Myryad MXD4000 Owner's Manual

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MXD4000
Digital Preamplifier Processor
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 MXD4000 Digital Preamplifier Processor Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installation and safety notes The MXD4000 forms the heart of a high-end Do not place it on a rug or other soft surface home cinema and audio system and should into which it could sink.
  • Page 3: Setting Up Your System

    REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS It is recommended that the POWER switch Video inputs CAUTION: is turned OFF if the MXD4000 is not going Video devices have outputs of different BEFORE MAKING ANY CONNECTIONS to be used for an extended period of time.
  • Page 4 Source setup menu for further reference), COMPOSITE VIDEO outputs. Connect the converted” to component video so that only but the MXD4000 is supplied set up as composite video input of your VCR to a single component video connection to the shown in the table 2 below.
  • Page 5: Analogue Audio And Composite Video

    20. Smart My-Link® input/output powerful system features are available (see any remote sensors are positioned such When the MXD4000 is used in a system “System Operation with Smart My-Link® on that the two cannot receive IR signals from with other Myryad M-Series products, all page 15).
  • Page 6: Operating Your System

    Finally the LED will video source is selected, the same signal bottom right of the VF display, for example change to red indicating that the MXD4000 will also be fed to the REC output sockets “vol: -35”. The display indicates the is now in standby mode, with its internal for recording.
  • Page 7 When the “Direct” MODE is chosen, the signal source is decoded in the expected way without further processing– for example DTS 3/2.1 material will be processed using DTS 3/2.1 decoding. The MXD4000 will automatically choose “Direct” for a new source except that, in a 6.1 or 7.1 speaker system, the processing for DTS 3/2.1 and DTS-ES Matrix signals will default to Neo:6 or Matrix respectively (this is a requirement of Digital Theater...
  • Page 8: Remote Control Handset Operation

    REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET OPERATION The MXD4000 is supplied with the Home Theater Master MX-700 Remote Control handset from Universal Remote Control Inc. (www.universalremote.com). It will control not only your MXD4000, but also Myryad CD players, Tuners and DVD players – and other Myryad preamplifiers and integrated amplifiers.
  • Page 9 REMOTE CONTROL OF THE MXD4000 AND OTHER MYRYAD AMPLIFIERS (AUDIO and ZONEB) The AUDIO commands will also control INFO AUDIO page 2 other Myryad preamplifiers and integrated This key has no function when the remote TAPE 7.1CH amplifiers – and allow control of most is in AUDIO or ZONEB mode.
  • Page 10: Analogue Audio And Composite Video

    Zone B must sending mute on and mute off commands. be switched on before the other Zone B When the MXD4000 is muted, mute on has commands can be used. no effect and when it is not muted, mute off has no effect.
  • Page 11: Setup Menus - Introduction

    USING THE SETUP MENUS VIA THE ON SCREEN DISPLAY OR FRONT PANEL DISPLAY The setup menus are accessed by pressing AUDIO SETUP DOLBY/DTS SETUP the MENU key on the remote control and they are shown below as they appear on the On Screen Display (OSD).
  • Page 12: Tone Controls

    – leaving spoken words “out-of-sync” Treble level can be adjusted between a • with lip movements. In the MXD4000 the 12dB cut and a 12 dB boost, in 1dB audio signal can be delayed, by up to steps.
  • Page 13: Speaker Setup Menu

    • distance from the listener to each three sub-menus and 7.1 channel bass bypassed (set to “Off”) if desired, so loudspeaker. The MXD4000 then calculates management: that the subwoofer’s own filter may be the amount that the sound should be used instead.
  • Page 14: Source Setup Menu

    Aux 1, Aux 2, Aux 3 and Aux 4. As the appears on the OSD, with the heading the “default” tone settings from the “Source” is changed the MXD4000 “Input monitor”. The levels of the two Audio setup menu, but the level trims...
  • Page 15: Display Setup Menu

    “Negat.” gives a +0V DC use than a normal hi-fi. With the MXD4000 output when the trigger is active and as system controller (amplifier), the +12V when inactive.
  • Page 16 LCD screen. The VOL+/- and SHUFF GO TO key on the LCD screen. The VOL+/- and MUTE keys will still operate the MXD4000 MUTE keys still operate the MXD4000 SLOW> functions as described previously. Only functions as described previously. Only...
  • Page 17: Re-Programming The Remote

    Note: Navigation of tuner control menu. Reference Manual are on the CD-ROM Some Myryad tuners may not respond to supplied with the MXD4000. This allows the the above menu access and navigation experienced user to program his/her own commands. Instead you should use: remote.
  • Page 18: Zone Boperation

    Check and, if necessary, the ZONE button again. This will un-plug and re-plug all relevant cables. The MXD4000 can send to its “Zone B” switch to Zone B control mode for 5 Speaker set to “No”. Check speaker •...
  • Page 19: Appendix: Details Of Decoding And Processing Modes

    APPENDIX – DETAILS OF DECODING AND PROCESSING MODES MODE DETAILS For decoding Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital Surround EX encoded sources to produce up to 5.1-channel surround Dolby Digital 3/2.1 sound. Dolby Digital EX For processing sources encoded in Dolby Digital Surround EX to produce 6.1 or 7.1 channel surround sound. DTS 3/2.1 For decoding DTS 3/2.1 encoded sources to produce 5.1 channel surround sound.
  • Page 20 Stortford Hall Industrial Park, Dunmow Road Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5GZ United Kingdom www.myryad.co.uk www.armourhe.co.uk Stock Number: 0ST0012480 Revision: B...

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