Tour Of The Mediadesk 5.1 Amplifier And I/O - BLUE SKY MediaDesk 5.1 Owner's Manual

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7.
A Tour of the 5.1
MediaDesk Amplifier
and I/O
1.
(LS) Left Surround XLR IN - This XLR input should be
connected to the left surround output of your console or
digital workstation. The input is electronically balanced. Do
not connect more than one source to this input. Refer to page
6 for more information [System Signal Connection].
2.
(RS & LS) Right and Left Surround RCA IN - These are
unbalanced RCA type inputs that are designed to work with
-10 dBV sources, such as consumer sound cards, CD players,
some mixers, etc. Refer to page 6 for more information
[System Signal Connection].
3.
(RS) Right Surround XLR IN - This XLR input should be
connected to the right surround output of your console or
digital workstation. The input is electronically balanced. Do
not connect more than one source to this inputs. Refer to
page 6 for more information [System Signal Connection].
4.
(C) Center XLR IN - This XLR input should be connected
to the center channel output of your console or digital
workstation. The inpus is electronically balanced. Do not
connect more than one source to this input. Refer to page 6
for more information [System Signal Connection].
5.
(C & LFE) Center and LFE RCA IN - These are unbalanced
RCA type inputs that are designed to work with -10 dBV
sources, such as consumer sound cards, CD players, some
mixers, etc. Refer to page 6 for more information [System
Signal Connection and Level Setting].
6.
(LFE) LFE XLR IN - This XLR input should be connected to the
LFE output of your console or digital workstation. The input
is electronically balanced. Do not connect more than one
source to this input. Refer to page 6 for more information [System
Signal Connection].
7.
LFE Gain Switch 0dB / + 10dB - Generally this should be set to the
+10dB setting, as recommend by Dolby (www.dolby.com). Refer
to page 6 for more information [System Signal Connection - A note
about the LFE Channel / LFE Input].
8.
Master Gain - This controls the overall system gain when the
remote is not connected. Make sure to not set this level too high,
in case the remote accidentally gets disconnected. The 2.1 Gain
control, located on the main MediaDesk panel doesn't function in
the 5.1 mode. However, the subwoofer gain control functions as
described in the 2.1 manual.
9.
Remote Control RJ-11 Connector - This standard six conductor
RJ-11 jack is used to connect the MediaDesk 5.1 Amplifier to the
MediaDesk 5.1 Remote, using the provided 6 conducter cable.
The remote control cable length should not exceed 100 Feet.
Refer to page 8 for more information [A tour of the MediaDesk 5.1
Remote].
10, 11 & 12. High Level Speaker Outputs - These connectors are high
quality binding post that are compatible with both bare speaker
wire and other speaker connectors (such as spades and banana
plugs). Please always maintain proper phase and be careful to
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Amplifier Heatsink - The heatsink provides essential cooling to
the amplifiers inside MediaDesk. Please ensure that proper air
circulation is available for proper cooling.
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