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MHR: This product incorporates copyright protection technology covered by certain patent applications and intellectual property This guide was produced by: Human-Computer Interface Ltd, of Meridian Audio Ltd. This technology is provided for the express http://www.interface.co.uk/ purpose of securely containing copyright audio within the Meridian System only.
Using the MSR+ Playing DVD-Audio discs Using a preamplifier Describes how to use the G Series DVD players to play DVD- Explains how to select sources and control their volume, using Audio discs, which provide a range of benefits over audio CDs.
I n t r o d u c t i o n Introduction Welcome to the Meridian G Series – a range of extremely advanced audio products designed to work together in a single integrated system. This System Guide provides information about operating your G Series system, whatever the particular combination of units it includes.
Meridian’s unique MHR SmartLink. Often, components are available G Series units are easy to use. The units all feature a similar user with either digital or analogue outputs, and while G Series interface, based around an easy to read fluorescent display.
Typical configurations I n t r o d u c t i o n This section shows some recommended G Series systems. Compact DVD system G91 DVD Audio Player Controller Tuner Open Display G98A DVD Player Preamplifier Tuner More Home...
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Home, to the left of the soft keys. The five soft keys under the display make the G Series products You can display additional, less frequently needed commands by pressing More to the right of the soft keys.
Using the MSR+ B a s i c u s e You can control all of the functions of your G Series products For information about programming the remote to control the using either the front-panel controls, or the MSR+ remote control other equipment within your system please refer to the MSR+ User provided with the products.
U s i n g a p r e a m p l i f i e r Using a preamplifier This chapter explains how to select sources and control their volume using a preamplifier or receiver.
Selecting sources p r e a m p l i f i e r suit the other equipment in your system; see the G Series Control The G Series controllers provide up to 12 sources initially labelled: CD, RADIO, DVD, AUX, DISC, TAPE, TV, CABLE, SAT, VCR1, Unit and Receiver Installation Guide .
P l a y i n g C D s Playing CDs This chapter explains how to play audio CDs on your G Series CD player or DVD player. The CD player and DVD player will play audio CDs, recordable CDs, and MP3 CD-ROMs (except G07).
Home Playing CDs P l a y i n g C D s The CD player and DVD player allow you to play an entire CD, or If you have programmed a selection, these functions also work start playing from any track. While a disc is playing you can go with the selection of tracks you have programmed.
More Repeat and fast scan P l a y i n g C D s You can choose to play a track, disc, or selection repeatedly, so You can also scan through a disc at faster than normal speed to that when it has played, it will start again from the beginning;...
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Programming a selection P l a y i n g C D s The G Series CD and DVD players allow you to programme a hear, you can play the tracks in any order and repeat tracks in the selection of tracks, and then play only those tracks you have sequence.
Total number of tracks and total disc time. 28:55 60:00 MP3 disc display options The G08 24-bit Upsampling CD Player and G Series DVD players will also play recordable CD-ROMs containing folders of MP3 files, called albums. • Press Display to step between the following display options: Scrolling display of filename and elapsed Track number and elapsed track time.
U s i n g t h e r a d i o t u n e r Using the radio tuner This chapter explains how to use the radio tuner, which is available with the G01 Control Unit, G51 Receiver, G68 Digital Surround Controller, and G91 DVD Audio Player Controller Tuner.
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U s i n g t h e Home Selecting a station r a d i o t u n e r • Press Home when the Radio source is selected to display the This section gives information about scanning between radio stations, selecting the wave band, and stepping between preset soft keys for selecting stations.
U s i n g t h e More Tuning manually and defining preset stations r a d i o t u n e r This section explains how to tune manually to a specific frequency, • Press More to display the soft keys for tuning manually and and to define preset stations.
U s i n g t h e Display r a d i o t u n e r • Press Display to step between the following display options: Preset name. Radio data (G91 only). Genre (G91 only). Radio 3 BBC Symphony Classics Time (G91 only).
P l a y i n g D V D - V i d e o d i s c s Playing DVD-Video discs This chapter explains how to play movies on DVD-Video discs using the G Series DVD players.
P l a y i n g D V D - V i d e o Home Playing DVD-Video discs d i s c s • With a DVD-V in the tray press Home to display the soft keys for Most DVDs start playing automatically when you close the tray.
