Meridian America Digital Audio Processor Meridian 518 User Manual

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Customising 518 using Config

518 User Guide

Setting the Blank display option for 518

In Config mode:

1. Press Display until you see a display like:

This means that a blank display is one of the options offered by the
Display key. To remove this option chose N.

2. Use the and , Volume keys to choose between Yes or No.

Setting the Emphasis option for 518

In Config mode:

1. Press Display until you see a display like:

*Emph Y means that pre-emphasis will be 'forced' on the output signal
irrespective of the incoming channel status (displayed with the Emph
light). Normally Emphasis is an adaptive setting that guarantees pre-
emphasis on the output. There may be requirements in mastering where
pre-emphasis needs to be applied even though incoming emphasis is
indicated.

'*Emph N' means use the adaptive method.

2. Use the and , Volume keys to choose between Yes or No.
Chose 'Y' to over-ride the incoming emphasis flag

If in doubt chose 'N'. '*Emph Y’ is not needed in normal use.

Setting the Volume mode for 518

In Config mode:

1. Press Display until you see a display like:

In the 500 Comms system there is provision for two volume controls, main
and secondary.

2. Use the and , Volume keys to choose between:

•

N. No means that the gain control in 518 is independent of any
other Meridian components in the system and is stored by Source.

•

M. Volume Main means that the volume control in 518 will follow
the main Meridian system and respond to the red keys on the
remote.

•

S. Volume secondary means that the volume control in 518 will
follow the second volume control in the system and respond to the
shifted volume command on the remote. (Fn + Volume)

For further details on shifted commands see the manual supplied with the
remote control.

If in doubt choose VolM for a preamp and N for Resolution Enhancement.

Setting the Volume display

In Config mode:

1. Press Display until you see a display like:

Note. *Emph also allows De-emphasis of a signal not shown to be

emphasised.

Blank

*Emph

Vol.