1LCD Display

The top line shows the present device, mode or status, and it shows when a remote command is being transmitted. The bottom line shows the page number, status and basic instructions during programming.

The main part of the display shows the labels of the ten DEVICE buttons. You can change any label and customize the remote to fit your system. Note: this is not a touch-sensitive screen, just a way of labeling the device buttons on each side, and showing instructions and status.

2Button and Display Light

The button on the right side of the remote briefly turns on the lights for the buttons and display. Pressing it again will turn it off. The duration of time the lights stay on is adjustable or the lights can be disabled.

Adjusting the LCD Contrast

The contrast of the display can be changed by holding down the MAIN button and pressing the Joystick Pad UP or DOWN.

3DEVICE Buttons

Once you press a device button, all the device buttons change label and function to become buttons to operate your device. There are two pages per device, and you can move between them using the PAGE button.

4PAGE Button

Use this to jump to various display pages. For example, if you press the EMO device button, the display changes to some show buttons which control your DMC-1. If you press PAGE, the display will move to page 2, showing more functions for the DMC-1

5MAIN Button

This button will return the remote display back to the Main menu. Depending on which mode you are in, it may take two or more presses. This will help you get back to the Main menu if you ever get lost in the menus.

6FAV Button

This button allows you to step through five display pages of your favorite TV and radio stations. These can be set and relabeled to suit.

7JOYSTICK PAD

This pad and surrounding buttons are used to operate standard DVD menus, and VCR and Tape Deck controls. In EMO mode, if you press MENU, the On Screen Display will appear and the joystick can be used to select and adjust the various items.

8M1, M2 and M3 Macro Buttons

These MACRO buttons can be programmed to send out a sequence of commands with a single press.

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Emotiva DMC-1 manual LCD Display, Button and Display Light, Device Buttons, Main Button, M1, M2 and M3 Macro Buttons

DMC-1 specifications

The Emotiva DMC-1 is an advanced audio control processor designed to elevate your home theater experience to new heights. With a blend of modern technology and a commitment to high-fidelity sound reproduction, the DMC-1 is equipped with features that cater to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the DMC-1 is its capability to handle 16 channels of audio processing. This allows it to support up to 7.1.8 Dolby Atmos configurations, enabling an immersive sound experience that envelops listeners in their favorite films and music. The DMC-1 also supports DTS:X, providing an additional layer of flexibility for home theater enthusiasts seeking to create a customized audio setup.

At the heart of the DMC-1 is its state-of-the-art DAC (digital-to-analog converter) technology, which ensures that audio signals are converted with pristine accuracy. This includes high-resolution audio formats up to 24-bit/192kHz, allowing users to enjoy their favorite tracks and movies with remarkable clarity and detail.

The DMC-1 also integrates robust room calibration technology, featuring Audyssey MultEQ XT32. This allows the DMC-1 to analyze the acoustics of your room and optimize audio output for the best possible sound experience. This feature is vital for creating balanced audio in spaces that may have irregular dimensions or reflective surfaces.

Another key characteristic of the DMC-1 is its diverse connectivity options. With multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, the processor is well-equipped to handle various sources, from gaming consoles to streaming devices and Blu-ray players. In addition, the DMC-1 supports HDMI 2.0 with HDCP 2.2, providing compatibility with 4K Ultra HD content and HDR formats.

Emotiva's focus on user experience is evident in the DMC-1’s intuitive interface. It includes a full-color LCD screen and customizable on-screen menus, making navigation effortless. Additionally, the DMC-1 comes with a dedicated remote control, as well as integration options for control systems, making it easy to include in any smart home setup.

In conclusion, the Emotiva DMC-1 is a versatile and powerful audio control processor that promises to enhance any home theater system. With its advanced audio processing capabilities, high-quality DAC technology, automated room calibration, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly interface, the DMC-1 stands out as a top choice for those seeking exceptional audio performance. Whether you're a movie buff, a music lover, or a gaming enthusiast, the DMC-1 delivers a level of sound quality and precision that is sure to impress.