Dolby Laboratories DP564 Chapter 3 Front-Panel Controls

DP564 Multichannel Audio Decoder
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Chapter 3
Front-Panel Controls
Every function of the DP564, except control of streaming audio, is accessible using
the front-panel buttons in combination with the information on the display screen.
This chapter covers
• Front-panel layout
• Button functions
• LED indicators
• The RS-232 connection
Streaming audio can be controlled using the DolbyRemote 564 software. See Chapter
8, Streaming Server and Remote Software, for details.
3.1 Front-Panel Layout
The left-hand side of the front panel includes the screen display and LED indicators.
The screen displays information on the current status, or setup menus that you
navigate using the buttons described in Section 3.2, Button Functions. The LED
indicators are defined in Section 3.3, LED Indicators.
The front-panel controls are shown in Figure 3-1.
Esc
Shift Setup
Status
Bypass
Lt/Rt
Mono
Full
ProLogic II
ProLogic II
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Phantom
Custom
Line
RF
ProLogic
ProLogic
EX
MasterVolumeMasterVolume
DimRef
Streaming 4
Optical 3
AES2 2
AES1 1
Remote
RS-232
Remote
RS-232
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Compression
Listening
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Figure 3-1 Front-Panel Controls
The navigation buttons control selection of menu items on the screen display. The
listening mode buttons are for selection of specific monitoring configurations. This
allows monitoring of a program in all the different ways a consumer may listen to it.
The Input buttons are for choosing the source for the DP564. Preset buttons are for