MANUAL SOUND SETUP

The first step in configuring the Cinema 11 to operate with your speaker system is to set the type, number and crossover frequencies of your particular loudspeakers. You make these selections using the SPEAKER SETUP menu shown below.

NOTE: The following selected menus appear on the Cinema 11 display.

SETUP MENU

SPEAKER

1.Press the SETUP button to enter the SETUP menu. The SETUP MENU/SPEAKER appears.

2.Press ENTER to enter the SPEAKER SETUP menu. The SPEAKER/Set Speaker Config appears.

3.Press ENTER to enter the Set Speaker Config menu. The Set Speaker Config / FL .... Yes appears.

4.

Use the

and

buttons to adjust the FL Speaker Configuration. (Front Left)

5.

Use the

and

buttons to cycle through the speaker options for the FRONT L

speaker. The following options are available for each group of speakers:

•For FL (Front Left) you can select Yes or No. Select No when the speaker setup does not include front L speaker. The Cinema 11 then redirects front L channel signals to the center output connectors.

•For CEN (Center) you can select Yes or No. Select No when the speaker setup does not include center speaker. The Cinema 11 then redirects center channel signals to the front L/R output connectors.

•For FR (Front Right) you can select Yes or No. Select No when the speaker setup does not include front R speaker. The Cinema 11 then redirects front R channel signals to the center output connectors.

•For SR (Surround Right) you can select Yes or No. Select No when the speaker setup does not include side R speaker. The Cinema 11 then redirects side R channel signals to the front R output connectors.

•For SBR (Surround Back Right) you can select Yes or No. Select No when the speaker setup does not include surround rear R speaker. The Cinema 11 then redirects surround rear R channel signals to the side R output connectors.

•For SBL (Surround Back Left) you can select Yes or No. Select No when the speaker setup does not include surround rear L speaker. The Cinema 11 then redirects surround rear L channel signals to the side L output connectors.

•For SL (Surround Left) you can select Yes or No. Select No when the speaker setup does not include side L speaker. The Cinema 11 then redirects side L channel signals to the front L output connectors.

•For SW (Subwoofer) you can select Yes or No. Select No when the speaker setup does not include SW speaker. The Cinema 11 then redirects SW channel signals to the front L/R output connectors.

6. Press the

button to select BACK and press ENTER to return to the SETUP MENU, or

press the SETUP button to exit to SETUP MENU.

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Cinema 11 specifications

Cary Audio Design has long been recognized for its commitment to high-fidelity audio equipment, and the Cinema 11 is a prime example of their engineering excellence. This preamplifier/processor combines both advanced technology and exceptional craftsmanship to create an immersive home theater experience.

One of the standout features of the Cary Audio Cinema 11 is its multi-channel processing capabilities. It supports up to 11 channels of amplification, making it a perfect fit for those looking to create a 9.1.2 or even a 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos setup. This flexibility allows users to tailor their home theater experience to their personal preferences or room dynamics.

The Cinema 11 employs Cary’s proprietary circuitry, which is designed to minimize distortion and enhance overall sound quality. This focus on audio fidelity ensures that users experience the full range of dynamic soundtracks and subtle nuances in their favorite movies and music. The processor is equipped with high-quality Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs) that facilitate precise audio playback, contributing to a remarkable clarity that audiophiles will appreciate.

Connectivity is another area where the Cinema 11 excels. It features a comprehensive array of inputs and outputs, including HDMI, optical, and coaxial connections, along with support for the latest HDCP standards and various audio formats. This versatility allows it to seamlessly integrate with other components in a home theater system, making setup a breeze.

Moreover, the Cinema 11 incorporates advanced room correction technology, which optimizes audio playback based on the unique characteristics of the listening environment. This feature is crucial for achieving balanced sound in rooms that may pose acoustic challenges.

Cary Audio has also placed an emphasis on user experience with the Cinema 11. The unit includes an intuitive user interface and a fully customizable remote control, allowing users to easily navigate settings and features. The elegant design is aesthetically pleasing, fitting comfortably with any home décor.

In summary, the Cary Audio Design Cinema 11 stands out for its robust features, cutting-edge technology, and superior sound quality. With its emphasis on multi-channel support, advanced circuitry, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly interface, the Cinema 11 is an ideal choice for home theater enthusiasts seeking a premium audio experience.
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