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- Page 1 User Manual High power 5.1 Amplifier and Preprocessor with eARC Input ©COPYRIGHT AVPRO GLOBAL HOLDINGS 2024 - 22410 70TH AVENUE WEST, MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA 98043...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction .............................. 3 Features .............................. 3 What’s in the Box ..........................3 Specifications ............................4 Front & Rear Panel Overview ....................... 5 Front Panel Details ..........................6 Rear Panel Details ..........................7 Remote Control ............................9 Quick Start Guide ..........................10 Installation ............................... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction Thank you and congratulations for the purchase of your AudioControl Bijou5100D. Our first eARC enabled 5.1 amplifier with assignable preprocessed outputs, allowing for a full 7.1 surround sound environment. Edge-of-the-art gallium nitride (GaN) amplifier technology enables Bijou series integrated amplifiers to reduce chassis size while vastly increasing Class-D audio fidelity. -
Page 4: Specifications
Specifications Inputs eArc Inputs 1 HDMI Audio-Only Input Digital Inputs 1 Optical TOSLINK and 1 Coax S/PDIF Dante network RJ45 Analog Inputs Stereo L/R RCA single-ended Analog Input Impedance 47 k Ω Analog Input Sensitivity 2 Vrms Outputs Preamp Outputs Stereo L/R RCA single-ended Subwoofer Output 1 RCA single-ended... -
Page 5: Front & Rear Panel Overview
Digital In Analog In Output 6 Output 7 ~50Hz - 60Hz 4A 110V-220VAC ACP-BIJOU5100D 1. Dante Port 2. Ethernet Port 3. HDMI eARC Input 4. Optical TOSLINK and Coax Digital Input 5. Analog RCA Input 6. Assignable Preamp Analog Output 7. -
Page 6: Front Panel Details
3. IR Sensor This sensor receives the IR signals from the Bijou5100D remote. Do not block this port, or else the remote control will not work. If the unit is hidden out of the line of sight, an IR emitter may be placed over the sensor. -
Page 7: Rear Panel Details
Connect a High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet (or better) from the ARC/eARC HDMI port on your TV to the eARC input on the Bijou5100D to allow all TV audio to output from the Bijou5100D. Adjust the TV settings to ensure audio is sent to the Bijou via eARC. -
Page 8: Rear Panel Overview
9. AC Input Connect the supplied AC power cord here, and plug the other end into a standard mains AC outlet. The Bijou5100D can safely power on and operate with 110 V or 220 V AC power. Disconnect power from the Bijou5100D during lighting storms, when you are not using it for long periods of time (due to zombie apocalypses or tropical vacations), or if you are adjusting the connections of the amplifier. -
Page 9: Remote Control
Remote Control 1. Power On/Standby Turn the unit On or put it into Standby. 2. Mute/Unmute Mute or Unmute the audio. 3. Volume Up/Down Adjust the volume from 0 to 100. 4. Headphone Volume Up/Down If headphone mode is enabled, adjust headphone volume from 0 to 100. -
Page 10: Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide In just a few short minutes after reading this page, your Bijou5100D will be up and running. The steps below are explained in more detail throughout this manual. 1. Connect at least one source (i.e. a TV’s eARC output, digital output of a PlayStation, digital music player, RCA output of a turntable, blender, etc.), to one of the inputs on the... -
Page 11: Installation
Bijou5100D. Media Center The simplest way to install the Bijou5100D is to place it on a shelf in a media center. The Bijou5100D comes equipped with 4 rubber feet to keep it elevated and stable, allowing for airflow on all sides. -
Page 12: Web Gui
Once the Bijou5100D is connected to the local network via Ethernet, open your browser of choice and type the unit’s IP address into the URL address bar to access your Bijou5100D’s web GUI. The IP address is displayed on the Bijou5100D front panel when the unit powers Main The Main page acts similar to the remote control, with a few additional settings. -
Page 13: System Settings
The settings on this page apply to the global functions of the Bijou5100D. On Speaker Volume - Sets the default volume level for the Bijou5100D. By setting this parameter, the Bijou5100D will always return to this set value when powered on. - Page 14 Note: Headphone volume settings are only available if Outputs 6-7 are set to Headphones in the Speaker Config menu. Otherwise, these settings are hidden. Power On - Determines the state the Bijou5100D enters once power is restored after a loss of power.
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Page 15: Input Setup
Web GUI Input Setup In this menu, you can change settings that only affect specified inputs. Each of the settings defined here are available on every input unless otherwise noted. 2-Channel Mode - Set the default upmix mode when the input receives a stereo signal. Last Mode - Defaults to whichever setting was used the last time a stereo signal was received on this input. - Page 16 Web GUI 2-Channel Stereo All-Channel Stereo Dolby Surround Dolby Mode - Like Dolby Surround with the addition of Dolby’s virtualization technology. The Multi-Channel Mode setting is not available for the Analog or Dante inputs. Gain - For the eArc and Digital inputs, sets the reference level for these inputs. For the analog input, this sets the input sensitivity Digital and eARC Input •...
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Page 17: Speaker Config
Web GUI Speaker Config This menu allows you to configure the amplified and preamplified outputs on your Bijou5100D. Output Configuration - Assign speaker channels each set of outputs, or turn the center and subwoofer channels on or off. Output 1-2 - Assign Front, Surround, Surround Back, Top Middle, Dolby Enabled, or None to this amplified output. - Page 18 Web GUI Frequency Response - Choose whether outputs 1-7 are full range or have a limited frequency response. Full range - The output channel will pass all frequencies. Limited - The output will have a high-pass crossover determined by the Crossover Frequency Slider.
