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1. q Computer lt Disk drives g Display adapters 2 DVDICD ROM drives Floppy disk controllers J Floppy disk drives gy Human Interface Devices kj HID compliant consumer contr Sha USB Human Interface Device IDE ATA ATAPI controllers S IEEE 1394 Bus host controllers ue Keyboards Mice and other pointing devices USB Audio Device Properties 2 x General Properties Driver 2 USB Audio Device Modem Device type Sound video and game controllers Monitors Manufacturer Generic USB Audio Ee Hever soeptere Location Location Audionet MAPI E A Ports COM amp LPT mR Processors 1 _ Sound video and game controllers ATI WDM Rage Theater video ATI WDM Specialized MVD Codec Audio Codecs Creative SB Audigy 4 WDM Legacy Audio Drivers Legacy Video Capture Media Control Devic b USB Audio Device Video Codecs System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers Intel R 82801EB USB Universal Host Controller 24 Intel R 82801EB USB2 Enhanced Host Controller 24DD USB Composite Device USB Root Hub USB Root Hub r Device status This device is working properly If you are having problems with this device click Troubleshoot to start the troubleshooter Troubleshoot Device usage Use this device enable v S66S6S6SSSSS USB Composite Device Properties E x General Drive
2. Jumper positions HII a MZ a E ml L GR HRS J ogg G O Bi o Sync on Green Pin 1 and 2 connected Syncless Component Syncless Component Pin 2 and 3 connected Sync on Green 48 Overview video outputs Without Progressive Scan Card Video Input Video Output FBAS S Video OSD Video In1 2 S Video In1 2 Cinch Analog In DVI Analog In S Video equal to input a ee a equal to input gt feat el Z equal to input gt a I The video signal is routed directly from the alternative component video input 4 5 to the analog part of the DVI output 16 without any processing Set Video Input Cinch Analog 2 In this mode the video output FBAS 5 is re defined as video input d The video signal is routed directly from the DVI input 3 to the DVI output without any processing Set Video Input DVI Int In DVI Digital In OSD OSD ai OS sD With Progressive Scan Card Video Output Video Input OE FBASOut Video In1 2 S Video In1 2 Cinch Analog In DVI Analog In DVI Digital In S Video Out DVI Analog Out DVI Digital Out FBAS S Video progressive analog progressive digital OSD interlaced OSD interlaced S Video OSD progressive progressive analog OSD progressive progressive digital OSD interlaced
3. Activate the On Screen Display by pressing the key OSD or Guide on the remote control The signal of the OSD is available at the video outputs In Cinch video 5 and S Video format 14 and replaces the current video image Press OSD or Guide again to switch the On Screen Display off Now the current video image is back at the video output In RUN mode OSD shows information about input format speaker configuration and their usage by current program material emphasis for PCM CDs state of the digital equalizer currently active Listening Mode sample rate master volume and current video and audio input If any of the setup menus is selected the OSD shows the corresponding dialog The currently selected option is marked by a black bar in the background and yellow text Example Decoder mode A UDIO E T M A P Dolby Digital PL IIx Movie Program format 2 0 0 448kbps 48kHz Sana aao L C R Speaker and output LS SUB RS configuration LB RB Bitrate Listening Mode Equalizer status EQ off Surround Audio Digital In 2 current audio input current video input Video Video In 1 MASTER 55dB Mastervolume 42 Progressive Scan Card The optional Progressive Scan Card is recognized by the MAP 1 automatically and needs no special system setup The configuration of the Progressive Scan Card refers only to simple adjustments to meet the needs of the video display video beamer projector plasma
4. OSD interlaced OSD progressive progressive analog or equal to input gt OSD progressive progressive digital OSD interlaced OSD progressive progressive analog or equal to input gt OSD progressive progressive digital or equal to input gt OSD interlaced OSD interlaced OSD progressive OSD progressive equal to input gt OSD interlaced OSD interlaced OSD progressive OSD progressive with installed DVI Module only otherwise no output 2 In this mode the video output FBAS 5 is re defined as video input d Both analog and digital video signals are routed directly from the DVI input to the DVI output without any processing Set Video Input DVI Int In The function Set Progressive Output determines if the output signal uses YUV or RGB colour space The video inputs 4 and video output 5 are re defined in their function to be used for component video input Their analog signals in interlaced or progressive format are routed directly to the analog part of DVI output 16 Set Video Input Cinch Analog 49 USB Audio With the USB Audio interface you can playback music and sound files from your computer using the MAP 1 instead of the soundcard of the PC The MAP 1 is integrated into your computer system as USB Audio device The installation is done mostly automatically via Plug n Play provided a correctly installed ope
5. Before describing all menus and their menu items the functions of the remote control are explained in detail Please use the remote control or as alternative the keys at the front panel to setup your MAP 1 according to your preferences 11 Overview of menu structure Select Input RUN Mode Set Listening Mode Adjust Channel Offset Left Front Front 7 Adjust Channel Offset Center Center Adjust Channel Offset Right Front Adjust Channel Offset Right Surround Surround Adjust Channel Offset Right Back Back Adjust Channel Offset Left Back Adjust Channel Offset Left Surround Adjust Channel Offset Subwoofer Subwoofer Adjust Channel Offset LFE Mix LFE Internal Decoder Channel Setup Set Video Input Channel Offset Adjust Set Listening Mode Listening Mode Set Digital Filter Digital Filter Set Dynamic Range Dynamic Range Set Dual Mono Edit Channel Name J Set Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode for Multi Channel Dolby DTS Mode Decoder Setup Set Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode for 2 Channel Set DTS Neo 6 Mode Convert 2 Ch PCM to Z Set Output Phase Global Setup Set Standby Text Set AutoStart Dolby Digital EX Mode Set Display Brightness Dim Display Set Digital Record Output DigiRec Select S Set Lip Sync Delay Video Setup Set Video Input Set TV System Set Progressive Output Set Sync Output Set Speaker Size Front 4 Set Speaker Size Center Set Speaker Size Surround Set Speaker Size Back
6. 19 If this reference level is set correctly you are able to adjust the volume levels of all other channels easily Use key Ch Or use key volume use keys Vol to skip to the level adjustment of the next channel Ch to return to adjusting the previous channel To change the respective page 4 to select the channel to be adjusted directly Vol Alternatively you can use the keys llto 6 on screen By pressing keys Surround or Back the level is adjusted for both channels of the corresponding channel group Surround or Back So these keys are mainly used for changing levels of the Surround or Back channels during listening You can adjust the levels of each channel group without changing their stereo balance In any case you can always get to the next previous channel by using the key Screen page 5 1 Press key MAP 1 5 9 pages Digital Rec Select Digital Filter Load Settings Current Activity Ch Ch EG Mi 14 51 Dim Display 2 4 Save Settings 6 Devices DigiRec Select to decide which signal is routed to the digital outputs cts Use keys Vol and Vol to select digital input is output at the digital output jacks Digital Audio OUT 13 independently from the current input channel The digital signal is always available in both formats coaxial an
7. Press again to resume from last position 9 kd skips back to start of previous track 10 skip forward to start of next track 11 stops playback Press key gt track Note to resume playback from the start of current e Use keys 8 to 11 for USB Audio playback control via digital Audio input 7 Please refer to section USB Audio USB AUDIO Screen page 1 7 Use keys on screen page to access one of the first 6 digital audio inputs directly See back panel layout to find corresponding input jacks see section Overview of connections You will find keys to further audio inputs on screen page 2 Current Activity 2 Digital In 4 4 Digital In 6 6 Devices 16 Select digital audio input Digital Audio IN Select digital audio input Digital Audio IN 2 Select digital audio input Digital Audio IN 3 Select digital audio input Digital Audio IN 4 Select digital audio input Digital Audio IN 5 A Q gt G Q N Select digital audio input Digital Audio IN 6 Screen page 2 directly directly directly directly directly directly Use the keys on screen page 2 to select one of the 5 remaining audio inputs of the MAP 1 directly Current Activity 1 Select digital audio input Digital Audio IN 7 2 Select the external 8 channel analog au
8. This is the normal operation mode if no menu is selected Use Vol and Vol keys to adjust the master volume The display shows name and number of the selected input channel in the 2 line The 3 line shows the current volume see chapter Display Select Input Use up and down keys to select desired input channel The input channels are aligned in the following order Digital In 1 to 7112 USB 7 External 8ch In 10 and Analog In 1 and 2 9 Listening Mode Use Vol and Vol keys to select the Listening Mode for Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic IIx DTS decoding or DVD Audio via Audionet HighBit Interface Mono Stereo Phantom 3Stereo Surround Audionet D8 Party Mode Lt Rt out all program material is downmixed to mono reproduces 2 channel source material as 2 ch Stereo turns off Dolby Pro Logic IIx or DTS Neo 6 decoding any other multichannel material is downmixed to Stereo output 2 0 Lo Ro Mono signals are re routed from the Center channel to both Front Left and Right channels information on the Center channel is re routed to Front Left and Right channels reproduces audio programs using only the three front channels L C R reproduces all channels originally available in the program material 2 channel Stereo is reproduced as Stereo see table Overview Listening Modes reproduces all available channels of the progr
