Cyrus Pre XPd Qx Operating instructions
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1. PCM stereo only S N ratio Pre out 008 FS gt 100dBA THD N Pre out 08 FS lt 0 004 Digital audio performance Qx module fitted Input voltage 500mV pk pk Input 08 06 750 Sample TALS regret 32k 96k Audio formats PCM stereo only S N ratio Pre out 008 FS 100dBA THD N Pre out 08 FS 0 00296 Cyrus reserves the right to change all specifications without notice E amp OE 10 User Instructions Remote command specification The remote command specification will be necessary when setting up a programmable handset with a personal computer Transmission 010 000 Philips RC5 RC5 Device address sss 16 Amplifier 1 RC5 command list 16 Volume up 17 Volume down 12 Standby 13 Mute 15 Backlight on off 24 Source scroll right 25 Source scroll left 40 Balance select 46 Power on 49 Select CD 50 Select Tuner 51 Select AV 62 Power off Cyrus Audio Ltd Ermine Business Park Huntingdon PE29 6XY U K2. Bass control select 23 DVD Disc menu Treble control select AV SETUP MODE SELECT 24 Surround decoder power on 25 Mode select 26 Lipsync adjust 27 Cyrus Pre XPd Cyrus Pre XPd User Instructions TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARRANTY If your amplifier is not operating properly disconnect the power and check mE erly The warranty should be registered on line within 8 days of purchase No Dealer or Distributor may vary the terms of this warranty which is If you are in any doubt consult your retailer personal to the original Purchaser and is not transferable Please retain the sales receipt as proof of purchase The amplifier is switched off or in Bring the unit out of Standby Standby Standby light GREEN Warranty claims must wherever possible be made through the Dealer from Mute is on Deselect Mute zm the equipment was purchased The source is not working Check the source WIS MMe NW e g CD not playing or paused Damage caused through neglect accident misuse wear and tear or The power amplifier may not be Check that the power amplifier is through incorrect installation adjustment or repair by unauthorised switched on switched on personnel Any unauthorised servicing will result in loss of warranty No sound digital sources e Liability for damage or loss occurring in transit to or from the The sample rate or sound format of the
3. Analogue output from CD DVD Players e Analogue output from DAB or FM Radio tuners e Phono pre amplifier for a turntable e Televisions e Analogue Satellite Receivers Analogue Tape Disc recorders e Cyrus surround decoder The factory set input names for some of the inputs are pre set as follows Input 1 CD Input 2 Tuner Input 3 Cyrus AV for a Cyrus AV surround processor Input 6 Tape All inputs may be re named but for convenience you may prefer to connect these sources to the pre named inputs Analogue Input 6 is recommended for connection of Tape Recorders This input is not selectable for recording purposes to avoid howl round with Tape Recorders nor is it available to play in a Zone 2 system To connect an Analogue Audio source to your amplifier connect a stereo audio interconnect cable between each component and the sockets as marked on the rear panel Ensure left and right channels are correctly connected Make a note of the input number used for each source as the inputs can be re named at the set up stage Connecting a Turntable To play a turntable through your unit an external phono pre amplifier is required This may then be connected to one of the Analogue inputs Cyrus Pre Cyrus Pre XPd Digital Audio Inputs Connecting digital audio sources The digital audio inputs are compatible with a number of different digital audio sources These include e PC or MAC computer via
4. Check that the sample rate from purchaser digital signal from the source may not the source is within the C tial d isin d E iuncti be correct specification of the amplifier and Mt RU let aneng Des el that the program is encoded as Wenas E e two channel stereo Equipment for attention under warranty should be consigned return No sound from one loudspeaker carriage paid returned equipment is found to comply with the published UR specification CYRUS reserves the right to raise a charge BAL control at extreme limit Centralise Balance Does your speaker have fuses Check speaker replace fuses The above conditions do not affect your statutory rights as a consumer Speaker cables interconnects faulty Check connections cables replace if needed WEEE Spurious noises from speakers This logo means that this product is not to be Interconnects or connections faulty Check replace where necessary disposed of with your household waste This product Only one digital source is selectable should be handed over to a designated collection for Zone 2 point to be recycled Your cooperation in the correct ET EE i of this product will contribute to the effectiv If a digital input is selected for the main system then this will be the only disposa 5 produc contribute to the effective daital source selectable for Zone 2 if arianalogde source isDlaving in th usage of natural resources For more information on
