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THETA DIGITAL Casablanca II manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
THETA DIGITAL Casablanca II Owner's Manual (125 pages)
surround sound processor home theater controller
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THETA DIGITAL
| Category:
Home Theater System
| Size: 19 MB
Table of Contents
Warning
2
Safety Precautions
5
Table of Contents
6
List of Figures
9
Introduction
11
Getting to Know Your Casablanca II
11
Important Notice
12
Reference Manual Conventions
12
Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
13
Table 1 - Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
13
Casablanca II Block Diagram - Input Processing Sections
14
Figure 1 - Block Diagram of Input Processing Sections
14
Figure 2A - Block Diagram of 8 S-Video Switching Card
15
Figure 2B - Block Diagram of Multi Format/6 S-Video Switching Card
15
Casablanca II Block Diagram - DAC and Analog out Sections
16
Figure 3 - Block Diagram of DAC and Analog Outputs
16
Figure 4 - Block Diagram of Xtreme 4 Channel DAC Board
17
Figure 5 - Block Diagram of Digital Output Board, Showing All Options
17
Figure 6 - Front Panel Layout
18
Front Panel Layout
18
Figure 7 - Rear Panel Layout
19
Rear Panel Layout
19
Figure 8 - All Optional Single-Ended D/A Cards
20
Figure 9 - All Optional Standard Balanced D/A Cards
20
Figure 10 - All Optional Superior D/A Cards and the Digital Output Card with Center Channel
21
Figure 11 - Xtreme DAC
21
Menu Maps
22
Figure 12 - Mode, Status, Balance, Tape out Menus and Input Select Pages
22
Function Menus and Pages
22
Input Select Pages
22
Introduction to the User Interface
24
Before You Begin
24
Warning !! : Please Read First
24
Step-By-Step Setup Guide
25
Casablanca II Overall Setup Procedure Flowchart
26
Step by Step Speaker Configuration
27
Phase Perfect
27
Speaker Configuration & Crossovers
27
A Note on Crossovers
28
A Note on Home Theater
28
Butterworth
28
Linkwitz-Riley
28
Speaker Configuration & Crossovers - Con't
29
Speaker Levels
30
Speaker Delays
31
Dolby Digital, DTS and Circle Surround Setup
32
Remaining Setup
32
Setup Flowcharts A-P
34
Front Panel Operations
50
Input Select Menus
50
Changing Inputs and Input Select Pages
50
Auto-Search
50
Figure 14 - Front Panel Display of the Current INPUT SELECT Page
50
Selecting Mapped Input Jacks for the Currently Selected Input
51
Search Order
52
Figure 15 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP Page 2/SOURCE/AUD Page
52
MODE Function
53
Figure 16 - Front Panel Display of the MODE Page 1 Menu
53
Figure 17 - Front Panel Display of the MODE Page 2 Menu
54
TAPE out Function
56
Figure 18 - Front Panel Display of the TAPE out Menu
56
Optional Upgrade Tape out Configuration
57
Standard Tape out Configuration
57
SETUP Function
58
Setup Button Password
58
DAC Configuration
58
Figure 19 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP Menu
58
Figure 20 - Front Panel Display of the Setup/Assign Password Display
58
SETUP INPUT (Setting up each of the 12 Input Select Buttons)
59
Figure 21 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 1 Submenu
59
Figure 22 - Menu Map of SETUP/INP Page 1/CONFIG
59
Setup Input
59
Setup Speaker Configuration
59
Figure 23 - Front Panel Display of the Speaker Configuration Submenu
60
Figure 24 - Front Panel Display of the Subs Configuration Submenu
60
SUB Configuration
60
Crossovers
61
Figure 25 - Menu Map of SETUP/INP Page 1/CONFIG/LT/RT
61
Left/Right Speaker Configuration
61
A Note on Crossovers
62
A Note on Home Theater
62
Butterworth
62
Linkwitz-Riley
62
Phase Perfect
62
Figure 26 - Front Panel Display of the Front Left/Right Speaker Configuration Submenu
63
Figure 27 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP/CONFIG/LT/RT/ PERF Sub Menu
63
Table 2 - Available Configuration Settings for Front L/R Speaker Phase Perfect Crossover
63
Figure 28 - Front Panel Display of the Setup/Inp/Config/Lt/Rt/Link-R Sub Menu
64
Figure 29 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP/CONFIG/LT/RT/BWORTH Sub Menu
64
Table 3 - Available Configuration Settings for Front L/R Speaker Linkwitz-Riley Crossover
64
Table 4 - Available Configuration Settings for Front L/R Speaker Butterworth Crossover
64
Center Speaker Configuration
65
Figure 30 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP/CONFIG/CENTER Sub Menu
65
Center Surround Speaker Configuration
66
Figure 31 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP/CONFIG/L-R SURRND Sub Menu
66
Figure 32 - Front Panel Display of the Setup/Inp/Lvls/Channel Choice Sub Menu
66
Figure 33 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP/LVLS 1-6 Sub Menu
66
Left/Right Surround Speaker Configuration
66
Side Speaker Configuration
66
Speaker Levels
66
Figure 34 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP/LVLS 7-12 Sub Menu
