The Qset Menu -1 - Audiolab 8000AP User Instructions

9a: The Qset Menu - 1
The QSet menu enables you to set up basic system
parameters from the front pane.
The best way is to use QSet to trim the system. If you are
making adjustments to the setup so you can play a disc that is
not properly set up, or you are listening in a location that is not
the main listening seat, set the parameters back to their
original values at the end of the session.
QSet Menus
Set Speakers and sizes. If "small" set bass cut-off frequency
Set speaker distances from the listening position
Set speaker levels as perceived from the listening position
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LipSync. lter the delay between audio and video signals
OSD. Select NTSC or PAL for the OSD display.
Entering and Navigating the QSet Menu
• To enter the QSet menu, press QSET on the handset.
• Press the key to move down through the menus
• Press the key to move up through the menus
• Press the keys to select a parameter within a menu
• To leave the QSet menu, press the QSET key.
Setting Loudspeaker Sizes
Press QSet
(Qset) Sizes
Set Front Speaker Size
Front= Large
Press the keys to toggle Large or Small
(Qset) SIZES
If you select Small:
Front= Small 50Hz
Press the keys to set 50Hz, 80Hz,100Hz,120Hz
After you have set the Front Speaker Sizes:
Press the key
(Qset) SIZES
Set the Centre Speaker
Centre = Large
Press the keys to toggle Large, Small or None
(Qset) SIZES
If you select Small:
Centre = Small 50Hz
Press the keys to set 50Hz, 80Hz,100Hz, 120Hz
If you have no Centre Speaker or you want to disable it:
(Qset) SIZES
Press the keys until
Centre = None
you reach " None "
After you have set the Centre Speaker Size:
Press the key
(Qset) SIZES
Set Surround Speakers
Surround = Large
Press the keys to toggle Large, Small or None
(Qset) SIZES
If you select Small:
Surround=Small 50Hz
Press the keys to set 50Hz, 80Hz,100Hz, 120Hz
If you have no Surrounds or you want to disable them:
(Qset) SIZES
Press the keys until
Surround = None
you reach " None "
After you have set the Surround Speakers Size:
Press the key
(Qset) SIZES
Set Back Speakers
Back = 1 Small
Press the keys to select 1, 2 or None
(Qset) SIZES
Back = 2 Small
Back effects speakers are
permanently set to "Small"
(Qset) SIZES
Back = None
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Press the key
(Qset) SIZES
Is there a subwoofer?
Subwoofer = Yes
Press the keys to set the Subwoofer to Yes or
Setting Speaker Distances and Levels
Distances are set in metres from the listening seat. Starting
with the Front Left speaker, the menu enables you to go round
the room setting each speaker in turn. The sequence is:
Front Left: Centre: Front Right:
Surr. Left: Back Left: Back Right: Surr. Right
If a speaker is set to "None" it will not appear in the list
Press the key
(Qset) Distances
Set Front Left Speaker
Front Left = 3.50 m
Press the keys to set the distance. You can set distances
from 0.5m to 10 metres in 25cm steps.
When you have set the Front Left speaker:
Press the key to move to the next loudspeaker and repeat
the procedure to set all loudspeaker distances in sequence.
If you have two Back speakers: You will be prompted to set
the distance from each speaker to the listening seat
If you have only one (Centre Back)
(Qset) Distances
speaker:
LeftBack= 1.75 m
After setting up all the Loudspeaker distances:
Press the key
(Qset) Levels
Press to set the noise on/off
Noise = Off
If you select On : You will hear a noise
burst from the Left Front Speaker.
(Qset) Levels
Noise = On
The default noise level is
-30dB. This level will not
appear when you switch the
generator on. Move the (Qset) Levels
Volume Knob or alter the Noise = On
volume level at the handset
to trigger the level display.
No
-29dB