5. SOUSE SS Cian E e paying id collection points contact your disposal service or pe main system then all digital sources will be selectable for Zone 2 City Hall Remote control not working Remote control not operating Check batteries Remote control will not operate TU DAB or AV button must be Cyrus CD player or tuner pressed before sending a command 5 SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply Voltage As plate on rear of unit Power Consumption cun Maximum 2 EMC amp Safety 00 0 08 CE Enclosure Dimensions 215 x 75 x 365mm Analogue audio performance Input Sensitivity 500mV Input 40 Frequency Response 3dB 0 1Hz gt 500kHz Signal to Noise Ratio unWTD 108dB Output Voltage 1V Max output Voltage t t 3V Output Impedance MADEN AKAZ zr e es Digital audio performance Input voltage ette eee 500mV pk pk Input 08 06 750 Sample Tate rANGe iii aia 32k 96k Audio formats
6. a USB cable e Digital Audio output from a CD player e Digital Radio e DVD players for replay of 2 channel PCM programs only e Digital Satellite receivers for replay of 2 channel PCM programs only e Digital tape disc recorders Using a suitable Toslink optical or Digital phono interconnect connect each digital audio source to one of the inputs 7 10 Make a note of the input number used for each source as the inputs can be re named at the set up stage Connecting USB audio sources The USB audio input 11 may be used to connect the audio feed from a computer Using a suitable USB cable connect the USB output from the computer to the USB input 2 NOTE The USB Audio input is configured for USB slave operation and is not suitable for connection of USB drives or other flash media The Qx Digital Input Upgrade The Cyrus Qx high end DAC module may also be fitted internally to significantly improve the sound quality performance of digital sources connected to your system Amplifiers with a Qx module fitted will have a Qx badge on the front fascia and a Qx logo will be displayed briefly after the product name when switching on If your amplifier has the Qx upgrade fitted digital input connections are made in exactly the same way as described above Connecting a Power Amplifier Speakers The Cyrus Pre XPd requires an external power amplifier to drive the system loudspeakers To connect the power amplifier connect a phono intercon
7. again or move the volume knob up to fade back up to the original volume setting Listening to headphones To listen to headphones first connect your headphones to the 3 5mm headphone jack on the back panel of the amplifier Press the PHONES key The display will briefly show the legend Headphones On the sound will fade down in the speakers and fade up in the headphones To return to speaker operation press the PHONES key 9 again NOTE The PHONES key only operates when headphones are connected to the rear panel socket Warning Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss Caution If you have been listening to headphones at high volume be sure to turn the level down before you switch to normal loudspeaker operation Playing music in Zone 2 As supplied from the factory the Zone 2 system will always play the same source as the main system Changing the main system source will also change the source playing in Zone 2 If required it is also possible to select a different source for Zone 2 from the main system To select a different source press the front panel Zone 2 key the display will show the input source currently selected for Zone 2 Zone 2 Ouput CD While the Zone 2 indication is showing on the display turn the rotary control to select a different source for Zone 2 Press the Zone 2 key again to confirm selection of the input source displayed NOTE If a digital in
8. dual functions of volume and balance Volume In normal mode the level control sets the volume in 108 steps bargraph and a numeric scale at the top of the display window show the current volume setting The last used volume setting is stored when the unit is set to standby If the volume is set to an abnormally high volume level greater than 15dB before entering standby the level will be reduced automatically to a safer level of 15dB for next use Similarly the volume will be reduced to a safer level if the amplifier was muted while set to a high volume setting or after listening to headphones at a high volume setting Balance Press the balance control key on the remote control to change the mode of the front panel rotary control O to set Left Right Balance The volume display will change to show a graphic display of the balance setting Fig 3 The balance may be adjusted in 1 dB steps by up to 4dB toward the left or right channels by turning the level control or pressing the volume up down keys on the remote control After the 4dB setting one further step will swing the sound balance completely to the left or right speaker This setting may be useful when checking if the system channels are working correctly etc User Instructions Mute Pressing the MUTE Key G will mute the volume to minimum level without disturbing the existing volume setting When muted the display will show that the volume is muted Press the MUTE key
9. routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product User Instructions NAKED FLAMES No naked flame sources such as candles must be placed on this product Batteries battery pack or batteries installed shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like LIGHTNING For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges BATTERIES Warning Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like CAUTION POLARISED CONNECTOR CANADA and USA To prevent electrical shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert Do not alter or remove this plug if it does not fit your mains power socket Have a suitable socket installed by a competent electrician POWER SUPPLY Refer to Fig 1 Connect the moulded IEC connector of the AC cord supplied plugs into the power inlet on the rear of the unit The mains supply requirement of your amplifier is marked on a label on the rear panel Before connecting check that this voltage is the same as your mains supply 230V Products Voltage Range 220V 24
10. the surround decoder CAUTION The AV Direct input name should only be used for surround decoders that include a volume control as the volume control of your amplifier will be fixed at a very high level MC BUS System Refer to fig 4 Connecting the MC BUS sockets in an MC BUS system provides unified system control An MC BUS loop is established by connecting single phono cables from the MC BUS output of one unit to the MC BUS input of another in a daisy chain Complete the loop by returning the MC BUS output of the final component to the MC BUS input of the first With MC BUS connection established you can control the power function of the entire system from the front panel or remote control Selecting from the front panel will switch on the amplifier the Cyrus power amplifier and a Cyrus CD player When the amplifier is set to Standby the entire system will also switch off When a Cyrus Surround Processor is included in the MC BUS loop setting of the volume calibration level will take place automatically when the Cyrus AV input is selected Refer to the handbook for the Surround Processor for further details External Power Supply PSX R The PSX R is a unique DC power supply which will upgrade the sonic performance of your amplifier When an amplifier PSX R combination is installed analogue and signal related sections of the amplifier are powered from this clean stable power source while other require
11. 0V 115V Products Voltage Range 110V 120V If you move to an area with a different mains voltage contact your local Cyrus distributor to have your product converted There are no user replaceable fuses in this unit SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel CONDITIONS REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when When the power supply cord or plug is damaged If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product If the product has been exposed to rain or water If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage requiring extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e Whenthe product exhibits a distinct change in performance REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacements specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorised substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of an
12. AV S and AV SETUP keys are not used to control this system Multi channel Surround Sound Systems The AV S and SETUP keys of the AVRS7 2 will control a Cyrus surround decoder If you own a Cyrus decoder which was not originally supplied with an AVRS7 2 remote control a full copy of the AVAS7 2 instruction sheet is available on the Cyrus website www cyrusaudio com Full Remote Command Listing A full listing of the command set available from the AVRS7 2 is listed in the table on the next page CD TU DAB AV User Instructions INS Cyrus Pre Cyrus Pre XPd User Instructions CD MODE DAB MODE TU MODE FM 1 Power off all systems CD DAB TU or AV COMMAND MODE SELECT 2 Amplifier CD DAB FM tuner DVD power on Amplifier input select 3 AV SURROUND COMMAND MODE SELECT see table overleaf 4 Stereo amp preamp input select 5 Stereo amp preamp balance select 6 Stereo amp preamp volume control 7 Stereo amp preamp mute 8 Select station on display 9 Audio phase invert 10 Next previous track Display next previous station Next previous preset 11 Next track Next preset Amplifier CD DAB 12 Search forward Cursor keys for navigating the on Scan up and FM tuner 13 Previous track screen menu options Previous preset commands 14 Sea
13. CARS CARLO Balance T rd B MC BUS Cyrus amplifier MC BUS out 4 MC BUS in Cyrus CD player MC BUS out 4 MC BUS in Cyrus Tuner MC BUS out 4 MC BUS in Cyrus Power Amplifier MC BUS out 4 MC BUS in y Pre amplifier 0660000000 90990000000 2008 De Power amplifier 1 Left treble eje Power amplifier 2 Connecting a bi amplified speaker system to a pre amplifier Cyrus Pre XPd Cyrus Pre XPd IMPORTANT Read before operating this equipment CAUTION The exclamation mark is to draw your attention to important instructions and safety procedures in this manual ATTENTION The lightning flash warns you of the risk of electrical shock presented by components inside this product Unauthorised personnel must not open this unit A A WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not remove any unit covers or panels There are no user serviceable parts in this product WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the product a