P l a y i n g D V D - V i d e o More Fast and slow-motion playback d i s c s • Press More while a disc is playing to display the soft keys for You can play back DVD-Video discs faster than normal, at twice or eight times normal speed, or in slow motion, at from one-half to fast and slow-motion playback.
P l a y i n g D V D - V i d e o More Displaying and exiting from menus d i s c s DVDs generally provide a Top Menu, which provides access to the This section explains how to display these menus. contents of the disc.
P l a y i n g D V D - V i d e o More Selecting options from a menu d i s c s • Press More while a DVD is playing to display the soft keys for These keys may automatically appear if the DVD is currently selecting options from a menu.
P l a y i n g D V D - V i d e o More Selecting the audio soundtrack and repeat playback d i s c s • Press More while a DVD is playing to display the soft keys for DVDs often include multiple audio soundtracks, such as movie soundtracks in different languages, or different audio formats.
P l a y i n g D V D - V i d e o More Changing the camera angle and subtitles d i s c s Some DVD-Video discs include scenes recorded from up to nine A question-mark symbol is displayed on the on-screen display if different camera angles, and you can select the camera angle while you select a function that is not currently available on this disc.
P l a y i n g D V D - V i d e o Display d i s c s • Press Display to step between the following display options: Title number and elapsed title time. Title number and elapsed chapter time. Title number and remaining title time.
D V D - A u d i o d i s c s Playing DVD-Audio discs The G Series DVD players can also play DVD-Audio discs, which provide a range of benefits over audio CDs, including higher quality audio, longer playing times, multichannel sound, and...
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P l a y i n g D V D - A u d i o Menu keys Playing DVD-Audio discs d i s c s Inserting a DVD-Audio disc and closing the tray typically displays Groups can be used to separate content, like high-quality audio the Top Menu, and the Home soft keys change to the menu keys to from movie sections.
P l a y i n g D V D - A u d i o More Controlling DVD-Audio discs d i s c s • Press More while a DVD-Audio disc is playing to display the soft In addition to many of the commands shown on pages 24 to 26, DVD-Audio discs have an additional set of commands for still keys for controlling DVD-Audio discs.
P l a y i n g D V D - A u d i o Display d i s c s • Press Display to step between the following display options: Track number and elapsed track time. Track number and elapsed group time. Track number and remaining track time.
D i g i t a l s u r r o u n d p r o c e s s i n g Digital surround processing This chapter explains how to use your G Series digital surround controller.
CD, the Trifield DSP preset will initially be selected. You Each G Series digital surround controller uses advanced digital signal processing techniques to give you superb space-filling sound...
D i g i t a l s u r r o u n d DSP presets p r o c e s s i n g Music on CD or radio The following DSP presets re-create the surround components from this type of material: The following DSP presets add a surround dimension to stereo recordings, such as on audio CDs or FM radio.
D i g i t a l s u r r o u n d More Changing DSP parameters p r o c e s s i n g Each DSP preset provides a series of parameters that you can you select a different DSP preset the parameters are reset to these vary to customise the behaviour of the preset to your specific standard values, even if you have previously altered them.
Note: If you are using the digital surround controller with a They affect the sound from all channels. Meridian DVD player your dynamic range control may be located in the DVD Setup menus; see the G Series DVD Player Installation Moving the spatial position of the sound Guide for details.
D i g i t a l s u r r o u n d Display p r o c e s s i n g • Press Display to step between the following display options: Source, DSP preset, and volume. Source, DSP preset, and THX reference level.
Digital Theatre Systems originally produced A DSP parameter providing dynamic range digital audio tracks for motion pictures. The standard set of soft keys for a G Series control for Dolby Digital sources. A version of this format adapted for product.
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The reference format for DVD-A Soft keys material. The five keys on the front panel of G Series products that change function according to Mono sub the labels on the bottom line of the display. A subwoofer which handles all the bass for the system.
Index I n d e x DSP presets 35 DVD player 21 assigning to a source 36 DVD system 3 balance, changing 10 radio 17 changing 34 balanced analogue system 4 avoiding hiss 19 parameters 37 basic use 5 defining a preset station 19 DVD-Audio 29 blanking the display 6 manual tuning 19...
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