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10. section Menu Channel Setup Please consult the user s manual of your video source DVD player LD player VCR etc which video format is available at its video outputs and choose a compatible video input of the MAP 1 The following video inputs are selectable for each audio input individually if the Progressive Scan Card is installed No Video Input No video input selected Video In1 or In2 The corresponding composite video input INI or IN2 4 is selected S Video In 1 or In2 The corresponding S Video input S VIDEO INI or S VIDEO IN2 15 is selected DVI Int In Video input 3 is used for digital and analog DVI video signals DVI Integrated The signal will not be processed by the Progressive Scan Card but directly routed from the DVI input connector 3 to the DVI output connector 16 Please use this 43 Cinch Analog DVI YUV In DVI RGB In DVI RGB sog Cinch YUV In Cinch RGB sog Note setting for digital and analog DVI video signals already in the progressive format The video inputs 4 and video output 5 are re defined in their function to be used for component video input Their analog signals are routed directly to the analog part of DVI output 16 Use this setting for interlaced or progressive signals that should not be processed by the Progressive Scan Card Video input 3 is configured for YUV video signals in interlaced for
11. which are saved automatically when switching off the unit to stand by mode and re loaded automatically when switching on Select the Video Setup menu by pressing key Video Setup Set Lip Sync Delay While using video processors in projectors progressive scan modules etc the video signal may be delayed in reference to the audio signal so that picture and sound are not in sync any longer Use keys Vol Vol to adjust a delay of the audio output of the MAP 1 to get picture and sound in sync again The delay can be adjusted from 0 to 100 msec in steps of 0 5 msec ba Note e Adjusting the Lip Syne delay does not affect the delay settings of each output channel relative to each other It is only for synchronising picture and sound Set Video Input This is the same function as in the Channel Setup menu It is also integrated here for easier access Note e The video input setting applies to each audio input channel independently All other video settings within the Video Setup menu are valid globally Set TV System For correct conversion from Cinch video to S Video please select the corresponding TV System Press Vol key for NTSC Press Vol for PAL All other items in the Video Setup menu relate to an optional Progressive Scan Card Please refer to chapter Progressive Scan Card 34 Menu Bass Manager Use items in the Bass Manager menu to match the MAP 1 to the
12. 12 18dB 3 Press key Surround to adjust the volume level of the Surround channels using keys Vol and Vol 12 18dB 4 Press key Back to adjust the volume level of the Back Surround channels using keys Vol and Vol 12 18dB 5 Press key Sub to adjust the volume level of the Subwoofer channel using keys Vol and Vol 12 24dB 6 Press key LFE to adjust the volume level of the LFE channel using the keys Vol and Vol 0 10dB This function affects only the LFE channel before it is processed by the Bass Manager Use they keys on screen page 4 to adjust the volume levels of all output channels of your MAP 1 As soon as you press one of the keys the MAP 1 enters the volume adjustment menu Level Setup The level of the left front channel is the reference level of the whole system The volume levels of all other channel are adjusted in reference to it Therefore if the left front channel Front Left is selected for adjustment the volume keys Vol Vol change the master volume of the system not just the level of the left front channel alone Tip e In order to adjust all volume levels correctly you should therefore always start with the left front channel to set the reference level for the whole system especially if you are using an SPL meter to adjust volume levels
13. Alternatively you can use the digital input Digital Audio IN 3 of the MAP 1 Connect the datalink output of the VIP by using a common Firewire or TEEE1396 cable with the Digital Audio IN 3 of the MAP 1 In this case the switch for the interface mode on the back panel of the VIP has to be set to h bit mode l Make sure your VIP supports the HighBit DVD Audio interface Software upgrades are available for older models 7 refer to owner s manual of VIP to receive and decode DVD Audio data with the MAP 1 External 8 Channel Analog Inputs Plug in analog multi channel sources external decoder DVD Player with internal decoder SACD Player etc into the 8 channel analog input 10 of the MAP 1 g Note e The External 8 Channel Analog Input provides no signal processing at all only pure analog volume control 13 1 sassa soos oe 25 14 Pin assignment External 8 Channel Analog Input Front Left Ground Front Left Center Ground Center Front Right Ground Front Right Subwoofer Ground Subwoofer Left Surround Ground Left Surround Right Surround Ground Right Surround Left Back Ground Left Back Right Back Ground Right Back Analog Outputs All analog outputs 1 back panel are located in the section Analog Outputs in the right part of the Digital Outputs Digital Audio Out Select DigiRec Select in the setup menu which of the digital inpu
14. DTS Neo 6 Also the parametric digital equalizer is available as well as bass and delay management e Ifthe USB Audio connection from your computer to the MAP 1 is interrupted the MAP 1 will issue the warning Receiver Out Of Lock When the connection is established again the MAP 1 will prompt the same messages as with all other digital inputs see chapter Display e In case you would like to check if Microsoft Windows recognized your MAP 1 correctly please open up the Device Manager of your Windows system You will find the MAP 1 in the following 3 places in the list of devices Sound video and game controllers USB Audio Device Human Interface Devices gt USB Human Interface Device Universal Serial Bus controllers gt USB Composite Device The diagram on the following page gives an overview of an example list of entries in the Device Manager 52 Example entries in Device Manager USB Human Interface Device Properties i x General Driver tg USB Human Interface Device Device type Human Interface Devices Manufacturer Standard system devices Location Location Audionet MAP1 J r Device status This device is working properly If you are having problems with this device click Troubleshoot to start the troubleshooter Troubleshoot Device usage Use this device enable v E Device Manager Fie Action View Help e Peal m m
15. Mono mode with the Vol and Vol keys CH1 CH2 Both Dual Mono channels are reproduced CH1 only Only Dual Mono channel 1 is reproduced CH2 only Only Dual Mono channel 2 is reproduced z Note e This menu is only available if Internal Decoder is set to Multi Channel 29 Edit Channel Name While in menu Channel Setup proceed to this menu item by pressing key Ch if menu item Set Dual Mono Mode is highlighted or by pressing Ch while menu item Set Decoder is highlighted For each input channel you can choose a name up to 14 characters in length A cursor marks the current character to be changed by pressing Vol and Vol keys Press key to move the cursor to the right onto the next character position At the end of the character string the cursor jumps back to the first position after pressing the key z Menu Decoder Setup Use this menu to select the desired operating modes and options for Dolby Pro Logic IIx and DTS Neo 6 decoding Note e This menu is only available if the internal Decoder is active option Internal Decoder is set to Multi channel Set Dolby Pro Logic IIx Mode Dolby Pro Logic IIx expands original 2 or 5 1 channel material to 6 1 or 7 1 channel output using a matrix technology Depending on the original format the following options are available Menu item for Multi Channel Select the preferred mode for expanding 5 1 ch
16. Surround Set Cross Over Frequency Front Set Cross Over Frequency Center Set Cross Over Frequency Sur Set Cross Over Frequency Back Set High Pass Q Factor Front Set High Pass Q Factor Center Set High Pass Q Factor Sur Set High Pass Q Factor Back Subwoofer Set Subwoofer Phase Set Speaker Distance Left Front Set Speaker Distance Center Set Speaker Distance Right Front Set Speaker Distance Right Sur Set Speaker Distance Right Back Set Speaker Distance Left Back Delay Manager Set Speaker Distance Left Sur Set Speaker Distance Subwoofer Set Subwoofer Distance Offset Set Distance Unit Audionet System Remote Control All functions of the MAP 1 can be controlled using the Audionet System Remote Control Harmony One Furthermore it is possible to control up to 14 additional devices with the Harmony One Press key to enter Device Mode The display now lists all devices included in the current configuration of the Harmony One Select MAP1 from the list to set the Harmony One to controlling the MAP 1 Device Mode gives you access to all the possible commands to control your MAP 1 The following explains all these commands in detail A Important During everyday use you should never need to use the Device Mode of your Harmony One but control the MAP 1 and other devices of your audio setup by customi
17. Sync Composite Sync signal which is used for RGB video output with a combined sync signal C Sync Pin 8 of the DVI output connector 16 provides the V Sync Vertical Sync signal and pin C4 the H Sync Horizontal Sync signal for RGB video output with separate sync signals e Please consult the user s manual of your video display projector video beamer plasma TV etc connected to the MAP 1 to decide which video output format is to be used 46 Pin assignment DVI output connector analog signals As follows you can find the assignment of DVI output connector 16 for the different analog video formats Use this overview to choose the right cable for connecting your display device 1 8 C1 C2 BOGCe0GG0 pjo 9 manaa Boeogeeeeeo sua 15 24 C3 C4 Pin assignment of the DVI output connector DVI output connector Analog video output format a Em RGB H V Sync RGB C Sync RGB Sync on Green Analog Vertical Sync Analog Red R Analog Green G G Syne Analog Blue B Analog Horizontal Sync C Sync Settings for analog YUV video output If your video display has a video input for progressive Component or YUV video signals connect the MAP 1 according to the diagram above and make the following settings like described above Set Progressive Output YUV Set Sync Out C Sync Settings for analog RGB video output with C Sync If your video display has a video inpu
18. Sync RGB C Sync RGB Sync on Green Sea C2 Analog Green C3 Analog Blue C4 Analog Horizontal Sync R R G G B B H Sync C Sync 44 Note e Many devices use the SCART connector for RGB video output If your video source is equipped with a SCART output connector e g the Audionet DVD player VIP it has to be connected as follows 20 2 13 1 Pin assignment of the SCART connector Signal SCART Pin DVI Pin Digital Audio IN 7 IN6 IN5 220 240V 50 60Hz DVI OUT PHASE way A ee AUdioNET MAP I C ONLY This unit must be earthed l IDEKTRON GMBH amp CO KG BOCHUM GERMANY MANUFAC RED UNDER LICGNCE FROM DOLBY LABORATORIES DOLBY PRO from output of video source Video outputs Progressive Scan Card The output signal of the Progressive Scan Card is available at video output 16 If only the Progressive Scan Card and not the DVI Module is installed pins 8 and C1 to C4 of the DVI video connector provide the analog progressive video signal see chapter Pin assignment DVI output connector 45 bA Note e Ifthe optional DVI Module is installed too the progressive video signal of the Progressive Scan Card is provided in digital DVI format at the video output connector 16 e If the optional DVI Module is installed the progressive video signals
