Basic Operation

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History-dependent*

Decreases Main Zone volume level in

Decreases Zone2 volume level in 1dB

 

1dB increments.

 

increments.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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History-dependent*

Toggles between fully muting Main

Centers the AUDIO CONTROLS menu

 

Zone volume level and restoring Main

BALANCE and FADER parameters.

 

 

 

 

Zone volume level to its original level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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History-dependent*

Toggles between muting Main Zone

Toggles between fully muting Zone 2

 

volume level and restoring Main Zone

volume level and restoring Zone 2 volume

 

 

 

 

volume level to its original level.

level to its original level.

 

 

 

 

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History-dependent*

Scrolls upward through listening

Adjusts the AUDIO CONTROLS menu

 

modes.

 

Main Zone FADER parameter towards the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

front.

 

 

 

 

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History-dependent*

Scrolls downward through listening

Adjusts the AUDIO CONTROLS menu

 

modes.

 

Main Zone FADER parameter towards the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

back.

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If the RV-8’s built-in tuner is the currently selected input, press

to skip back to

 

 

 

next available preset.

 

 

 

 

 

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History-dependent*

Activates the Trigger output connector labeled 1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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History-dependent*

If the RV-8’s but-in tuner is the currently selected input, press

to skip forward

 

 

 

to next available preset.

 

*History-dependent buttons perform different functions, depending on the Zone or device that is currently being controlled. Check the bottom of the LCD for the currently controlled device.

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RV-8 specifications

The Lexicon RV-8 is a formidable addition to the realm of digital signal processing, especially in high-fidelity audio environments. Designed for both enthusiasts and professionals, the RV-8 offers superior sound manipulation capabilities that elevate the experience of music and film audio reproduction. With its blend of innovative technologies and thoughtful design, the RV-8 stands out as a benchmark in the market.

At the heart of the Lexicon RV-8 is its robust digital signal processing engine, boasting 48kHz sampling rates and 24-bit resolution. This combination ensures that every audio detail is captured with clarity and accuracy, allowing for an immersive listening experience. The unit supports various audio formats, making it versatile for a range of applications, from home theaters to professional studios.

One of the standout features of the RV-8 is its extensive range of reverb algorithms, a hallmark of Lexicon's legacy in audio processing. The unit includes a variety of presets that cater to different acoustic environments, enabling users to create custom soundscapes that resonate with their personal preferences. This flexibility is particularly useful for live performances, where adaptability to different settings is essential.

Another highlight of the RV-8 is its intuitive user interface. The sleek front panel design includes a bright LCD display that clearly shows settings and modes. Navigation through the menus is user-friendly, making it easy for anyone, regardless of technical expertise, to access the powerful features within. Additionally, the RV-8 is equipped with MIDI compatibility, allowing integration with other devices for expanded capabilities.

The RV-8 also includes comprehensive connectivity options, featuring balanced XLR and unbalanced TRS inputs and outputs, as well as digital S/PDIF and optical connections. This range of connectivity ensures seamless integration into various audio setups, whether in a studio or a live sound environment.

Durability and build quality are paramount in the design of the RV-8. Constructed with a rugged chassis, it is built to withstand the rigors of both studio use and live performances. This combination of features and characteristics makes the Lexicon RV-8 a highly sought-after tool for audio professionals.

In summary, the Lexicon RV-8 is crafted for those who demand excellence in audio processing. With its advanced digital signal processing capabilities, versatile reverb algorithms, intuitive interface, and solid build quality, the RV-8 continues to set standards and inspire creatives across the audio landscape. Whether for music production, live sound, or home entertainment, the RV-8 delivers unmatched performance and reliability.