67
Internal Noise Generator
67
Speaker Delays
67
Table 5 - Source to Output Routing for Speaker Level Configuration
67
Figure 35 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP/DELAYS 1 Sub Menu
68
Figure 36 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP/DELAYS 2 Sub Menu
68
Figure 37 - Rear Delay Settings
68
Default Mode
69
Figure 38 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP/OSD Sub Menu
69
Figure 39 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP/OSD/STATUS 1 Sub Menu
69
Onscreen Display (OSD) Setup
69
Status Setup
69
Figure 40 - Menu Map of SETUP/INP
70
Figure 41 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP Page 2 Sub Menu
70
LCD Brightness
70
LFE Phase
70
Setup Input
70
Figure 42 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP Page 2/SOURCE/AUD Sub Menu
71
Mapping an Audio and Video Source (Input Jack to INPUT SELECT Button)
71
Channel Mode
72
Compression
72
Dialog Normalization
72
Figure 43 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP Page 2/DOLBY DIGITAL Page 1 Sub Menu
72
Setup Dolby Digital
72
Figure 44 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP Page 2/DOLBY DIGITAL Page 2 Sub Menu
73
Figure 45 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP Page 2/DTS Sub Menu
73
Setup DTS
73
Figure 46 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP Page 2/CIRCLE SURRND Sub Menu
74
Figure 47 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP Page 2/POST PROCESS Sub Menu
74
Post Process
74
Setup Circle Surround
74
Figure 48 - Menu Map of SETUP/INP
75
Figure 49 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP Page 3 Sub Menu
75
Figure 50 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/INP Page 3/MISC Sub Menu
75
Master Delay
75
Naming the Current Input Select Button
75
Setup Input
75
Setup Input Page 3
75
Setup Miscellaneous
75
Auto-Search Master Control
76
Center Spread
76
Password for each INPUT SELECT Button
76
Setup Global
76
Analog Input Levels
76
Figure 51 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/GLOBAL Page 1/ Sub Menu
76
Figure 52 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/GLOBAL/ANLG LVLS Sub Menu
76
Figure 53 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/GLOBAL/JACK NAMES Sub Menu
77
Figure 54 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/GLOBAL/REMPWR Sub Menu
77
Jack Names
77
Remote Power Jacks
77
Clear Balance (Temporary Settings Control)
78
Figure 55 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/GLOBAL/RS232 Sub Menu
78
Rs232
78
Figure 56 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/GLOBAL/MUTE-VOLUME Sub Menu
79
FVOL and SVOL
79
Initial Power-On Master Volume
79
Mute/Volume
79
RS232 Menu Password
79
System Utilities
79
Changing the Default MUTE Level
80
Cursor Type
80
Displaying Mode Change Messages
80
Global Menu Password
80
Maximum Overall Level
80
MUTE off Trigger
80
Setup Macros
80
Figure 57 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/GLOBAL Page 2 Sub Menu
80
Figure 58 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/MACROS Sub Menu
80
Copy Macros
81
Figure 59 - Front Panel Display of the SETUP/MACROS/RESTORE FACTORY Sub Menu
81
Restore Macros
81
BALANCE Function
82
Front/Rear and Left/Right Balance
82
Center and Sub Balance
82
Shelf EQ
82
Analog Input Level Override
82
Figure 60 - Front Panel Display of the BALANCE Page 1 Menu
82
Figure 61 - Front Panel Display of the BALANCE Page 2 Menu
82
STATUS Function
83
Figure 62 - Front Panel Display of the STATUS Display
83
Figure 63 - Front Panel Display of the Status/Dolby Digital Page 1 Display
83
Figure 64 - Front Panel Display of the Status/Dolby Digital Page 2 Display
84
Remote Control Layout
86
Figure 65 - Remote Control Layout
86
Remote Control Operations
87
Input Select Menus
87
Changing Inputs and Input Select Pages
87
Auto-Search
87
Figure 66 - Video Display of the INPUT SELECT Page 1 Menu
87
Selecting Mapped Input Jacks for the Currently Selected Input
88
Global Phase
88
STATUS Display
89
Figure 67 - Video Display of the STATUS Display
89
Figure 68A - Video Display of the First Dolby Digital Status
89
Figure 68B - Video Display of the Second Dolby Digital Status
89
MODE Function
90
Figure 70A - Video Display of the TAPE out Menu with Optional Tape out DAC Installed and Set to MAIN
91
TAPE out Function
91
Figure 70B - Video Display of the TAPE out Menu with Optional Tape out DAC Installed and Set to TAPE
91
SETUP Function
92
Setup Button Password
92
DAC Configuration
92
Figure 71 - Video Display of the SETUP Menu
92
Figure 72 - Video Display of the SETUP Password Page
92
SETUP INPUT (Setting up each of the 12 Input Select Buttons)
93
Figure 73 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 1 Sub Menu
93
Figure 74 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 1/SPEAKER CONFIGURATION Sub Menu