14. ID ENTRY Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock ACCESSORIES Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards MOVING THE PRODUCT A product and cart combination should be moved with care Sudden stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart to overturn POWER SOURCES This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions OVERLOADING Never overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles This can result in an increased risk of fire or electric shock POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be
15. control INPUT SELECT keys Press the up or down button to scroll up or down through the inputs available In addition the remote control CD key can be used to directly select an input named CD the TU DAB key will select inputs named Tuner or DAB and the AV key will select inputs named AV Cyrus AV AV Direct or DVD As a new input is selected the input name number are displayed briefly NOTE A choice of three styles is available for appearance of the front panel display These may be selected through the setup menu The factory default setting small input display will also identify the sample rate of the selected Source digital inputs only and indicate Invalid Audio Format for program material which cannot be decoded such as multi channel digital sound from DVD players Selecting the 5 AV Direct Inputs The Cyrus AV and AV Direct input names are reserved only for use with surround sound decoders When one of these inputs is selected the volume control on the amplifier will lock and the surround decoder input select and volume controls are used to select a multi channel source and set the volume level for the system To unlock the volume control and return to playing a stereo source select the input you want to play at the amplifier NOTE The Zone 2 select key will function when Cyrus AV or AV Direct are selected Volume and Balance The level control performs the
16. e no source connected to them When named No Source an input number will not appear in the input selector scroll sequence or in the Zone 2 select sequence In addition the name Tape 3 Head will appear as an extra option in the naming list for Input 6 and the name USB will appear in the list for Input 11 Input 11 auto hide The USB input has a special auto hide feature If this feature is switched the USB input will only appear in the input selector scroll sequence when a valid source is connected to the USB input If no source is connected or if the source is switched off Input 11 will not appear in the sequence Display mode There are three modes of display operation The small input setting will show a three line display with the volume reading at the top of the display the selected input in the display CD centre and the current sample rate lock Sample rate 44 1kHz status at the bottom when a digital input is selected 127 The large setting will show a two line display with the volume reading at the top and a larger input legend below inii 07 27dB The large volume setting will display large volume characters at the bottom of the screen with the bargraph above Input sensitivity offset It is possible to adjust the relative sensitivity of individual inputs by selecting the appropriate trim option from the menu This enables the vol
17. er removing these items please retain the packaging Install the amplifier in a well ventilated location away from sources of high temperature dust or humidity Never stand the amplifier under another unit or on any surface likely to obstruct its cooling or ventilation User Instructions INSTALLATION Refer to Fig 1 Key to the rear panel drawings 1 MC BUS System Connection 10 Analogue Input 1 2 Pre Amplifier Output 11 PSX R Connection 3 Pre Amplifier Output 12 Digital Input 11 USB 4 Zone 2 amp tape Output 13 Digital Input 10 5 Analogue Input 6 14 Digital Input 9 6 Analogue Input 5 15 Digital Input 8 7 Analogue Input 4 16 Digital Input 7 8 Analogue Input 3 17 Headphone Socket 9 Analogue Input 2 18 Power Inlet Connecting to the AC Mains Supply Connect the socket on the AC Power cable to the Power inlet 49 on the rear panel of the amplifier Now connect the cable to a suitable AC power point NOTE The means to disconnect this product from the mains supply is the mains plug Ensure that the mains plug is accessible at all times IMPORTANT NOTE READ BEFORE MAKING ANY AUDIO CONNECTIONS To avoid possible damage to your amplifier it is essential to disconnect all system components from the mains supply before connecting or disconnecting audio interconnects Connecting Analogue Audio Sources Analogue Inputs 1 6 are available for the connection of stereo analogue audio sources including e
