Avc-1800 On-Screen Display; Placement Of Your Home Theater Speakers - Parasound AVC-1800 Owner's Manual

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The on-screen display (OSD) provides operational status of your AVC-1800 including selected
Input Source, Digital Input, Surround mode, Dynamic Range, Dialog Normalization, and
Volume level. According to Dolby requirements, Dialog Normalization is not defeatable.
The on-screen display will indicate
Dolby Digital bitstream. The on-screen display does not include tuner functions. The
NTSC/PAL switch must be set properly for correct synchronization of the on-screen display.
INPUT
VIDEO 1
COAXIAL 1
S MODE
DOLBY DIGITAL
C DELAY
1 mS
S DELAY
1 mS
DYNAMIC
25P
DIALOG
ON
VOLUME
-10 dB
Press the Display button once
to show selected source, digital
input, surround mode, delay
times, dynamic range, dialog
normalization, and volume.
INPUT
VIDEO 1
COAXIAL 1
S MODE
DOLBY DIGITAL
PRO LOGIC
C DELAY
1 mS
S DELAY
15 mS
DYNAMIC
25P
VOLUME
-10 dB
MUTE
On-screen display indicating a
Pro Logic (3/1) encoded signal
and Mute engaged.

Placement of Your Home Theater Speakers

Speaker Placement
Proper speaker placement is essential for optimum performance of your home theater system.
The following are basic guidelines for speaker placement based upon idealized conditions.
You may need to make placement compromises to allow for room shape, furniture placement,
windows, doorways, and other considerations. The AVC-1800 permits electronic
compensation when asymmetrical speaker placement is required.

AVC-1800 On-screen Display

DIALOG NORM
INPUT
VIDEO 1
COAXIAL 1
S MODE
DOLBY DIGITAL
C DELAY
1 mS
S DELAY
1 mS
DYNAMIC
25P
VOLUME
-10 dB
On-screen display with flashing
digital input indicating that a
digital signal is not being
received.
BALANCE CHK
F/L
C
0 dB
3 dB
F/L
C
-2 dB
0 dB
On-screen
display
calibration
mode.
under adjustment flashes. Press
the Cal button to advance to
next channel.
:
when it has been encoded into the
ON
Press the Display button twice
to show channel levels and
program encoding method.
F/R
0 dB
F/R
-2 dB
in
the
On-screen display in the Trim
Channel
mode. Channel under adjustment
flashes. Press the Trim button to
advance to next channel.
OUTPUT BAL
PROGRAM 3/2/.1
F/L
C
F/R
0 dB
3 dB
0 dB
F/L
C
F/R
-2 dB
0 dB
-2 dB
LFE
OUTPUT BAL
PROGRAM 3/2/.1
F/L
C
F/R
0 dB
3 dB
0 dB
F/L
C
F/R
-2 dB
0 dB
-2 dB
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