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Contents

 

Introduction ............................................

5

About this manual ..................................

5

DSP5000 description ..............................

6

Master and slave speakers ..................

6

Centre, left, right and surround ............

6

Control.................................................

7

General background ............................

7

Unpacking the DSP5000.........................

7

Meridian System Remote

 

(MSR).............................................

8

Installing your DSP5000.......................

10

General precautions ..........................

10

Customising features .........................

10

Connections ......................................

11

Siting .................................................

11

Starting off with DSP5000 ....................

12

Checking ...........................................

12

Switching on ......................................

12

If there are no lights...........................

12

Starting the DSP5000 ........................

13

Standby .............................................

13

Basic operation of DSP5000 ................

14

Selecting sources ..............................

14

Putting the DSP5000 in

 

Standby ........................................

14

Coming out of Standby ......................

14

Display ..............................................

15

Changing the display .........................

15

Volume ..............................................

16

Mute ..................................................

18

The menu system ..............................

18

Balance .............................................

18

Tilt control..........................................

21

Bass control.......................................

22

Phase................................................

22

Axis ...................................................

23

Storing settings..................................

23

Recalling settings...............................

24

Controlling a Meridian CD player ........

25

Use of handset to control CD .............

25

Playing a disc ....................................

25

Scanning a disc .................................

25

Selecting tracks .................................

25

Selecting index points ........................

26

Setting up programmed

 

sequences ....................................

26

Use with 504, 204 or 604 FM

 

tuner .................................................

27

Operation summary..............................

28

On the remote control ........................

28

Customising DSP5000: an

 

overview ..........................................

29

Restoring default settings ..................

29

Storing preferred tone settings ..........

29

How to customise DSP5000 ................

30

Customising: general procedure ........

30

Type: an overview .............................

30

Config: an overview...........................

30

Setup: an overview............................

31

Customising using Type .....................

32

Selecting Types ................................

32

Customising using Config ..................

33

How to use Config.............................

34

Root menu options ............................

34

System menu....................................

34

Surround system options...................

36

Source menus...................................

36

Completing Config.............................

39

Customising using Setup....................

39

Features of Setup .............................

39

How to use Setup..............................

39

Boundary controls .............................

40

Centre-channel options .....................

41

Centre-channel options .....................

42

Connecting DSP5000 ...........................

42

Digital audio connections...................

45

Communications connections............

46

RS232 connection.............................

48

Meridian Digital Theatre ....................

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Specification ........................................

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Help! .....................................................

50

Standby point not lit...........................

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No sound ..........................................

50

Sound from one channel only ............

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Channels reversed ............................

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Settings lost ......................................

50

Hum..................................................

50

Clicks with digital sources..................

50

Meridian CD does not respond ..........

51

504, 204 or 604 does not

 

respond........................................

51

562, 201, 603 or 601 does not

 

respond........................................

51

DSP5000s do not respond ................

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DSP5000s go silent when used

 

hard .............................................

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Communications not working

 

between DSP5000 and other

 

Meridian products.........................

52

Radio interference.............................

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Cleaning ...............................................

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Maintenance & service.........................

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DSP5000 User Guide