18. me for input2 from the name list Name Input3 Choose a name for input3 from the name list Name Input4 gt Choose a name for input4 from the name list 5 Choose a name for input5 from the name list Name Input6 gt Choose a name for input6 from the name list Name Input gt Choose a name for input 7 from the name list Name Input8 gt Choose a name for input8 from the name list Name Input9 Choose a name for input9 from the name list Name Input 10 Choose a name for input 10 from the name lisi Name 1 Choose a name for input 11 from the name list Input 11 auto hide Choose on or off defaultis off L Display Mode Selectlarge input small input or large volume TrimInput1 gt Setthe sensitivity offset for input 1 Triminput2 Setthe sensitivity offset for input 2 Triminput3 Setthe sensitivity offset for input 3 Triminput4 gt Setthe sensitivity offset for input 4 Triminput5 Setthe sensitivity offset for input5 Triminput6 Setthe sensitivity offset for input 6 Triminput7 Setthe sensitivity offset for input 7 Triminput8 Setthe sensitivity offset for input 8 Triminput9 Setthe sensitivity offset for input 9 Triminput10 gt Setthe sensitivity offset for input 10 1 Setthe sensitivity offset for input 11 The display will show Storing Settings then exit setup User Instructions Input names When your amplifier lef
19. ments are supplied internally This ensures complete isolation of control circuits and sensitive analogue sections reducing AC mains borne noise and power supply ripple To connect the PSX R to the amplifier disconnect both components from the mains then plug the connector on the umbilical cord of the PSX R into the Multi Pole socket on the rear of the amplifier Fig 1 You will need a mains supply for both units NOTE Connection of a PSX R is detected automatically by the amplifier so no internal adjustments are required User Instructions Cyrus Pre XPd Cyrus Pre CONFIGURATION Through the setup menu you can customise your amplifier to best match your system The setup sequence is activated by pressing the front panel set up button O Repeated pressing of the setup button will step down the list through each available setup option until Storing settings is shown on the display When each setup screen is displayed changes may be made to the settings by rotating the front panel rotary knob O During the setup sequence you can move to the next or previous step by pressing the Input up or down buttons Note that the setup sequence will exit saving any changed settings after 5 seconds of inactivity or after the last option Trim input 11 has been completed The setup menu options are shown here Setup Name Input1 gt Choose a name for input 1 from the name list Name Input2 Choose a na
20. nd in the operating instructions should be adhered to READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed CLEANING Unplug this product from the mains before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like The product must not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the product HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators stoves or any other products including amplifiers that produce heat VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to OBJECT OR LIQU
21. nect from one set of the dual Pre Out sockets or O to the Inputs of the power amplifier Ensure left and right channels are correctly connected The speakers connect to the power amplifier The power amplifier handbook will include instructions for connection of the speakers Using the Zone 2 output Your product includes a Zone 2 pre amp output that can be used by a System in a second room You can then extend the sound from the sources in your main system to a second zone To use the Zone 2 output you will need a set of long interconnects and an amplifier with loudspeakers in the second zone that has its own volume control Typically the second zone system would be the auxiliary input of an MP3 player dock or could even be another integrated amplifier with full size separate loudspeakers Setting up Zone 2 with powered speakers To set up Zone 2 connect the long phono cables to the Zone 2 output and route them to the line inputs of the powered speakers in Zone 2 Setting up Zone 2 with a second amplifier To set up Zone 2 with a separate amplifier connect the long phono cables to the Zone 2 output and route them to one of the line inputs of the amplifier in Zone 2 Connect the Zone 2 speakers to the Zone 2 amplifier NOTE Amplifiers for Zone 2 use must include a volume control User Instructions Connecting a Tape Disc recorder for recording When not in use for a Zone 2 system the dual purpose output Zone 2 Tape may be u
22. players tuners and surround sound decoders System select keys Commands may be sent to different Cyrus system components by selecting the appropriate system select key on the handset These keys are marked CD TU DAB AV AV S and AV SETUP The CD TU DAB AV AV S keys will flash when any command is transmitted to show which type of product is under control Commands to a Surround Decoder from the AV SETUP system will flash the AV S indicator e Pressing CD will send commands to a Cyrus CD player This key will also switch on the amplifier and select an input named CD e Pressing TU DAB will send commands to DAB radios or FM Tuners This key will also switch on a DAB radio or FM Tuner and select an input named Tuner To change between DAB or FM operation hold down the TU DAB key for 3 seconds until the light changes colour The key will light green when set for DAB commands or red when set for FM tuner commands NOTE The FM band of a DAB radio is not selected in this way the BAND key is used for this purpose Pressing AV will send commands to a DVD player This key will also switch on a DVD player and select an input named AV Cyrus AV AV Direct or DVD on the amplifier The amplifier will respond to the volume balance mute and input keys when any of the above systems are selected In the above examples direct access input select will only function when these inputs have been named using the amplifier setup menu NOTE The