19. key is only available for Activities In Device Mode the Power key has no function Even without using an Activity the user is able to control all functions of the MAP 1 using the Harmony One in Device Mode The keys described below to control the MAP 1 refer to the factory default programming of the Audionet System Remote Control Harmony One Understandably any changes done to this setup by the user cannot be discussed here Tip e In order to switch the MAP 1 on off without using an Activity please use the keys Power On Power Off and or Power Toggle screen page 9 Of course it is possible to control the MAP 1 without any Activity but to tap the full potential of the Harmony One you need to configure Activities customized to your needs please refer to the separate manual of the Harmony One Note e Please read the separate user s manual to your Audionet System Remote Control Harmony One Activities Devices and Device Mode as well as customizing the remote control are discussed there The Device Mode for MAP 1 comprises a total of 9 screen pages containing all infrared commands Screen pages 1 and 2 include the corresponding keys for directly accessing the input channels of the MAP 1 All keys relevant while listening you will find on screen pages 3 to 5 If you want to change any setup options use keys on page 6 Screen pages 7 and 8 contain commands to setup the parametric digital equali
20. list of standard devices see following example Sounds and Audio Devices Properties 4 2 x Volume Sounds Audio Voice Hardware r Sound playback Default device Z JAudionet MAPT x Volume Advanced Sound recording j A Default device EERE ae l m MIDI music playback is Default device eee SB Audigy 4 Sw Synth EC00 x About IV Use only default devices Cancel Apply Now all music and sound files that Microsoft Windows or your sound application is capable of processing are played back with your MAP 1 Note e Microsoft Windows converts every input format automatically into a stereo PCM signal with 44 1 or 48 kHz sampling frequency and 16 bits resolution Which audio formats are played back depends the capabilities of your Microsoft Windows system and or your sound application only e All volume and balance settings of Microsoft Windows or your sound application will be still active In case you hear no sound at all or the sound has a low volume while playing back sound and music files with your MAP 1 please make sure that your volume settings of your Windows system are not muted or set to a low level 51 e The USB Audio input of the MAP 1 is a fully fledged digital input like all other inputs Therefore you can use all features of the MAP 1 with the USB Audio input too that apply to stereo PCM signals like Dolby Pro Logic IIx or
21. AUCIONET MAP I Multi Channel Audio Video Pre Amplifier User s Manual Contents Placement and connection Additional earth connection Audionet Link Polarisation of mains plug Connecting the external power supply EPS AudiolVideo Connections First Steps Usage front panel Audionet System Remote Control Setup Menu Channel Setup Menu Decoder Setup Menu Global Setup Menu Video Setup Menu Bass Manager Menu Delay Manager Display On Screen Display OSD Progressive Scan Card Overview video outputs USB Audio Security advice 11 13 26 28 30 33 34 35 37 38 42 43 49 50 54 Placement and connection A Important e Warning Please read this manual prior to operating the MAP 1 in order to avoid damage on your valuable equipment Also please make sure all units of your audio video system are switched off while connecting or disconnecting any cables to avoid damage of the input and or output sections of your units Please make sure that your Audionet MAP 1 is installed at a place that is sufficiently ventilated to allow the heat to leave The mains input 17 is located at the back panel of the MAP 1 Please use the provided power cord to connect the MAP 1 to mains If you want to use a different power cord make sure that it meets the specifications for your home country A Important e The electrical specifications at the back must meet the specifications of your home country
22. In both cases the display position of the stand by text changes every 12 seconds in a random pattern to prevent a burn in of the display Set AutoStart To enable the AutoStart option press Vol key On to disable press Vol key Off If the AutoStart option is active the MAP 1 will start up automatically when connected to mains Use this option if you want to start up the MAP 1 by timer Dolby Digital EX Mode Use keys Vol and Vol to select if for Listening Mode Surround Dolby Surround EX encoded bitstreams are recognized and played back in Dolby Digital EX mode automatically or if they are played back like plain Dolby Digital bitstreams auto on The Dolby Surround EX encoded flag in the bitstream is recognized and the playback mode is set to Dolby Digital EX automatically never on The Dolby Surround EX encoded flag in the bitstream is ignored The bitstream is decoded in Dolby Digital mode 33 g Note e This setting refers to Listening Mode Surround only For Listening Mode Audionet D8 all Dolby Digital bitstreams are decoded as Dolby Digital Pro Logic IIx independent from the flag Dolby surround EX encoded The user settings of function Dolby Pro Logic IIx Mode for Multi Channel apply see chapter Setup section Menu Decoder Setup e See also table Overview Listening Modes Menu Video Setup This menu adjusts global video options for the MAP 1
23. Internal decoder video options etc are saved automatically and independently when changing a setting and or switching off the MAP 1 Note After adjusting the volume levels of all output channels we recommend to save these found settings to all input channels as a simple start up for further channel or source dependent level settings To save the current level settings to all input channels press the following keys Save Setting gt Ch gt x Now all input channels have the same volume level settings Of course you can change these settings easily for each input channel independently if necessary 22 Screen page 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 Current Activity Channel Setup enters the Channel Setup menu Devices Bass Manager enters the Bass Manager menu Global Setup enters the Global Setup menu Delay Manager enters the Delay Manager menu Video Setup enters the Video Setup menu A Q A Q N Press key TestTone to start the internal test tone generator The generator delivers a noise signal to the Front Left channel You can now adjust the reference level with keys Vol Vol as described above Press key Ch to produce the noise signal in the next channel Or use key Ch to skip back to the previous channel Ch moves the noise signal clock
24. Matrix Neo 6 Cinema DTS with Neo 6 in Cinema mode IS Neo 6 Music DTS with Neo 6 in Music mode DTS 96 24 DTS 96 24 DTS 96 24 Audionet D8 DTS 96 24 with Audionet D8 DTS 2 Channel Stereo DTS played back as 2 channel stereo signal Input signals via Audionet HighBit interface Audionet HighBit MAP receives audio data from Audionet source e g VIP G3 or u ART G2 via Audionet HighBit interface 39 On the left of the 2 line the program format of the input signal is displayed by m n X m number of front channels n number of surround channels x 1 LFE is available 0 LFE is not available While receiving digital input signals the current sample rate is shown on the left of the 2 line If the input signal is a bitstream like Dolby Digital or DTS the current bitrate is displayed as kbps kbit per second in the middle of the 2 line In case of a PCM input signal information about the usage of emphasis during recording is shown instead of the bitrate EMPH recorded using emphasis no emphasis used The 3 line informs about the current Listening Mode and the status of the digital equalizer The 4 line provides information about the output and speaker configuration If a speaker is available in the current speaker configuration and it is supported by the current Listening Mode the corresponding letter is printed in the display L Left Front C Center R Righ
25. TS DTS Neo 6 DTS gt Dolby Digital Dolby Surround EX encoded DTS ES Matrix Dolby Digital Pro Logic IIx 2 DTS ES Matrix Dolby Digital EX DTS ES Matrix DTS ES Discrete DTS ES Discrete DTS ES Discrete DTS 96 24 DTS 96 24 D8 DTS 96 24 The decoder mode is defined by the function Convert 2 ch PCM to in menu Decoder Setup see chapter Setup section Decoder Setup Additional options are available by function Set Dolby Pro Logic IIx Mode for 2 Channel or Set DTS Neo 6 Mode see chapter Setup section Decoder Setup 2 The decoder delivers a 7 channel output The Back Surround speakers playback a stereo signal The decoder delivers a 6 channel output The Back Surround speakers playback a mono signal each same as 3 Additional options by function Set DTS Neo 6 Mode see chapter Setup section Decoder Setup The decoder delivers a 5 channel output The Back Surround speakers playback no signals same as 3 Additional options by function Dolby Digital EX Mode see chapter Setup section Decoder Setup The decoder delivers a 5 channels output Additionally the Back Surround speakers playback the signals of the Surround speakers 27 Menu Channel Setup This menu comprises all settings that are valid only for the current selected input channel If you change the input channel all s
26. TV etc connected to the MAP 1 The Progressive Scan Card offers several video inputs that are selectable as easy as the Cinch Composite and S Video inputs using the Set Video Input function in the Channel Setup or Video Setup menu Please find a detailed description in the following Using video inputs with installed Progressive Scan Card You can connect and use the Video 4 and S Video inputs of the MAP 1 with a Progressive Scan Card installed in the same way as without the card The video signal of the currently active video input is fed to and processed by the Progressive Scan Card internally If the Progressive Scan Card is installed additional video inputs are available You select these inputs as usual using function Set Video Input You get to this function by entering either the Channel Setup or the Video Setup menu If you are on screen page 6 in the device menu MAP 1 of the remote control press the following keys to get to the function Set Video Input Video Setup gt Ch Or Channel Setup gt Ch Now use keys Vol and Vol to select the desired video input for the currently active audio input Note e To each audio input the user can assign a video input separately The easiest way to achieve this is to assign the video input while you setup the individual settings like level adjustments name assignment decoder settings etc for each audio input see chapter Setup
