(SECTION SEVEN: Customizing the Evolution 222 continued)

Display

5Menu Button or Key Enter or exit the menu.

14 Volume Knob or Level Keys

Navigate the menu hierarchy; review functions and configu- ration options.

6Enter Button or Key

Select a configuration option; confirm a selection.

BACK

Scroll backwards through the menu hierarchy; exit a menu option without confirming it.

This function enables you to turn on the front panel display (3) all the time, or turn it off after a time out. The options are: ON, TIMED.

Enter the menu, then:

1.Use the level control knob on the preamplifier front panel or the up and down keys on the remote control (14) to select: DISPLAY.

2.Press the enter button on the preamplifier front panel or the enter key (6) on the remote control. The front panel display (3) reads: MODE.

3.Press the enter button or key (6) again. The front panel display shows the default mode: ON.

4.Use the level control knob or the up and down keys to select the desired option: ON or TIMED.

5.Press the enter button or key to confirm the selection. The front panel display reads: MODE.

6.Use the level control knob or the up and down keys to select: BRIGHTNESS.

7.Press the enter button or key. The front panel display shows the default mode:

HIGH.

8.Use the level control knob or the up and down keys to select the desired

brightness: OFF, LOW (25%), MED (50%), or HIGH (100%).

9.Press the enter button or key to confirm the selection. The front panel display

reads: BRIGHTNESS.

ON

The front panel display is always on.

TIMED

The front panel display times out after 5 seconds.

BRIGHTNESS

Controls the brightness of the display. When the brightness setting is OFF, the display is at 50% of brightness when in menu mode, and turns completely off when you leave the menu mode.

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Krell Industries 222 manual Display, Menu Button or Key Enter or exit the menu

222 specifications

Krell Industries has long been synonymous with high-end audio performance, and the Krell Industries 222 is no exception to this reputation. Designed with both audiophiles and casual listeners in mind, the 222 exemplifies cutting-edge technology, engineering precision, and a commitment to delivering exceptional sound quality.

At the heart of the Krell 222 is its audiophile-grade DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) that supports high-resolution audio formats, including DSD and PCM. This enables the unit to accurately reproduce music data at various sampling rates, providing a dynamic range and clarity that brings recorded music to life. The incorporation of proprietary Krell technologies ensures that the 222 minimizes digital distortion while maximizing audio fidelity.

Additionally, the Krell 222 features a state-of-the-art power supply designed to provide stable and clean power to its circuitry. This ensures that the amplifier can handle a wide range of audio signals without compromising sound quality. The unit employs advanced linear power supply technology, which is known for its ability to deliver consistent voltage under various load conditions, resulting in improved performance across all audio frequencies.

The connectivity options on the Krell 222 are robust, featuring both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA inputs that facilitate seamless integration into various audio systems. With support for Bluetooth and network streaming, users can enjoy their favorite music from a variety of digital sources, enhancing the versatility of the unit. The Krell 222 also features a user-friendly interface, allowing for easy navigation and control over audio settings.

In terms of design, the Krell 222 showcases a modern aesthetic with a durable chassis that minimizes vibration and interference. The front panel is clean and intuitive, featuring a high-resolution display that provides real-time feedback on settings and parameters.

Notably, the Krell 222 embraces green technology, employing energy-efficient components that reduce power consumption without sacrificing performance. This commitment to sustainability reflects Krell's dedication to creating products that are both innovative and environmentally responsible.

In summary, Krell Industries 222 stands out with its advanced DAC, exceptional power supply, versatile connectivity options, and elegant design. It represents the pinnacle of what high-end audio can offer, making it an ideal choice for those who demand only the best in sound reproduction. With the Krell 222, users can experience music as it was meant to be heard, with clarity and depth that elevates the listening experience to new heights.