To set up speaker protection for 5.1 sources

Because of the high bass levels that 5.1 channel sources are capable of reproducing, the digital surround processor allows you to set up automatic protection of each full-range speaker or subwoofer in your system.

Size of

1 bass

2 bass

3 bass

drivers

unit

units

units

 

 

 

 

6 inch

0

4

8

8 inch

4

10

14

10 inch

8

14

18

Press > or < until you see a display

such as:

1 Size Max

12 inch

14

20

24

15 inch

20

26

30

Configuring

Press A or V to specify the volume of bass that the speaker can withstand, according to the table opposite.

A setting of Max corresponds to no protection, and 0 corresponds to full protection.

The following table gives suggested settings for different types of speaker. Generally reflex or active speakers can take a higher score. As a guideline, add 2 for a reflex design.

For Meridian DSP Loudspeakers set Size to Max.

To specify the output precision

If you are using Meridian DSP Loudspeakers set the output precision to 22 bits as follows:

Press > or < until you see a display

1 22 Bits

 

such as:

 

 

Press A or V to set the value to 22 bits.

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Meridian Audio 565 manual To set up speaker protection for 5.1 sources, To specify the output precision

565 specifications

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