positioned behind the FMJ badge. Ensure the receiver is in a clear line of sight from the remote control for operation. If this is not possible, use a separate sensor connected to the IR input on the rear panel.

2 THX. Selects between the available THX® modes.

3 Effect. Selects between the available DSP effects modes for two- channel sources. All other modes must be switched off first.

4 Mode. Selects between Stereo, Mono and the available surround modes for the current source.

5 Phones.This socket accepts headphones with an impedance rating between 32Ω and 600Ω, fitted with a 1/4-inch stereo jack plug.

6 Display. This switches the display brightness between Off/Dim/ Bright.

7 Menu. Selects the ‘Main Menu’ on the OSD. Also accesses the ‘Setup Menu Index’ when pressed for two seconds.

8 OK. Used to enter selections made from operating menus. Also changes the OSD video standard (PAL/NTSC) when pressed for two seconds.

9 Control knob.The control knob has two functions:

as a volume control, to adjust the output to the power amplifier(s) and headphones connected to the AV8.

when used in the menus with the6EFFECT button and5MODE button, to navigate menu options.

bk Source selectors.These buttons select the source connected to the corresponding input. A light above the relevant button indicates which input is currently selected.

bl Direct. Stereo direct on/off. Provides a direct analogue path from analogue inputs to the left and right front outputs. Switches off any sound processing modes and shuts down the DSP circuits for best stereo sound quality.

bm Mute. Mutes all main analogue ouputs when selected.

bn Power. Switches the main power to the AV8 on and off.

NOTE: Once the unit is switched off, it should be left off for at least ten seconds before switching on again.

bo Power/Standby LED. This indicates the status of the preamp processor.When first turned on, the LED is yellow, to indicate that the AV8 is ‘initialising’.This changes to green when the AV8 is fully powered and ready. Red indicates that the AV8 is in standby mode.

bp Tone Control Indicator. Indicates that bass or treble tone equalisation is currently active.

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Arcam E-2 manual Front panel controls, bl bm bn