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Meridian Audio G68 I n s t a l l i n g t h e, d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e r

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To connect to a DVD-Audio player with digital multichannel outputs (eg G98DH DVD Audio Transport)

G98DH DVD Audio Transport	G68 Digital Surround Controller
COMMS	COMMS
	MULTI DIG IN 1
MAIN DIGITAL OUT	(DVD)
	COMMS LEAD
	3 x DIGITAL LEADS

The G68 Digital Surround Controller provides 12 digital coax inputs, six of which can be used as two multichannel inputs from a source with a suitable digital multichannel output, such as the G98DH DVD Player.

•Connect the MAIN DIGITAL OUT on the G98DH to the MULTI DIG IN 1 on the G68, using three 75Ω screened coax phono leads.

•Connect together the COMMS sockets using the Comms lead provided.

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Contents

Installation Guide G68 Digital Surround ControllerSafety warnings To avoid overheatingTo avoid interference Radio interferenceContents Copyright and acknowledgements Sales and service in the UKSales and service in the USA i P r e f a c eIntroduction Digital surround controller modelsG68 Digital Surround Controller Video switchingSmart Source feature 2 I n t r o d u c t i o n3 I n t r o d u c t i o n Meridian Room CorrectionMulti-zonecapabilities Integral tunerSpecifications PowerDimensions WeightInstalling the digital surround controller UnpackingAudio inputs Use this connector6 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e r7 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e rTV tuner G68 Digital Surround Controller8 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e r9 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e rSACD/DVD-Aplayer Audio outputs Digital version G68D1 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e rDigital and analogue version G68ADV 1 I n s t a l l i n g t h ed i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e r Use this outputAnalogue version G68AXV 1 I n s t a l l i n g t h ed i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e r Use this outputBalanced analogue version G68XXV 1 I n s t a l l i n g t h ed i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e r Use this output1 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e rDSP5000C 1 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e rG68ADV/AXV Digital Surround Controller G68ADV/AXV/XXV1 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e rSubwoofer G68 Digital Surround Controller SUB DIRECT CROSSOVER INPUTINPUT PHONO LEADVideo connections 1 I n s t a l l i n g t h ed i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e r Main composite outputs1 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e rVideo outputs Use this outputG68ADV/AXV/XXV 1 I n s t a l l i n g t h ed i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e r Television/monitor2 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e r2 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e rG68ADV/AXV/XXV Video recorderTuner and communications connections Use this connection2 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e rAuto Not Con2 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e r2 I n s t a l l i n g t h e d i g i t a l s u r r o u n d c o n t r o l l e rG68 Digital Surround Controller To connect FM and AM antennaeConfiguring the digital surround controller Configuration WizardTo run the Configuration Wizard To go back to an earlier configuration optionStage 1 Resetting the product 1 Reset settingsReset all settings? To reset the configurationTypes TypeSpeakers Music SubStage 2 Configuring speakers To configure the speakers2 Select speakers EitherSpeaker options OptionValues DescriptionStage 3 Configuring sources 3 Configure sourcesTo configure a source RadioSource options OptionValues DescriptionStage 4 Configuring other settings 4 Other settingsTo configure other settings To change a settingSettings OptionValues DescriptionPage Using a Sound Pressure Level meter Calibrating the systemIntroduction To start the calibration procedure To exit from the calibration procedureTo complete the calibration procedure Left Level +0.0dBCalibration tests LevelsDistance Left Level +0.0dBFine tuning PhaseSetting Left DistanceSpeaker size Left Size 5/28C a l i b r a t i n g t h e s y s t e m Using the Sine/Sub/Sens controls Subwoofer crossover frequencySinewave sweep test To adjust the subwoofer crossover frequency88.5Hz 81.5HzPause 80.0HzSetting up sources To adjust the sensitivity of a sourceTV 1.4V Peak TV 2.0V ClipDSP presets DSP presets4 D S P p r e s e t s Speaker layoutsStandard parameters Default4 D S P p r e s e t s ParameterDSP presets for two-channelmaterial Music and Trifield DSP preset parameters4 D S P p r e s e t s MusicAmbisonics and Super DSP preset parameters 4 D S P p r e s e t sAmbisonics SuperMusicLogic DSP preset parameters PLIIx Music DSP preset parameters4 D S P p r e s e t s MusicLogicPLIIx Movie and PLIIx THX DSP preset parameters 4 D S P p r e s e t sStereo and Direct PLIIx Movie and PLIIx THXTV Logic DSP preset parameters Mono DSP preset parameters4 D S P p r e s e t s TV LogicDSP presets for multichannel material Discrete and Cinema DSP preset parameters5 D S P p r e s e t s CinemaTHX DSP preset parameters 5 D S P p r e s e t sParameter OptionsUsing dynamic range control 5 D S P p r e s e t sAmbisonics Defining your own presets To save the preset settings5 D S P p r e s e t s To clear a user-definedpreset Stored5 D S P p r e s e t s Troubleshooting General operating problems5 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Standby light not litAudio problems 5 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n gRemote not working Unit is overheatingAudible hiss at high volume settings Configuration Program Guide5 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Sound not clearVideo problems Radio tuner problems5 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g sourceMaintenance CleaningTo clean the case, display panel, and keypad To clean the audio and video connectionsService and guarantee ServiceGuarantee 6 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n gIndex I n d e6 I n d e 6 I n d e 6 I n d e video switching 6 I n d evideo connections 17 inputs 18 outputs Width DSP parameter6 I n d e