Safety Suggestions

Read Instructions Read all safety and operating instruc- tions before operating the unit.

Retain Instructions Keep the safety and operating instruc- tions for future reference.

Heed Warnings Adhere to all warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions.

Follow Instructions Follow operating and use instructions.

Heat Keep the unit away from heat sources such as radia- tors, heat registers, stoves, etc., including amplifiers which produce heat.

Ventilation Make sure that the location or position of the unit does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the unit should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a cabinet which impedes the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

Wall or Ceiling Mounting Do not mount the unit to a wall or ceiling except as recommended by the manufacturer.

Power Sources Connect the unit only to a power supply of the type described in the operating instructions, or as marked on the unit.

Grounding or Polarization* Take precautions not to defeat the grounding or polarization of the unit’s power cord.

*Not applicable in Canada.

Power Cord Protection Route power supply cords so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point at which they exit from the unit.

Nonuse Periods Unplug the power cord of the unit from the outlet when the unit is to be left unused for a long period of time.

Water and Moisture Do not use the unit near water — for example, near a sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, near an open window, etc.

Object and liquid entry Do not allow objects to fall or liquids to be spilled into the enclosure through openings.

Cleaning The unit should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.

Servicing Do not attempt any service beyond that described in the operating instructions. Refer all other service needs to qualified service personnel.

qualified service personnel when:

the power supply cord or the plug has been damaged,

objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the unit,

the unit has been exposed to rain,

the unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance,

the unit has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the Na- tional Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, loca- tion of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See figure below.

Power Lines An outside antenna should be located away

from power lines.

Damage requiring service The unit should be serviced by

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CP-3 specifications

The Lexicon CP-3 is a high-performance audio processor known for its exceptional sound quality and advanced features, making it a preferred choice for audiophiles and sound professionals alike. This preamplifier and audio processor delivers a remarkable listening experience, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and sophisticated design.

One of the standout features of the CP-3 is its multi-channel processing capability. With support for various audio formats, it provides an immersive surround sound experience, making it a perfect fit for home theaters and high-end audio setups. The processor boasts a robust array of inputs and outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio equipment and allowing seamless integration into existing systems.

The Lexicon CP-3 employs proprietary technologies, such as the acclaimed Lexicon Digital Signal Processing (DSP), which delivers pristine audio reproduction with minimal distortion. This technology, combined with high-resolution audio processing, ensures that every nuance of the source material is preserved. The processor also supports various audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which enhances the spatial dimension of audio playback.

Another significant aspect of the CP-3 is its user-friendly interface. The processor features an intuitive control panel and a well-organized menu system, allowing users to access and configure settings with ease. Additionally, it is equipped with a remote control for convenient operation, providing flexibility for users who prefer to adjust settings from a distance.

The build quality of the Lexicon CP-3 is impressive, reflecting the brand's commitment to durability and longevity. The chassis is designed to minimize interference and provide optimal shielding against electromagnetic noise. This attention to detail contributes to the overall sound quality, ensuring that users receive the best possible audio experience.

Furthermore, the CP-3 includes advanced room correction technologies that help calibrate the sound output based on the characteristics of the listening environment. This feature optimizes the audio performance, eliminating potential issues caused by room acoustics and providing listeners with a balanced and natural sound.

In conclusion, the Lexicon CP-3 is a versatile and powerful audio processor that excels in delivering high-fidelity sound. With its multi-channel processing capabilities, innovative technologies, user-friendly design, and commitment to quality, it stands as a formidable choice for both casual listeners and discerning audiophiles, enhancing any audio setup to new heights.
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