27. am material Additionally material with stereo encoded surround channels is always extended to 7 1 channels 2 channel Stereo is expanded by Dolby Pro Logic IIx or DTS Neo 6 to 6 1 or 7 1 channels see table Overview Listening Modes all input material is downmixed to 2 channel Stereo and distributed to all available speakers as follows Front Left Surround Left Back Left Front Right Surround Right Back Right Center V Front Left 4 Front Right Note With this Listening Mode mono signals can be reproduced in every speaker all program material is downmixed to Stereo output 2 ch Lt Rt for later Dolby Pro Logic IIx or DTS Neo 6 decoding recommended for recording Dolby Digital DTS programs on 2 channel recording devices like VCRs 26 2 Note This menu is only available if Internal Decoder is set to Multi Channel or DVD Audio playback Overview Listening Modes Program Audionet D8 Surround 2 Channel formats Dolby Pro Logic IIx 2 or PCM Ai Stereo PCM DTS Neo 6 D Dolby Digital 2 0 3 Dolby Digital Pro Logic IIx 2 Dolby Digital 2 0 not Surround encoded Dolby Digital 2 0 Dolby Digital Pro Logic IIx 2 Dolby Digital Pro Logic IIx 2 Surround encoded DTS 2 0 DTS Neo 6 gt DTS 2 0 not Surround encoded DTS 2 0 DTS Neo 6 gt DTS Neo 6 gt Surround encoded Multi channel formats Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Pro Logic IIx 2 Dolby Digital gt D
28. annel program material to 6 1 or 7 1 channels using Dolby Pro Logic IIx by using the Vol and Vol keys Movie The Movie mode is optimal for 5 l channel movie soundtracks or stereo soundtracks that are Dolby Surround encoded Music Not all 5 1 material may sound ideal when decoded with Dolby Pro Logic IIx in the Movie mode Use mode Music if the soundfield is focused too much on the Back Surround speakers Dolby D EX Dolby Digital EX creates six full bandwidth output channels from 5 1 channel sources This is done using a matrix decoder that derives three surround channels from the two in the original recording Menu item for 2 Channel Dolby Pro Logic IIx offers 4 different modes for decoding 2 channel sources Select your preferred mode with the Vol and Vol keys Movie The Movie mode is for use with stereo TV shows and all Dolby Surround encoded programs The result is an enhanced soundfield directionality that approaches the quality of discrete 5 1 channel sound Music The Music mode is for use with any stereo music recordings and provides a wide and deep sound space The Music mode includes controls CenterWidth DimensionControl and Panorama that allow the sound to 30 be tailored to your listening tastes All three of these controls may be used alone or in any combination After you experimented with them on a few programs you will easily understand their effect and consider
29. are always available in digital and analog format at the DVI output connector 16 The user can choose between the two output video formats YUV and RGB by menu setup The selection adverts always to the analog as well as the digital progressive video output format If you are on screen page 6 of the device menu MAP 1 of the remote control press keys Video Setup gt Ch gt Ch to get to function Set Progressive Output Now use keys Vol and Vol to select desired video output format Y U v The MAP provides a progressive Component or YUV signal at the DVI Video output 16 refer to connection diagram below R G B The MAP 1 provides a progressive RGB signal at the DVI Video output 16 Note Before you can use the RGB video output you have to select the correct output mode for the Sync signals please refer to connection diagram and detailed description below A Important e For the analog RGB video output mode only it is necessary to select the correct Sync output mode using function Set Video Out If you are on screen page 6 of the device menu MAP 1 of the remote control press the following keys to enter the function Now use keys C Sync H V Sync Note Video Setup gt Ch Vol and Vol to select desired option Pin C4 of the DVI output connector 16 provides the C
30. d optical To switch off the digital outputs select No Digital In Choose option Tied to Dig In to route the currently selected digital input to the digital outputs respectively 2 Press key Dim Display then adjust the display brightness with keys Vol and Vol Note During adjustment the display stays at 100 brightness for better readability The new selected brightness will be set after returning to RUN mode again or just waiting for approx 12 seconds without any new command input If the display brightness is set to O the display is only activated while making any adjustment in the setup menus It will switch off some seconds after the last change of settings my pressing Dim Display 20 3 Press key Digital Filter to select the digital filter Use keys Vol and Vol to choose between 4 different oversampling filters for the front channels Left Right Audionet special digital oversampling filter with short pre ringing Lagrange short Lagrange filter Blackman digital filter by Blackman Kaiser digital filter by Kaiser Note This option is only available for sample rates up to 48 kHz and not for DVD Audio using the HighBit interface You distinguish the four digital oversampling filters from each other by their impulse responses see diagrams Use the filter that suits your listening preferences Do not hesitate to experiment w
31. dio input 8 CHANNEL ANALOG IN 10 directly Devices directly 3 Select digital audio input USB AUDIO 7 directly 4 Select analog audio input Analog In LEFT RIGHT 9 directly 5 Select analog audio input Analog In LEFT 2 RIGHT 2 9 directly 17 Screen page 3 Dynamic Dolby DTS Mode Listening Mode PCM Direct Current Activity Devices 1 Press key Dyn Range to enter Dynamic Range menu Use keys and Vol to select desired dynamic range Maximum full dynamic range no compression at all Standard medium dynamic range moderate compression Minimum minimal dynamic range full compression A Note This menu is only available if Internal Decoder is set to Multi channel 2 Press key EQ to switch on off the double precision parametric digital equalizer 3 Use key Dolby DTS Mode to enter Decoder Setup menu Here you select the desired mode for Dolby Pro Logic IIx und DTS Neo 6 Additionally you choose between Dolby Pro Logic IIx and DTS Neo 6 processing on stereo PCM signals in Listening Modes Audionet D8 3 Stereo or Phantom For more detailed description refer to sections Setup and Menu Decoder Setup Note Navigate through the menu using keys Ch Ch with keys Vol Vol 4 Use
32. dionet System Remote Control Harmony One section Screen page 6 The noise signal will support you to determine the correct level of each speaker so all perceived volumes are the same This setup is necessary as different speakers have different sensitivities causing different perceived volumes though the input signal has the same level bA Note After adjusting the volume levels of all speaker channels we recommend to save these settings to all input channels as a simple start up for further channel or source dependent level settings To save the current level settings to all input channels press the following keys on the remote control Save Setting gt Ch gt x Now all input channels have the same volume level settings Of course you can change these settings easily for each input channel independently if necessary After these 3 steps the most important global settings are done Following the global setup there are lots of options that are valid for each input channel separately These local settings are necessary to meet all the demands of different source units connected to the inputs of the MAP 1 please refer to section Setup subsection Channel Setup for further details 10 Usage front panel There are four keys at the front panel to control the MAP 1 Although most of the setup can be done using those keys the included remote control provides much more comfort refer to sections Audio
33. displaying the information after using the Info key Use key Guide to switch on off the On Screen Display OSD of your MAP 1 This key has the same function as key OSD of the Harmony One Note The OSD is only available at video outputs Video Out in Cinch Video format FBAS 5 and S Video format S VIDEO 14 15 3 Vol increases the volume of the MAP 1 while in RUN mode If the MAP 1 is in one of the setup menus use Vol item This key has the same function as the key up on the front panel to select a setup option of the current menu 4 Ch switches to the next input channel while in RUN mode If the MAP 1 is in one of the setup menus Ch goes back to the previous menu item 5 Vol decreases the volume of the MAP 1 while in RUN mode If the MAP 1 is in one of the setup menus use Vol to select a setup option of the current menu item This key has the same function as the key down on the front panel 6 Ch switches to the previous input channel while in RUN mode If the MAP 1 is in one of the setup menus Ch proceeds the next menu item 7 Press to toggle muting Muting and de muting is done softly i e volume will decrease increase slowly 8 gt starts playback Press this key during playback to pause playback
34. e The mains switch at the back panel has to be switched off before connecting the MAP 1 to mains The MAP 1 is a Class I device and must be earthed Please ensure a stable earth connection Phase Hot pin is marked at the back panel PHASE 17 The MAP 1 is a stand by device Please use the mains switch 17 at the back panel to switch on the MAP 1 After a short time the display reads off or small dot to report that the unit is in stand by mode now see chapter Setup section Global Setup menu item Set Stand By Text Only in case of extended absence like vacations or if massive trouble on mains power is to be expected you should disconnect the unit from the mains Switch off the MAP 1 with the mains switch at the back panel 17 The display will go out A Important e Before switching off the mains switch of the MAP 1 please make sure that all units connected to the outputs of the MAP 1 are switched off too e Long term usage of the display set to maximum brightness setting 100 may cause extended signs of wear resulting in a decay of contrast or brightness of individual dots in the display Do not use the display with a brightness set higher than the factory default setting of 50 over a longer period of time refer to Chapter Remote Control section Screen page 5 see numbers on page Overview of connections Additional earth connection Optionally there i
