System Configuration, continued

Step 4, Operation

Room EQ Setup

The final item on the OPERATION menu, ROOM EQ SETUP, allows you to

 

adjust your loudspeaker to your listening area using the Krell Digital

 

Room Equalizer. Select ROOM EQ SETUP from the OPERATION menu. The

 

ROOM EQ SETUP screen appears, with the cursor blinking at OFF:

Room EQ Setup Screen

 

Use the direction and enter keys on the S–1000 remote control to scroll through and select the following step-by-step options for audio operation:

MEMORY

Navigate to one of the four memory locations and enter your selec- tion. When MEMORY is set to OFF (the factory default), all of the filters are disabled.

CHANNEL

Navigate to CHANNEL and select ALL to apply your configurations to all channels at once or select any individual channel to apply your con- figurations to that channel. Enter your selection.

IMPORTANT

The selection ALL overrides individually configured channels.

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S-1000 specifications

Krell Industries is synonymous with high-end audio engineering, and the Krell S-1000 preamplifier exemplifies their commitment to sound quality and design excellence. This flagship product is designed for audiophiles who demand the pinnacle of performance and precision in their audio systems.

One of the standout features of the S-1000 is its robust construction. Built from high-quality materials, it not only exudes a luxurious aesthetic but also minimizes resonance and interference. The chassis is designed to be both rigid and aesthetically pleasing, ensuring that it fits seamlessly into any high-end home audio setup.

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Another key characteristic of the S-1000 is its extensive input and output options. It offers a variety of analog inputs, accommodating multiple sources, from turntables to digital audio players. The inclusion of balanced XLR outputs ensures compatibility with professional audio equipment, keeping the versatility high for various setups. Additionally, the S-1000 is equipped with digital inputs, allowing seamless integration with modern audio systems.

The user interface of the S-1000 has been developed for ease of use. A well-designed remote control, along with an intuitive front panel, makes switching between inputs and adjusting volume a straightforward endeavor. The display provides essential information at a glance, ensuring that users can easily navigate their audio settings.

Ultimately, the Krell S-1000 preamplifier embodies the perfect marriage of cutting-edge technology and meticulous sound engineering. Owners can expect an extraordinary listening experience that not only honors the artistry of recorded music but also elevates it to new heights, making it a worthy investment for serious audiophiles. With its unparalleled features and robust build quality, the Krell S-1000 continues to set the standard in the world of high-fidelity audio.