93
Figure 75 - Video Display of the SETUP/ INPUT Page 1/CONFIG/LEFT/RIGHT Configuration Sub Menu
93
Left/Right Speaker Configuration
93
Setup Input
93
Speaker Configuration
93
Center Speaker Configuration
94
Figure 76 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 1/SPEAKER CONFIG/ CENTER Sub Menu
94
Figure 77 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 1/CONFIG/SURROUND CONFIGURATION Sub Menu
94
Surround Speaker Configuration
94
Figure 78 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 1/CONFIG/SUB CONFIGURATION Sub Menu
95
Figure 79 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 1/CONFIG/SURROUND CENTER Sub Menu
95
Side Speaker Configuration
95
Sub Woofer Configuration
95
Surround Center Configuration
95
Figure 80 - Video Display of the SETUP/ INPUT/LEVELS 1-6 Sub Menu
96
Figure 81 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT/LEVELS 7-12 Sub Menu
96
Figure 82 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT/DELAYS 1 Sub Menu
96
Speaker Delays
96
Speaker Levels
96
Default Mode
97
Figure 83 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT/DELAYS 2 Sub Menu
97
Figure 84 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 3/ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Sub Menu
97
Onscreen Display (OSD) Setup
97
Status Setup
97
Figure 85 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT/OSD/STATUS Page 1 Setup Sub Menu
98
Figure 86 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 2 Sub Menu
98
LCD Brightness
98
LFE Phase
98
Mapping a Source (Input Jack to INPUT SELECT Button)
98
Setup Input
98
Channel Mode
99
Compression
99
Figure 87 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 2/DOLBY DIGITAL Page 1 Sub Menu
99
Setup Dolby Digital
99
Setup Input Page 2
99
Dialog Normalization
100
Figure 88 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 2/DOLBY DIGITAL Page 2 Sub Menu
100
Figure 89 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 2/DTS Sub Menu
100
Setup DTS
100
Figure 90 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 2/CIRCLE SURROUND Sub Menu
101
Figure 91 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 2/POST PROCESS Sub Menu
101
Post Process
101
Setup Circle Surround
101
Auto-Search Master Control
102
Center Spread
102
Figure 92 - Video Display of the SETUP/INPUT Page 3 Sub Menu
102
Master Delay
102
Naming the Current Input Select Button
102
Password for each INPUT SELECT Button
102
Setup Input
102
Setup Miscellaneous
102
Setup Global
103
Analog Input Levels
103
Jack Names
103
Figure 93 - Video Display of the SETUP/GLOBAL Page 1 Sub Menu
103
Figure 94 - Video Display of the SETUP/ANALOG INPUT LEVELS Sub Menu
103
Figure 95 - Video Display of the SETUP/ INPUT/JACK NAMES Sub Menu
103
Remote Power Jacks
104
Clear Balance (Temporary Settings Control)
104
Figure 96 - Video Display of the SETUP/GLOBAL/REMOTE POWER Sub Menu
104
Figure 97 - Video Display of the SETUP/GLOBAL/RS232 Sub Menu
104
Rs232
104
Changing the Default MUTE Level
105
Figure 98 - Video Display of the SETUP/GLOBAL/MUTE-VOLUME Sub Menu
105
FVOL and SVOL
105
Initial Power-On Master Volume
105
Maximum Overall Level
105
MUTE off Trigger
105
Mute/Volume
105
RS232 Menu Password
105
Cursor Type
106
Displaying Mode Change Messages
106
Global Menu Password
106
Setup Macros
106
Copy Macros
106
Figure 100 - Video Display of the SETUP/MACROS Sub Menu
106
Figure 99 - Video Display of the SETUP/GLOBAL Page 2 Sub Menu
106
Figure 101 - Video Display of the SETUP/MACROS/RESTORE FACTORY Sub Menu
107
Restore Macros
107
BALANCE Function
108
Front/Rear and Left/Right Balance
108
Center and Sub Balance
108
Shelf EQ
108
Analog Input Level Override
108
Appendixes
109
Appendix A Troubleshooting Guide
110
Appendix B Wiring Diagrams and Speaker Placement Guides
111
Figure 103 - Examples of Typical Input and Tape out Connections
111
Figure 104 - Recommended Output Wiring Diagram Using 12 Single-Ended Channels
111
Figure 105 - Recommended Speaker Placement for Six Channel Configuration
112
Figure 106 - Recommended Speaker Placement for Twelve Channel Configuration
112
Figure 107 - Recommended Output Wiring Diagram Using 12 Channels (Six Balanced and Six Single-Ended)
113
Figure 108 - Recommended Output Wiring Diagram Using 8 Balanced Xtreme Channels
113
Digital Out/External Volume Control Wiring Diagrams
114
Figure 109 - Wiring Diagram for the Casablanca II Digital Output Board and a 2 Channel External Volume Control Unit
114
Figure 110 - Wiring Diagram for the Casablanca II Digital Output Board and a 6 Channel External Volume Control Unit
115
Appendix C Remote Extender Jack Technical Description and Protocol
116
Appendix D Upgrading/Installing Casablanca II Software
117
Appendix E Specifications
118
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