35. ettings are saved automatically and the channel settings for the new channel are loaded Therefore you can adjust the MAP 1 to each connected source independently and don t have to worry about saving and re loading the settings you made The MAP 1 will do the work automatically Internal Decoder In order to switch off the internal decoder press key the display shows pure 2 channne1 All program material is downmixed to 2 ch Stereo independently from the original program format Dolby Pro Logic IIx or DTS Neo 6 decoding bass and delay management are off in this mode It is strongly recommended to use this mode for Stereo PCM or 2 channel analog sources only Press key Vol to activate the internal decoder the display shows Multi Channel All incoming program formats PCM or bitstream are detected and decoded automatically see also section PCM direct Note e The internal decoder can be activated for all audio inputs except the external 8 channel analog input External 8ch e Ifthe internal decoder is active for a 2 channel analog audio input the input signals are internally converted from analog to digital Now all functions like Dolby Pro Logic IIx or DTS Neo 6 decoding bass and delay management digital equalizer etc are available as for any digital audio input e The internal analog to digital converter has an input sensitivity of 2 Vrms If input signals exceed this level the converter will overload causing audible dis
36. ewag uunupog D gt oO IqtuS NOYL ACI Sd3 NINO payee qpsnuu yun sul IdVI I NOIpnv 2 x C gt 2 sO Ea lt AND S y N SNIVW Ep Jo o uuoo yur J uoipny soepejul eyep gSN olpny gsn g yndur jey61q yndjno o piA isoduuoS jndul o pi A isoduuoo OsplA IAA yndul Sd3 Ajddns samod JEUI9 X9 BU JO JOYO9UUOD uue euollippy JO OSUUOO E fz j AudiolVideo Connections Analog Inputs Connect 2 channel analog sources to one of the two analog inputs 9 Analog In LEFT I RIGHT or Analog In LEFT 2 RIGHT 2 Both analog inputs are setup to pure analog 2 channel signal routing by default If you have the 2 channel analog outputs of your DVD Player LaserDisc Player VCR or any other analog source connected to the MAP 1 and want to use Dolby Pro Logic IIx or DTS Neo 6 for decoding Surround encoded stereo material switch internal decoder mode to Multi Channel for the corresponding analog input 9 see chapter Setup section Decoder Setup If you have the optional phono card installed plug in the MM or MC pickup of your turn table into input Analog In LEFT 2 RIGHT 2 9 and connect the chassis of the turn table to the ground screw GND 1 The phono card offers independent selection of gain input capacity and input resistance for optimal adjustments to all kinds of availab
37. group Back is forced to None automatically e Ifthe Subwoofer is not available and one of the channel groups is set to X Bass the Subwoofer will be activated automatically set to available e If any channel group is set to X Bass the Subwoofer cannot be deactivated 36 Menu Delay Manager Use this menu to enter the distances from your speakers to your listening position Set Speaker Distance The distance ranges from 0 to 1500 cm in steps of 5cm Alternatively you can enter the distances in inches see Set Distance Unit According to the entered distances the MAP 1 calculates the necessary delays of each channel to ensure that all signals from all speakers arrive at the same time at the listening position Use keys Vol and Vol to enter the distance select channel to be setup with keys Ch Ch The order of channels is the same as in the Level Setup menu Subwoofer Distance Offset This option virtually moves the subwoofer relative to the listening position adjusting the phase of the subwoofer Use positive values if you want to delay the signal from the subwoofer relative to all other channels Use negative values if the signal from the subwoofer should arrive earlier than the signals from all other speakers Set Distance Unit To choose the unit for measuring the distances of speakers use to select Centimeter or Vol to select Inches Distances already entered into the
38. ith the different filter settings AUDIONET oversampling filter Wer me P Lagrange oversampling filter 336 00us 164 00us Butterworth oversampling filter poeeme Eere aad Wasa 664 00us 336 00us 164 00us 336 00us 164 00us Kaiser oversampling filter poorer eee eee 664 00us 664 00us 470 00us 30 00us 530 00us 4 Use key OSD to switch on off the On Screen Display OSD of your MAP 1 This key has the same function as key Guide of the Harmony One Note The OSD is only available at video outputs Video Out in Cinch Video format FBAS 5 and S Video format S VIDEO 14 5 Press key Load Setting to re load previously saved user settings Select the user setting you like to load by using the keys Vol and Vol selected user setting All current settings will be overwritten during load You can choose a name up to 14 characters in length for each of the 30 user settings To change a name press key Ch A cursor marks the character to be Press x to load changed by pressing Vol or Vol see also Edit Channel Name Move cursor one position to the right by pressing While the cursor is active you get 21 to the names
39. key PCM Direct to switch activate de activate PCM Direct mode If active the name of the currently selected input channel in the display is replaced by PCM Direct Note You can only activate PCM Direct mode if a stereo PCM signal is available at the current audio input While in PCM Direct mode the internal decoder and therefore Bass Manager any matrix surround processing etc is de activated temporarily in order to playback stereo PCM material purely as recorded and without any changes To leave PCM Direct mode press PCM Direct again If a signal other than stereo PCM is detected at the current input PCM Direct mode is switched off automatically The display informs the user with the message PCM Direct off PCM Direct mode cannot be activated if the MAP 1 receives digital data from an Audionet source using the HighBit interface Change options 18 5 Press key Listening Mode to select the desired Listening Mode See section Listening Mode for further details Screen page 4 Current Devices Activity 1 Press key Front to enter the volume setup menu for reference level Front Left Adjust the reference volume level for system level setup using the keys Vol and Vol 2 Press key Center to adjust the volume level of the Center channel using keys 4 Vol and Vol
40. le pickup systems For further details please refer to the enclosed user s manual of the phono card Digital Inputs Digital Audio Connect your digital sources to digital inputs 1 to 7 12 By factory default digital inputs 1 2 3 and 5 are setup for multi channel decoding Dolby Digital and DTS Digital inputs 4 6 7 and 8 are setup for stereo PCM signals all default setting can be changed by the user in the setup menus Use digital input 8 7 to connect the MAP 1 to a Computer using USB Audio to playback sound and music files refer to chapter USB Audio In order to send DVD Audio music data across the HighBit interface from the DVD player Audionet VIP to the MAP 1 connect digital output 1 of the VIP with digital input Digital Audio IN of the MAP 1 Furthermore you need a second connection running from digital output 2 of the VIP to digital input Digital Audio IN 2 of the MAP 1 Only in case of both connections are setup and the switch for the interface mode on the back panel of the VIP is set to h bir refer to owner s manual of VIP it is possible to receive and decode DVD Audio data with the MAP 1 Note e Data on the Audionet HighBit interface will be recognized and decoded automatically by the MAP 1 If the second data connection is missing the MAP 1 will issue the error message gt Check HighBit Cable 2 lt Please check the correct setup and connection of both cables from VIP to MAP 1 e
41. mat see connection diagram below Video input 3 is configured for RGB video signals in interlaced format The Sync signals are connected separately as H V Sync or C Sync see connection diagram below Video input 3 is configured for RGB video signals in interlaced format The Sync signals are provided on the Green signal line sog Sync On Green see connection diagram below 2 Video inputs INI and IN2 4 and video output FBAS 5 are re defined as component YUV analog video input for interlaced component YUV signals see connection diagram below Video inputs INI and IN2 4 and video output FBAS 5 are re defined as RGB analog video input for interlaced RGB signals with sync signals on Green signal line sog Sync On Green see connection diagram below e The Progressive Scan Card will process interlaced video signals only Use settings DVI Int InorCinch Analog for signal already in progressive format Connector pin assignment DVI input 3 As follows you can find the assignment of DVI input connector for the different analog video formats Use these overview to choose the right cable for connecting your video device DVI input connector Analog Vertical Sync 8 C1 Analog Red 8 C1 C2 1 BOGGGGGG8 ano g mamam maaa mia 15 24 C3 C4 Pin assignment of the DVI input connector Analog video input format RGB H V
42. net System Remote Control Harmony One and Setup The power key is used to switch on off the MAP 1 To change volume or any settings in the setup menus please press the up and down keys With the set key you skip through the menu items of the setup menus If you press and hold the set key for more than two seconds it will get you to the next setup menu For navigating through the menus using the remote control please refer to chapter Audionet System Remote Control Harmony One section Navigate through a menu Example Navigating through menus set short or Ch Adjust Channel Offset Left Front Front 7 Adjust Channel Offset Center 2 Center Adjust Channel Offset Right Front 2 rane Adjust Channel Offset Right Surround seees Surround Adjust Channel Offset Right Back soa Back Adjust Channel Offset Left Back r Adjust Channel Offset Left Surround Adjust Channel Offset Subwoofer 9 Subwoofer Adjust Channel Offset LFE Mix 9 iii LFE y Internal Decoder ssssawuwwwuwwuuwmnwananmanaananuanan Channel Setup Set Video Input set long Channel Offset Adjust Set Listening Mode Listening Mode Set Digital Filter Digital Filter Set Dynamic Range Dynamic Range key on remote control for Set Dual Mono direct access of menu Edit Channel Name An overview of all menus and their functions is provided on the next page Please refer to example above as legend
43. o use Dolby Pro Logic IIx The options selected by function Dolby PL IIx Mode for 2 Ch are used see above DTS Neo 6 Select this option to use DTS Neo 6 The settings from function DTS Neo 6 Mode are applied see above 32 Menu Global Setup This menu adjusts global options for the MAP 1 which are saved automatically when switching off the unit to stand by mode and re loaded automatically when switching on Select the Global Setup menu by pressing key Global Setup g Note e The first selected menu item of the On Screen Display is always Output Phase although it is not the top item The reason is that the first two items in the menu both are accessible directly via keys on the remote control Of course you can select both items using the keys Ch Ch to navigate through the menu Output Phase Press Vol key to invert the phase of all output channels inverted Use this option for CDs that were recorded with inverted phase Press Vol key to set phase back to normal Set Standby Text With this option you can specify how the stand by mode is shown in the display There are following possibilities to choose Dot Please press the Vol key The stand by mode is indicated by a little point in the display Off Please press the Vol key The stand by mode is indicated by the text of in the display Note e
