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Contents

AVP2 Audio Video Preamplifier NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLEPARTS INSIDERISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNELImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents volume display stereo surround them Maximizing the Value of Your Purchaseremote control Unpacking and Placementplacement ventilation custom installations unpacking the audio video preamplifierserial number register your purchase Operating Voltage & Frequency A Word About Installation The Quickest Start CD & DVD A Quick Start For CD 1MAKE THE PHYSICAL CONNECTIONS A Quick Start For DVD2PRESS AND HOLD THE DISC 1 BUTTON ON THE AVP2 PLAYER IN STEPment in a digital volume control? Special Design FeaturesL A S E R Front Panel5PATH BUTTON AND INDICATORS 3AUDIO SOURCES4“MORE” SOURCES 6SURROUND MODE 7DISPLAY INTENSITY 8RECALL9MAIN DISPLAY 11INPUT LEVEL 10DELAY12MUTE 13POWER BUTTON AND INDICATOR14MASTER 15BALANCE16CENTER 19VOLUME KNOB17SURROUND 18SUB1 BALANCED ANALOG INPUT Rear PanelMale RCA 22-gauge 3 bus wireMale XLR connect to source4S/PDIF ON RCA DIGITAL INPUTS S-videoconnector5S/PDIF ON BNC DIGITAL INPUT 6EIAJ OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT8BALANCED MAIN OUTPUTS L, C, R Installation Note9SINGLE-ENDEDMAIN OUTPUTS ALL CHANNELS 10REMOTE ZONE OUTPUTS11RECORD OUTPUTS 13REAR PANEL ACCESS DOOR 12DIGITAL OUTPUT14PHASTLink CONTROL PORTS 15 RS-232PORT RS-232pin configuration= Rx from PC = Tx to PC17DC TRIGGERS 16IR INPUTvideo tape recorders main home theater systemInstallation Note S-videoconnectorPage The Remote Control move the cursor up or down buttons will change theUsing The Menu System to change a menu item to exit the menu system to select a menu itemto save changes front panel equivalentsmenu The Operate Menu migrating to analog forced/manual migration Important NoteTIMEOUT 3 SECONDS CHARACTERS NORMAL setup locked/unlockeddisplay preferences display position on screen statusThe information that can be displayed includes volume speed volume mute level volume preferences volume displayVOLUME PREFERENCES →DISPLAY ABSOLUTE SPEED FAST MUTE LEVEL MAX VOLUME LATE NIGHT HIGHmaximum volume late night The Setup Menu We’ll take each of the submenus in turn AUDIO CONNECTORS AUDIO DELAY O MS 2-CH 2-CH/SURROUNDOFFCD AUDIO CONNECTORS AUDIO CONNECTORS 1 1 DIGITALsetting audio delay choosing a 2-channelmode multichannel THX is it a recording device? how many input connectors?CD-AUDIOINPUT AUDIO DIGITAL CONN DIGITAL ↓RECORD DEVICE NO AUDIO CONNECTORS VIDEO COMPOSITE AUDIO DELAY 0 MSVCR2/DISC2 AUDIO CONNECTORS AUDIO CONNECTORS SET DIRECT BUTTONS VCR DISC VCR 2/DISC TV/AUXLet’s get started 1TURN THE MASTER VOLUME CONTROL ON THE AVP2 DOWN The process of defining a more “virtual” button is the same as that for a normal button, with two exceptions SET SPEAKERS RESET CONFIG FOR THX SET CONFIGURATION FRONT L&R 70Hz HPFCENTER 80Hz HPF REAR L&R 80Hz HPF SUBS LOW PASS AUX1 RIGHT BACK AUX2 LEFT BACKYOUR FRONT L&R SPEAKERS TREATED special tip1ENTER THE SET DISTANCE MENU 1ENTER THE SET LEVELS MENU 3REPEAT THIS PROCESS FOR EACH SPEAKER IN TURN surround mode defaults SURROUND MODE DEFAULTS DEFAULTS DISABLED SURROUND MODE DEFAULTS 4SELECT “NO CHANGE,” “FORCE ON,” “FORCE OFF” OR “EXTRA BASS” The Custom Menu 2SELECT “CUSTOM,” AND THEN “TEACH REMOTE” 1ENTER THE SETUP MENUdisplays the status screen select cd on the AVP2 Important NoteCONTROL TRIGGER 1 OFF CONTROL TRIGGER 2 ON SPECIAL CONTROL TRIGGER 1 ONCONTROL TRIGGER 2 OFF SUB ON/OFF TOGGLE PRESS MUTE TO TEACH2SELECT REAR IR INPUT 1ENTER THE CUSTOM MENU3TOGGLE THE MENU ITEM FROM REMOTE TO LOCAL 1TOGGLE THE MP-8/9LINK TO “ON”MP-8/9Link Link Master The About… Menu ABOUT BOOT CHECKSUM XXXX PROC1 CODEPROC1 VERSION PROC2 VERSION PROC3 VERSION Using the Special Menu SOURCE DVD SIGNAL 3+2+1 MODE DOLBY DIGITAL RATE 384k SUB ON VOLUME MIGRATION AUTORECORD INFO NOT LOCKED setting the volume surround off Using the AVP2overload The sophisticated bass management provisions in your AVP2 takes these five full range signals plus the deep bass information in the LFE channel, and redirects all this information to whatever speakers can actually reproduce it. Bass management both ensures that you can actually hear what you were intended to hear, and sig- nificantly reduces distortion that likely would result otherwise from bass-limitedspeakers being overloaded by deep bass they were never intended to reproduce. The result is cleaner, more full-bodiedsound than would otherwise be available from most systems mono surround dolby pro logic dolby pro logic stereo surroundmono on fronts mono center only automatic migrationforced/manual migration watching a simulcast Page System Planning Guide video placementelectronics placement speaker placement the same distance from the main listening area as the Left and Right speakers Your System Settings Name cd button defaults tv/aux button defaults satellite button defaultstuner button defaults tape button defaults aux button defaultsmore 3 button defaults more 1 button defaults more 2 button defaultsmore 6 button defaults more 4 button defaults more 5 button defaultsName Left Center THERE SEEMS TO BE TOO LITTLE OR TOO MUCH BASS TroubleshootingTHE AURAL IMAGE SEEMS INCONSISTENT OR VAGUE THERE IS A PERSISTENT HUM IN THE SPEAKERSI LEFT THE SYSTEM ON, BUT JUST RETURNED AND FOUND IT IN STANDBY. WHAT IS HAPPENING? Care and Maintenance U.S. and Canadian Warranty Obtaining Service Madrigal, Inc., P.O. Box SpecificationsTelephone 860 FAXDimensions Rack Mount Kit Page Madrigal, Inc 2081 South Main Street, P.O. Box Middletown, Connecticut 06457 USA Telephone3/2002 Madrigal, Inc. All rights reserved