MANUAL SOUND SETUP

8.When you have finished adjusting the level for all the speakers in your system, select BACK to return to SETUP Menu.

9.Select BACK to return to the SETUP MENU, or press the SETUP button to EXIT the SETUP MENU.

To Set Channel Levels Using The Test Tone Function:

1.Select the TEST MODE ....... AUTO in the SET BALANCE menu.

When you select this function, the Cinema 11's Test tone automatically cycle every few seconds through all the speakers connected.

The unit cycles through the speakers in the following sequence:

FRONT LEFT > CENTER > FRONT RIGHT > SURROUND RIGHT > SURROUND BACK RIGHT > SURROUND BACK LEFT > SURROUND LEFT > SUBWOOFER

2. Use the

and

buttons to adjust the speaker level.

You can adjust the selected channel level in 0.5dB steps across a range of -15dB to +15dB. The unit will then resume cycling the Test Tone from speaker to speaker.

NOTE: Use the

and

buttons to adjust the speaker level.

3.Select BACK to return to the SETUP MENU, or press the SETUP button to EXIT the SETUP MENU.

SET CROSSOVER POINTS

The LPF/HPF (Low Pass Filter/High Pass Filter) Crossover menus are used to independently set the internal High Pass filter of the Cinema 11 each of the speakers.

Setting the Speaker Crossover Points

In the Cinema 11, the Crossover Points can be selected in 10Hz increments within a 40Hz to 150Hz or Full range. Select the crossover point closest to the low-frequency rating of the associated speaker. For instance, set to FRONT L/R parameter to the crossover point closest to the low-frequency rating of the front speaker.

Select the subwoofer crossover point equal to the lowest crossover point of the other speakers. In general, low frequencies will be redirected from the speakers with the highest crossover points to the speakers with the lowest crossover points. Low-frequency signals lower than the lowest crossover point will be redirected to the subwoofer.

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

SPEAKER

SET CROSSOVER POINTS

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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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