44. of the other user settings with keys Ch and Ch To leave edit mode press Load Setting again To save the current settings as user setting press key Save Setting and choose one of the 30 memory spaces with the and keys All data at the corresponding memory location is overwritten by the current settings after pressing the x key You can simply assign the current user setting to only one input channel or even to all input channels at once Press Ch and select the input channel with Vol or Vol Then press 4 to transfer the current settings to the selected input channel Press Ch again to enter mode to assign current settings to all input channels Press to start data transfer A user setting comprises Volume and balance levels of all output channels PCM Direct mode status dynamic range Dolby Pro Logic IIx and DTS Neo 6 mode Listening Mode and Digital Filter 30 memory locations for storing user settings are available The user can assign a name up to 14 characters in length to each user setting Additionally each of the 12 input channels saves automatically all current settings independently channel settings The 30 memory locations user settings can only be accessed by the user when using the Save Setting function So they are independent from the channel settings A Note Current master volume speaker settings state of
45. quency of the current MPE filter 4 Freqt increases the center frequency of the current MPE filter MPE Minimum Phase Equalizer Screen page 8 Current Activity Devices Q Q increases the Q factor of the current MPE filter decreases the Q factor of the current MPE filter Gain decreases the gain factor of the current MPE filter K UO N m Gain increases the gain factor of the current MPE filter 24 Tip e For further information on the use and configuration of an parametric digital equalizer please refer to the documentation of the analyser software CARMA which is available for download free of charge on our internet site www audionet de Screen page 9 Current Activity 1 Ifthe MAP 1 is in stand by mode press key 2 Us oO Power On Power Off Devices Power On to switch the unit on Power Toggle to switch on off the MAP 1 This key has the same function ower Toggle will switch on the unit If the MAP 1 is already switched on as the key power on the front panel If the MAP 1 is in stand by mode Power Toggle Power Toggle will switch off the unit to stand by mode 3 Ifthe MAP 1 is switched on use key mode Power Off 25 to switch the unit off to stand by Setup Description of all menu items RUN mode
46. r Kae USB Composite Device Device type Universal Serial Bus controllers Manufacturer Standard USB Host Controller Location Location Audionet MAP1 M Device status This device is working properly If you are having problems with this device click Troubleshoot to start the troubleshooter L lt Troubleshoot Device usage Use this device enable hd 53 Security advice e Avoid packaging material especially plastic bags to come Into children s hands e Store and operate the unit in a dry room at a reasonable room temperature e Avoid moisture or any liquid to get into the unit e Set up the unit in a sufficiently ventilated place e Do not cover e g with a blanket e Do not open the case Unauthorised opening will cause loss of guarantee e Use a dry cloth for cleaning We would like to wish you many exciting listening experiences with your new Audionet product If you still have any questions don t hesitate to ask your competent Audionet dealer 54 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic Surround EX and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc U S Pat No s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 226 616 6 487 535 and other U S and world wide patents issued and pending DTS DTS ES Neo 6 and DTS 96 24
47. rating system 2 Note e To use the USB Audio functions of the MAP 1 your computer requires to have Microsoft Windows 98SE Windows ME Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP Home Professional with the latest USB Audio drivers installed For further information about the minimum system requirements please refer to the documentation of your Microsoft Windows version in use In case you have Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP Home Professional installed on your computer you can use the remote control SRC of the MAP 1 to control your application software playing back your sound and music files usually the Windows Media Player gt 1 starts playback During playback press key to pause playback Press again to resume playback at current position 2 K skips back to start of previous track 3 skips forward to start of next track 4 stops playback Press key gt to resume playback from start of current track Note e In order to control your application with the remote control of the MAP 1 the program has to be running and its window active For further information on how to start and work with your application please refer to its user s manual Connecting the MAP 1 to your computer Connect digital input 8 USB Audio 7 with a suitable USB cable plug type A to plug type B to a free USB port at your computer that i
48. rmat the current decoding and output format is displayed as the following Example Current decoder mode Sample rate of input signal 2 Digital PLIIx Movie Program format of 44 8kbps 48kHz the input signal EQ off L C R LS LB RB RS SUB 3 Status of the Current listening mode i digital equalizer Bitrate of input data stream Speaker configuration and output format 38 The 1 line shows information about the current decoder mode Decoder mode Test Tone on Test tone generator is active 2 Channel Analog Input pure 2 channel analog playback 2 Ch Stereo 2 channel PCM is played back as stereo A D converted 2 Ch analog to digital converted stereo signal Pro Logic IIx Movie Dolby Pro Logic IIx in Movie mode Piao Logte Ibe Musile Dolby Pro Logic IIx in Music mode Pro Logic IIx Matrix Dolby Pro Logic IIx in Matrix mode Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic IIx in Pro Logic mode TS Neo 6 Cinema DTS Neo 6 in Cinema mode S Neo 6 Music DTS Neo 6 in Music mode Dolby Digital Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital with Pro Logic IIx in Movie mode Dolby Digital with Pro Logic IIx in Music mode Dolby Digital with Pro Logic IIx in Matrix mode Dolby Digital with Pro Logic IIx in Pro Logic mode Dolby Digital played back as 2 channel stereo signal Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround ES Discrete DTS ES Discrete ES Matrix DTS ES
49. s a special cord available for an additional earth connection to be used with earth connector 1 Use the screw of earth connector 1 to connect the additional ground cord to the MAP 1 Put the plug of the ground cord into a mains socket near your power cord The sound will be improved Tip e We strongly recommend using the additional earth connection Audionet Link In connection with other Audionet devices like AMP I AMP II AMP II MAX AMP Ill AMP IV AMP VII etc your MAP 1 is able to switch on off the complete system Please connect a Toslink plastic fibre cable from the Audionet Link Output 8 at the back of the MAP 1 to the Audionet Link inputs of other Audionet devices For further instructions please read the user s manual of the other Audionet devices Polarisation of mains plug The correct polarizing of mains is important for reasons of audio clarity and stability Therefore the Audionet MAP 1 indicates a wrong polarisation of the mains lead While powering up the MAP 1 checks the mains polarisation If you read gt Attention lt p Mains Phase incorrect lt switch off the MAP and then flip the plug in your wall outlet Connecting the external power supply EPS Use the provided special cord to connect the optionally available EPS to the EPS Input 2 at the back panel of the MAP 1 Connect both units MAP 1 and EPS with mains Switch on first the MAP 1 then the EPS wi
50. s compatible to USB 1 1 or above and supports the Full Speed USB protocol 50 Installation and configuration of your computer As soon as you connect the MAP 1 to your computer and switch on the unit the newly added hardware is recognized by your computer Depending on the Microsoft Windows version installed on your system it might occur that the operating system prompts you to install a driver for the new hardware In this case let Windows choose the correct driver automatically and follow the installation dialog until its finished If necessary Windows may prompt you to insert its Installation CD DVD Please have the disc ready For further information about automatic hardware recognition searching for and Installing hardware drivers please refer to the documentation of your operating system USB Audio is an integral part of Microsoft Windows so no further software installation Is necessary After installing the necessary hardware drivers the MAP 1 will be integrated automatically into your computer system from now on and is ready to use after plugging in the USB cable Microsoft Windows will setup the MAP 1 automatically as standard device for sound playback In case this is not done automatically due to your current system configuration please set the corresponding option manually To do so open up the Sounds and Audio Devices dialog of your Windows Settings menu Click on the tag Audio and select Audionet MAPI from the
51. s only available if the Internal Decoder is set to Multi Channel and the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Mode Music is selected Set Neo 6 Mode OSD DTS Neo 6 Mode DTS Neo 6 generates a 6 channel soundfield from an original 2 channel source using a matrix technology Two user selectable modes are available Cinema The Cinema mode is suitable for matrix encoded stereo source material like movie or TV soundtracks Music Use the Neo 6 mode Music for stereo music material that did not use any surround matrix encoding technologies during recording Neo 6 produces a soundfield with up to 6 channels that does not diminish the subtleties and integrity of the original stereo recording Set Neo 6 Option Cgain OSD gt CntrGain If the DTS Neo 6 mode Music is selected the user can influence and by using the option Cgain adjust the soundfield to his listening preferences Cgain changes the amount of Center signals mixed to the Left and Right channels The Center channel level is not influenced by setting Cgain The user can adjust Cgain from 0 0 to 0 5 in steps of 0 1 If Cgain 0 0 the Left and Right channels are played back unchanged referring to the original stereo mix The higher the value of Cgain the more dominant is the sound of the Center channel Menu item Convert 2 Ch PCM to Use keys Vol and Vol to select the desired matrix decoder technology to expand stereo PCM signals to 6 or 7 channels Dolby PLIIx Select this option t