23. put is selected for the main system then this will be the only digital source selectable for Zone 2 If an analogue source is playing in the main system then all digital sources will be selectable for Zone 2 NOTE Input 6 is reserved for connection to a Tape Recorder so is not selectable for Zone 2 Recording purposes Tape Disc Playback and Recording Playback You can play back a recording by selecting the Analogue Input to which you connected your tape recorder Recording If you have connected the Zone 2 Tape output sockets to the input of your tape recorder you can make recordings from the input sources connected to your amplifier As supplied from the factory the recording signal will always track the same source as the main system is playing You can however select a different Source for recording if required To change the source press the front panel Zone 2 key to display the input source currently selected for recording While the Zone 2 indication is showing on the display turn the rotary control to select a different source Press the Zone 2 key again to confirm selection of the input source displayed NOTE Input 6 is recommended for playback connection of a Tape Recorder as it is not selectable for Zone 2 Recording purposes Cyrus Pre XPd Cyrus Pre OPERATION WITH THE AVRS7 2 REMOTE CONTROL Your amplifier is supplied with the Cyrus AVRS7 2 remote control which will also control Cyrus CD players DVD
24. rch reverse Scan down 15 OK key to select menu options 16 Display off Display mode Display off 17 Play pause stop Play pause for replay from memory card 18 Timer record mode 2 19 Numeric keypad Numeric keypad Preset select 20 Memory store Preset information Preset store 21 22 23 Menu select 24 AV SETUP MODE SELECT see table below 25 Record to memory card 26 DAB FM Memory card band select E 27 2 Mono stereo when playing FM Stereo mono early Cyrus CD players will respond to Play Stop only AV DVD amp amp MODE AV S DVD amp decoder MODE AV SETUP MODE 1 Power off all systems CD DAB TU or AV COMMAND MODE SELECT 2 Amplifier CD DAB FM tuner DVD power on Amplifier input select 3 AV S COMMAND MODE SELECT DVD and Surround decoder power on 4 Amplifier input select Surround decoder input select 5 Amplifier balance mode 6 Amplifier volume control Surround decoder volume control 7 Amplifier mute Surround decoder mute 8 DVD Quick access zoom 9 DVD Quick access angle 10 DVD Next previous chapter title Decoder Night amp DSP functions Amplifier DVD and i TEA Adis AV Surround 143 Cursor keys for navigating the DVD on screen menu options commands 14 Adi 15 OK key to select DVD menu options E 16 DVD On screen display 17 DVD transport functions 18 19 DVD direct access Speaker select keys 20 DVD Program store 21 DVD Title or Chapter mode 22
25. s Surround Sound decoder If your system includes a Cyrus multi channel surround sound decoder it may be connected through your stereo amplifier to share the main front speakers of your system In this case connect a stereo phono interconnect from the front channel outputs of the surround decoder to one of the Analogue Inputs of the amplifier For this system to function correctly both the amplifier and the Cyrus surround decoder must be included in an MC BUS connection loop and the Cyrus AV input name must be set for the input used see MC BUS section and Input names in the Setup menu section When set up in this way the amplifier will automatically check for the presence of the decoder when the Cyrus AV input is selected then lock its volume setting to an appropriate level Connecting a Surround Sound decoder other brand If your system includes a multi channel surround sound decoder but not a Cyrus model it may be connected through your amplifier to drive the front channel speakers In this case connect a stereo phono interconnect from the front channel outputs of the surround decoder to one of the Analogue Inputs of the amplifier For this system to function correctly the AV Direct input name must be set for the input used see Input names in the Setup menu section When set up in this way the amplifier will automatically lock its volume setting to a fixed level to match the output of
