Krell Industries HTS 2 manual Front Panel Description, continued, Infrared Emitter

Front Panel Description, continued

17 Infrared Emitter

Emits the HomeTheater Standard remote operation code to a learning remote, which can be programmedto operate the HomeTheater Standard. See Program Remote, on page 48.

Processing Mode Buttons and LED$

18 Stereo Button and LED

Usethis button to select the stereo decodingmode,which allows you to listen to a stereo recording in two channel(left andright) mode.Thered LEDilluminates whenthis modeis activated.

Note

The stereo decodingmodeoperates only with an analog input or a digital PCMinput (for example, a compactdisc).

19 Music1 Button and LED

20 Music2 Button and LED

Use these buttons to engageKrell Music Surround mode. This music-decoding mode allows you to listen to a stereo recording in a multi-channel mode.This modecan also be programmedto create different simulated acoustic environments. The red LED illuminates whenthis circuitry is engaged.SeeConfigure Music, on page 47.

Note

The Krell Music Surrounddecodingmodeoperates only with an analog input or a digital PCMinput (for example, a compactdisc).

21 Pro Logic Button and LED

Usethis button to engageDolby Pro Logic circuitry for use with all Dolby Surround encodedmaterial, including laser discs, videotapes, television broadcasts, and compact discs. The red LEDilluminates whenthe HomeTheater Standard is in the Dolby Pro Logic decoding mode.

Note

This modeis selected automatically if Do/byDigital sourcematerial is encodedfor Pro Logic. If you wish to turn off this mode,press the Pro Logic button.

22 Preamp Button and LED

Usethis button to sendthe signal from the analoginput directly to the volumecontrol, with no digital processing, using the analogstage of the preamp.This avoids possible digital signal degradationand can be usedfor componentswith a high quality signal such as the KPS28c. SeeConfigure Mode,on page 36, for information on assigning the analog input to one of the device buttons (DVD,LD, SAT, VCR,TV).

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