Mode Button | Bryston SP1.7PRECISION specification

13. Mode Button

This button is used to select one of 13 effects for synthesizing surround sound with 2-channel source material. Pressing the button repeatedly will scroll through the modes:

MODE

Available with THX Listening Mode…

■PLII Film

■Pro Logic

■NEO:6 Cinema

Available with Surround Listening Mode…

■PLII Film

■PLII Music

■Pro Logic

■NEO:6 Cinema

■NEO:6 Music

■Stereo5

■Party

■Hall

■Stadium

■Club

■Theatre

■Church

■Natural

You can select a Surround Mode for the Surround or THX listening modes at any time, even if the effect is not immediately active (such as the case when a 5.1 channel bitstream is present). Two Surround Mode settings are memorized for each input – one associated with the Surround listening mode, and one associated with the THX listening mode.

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Bryston SP1.7PRECISION manual Mode Button, Available with THX Listening Mode…

SP1.7PRECISION specifications

The Bryston SP1.7PRECISION is an exceptional audio processor that represents a significant advancement in home theater and high-fidelity music playback technology. Designed for audiophiles and professional users alike, this multi-channel surround sound processor integrates cutting-edge features and technologies to deliver an unparalleled listening experience.

One of the key features of the SP1.7PRECISION is its support for advanced audio formats. It is compatible with various surround sound formats such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, allowing users to enjoy immersive soundscapes that enhance the cinematic experience. The processor also supports high-resolution audio playback, ensuring that even the most intricate nuances of music and sound design are faithfully reproduced.

The SP1.7PRECISION utilizes Bryston's proprietary optimization algorithms to ensure that each audio channel is balanced and clear, enhancing overall sound quality. The processor incorporates state-of-the-art digital signal processing (DSP) capabilities, allowing for precise adjustments to be made in real time. This technology enables users to customize the acoustic environment of their listening space, applying tailored EQ settings and crossover points to achieve the ideal soundstage.

In terms of connectivity, the SP1.7PRECISION is equipped with an array of inputs and outputs, making it highly versatile. It features multiple HDMI inputs with support for 4K video and HDCP 2.2, allowing seamless integration with modern video sources. Additionally, the processor includes balanced and unbalanced outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of audio systems.

The user interface of the SP1.7PRECISION is intuitive and user-friendly, featuring a high-resolution LCD display that makes navigation a breeze. The device can be controlled via a dedicated remote, as well as through mobile devices using Bryston's app for iOS and Android, providing flexibility and convenience.

Moreover, the SP1.7PRECISION showcases Bryston's commitment to build quality and durability. Constructed with high-quality materials and components, this audio processor is designed to last while delivering consistently outstanding performance. Overall, the Bryston SP1.7PRECISION sets a new standard in audio processing, making it a remarkable choice for anyone seeking a high-quality, feature-rich home theater experience.

Contents

SP1.7 Bryston Limited Warranty Contents Accessories SP1.7 Functional Layout Power Power Input Mode Front Panel Controls and Indicators Power Momentary SwitchStandby and IR Infrared Activity Indicator Using the Dynamic Range Control LCD Display window Source Selection Buttons and Indicators Menu Control Buttons Mode Selection Buttons Digital Mode and IndicatorSurround Button Stereo and Stereo Downmix Mode Mono and Mono Downmix Modes THX Button Mode Button Available with THX Listening Mode… Master Volume Bypass ButtonAnalog Balance Rear Panel Input and Output Connections Balanced and 2. Unbalanced OutputsAnalog Inputs Digital Audio Coaxial Inputs Setting the Optical Audio Input Assignment Toslink Digital Audio Optical InputsTape/Recording Outputs RS-232 connector Remote 12V Trigger OutputsProgramming the AUX Trigger Output Aux IR Receiver SP1.7 Remote Control IEC Power Connector FusesMaster Power Switch Source Select Buttons Mode Select Buttons Volume/Trim ButtonsPower Button Setup Buttons Status LED Photo Sensor SET UP and Calibration of the SP1.7 To accomplish this process the following tools are needed Explanation of ‘Saved Settings per Source’ Feature Setting the Speaker Configuration Explanation of ‘Xtra Bass’ Mode Setting the Speaker Crossover Frequency Highlight SP Setup Menu Setting the Channel Delays Change the Crossover Frequency Calibrating and Setting Levels/Channel to Channel Balance Setting Channel Levels without Pink Noise Setting the Bplm with Pink Noise Setting the THX Subwoofer Limiter or Bass Peak Level Manager Setting the Bplm without Pink Noise Enabling DTS-ES 6.1 Decoding Hightlight ES Other Settings Menu Enabling THX Surround EX Decoding Changing Dolby Plii Music Settings Change EX Control Setting Highlight Plii Setup Menu Changing DTS NEO6 Settings Center Image is a variable in Neo6 music mode only To change the Center Image Acknowledgements Appendix a SP1.7 Surround Modes Surround ModesPage Signal Table of all available surround modes Appendix B THX Information DTS as per THX licensing agreements Example HOOK-UP Diagrams XLR/PHONE SP1.7 Specifications Inputs Suggested Surround Speaker Placement SP1pt7MANUAL20060112