26. sed to connect a tape recorder for recording purposes To set up a tape recording loop connect a phono cable from the Input or Record sockets of the tape deck to the Zone 2 Output sockets NOTE This section assumes that the Play or Line Out sockets of the tape disc recorder have already been connected to Input 6 for playback purposes Bi amping The twin pre amplifier outputs may be used in conjunction with added power amplifier s to significantly upgrade your loudspeaker system through Bi amping The Cyrus range of power amplifiers is recommended for this application NOTE A bi amp system can only be set up with speakers that have bi wire connections separate bass and treble connections Connecting power amplifiers Two power amplifiers will be required to partner a Cyrus Pre XPd pre amplifier in a bi amplified system Both stereo and high power monobloc Cyrus power amplifiers are available to partner your amplifier NOTE Refer to Fig 5 for the wiring plans of a bi amplified system Take care to connect each of the amplifier output channels to the correct power amplifier and loudspeaker Connecting Headphones The headphones socket is a standard 3 5mm stereo jack socket for connection to a pair of headphones Headphones may be permanently connected to the amplifier and selected when required with the front panel Switch 5 Connecting a Cyru
27. t the factory the input names are set as shown below Input 1 CD Input 5 Input 5 Input 9 Input 9 Input 2 Tuner Input 6 Tape Input 10 Input 10 Input 3 Cyrus AV Input 7 Input 7 Input 11 Input 11 Input 4 Input 4 Input 8 Input 8 The name of any input may be changed to a choice from the following list Each name may be used once CD DAB Cyrus AV Phono Tape 3 Head Tape Satellite Cable iPod MP3 DVD Blu ray CD 1 CD 2 SACD CD R Linkserver Jukebox LaserDisc Tuner AV Direct TV TV 1 AV USB Satellite 1 Cable 1 Video VCR PVR Cassette DAT MiniDisc Games Games 1 PC Laptop Mac Special Keyboard Aux Stream X Before changing the names of the inputs we recommend making a list of each input number with your preferred name from the choices above before setting the names Each name may only be used once When a name is assigned to an input it will be removed from the list for other inputs NOTE There are two special function input names marked Cyrus AV is reserved for the connection of Cyrus surround sound decoders to one of the analogue Inputs 1 6 and should only be used for this purpose AV Direct is reserved for the connection of non Cyrus surround decoders to an analogue input This input name must only be used for this purpose as the volume level will lock to a very high setting 6dB when AV Direct is selected Choose No source from the list to name inputs which hav
28. ume level when playing low or high output source components such as tape decks or tuners to be equalized between system sources Factory Settings Offset Input 7 4 You can restore the configuration of your amplifier to the factory original settings changing the input names to those listed above setting the display mode to small input names and setting all input sensitivity trim settings to OdB To restore the settings first disconnect the power cord from the amplifier Hold down the setup key on the front panel and re connect the power cord Cyrus Pre XPd Cyrus Pre XPd OPERATION Refer to fig 2 Key to the front panel drawing 1 Standby Switch 6 Setup select 2 Standby Light 7 Zone select 3 Remote Eye 8 Headphones select 4 Display Window 9 Mute select 5 Level control and setup adjust 10 Input select Power When power is applied the STANDBY key D is used for power control The Standby light shows green when the amplifier is operating and glows red when in standby mode In regular use the amplifier should be connected permanently to the mains power supply When left unattended for a long period holidays etc it should be disconnected from the AC supply When the amplifier is switched to Standby all settings for input selection and Volume Balance are retained Selecting an Input Inputs may be selected from the front panel INPUT SELECT keys or with the remote
29. y service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition PRODUCT SERVICE CENTRES For product service or technical advice contact only authorised Cyrus service centres Contact details for Cyrus distributors may be found on the Cyrus website at www cyrusaudio com 5 Welcome to world of Cyrus Congratulations on your choice of Cyrus Hi fi products Our state of the art design technology and outstanding quality of manufacture has won countless awards around the world We are confident that you will derive great pleasure from owning a product from one of the most recognised and respected manufacturers of hi fi equipment Now is a good time to register your new Cyrus product Registration takes only a few minutes brings the added benefit of a full two year factory warranty and adds you to our mailing list for future product updates and upgrades To register visit www cyrusaudio com and click the Login Register link Please read these instructions carefully before commencing installation They provide full guidance to help you install your amplifier safely and correctly Preparations for Installation Before installing your Cyrus pre amplifier check that the following items are included in the accessory box e Power Cable e Remote Handset e 2xcables for MC BUS connection Aft
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