Setup

Lexicon

ASSIGNING AUDIO & VIDEO INPUT CONNECTORS (continued)

ANALOG IN ANALOG-1 TO 8, 5.1 ANLG (6-8), LIVE!, NONE

SETUP INPUTS DVD1 ANALOG IN

Opens the ANALOG IN menu, to assign an analog audio input connector for the selected input. An analog audio input connector must be assigned if no digital audio input connector is assigned.

The appearance of the ANALOG IN menu depends on the configu- ration of the analog audio input connectors.

•The ANALOG IN menu (A below) appears when the REAR PANEL CONFIG menu 8 STEREO INPUTS option is selected.

•The ANALOG IN menu (B below) appears when the REAR PANEL CONFIG menu 5 STEREO & 5.1 ANLG option is selected.

When no digital audio input connector is assigned, the MC-12 automatically sets the:

•MAIN ADV menu INPUT SELECT parameter to ANALOG

•INPUT SELECT menu ZONE2 IN parameter to ANLG

•INPUT SELECT menu RECORD IN parameter to ANLG

Note:

LIVE! cannot be selected until LIVE! CALIBRATION is run. When the ANALOG IN selection is LIVE!, no other analog inputs (1-8) or digital inputs can be selected for that input.

MAIN MENU

MODE ADJUST AUDIO CONTROLS

SETUP

SETUP

INPUTS

SPEAKERS

REAR PANEL CONFIG DISPLAYS VOLUME CONTROLS TRIGGERS

LOCK OPTIONS LIVE! CALIBRATION

INPUT SETUP

DVD1

DVD2

LD

TV

SAT

VCR

CD

PVR

GAME

TAPE

TUNER

AUX

DVD1 INPUT SETUP

NAME

 

 

 

 

 

DVD1

DIGITAL IN

 

 

 

COAX-1

ANALOG IN

 

 

 

 

 

NONE

ANLG IN LVL

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

VIDEO IN

S-VIDEO-1

COMPONENT IN

1

2-CH

 

 

 

 

 

FILM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D

5.1

 

 

 

FILM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FILM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.1a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.1a

 

 

FILM

 

MIC

LIVE!

MED

MAIN ADVANCED

 

ZONE2 IN

 

 

 

DIGITAL

RECORD IN

 

DIGITAL

RECORD ADVANCED

DVD1 ANALOG IN

ANALOG-1

ANALOG-2

ANALOG-3

ANALOG-4

ANALOG-5

ANALOG-6

ANALOG-7

ANALOG-8

NONE

LIVE!

A

OR

DVD1 ANALOG IN

ANALOG-1

ANALOG-2

ANALOG-3

ANALOG-4

ANALOG-5

5.1ANLG (6-8)

NONE LIVE!

B

3-8

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MC-12 specifications

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