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Parasound Halo C1 Controller manual 22USING THE MASTER AND SIDEKICK REMOTES continued

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The Halo Master and SideKick remotes are customized versions of the award-winning Home Theater Master MX-700, manufactured by Universal Remote Control, Inc. Further information, updates, and literature can be found at Universal’s Web site, www.hometheatermaster.com, together with the MX-Editor software and a tutorial and programming manual for it. However, the MX-Editor version at our Web site, www.parasound.com/halo, is specifically adapted for the version supplied with the C 1.

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Contents

C 1 Controller Owner’s GuideKeeping Records for Future Reference THANK YOUThe Parasound Staff YOU SHOULD KNOWSpecifications TABLE OF CONTENTSConnecting Audio and Video Sources and Recorders OPERATIONUnpacking Your C 4UNPACKING AND PLACEMENT GUIDELINES FOR THE CPlacement Guidelines Rack Mounting Your Parasound CGETTING STARTED Making Connections – A PreviewAC Connection and Power 6GETTING STARTED continuedGETTING STARTED continued Controls and Operation8GETTING STARTED continued USING THE MAIN CONTROLS On-Off10USING THE MAIN CONTROLS continued Volume and MutingUsing Audio Recorders USING THE MAIN CONTROLS continuedChanging Your Listening and Viewing Source 12USING THE MAIN CONTROLS continued Selecting Sound Patterns Listening ModesOnline Sources for Further Information USING THE MAIN CONTROLS continuedTYPE OF 14USING THE MAIN CONTROLS continuedListening Modes and the Signals They Work With INCOMING SIGNALDual-ZoneOperation USING THE MAIN CONTROLS continued16USING THE MASTER AND SIDEKICK REMOTES The Master Remote and the C 1 ControllerUSING THE MASTER AND SIDEKICK REMOTES continued Page 1 of the C1/C2 MenuPage 3 of the C1/C2 Menu 18USING THE MASTER AND SIDEKICK REMOTES continuedPage 2 of the C1/C2 Menu Printed Buttons and the CUSING THE MASTER AND SIDEKICK REMOTES continued AUDIO20USING THE MASTER AND SIDEKICK REMOTES continued Controlling Other Components In Your SystemUsing the SideKick USING THE MASTER AND SIDEKICK REMOTES continued22USING THE MASTER AND SIDEKICK REMOTES continued For Further InformationADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP Navigating the Setup Menus24ADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP continued Audio Setup ADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP continuedDolby/DTS Setup Preset Setup ADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP continued Speaker SetupSpeaker setup Level Setup 28ADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP continuedDistance Setup Aux Programmable Channel Setup ADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP continuedProgramming Aux Channels 9 and 30ADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP continuedCh 9 or 10 Config Setup brings up this submenu Mix LevelsLevel and Distance Autocalibrate ADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP continued32ADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP continued Source SetupADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP continued Input34ADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP continued Display SetupTHX Audio Setup Trigger SetupADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP continued 36ADJUSTMENTS, MENUS, AND SETUP continued Halo Setup SoftwareCONNECTING AUDIO AND VIDEO SOURCES AND RECORDERS Connection TypesMAIN General Rules When Connecting Sources to the CAUDIO TAPEWhat You May Need What You May NeedComposite ComponentDigital Optical Unbalanced AnalogAnalog Outputs Connecting a Multichannel Source to the CWhat You May Need Digital OpticalConnecting a Balanced-OutputAudio Source What You May NeedConnecting Recorders Zone & Analog Recording Via the Tape Monitor JacksWhat You May Need MonitorConnecting a Digital Audio Recorder What You May NeedConnecting a Video Recorder What You May NeedMain Audio Outputs CONNECTING THE AUDIO AND VIDEO OUTPUTSAmplifier Alternatives Connecting Audio Amplifiers to the CWhat You May Need Connecting Video Displays CONNECTING THE AUDIO AND VIDEO OUTPUTS continuedWhat You May Need Connecting a Second Entertainment Zone What You May NeedUsing the Programmable Aux Outputs Programming New ChannelsCONNECTING THE AUDIO AND VIDEO OUTPUTS continued What You May NeedMAIN Input/Output SummaryAUDIO TAPERS-232Control CONTROL CONNECTIONSIR Inputs 54CONTROL CONNECTIONS continued 12-VoltTriggersPROBABLE CAUSE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDETROUBLE REMEDYPROBABLE CAUSE 56TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE continuedTROUBLE REMEDYPROBABLE CAUSE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE continuedTROUBLE REMEDYIf All Else Fails – Call Us for Help 58SERVICING YOUR CImportant Notice – Shipping the C The Tape Monitor and its Many Uses TECHNICALLY SPEAKINGBalanced and Unbalanced Analog Audio Connections Bass and Treble ControlsPreventing or Minimizing Hum and Buzz 60TECHNICALLY SPEAKING continuedVideo Signal Formats Headphone CircuitUsing Unmatched Power Amplifiers TECHNICALLY SPEAKING continuedTHX Processing On-ScreenMessages 62TECHNICALLY SPEAKING continuedHelpful Web Addresses Audio and Video Circuit Path Topologies PARASOUND C 1 DESIGN OVERVIEWThe Power Supply Component SelectionPARASOUND C 1 DESIGN OVERVIEW continued FunctionalityVideo Characteristics PARASOUND C 1 SPECIFICATIONSAudio Characteristics Signal-to-NoiseRatio66INDEX INDEX continued V 0.96/6.37