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Page 19: Graphic Eq
Web GUI Graphic EQ You may optionally set an EQ curve for each set of outputs on the Bijou5100D. EQ Enable - Toggle this ON to apply the EQ curve to the outputs, and turn it OFF to flatten the EQ curve back to default. -
Page 20: Network Settings
Web GUI Network Settings Here you can set an automatic or static IP address for your Bijou5100D. By default, the Bijou5100D will automatically pick up an IP address if there is a DHCP server on the network. Device Information - This section tells you the unit’s Host Name, its MAC Address, and its Uptime (how long it has been powered on). - Page 21 DHCP - Set DHCP on or off. DHCP is enabled by default. To set a static IP address, turn DHCP off. IP Address - Displays the current IP address for the Bijou5100D. If you are setting a static IP address, you can type your desired address into this field. Double check all network devices to make sure a different device is not using your IP address.
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Page 22: Firmware Update
It’s always recommended to keep the firmware up to date, so be sure to check for updates regularly. How To Update: 1. Download the latest firmware from the Bijou5100D’s product page at www.audiocontrolpro.com/products/bijou-5100d 2. Extract the files from the .zip folder. -
Page 23: Speaker Layouts
Speaker Layouts Below is a guide detailing the different speaker layouts possibilities on the Bijou5100D, and how certain audio formats will output audio with those layouts. All listening modes are compatible with every speaker layout, but some speakers may be silent depending on the format. -
Page 24: Speaker Notes
Headphones - The line output can be dedicated as a headphone output, sending a stereo- downmixed signal. When selected, additional headphone settings are available on the Main page and System Settings in the Bijou5100D web GUI. ©COPYRIGHT AVPRO GLOBAL HOLDINGS 2024 - 22410 70TH AVENUE WEST, MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA 98043... -
Page 25: Using Dante
Using Dante The Bijou5100D is equipped with a Dante port, allowing you to send and receive audio signals using Dante or AES67. A CAT 5e or CAT 6 cable is recommended, but a CAT 5 cable can be used in some systems. -
Page 26: Internet Connectivity And Control
Internet Connectivity and Control Access the Bijou's web interface, connect the device's Ethernet port to a network switch or router using a CAT 5 or better cable. If a DHCP is enabled on your network, the Bijou will display the IP address on the front panel display. -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
The Bijou5100D is not coming out of standby • Remove power from the Bijou5100D and disconnect all inputs and outputs. Let the amp sit without power for at least 5 minutes, then reconnect power. The Bijou5100D is not appearing on the network •... -
Page 28: Command List
Command List Command Description Help Show system status SET RBT Reboot device SET RST Reset to factory defaults GET STA Get settings status GET INPUT STATUS Get input signal type information GET SER NUM Get current product serial number GET MODEL Get the unit model GET MODELNAME Get the unit model (alternative command) - Page 29 SET HMUTE Mute headphone output SET HUNMUTE Unmute headphone output GET HVOL Get speaker volume level GET MAX HVOL Get value of lineout max volume level {[10~100]} GET POWER ON HVOL Get the headphone volume level when the unit powers on {[0~100]} GET HVOL FOLLOW Get status of lineout volume follow mode {[OFF/ON]}...
- Page 30 SUBWOOFER Commands SET SUB MUTE Mute subwoofer output SET SUB UNMUTE Unmute subwoofer output GET SUB MUTE Get status of subwoofer mute {[MUTE/UNMUTE]} SPEAKER CONFIG Commands SET TEST TONE OUT x Sends a full-range pink noise signal to output x. {x=[1~5, SUB,NONE]} SET OUT CH w x y z "...
- Page 31 GET OUT CH DISTANCE x " Get the distance with units between the speaker assigned to output x and the listener. {x=[1~7, SUB, ALL}]} " GET OUT FREQ RESPONSE " Get output x frequency response y {x=[1&2, 3, 4&5, 6&7, ALL]} 1&2=OUTPUT 1 (L) and OUTPUT 2 (R), 3=OUTPUT 3, 4&5=OUTPUT 4 (L) and OUTPUT 5 (R), 6&7=OUTPUT 6 (L) and OUTPUT 7 (R) "...
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Page 32: Related Products
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Page 33: Service
We recommend United Parcel Service (UPS) for most shipments. Please do not return the unit to AudioControl if you have not received an RMA number from our masterful customer support team. -
Page 34: Warranty
Lots of fine print. Months of waiting around. Well, fear no more. This warranty is designed to make you rave about AudioControl. It’s a warranty that looks out for you and your client, plus helps you resist the temptation to have your friend Sparky, who’s “good with electronics,”... -
Page 35: Acknoledgements
Acknowledgments Dolby Atmos Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright © 2012-2024 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. Digital Surround™ ® FOR DTS PATENTS, SEE HTTP://XPERI.COM/DTS-PATENTS/. MANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE FROM DTS, INC. -
Page 36: Installation Notes
Installation Notes ©COPYRIGHT AVPRO GLOBAL HOLDINGS 2024 - 22410 70TH AVENUE WEST, MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA 98043... - Page 37 Thank you for choosing AudioControl! Please contact us with any questions, we are happily at your service! 22410 70th Avenue West ~ Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043 support: 425-775-8461 techsupport@audiocontrolpro.com ©COPYRIGHT AVPRO GLOBAL HOLDINGS 2024 - 22410 70TH AVENUE WEST, MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA 98043...
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