52. serted some more video inputs and options are available In this case please refer to chapter Progressive Scan Card for more detailed information e This menu item is located in the menu Channel Setup as it is a setting that can be selected for each input channel independently Although the menu Video Setup deals with global video settings the same function Set Video Input as described above is also integrated into the Video Setup menu simply for an easier access e For each audio input the corresponding video input is assigned individually To simplify this procedure select the desired video input for each audio input during the setup of channel levels names decoder settings etc for this audio input Offset Adjust Use and keys to adjust the input channel offset You can add gain or attenuate each input channel individually within a range of 9 9dB in order to compensate different output levels of sources connected to the MAP 1 Set Listening Mode This menu item has the same function as the key Listening Mode on the remote control described above Digital Filter This menu item has the same function as the key Digital Filter on the remote control described above Dynamic Range This menu item has the same function as the key Dynamic Range of the remote control described above Set Dual Mono Select the preferred playback mode for DVD soundtracks in Dual
53. speakers in your system Navigate through the menu using keys Ch Ch select options with keys Vol Vol Set Speaker Size Speaker settings are adjusted by channel groups Front Front Left and Right Center Center Surround Surround Left and Right Back Back Left and Right First choose the method how the bass of the selected channel group is reproduced None speaker s of this channel group is are not available Small Bass below the cross over frequency Cross Over Frequency is redirected to subwoofer channel or to any speaker selected as Large if no Subwoofer is available Please use this option for small speakers that are not capable of reproducing frequencies below the cross over frequency Large the speaker s of this channel group reproduce the full frequency range Select this option if your speakers are able to reproduce bass below the crossover frequency X Bass same as Large but additionally the bass below the cross over frequency of this channel group is re routed to the Subwoofer Use this setting if you want to drive your speaker in full range but also create a stronger bass foundation Note As now the speaker s of this channel group and the subwoofer reproduce the bass of this group an unwanted bass gain could occur In this case switch to setting Large or Small Note This option is only available if a subwoofer is connected and the option subwoofer set to a
54. system are converted to the selected unit automatically 37 Display While in RUN mode the 2 line of the display provides the user definable channel name 14 characters long followed by the number of the input channel D1 to D7 for Digital In 1 to 7 An1 and An2 for Analog In 1 and 2 Ex8 for 8ch External Input USB for USB Audio playback If the internal decoder is inactive Internal Decoder set to pure 2 channel the volume is displayed in the third line as Stereo Volume xxdB with xx current volume of the current input channel If the internal decoder is active the 3 line changes to Master Volume xxdB with xx current master volume of all channels So the user can easily see if the internal decoder is active or disabled Example Channel name Number of input channel Digital In 1 gt D1 Master Volume 24dB Status of internal decoder Volume If using a digital input the 1 line of the display will show Receiver Out Of Lock while there is no valid digital signal at the current input If a valid signal is detected by the digital receiver the 1 line changes to Receiver locked for a moment Is the internal sampling rate converter active the display shows SRC active After that information about program format output and speaker configuration follows Press key at any time to force the display to show this information After some seconds the display returns to showing volume information Every program fo
55. t 1 to 7 12 is routed to the digital output 13 The digital record select works independently therefore you can use digital out for recording while listening to a different source Video Inputs Video In S Video In Plug in your cinch composite video sources into video inputs IN I and IN Ta S Video sources are to be connected to video inputs S Video In and S Video In 2 15 Use the video inputs in any order as each of the 4 video inputs can be assigned to every audio input see menu Video Setup and Channel Setup Even multiple assignments are allowed i e one and the same video input can be assigned to more than one audio input Video Outputs The video signal assigned to the current audio input is available at the Video Out jacks cinch video at FBAS 5 and S Video at S VIDEO 14 All video signals at the cinch video inputs are converted to S Video format by the internal Cinch Video to S Video Converter and available at the output S VIDEO The On Screen Display OSD is available at video outputs VIDEO 5 and S VIDEO 14 Alternatively both video inputs VIDEO INI and IN2 together with video output FBAS can be re defined as secondary component video YUV input refer to chapter Setup section Set video input and chapter Progressive Scan Card for further details and connection diagram DVI Video In Outputs The DVI video input and output socke
56. t for analog progressive RGB video signals with a C Sync Composite Sync Input connect the MAP 1 according to the diagram above and make the following settings like described above Set Progressive Output RGB Set Sync Out C Sync Settings for analog RGB video output with H V Sync If your video display has a video input for analog progressive RGB video signals with separate H Sync V Sync inputs connect the MAP 1 according to the diagram above and make the following settings like described above Set Progressive Output RGB Set Sync Out H V Sync 47 Settings for analog RGB video output with Sync on Green If your video display supports only RGB video signals with Sync signals on the Green line Sync on Green connect the MAP 1 according to the diagram above and make the following settings like described above Set Progressive Output RGB Set Sync Out C Sync II bA Note e This video format uses only three lines to connect the MAP 1 to the video display as the Sync signals are transmitted on the same line as the Green signal Sync on Green A Important e For this video output mode it is necessary to set the jumper on the Progressive Scan PCB to position SyncOnGreen see diagram below For all other modes the jumper has to be in position Syncless Component default setting comm rm om m m mn o oon
57. tFront LS Left Surround RS Right Surround BL Back Left BR Back Right BC Back Center If a speaker is used by the program material the corresponding letter is printed Inversely in the display If the subwoofer is active it is displayed by an inverse SUB Otherwise this symbol is not printed 1 LFE is the Low Frequency Effects channel in the program material 2 if only one speaker is available in the channel group Back 40 a Note Is the brightness set to Off the display is only on during setup or volume adjustments It switches off automatically several seconds after the last user entry The MAP activates the display saver automatically after 10 minutes without any user entry During active display saver the display shows only the number of the selected input channel and current volume level example An1 47dB The display brightness is always reduced to 25 and the location of the information text will change randomly every 12 seconds to prevent any burn in effect of the display If the MAP1 is muted the text mute is displayed instead of the volume level Error messages are abridged The display saver is de activated and the display returns to its normal mode as soon as any user entry is detected The user cannot switch off the automatic display saver function Use the key of the remote control at any time to display full information on the current status 41 On Screen Display OSD
58. th the mains switch at the back of the units The MAP 1 is now in stand by mode You can start up the MAP 1 by pressing the power key at the front panel or the key Power On or Power Toggle on the remote control To disconnect both units from the mains please make sure first that the MAP 1 is switched off to stand by mode using the power key at the front panel or the key Power Off or Power Toggle on the remote control Now you can disconnect the units from the mains by switching off first the MAP 1 then the EPS using the mains switch at the back panel of the units Overview of connections ynd no Hojeue jeuueyD hin sjndul Bojeuy jauueyD z jndu Bojeue JQUUBYD 8 L sjndu jey6iq e 1919S 99 I6Iq nd no jeybig y ndino O pIA S sjndul oapl S ve o indino O pIA AC ZL seyd surew uen yoyMs Jamod sulew pue yndul sule Duy suipasds t ze u e48 woy asua Japun AeunqoeENUeLY TLHOW LHOMW NI SOTVNV TANNVHD 8 sayozesogey qlo YAS Y INIT olany TOYLNOD YNS 1 1431 YALNAD ul Sojyeuy s3nd3no sojeuy OVEad VE JO syaRWape ase oquu s q qnop y pue pi o1 Od Aqq SA4owsoge qoq woy a2ua gt 1 fopun paimaoenuep TNI NI tC SNI A olpny 1e31310 Ul o p A S C3 LNO IAG Ku
59. to work with optimum performance The setup procedure is quite easy if you stick to the following order Distance of speakers to the listening position Use key Delay Manager Level setup Use key TestTone Number and size of speakers Use key Bass Manager refer to chapters Audionet System Remote Control Harmony One and Setup Select what kind of speakers you are using Large refers to speakers that are capable of reproducing the complete bass domain down to the lowest frequencies Use setting Small for bookshelf type speakers or small sized design speakers that are not capable to produce a rich bass foundation due to their construction According to these settings the MAP 1 determines automatically the amount of bass information that is sent to each speaker Due to the different calculating operations that are needed for this bass management the perceived volume level may vary between different settings refer to chapters Audionet System Remote Control Harmony One and Setup Measure the distance of each speaker to your listening position and enter the number into the Delay Manager Your MAP 1 automatically calculates the necessary delay of each channel so that the music signals arrive at exactly the same time at your listening position As the delay settings are calculated and setup in real time the music signal may be influenced for the short moment of setting the new value refer to chapter Au
