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Mark levinson N40 Owner's Manual (180 pages)

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English

Table of contents

Owner’s Manual

1

Important Safety Instructions

2

FCC Notice

3

Table of Contents

5

Section 4: Remote Control

6

Section 5: Menu System

7

Section 6: Using the RZones

8

Section 7: Advanced Features

8

Getting Started

11

Special Design Features

12

Graphic user interface

13

Sound profiles

13

Home automation

14

High Definition Video

15

Digital Audio

15

No-compromise Audio

16

Incoming digital signals

16

Digital processing

16

Fully independent zones

16

Analog volume control

17

Digital to analog conversion

17

THX Ultra2™

18

Processing

18

THX Re-EQ™ (Re-Equalization)

18

THX Timbre Matching™

18

THX Adaptive Decorrelation™

18

THX Surround EX™

19

ASA (Advanced Speaker Array)

19

No-compromise Video

20

High performance switcher

21

Three video backplanes

21

Transcoding

21

Installation Considerations

23

Nº40 Audio Processor 1

24

Detachable AC power cord 1

24

White gloves 1

24

Rack mounting

25

Heat considerations

25

Power Requirements

26

While Reading the Manual

27

Surround Mode

28

Front Panel Operation

31

Power (AC Mains)

32

Button & LED

32

Indicator

32

Input Select Knob

32

LCD Display

32

Zone Knob

33

IR Window

34

Preview Button

34

Display Mode Button

35

Menu Select Button

35

Enter Button

36

Standby Button & LED

36

Audio Processor Front Panel

37

Surround Mode Knob

38

Alpha-Numeric

39

Volume Knob

39

Sound Profile Button

39

Display Intensity

40

Recall Button

40

Balance Button

40

Mute Button and LED

42

Standby Button and

42

LED Indicator

42

Rear Panel Operation

43

Composite Inputs

44

Video Input

45

Expansion

45

S-video Inputs

45

Component Inputs

45

Video RZone

46

Video RZones 1 & 2

46

Serial Number Label &

47

IEC Power Input

47

Main S-video Output

48

Main Composite

48

Main Component

48

Monitor Output

49

PHASTLink-Compatible

49

Control Ports

49

Locking tabLocking tab

50

Nº40 Communications

51

DC Triggers

51

IR input

51

5-12 volts

52

Audio Processor Rear Panel

53

Pin 1 Signal ground

54

Pin 3 Signal – (inverting)

54

AES/EBU and S/PDIF

55

2 spdif 3 spdif

56

5 eiaj1 spdif

56

Audio RZones 1 & 2

58

Audio Processing and

58

Communications

58

IEC Power Input &

59

Serial Number Label

59

Surround Left Rear &

61

Right Main Analog

61

Outputs (slot C)

61

Optional Equipment

63

For the Audio Processor:

64

Extra RZone Cards

64

Amp Communication

64

Digital Output Card

64

Six Channel Analog

65

Input Card

65

Remote Control

67

Navigation Cluster

68

Menu Button

68

Input Select Rocker

68

Rocker Button

69

Volume Rocker Button

69

Mute Button

71

F1, F2, F3 Function

71

Light Button

72

Standby Button

72

Battery Compartment

72

Menu System

73

Navigating The Menus

74

Front panel menu navigation

76

The About... Screen

77

The Speaker Setup Menu

78

±90°±90°

79

Extra Mono Sub Only (A2)

80

Stereo Left Sub Only (A2)

80

One Surround Back (A1)

81

Two Surround Backs (R=A1)

81

Surr. Back(A1), Mono Sub

83

Surr. Back(A1), Left Sub

84

Crossovers

84

Frequency

84

THX Audio Setup

86

Boundary Gain Compensation

86

ASA Back Speaker Separation

87

Distances

88

THX Boundary Gain Comp

89

Disable this position

89

Bass Peak Limiter

89

The Sound Profiles Menu

91

Mono Signal

93

2 Channel Signal

93

Multichannel Signal

96

Level Trims

98

Compression

98

Front L/R HPF

99

Speaker Setup

100

2-channel Surround

100

Surround Adjustments

101

DTS NEO:6 Music

102

THX Re-EQ

102

Triggers

102

Delete This Profile

103

The Define Inputs Menu

104

Sound Profile

110

Analog Input Offset

110

Main Audio Delay

111

Record Loop Check

112

Video Path

112

Video Options

113

White Level

113

Black Level

114

Sharpness Boost

114

Color Level

114

Lock Range

115

Video Filter

116

HDMI Options

116

Delete This Input

116

Move This Input

117

The Audio Defaults Menu

118

Two Channel

119

Multichannel

119

The User Options Menu

121

Display Options

122

LCD, Monitor Video

122

Status Messages

122

Message Time

123

Main Screen Text

123

LCD, Monitor Text

124

Standby Video

124

Main Text Positioning

124

Control Options

125

Teach IR

125

ToolBars #2-#6

126

Keys F1, F2, F3

126

Triggers 1, 2, 3

127

RS232 Updates

127

Surround Options

127

One Channel

127

The Output Zones Menu

129

Default Video System

130

Component Type

130

Position

131

Message Backdrop

132

Dolby Digital

132

RZone 1 Name

133

Audio Output

134

Digital Output

135

On Screen Text

136

The Audio Controls Menu

137

Surround Adjust

141

Listening Position

143

The Zone Status Display

144

Surround

145

Using the RZones

147

RZone User Interface

148

Front panel RZone interface

148

Remote IR RZone interface

148

Advanced Features

151

Patterns of Use

152

Action movie

152

Most movies

152

Late night

152

2-ch music

152

MC music

153

Adding simple automation

153

Input association

154

Signal association

154

External Control Systems

155

Startup Sequence

157

Problems/Solutions

157

Care & Maintenance

158

Appendix

161

(continued)

162

• EN 60065 : 1998

165

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166

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166

Nº40 Media Console Appendix

167

Rack Mount Kit

168

SLIDE AND ROTATE BEHIND

169

FACEPLATE

169

SLIDE BEHIND

169

Video Processor Hookup Chart

170

Audio Processor Hookup Chart

171

Numerics

173

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