60. tortions In this case reduce the output level of the unit connected to the MAP 1 until no overload occurs Set Video Input You can assign one of the video inputs 2 cinch video inputs 4 2 S Video inputs 15 1 DVI input 3 1 alternative YUV RGB input to each input channel independently Even multiple assignments are allowed e g for connecting a DVD player that uses more than one audio output If no video input is needed for an audio input please selectNo Video Input No Video Input No video input is selected Video In1 or In2 The corresponding video input INI or IN2 4 is selected S Video Inl or In2 The corresponding S Video input S VIDEO INI or S VIDEO IN2 15 is selected DVI Int In The video input 3 is used for analog and digital DVI signals DVI I which are routed directly to the DVI output 16 Cinch Analog The video inputs 4 and video output 5 are re defined in their function to be used for component video input 28 Their analog signals are routed directly to the analog part of DVI output 16 Note e Ifyou assign any of the Cinch or Composite video inputs 4 to an audio input you will have a video signal at the Cinch Composite video output 5 as well as at the S Video output 14 automatically converted by the internal Cinch to S Video Converter e If the optional Progressive Scan Card is in
61. ts are both designed for analog and digital video signals DVI I If no progressive scan card is installed the analog or digital input signals of the DVI input socket are directly sent to the output socket refer to chapter Setup section Set video input Note e Digital DVI video signals are not processed by the installed progressive scan card but only routed through from input 3 to output 16 if the option Set Video Input DVI Int In is selected e Interlaced analog video formats which are fed into a video 4 S Video or DVI analog input 3 can only be converted into a progressive digital DVI video format if the optional progressive scan card and the optional DVI Module are both installed e Please refer to chapter Progressive Scan Card for detailed information about connection and configuration of the optional Progressive Scan Card First Steps The following provides a short overview of the first steps and their order to setup the MAP 1 For any detailed description please refer to the sections Usage front panel and Audionet System Remote Control Harmony One After connecting your MAP 1 to the other components of your Hifi or Home Cinema system refer to section Audio Video connections some setup options have to be 9 configured Your MAP 1 needs information about the number of speakers their distances from the listening position and sensitivity
62. und in the Center speaker Step 7 places all center sound equally in the Left Right speakers just as in conventional stereo The Center Width control is automatically preset to 3 in the Movie mode Note e This menu item is only available if the Internal Decoder is set to Multi Channel and the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Mode Music is selected Dimension Control OSD Dimension This control allows the user to gradually adjust the soundfield either towards the front or towards the rear This can be useful to help achieve the desired balance from all the speakers with certain recordings that may contain either too much or too little spatial effect Step 0 is the recommended setting which has no effect on the sound Steps 1 2 and 3 gradually move the sound forward and steps 1 2 3 move the sound towards the surrounds The Dimension control is automatically preset to 0 in the Movie mode 31 bA Note e This menu item is only available if the Internal Decoder is set to Multi Channel and the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Mode Music is selected Panorama This control extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for an exciting wraparound effect with side wall imaging It is particularly effective for recordings which have strong left or right channel elements in the mix as these are detected and accentuated by the Panorama process The Panorama control is automatically turned off in Movie mode Note e This menu item i
63. vailable Set Cross Over Frequency Now you have to adjust the cross over frequency Cross Over Frequency for the speakers of the current channel groups It defines the point of operation of the corresponding filter of the Bass Manager see Set Speaker Size Use keys Vol and Volt to select the cross over frequency Navigate through the menu by using keys Ch Ch Set High Pass Q Adjust the Q factor of the current high pass filter The default setting is 0 71 and should only be altered by experts 35 Subwoofer If a subwoofer is available in your speaker configuration press Vol key to activate it available If a subwoofer is not available press Vol key to deactivate the subwoofer channel not available Note e You can only switch off the subwoofer if Front speakers are set to Large and no channel group is set to X Bass Otherwise the display shows Configuration not allowed if you press Vol key Set Subwoofer Phase Select phase of the Subwoofer to normal or inverted A Important The following additional conditions apply to the Bass Manager e Channel group Front can not be set to None e If Front is set to Sma11 all other channel groups are forced to Sma11 and the Subwoofer is activated e Only if channel group Surround is available not None group Back can be selected to any other than None e If channel group Surround is switched to None
64. which setting you may prefer Pro Logic Original Dolby Pro Logic mode Matrix The Matrix mode is the same as the Music mode except that the directional enhancement logic is turned off It may be used to enhance mono signals by making them seem larger The Matrix mode may also find use if fluctuations from poor stereo reception of FM radio TV or satellite receivers cause disturbing surround signals from a logic decoder Because music recording techniques and listening preferences vary so widely no single decoding setting is likely to be adequate for all content Therefore Dolby Pro Logic IIx incorporates a separate Music mode to reproduce a convincing and compelling surround ambience from conventional stereo sources The Music mode generally includes three controls for fine tuning the soundfield to get the most pleasing or natural effect Note These options are only available if the Internal Decoder is set to Multi Channel and the Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode Music is selected Use key Ch while menu item Dolby Pro Logic IIx Mode for 2 Channel is selected Center Width OSD Cntr Width This control allows center channel sounds to be positioned between the Center speaker and the Left Right speakers over a range of 8 steps Step 3 uses a combination of all three front speakers to give the best vocal imaging and most seamless soundstage presentation and is recommended for most recordings Step 0 places all center so
65. wise according to your speaker selects the channels anti clockwise Adjust the level of each selected channel so that all channels reproduce the noise signal of the test tone generator with the same volume Press TestTone again to switch off the test tone generator and return to RUN positions in your listening room from one channel to the other mode A Note No test tone is available on the Subwoofer output Screen page 7 Ch All keys on screen pages 7 and 8 are used to configure the parametric digital equalizer If the MAP 1 is in any other mode than the setup mode for the equalizer pressing one of the 8 keys invokes the setup mode for the equalizer Then the keys have the following functions Key Ch selects the next channel key Ch the previous channel While in the equalizer setup mode you are still able to adjust the master volume using keys Vol Vol 23 Leave the equalizer setup mode by using one of the other setup menu keys The MAP 1 then enters the corresponding menu If you wait for approx 12 seconds without pressing any key the MAP 1 will return to RUN mode automatically Current Activity Devices MPE selects the previous MPE filter of the current channel MPE selects the next MPE filter of the current channel 1 2 3 Freq decreases the center fre
66. zer On page 9 you find the commands to switch the MAP 1 on off while using the Harmony One in Device Mode Navigate through a setup menu of the MAP 1 Press a menu key to enter the corresponding menu option Details on every menu item ou will find in the following sections To navigate through the menu items use the Ch and Ch keys Key Ch has the same function as the set key on the front panel To select an option use Vol and Vol keys Vol works like the up key at the front panel Vol works like the down key There are three ways to leave a menu 1 Press the same menu key again to get back to RUN mode 2 Press any other menu key to enter a new menu 3 Wait for approx 12 seconds without using any key After this time the MAP 1 goes back to RUN mode automatically 14 Key assignment MAP 1 1 MAP 1 419 pages Digital In 1 Digital In 3 Digital In 5 Activity 2 o e v Mi 14 51 Digital In 2 Digital In 4 Digital In 6 Devices Press key Info to activate the Show function The MAP 1 displays now information on the current program format as well as output and speaker configuration Further details on this function are in sections Display and On Screen Display In case the On Screen Display is switched off the OSD will be activated automatically while
67. zing your Activities For detailed information on how to customize and use Activities on your Harmony One please consult the separate user s manual that came with your Harmony One My Activities ED 1 2 pages Mi 14 51 d O Listen to CDs Watch a DVD CD with VIPG3 9 Options Devices Power key for use with Activities turns all devices off that are included into the current Activity See separate user s manual of Harmony One Depending on the operational mode the touch screen of the Harmony One shows a list of Activities or Devices help or infrared commands and any available listings Ifa menu or listing stretches over more than one screen page use the corresponding arrow buttons to go to the next or previous page of the menu or listing see also separate user s manual of the Harmony One Devices key lists all the devices on the display and allows you to select and directly control any device included in the configuration of the remote control see separate user s manual of Harmony One Select MAP1 to enter Device Mode for controlling the MAP 1 5 Activities key Press this key to view a list of Activities you have added Press the button next to the Activity you want to select and the Harmony One will control your entertainment system see separate user s manual of Harmony One A Important e The Power

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