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Front panel features, Chapter 1, Signal processing – Sunfire III User Manual

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User's Manual

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Sunfire Theater Grand Processor III

Sunfire

LEVEL

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+10

UP

DIRECT

AM/FM

DOLBY

DIGITAL

DIGITAL

SOURCE

PRO LOGIC II

DTS

SIGNAL PROCESSING

SIDE-AXIS

HOLOGRAPHIC
IMAGE

ZONE TWO
ADJUST

ZONE TWO
POWER

POWER

Architect's Choice

MANUAL

TUNING

DOWN

MODE

SELECT

UP

DOWN

UP

ROTATION

ZONE

TWO

DOWN

BASS

TREBLE

HOLOGRAPHIC
IMAGE

PANEL
DIM

MUTE

MANUAL INPUT SELECTOR

FULL AUTOMATIC

OPERATION

TUNER CONTROLS

TONE CONTROLS

CHAPTER 1

Front Panel Features

1. Signal Processing

DOLBY DIGITAL

This light is on when a Dolby
Digital signal is being decoded.

DTS

This light is on when a DTS
signal is being decoded.

DOLBY PRO LOGIC II

This light is on when the Dolby
Pro Logic II mode is engaged.

DIGITAL SOURCE

This light is on when a Digital
signal is being decoded.

ZONE TWO POWER

This light is on when ZONE
TWO is active.

ZONE TWO ADJUST

This light is on when ZONE
TWO is being adjusted.

HOLOGRAPHIC IMAGE

This light is on when the HOLO-
GRAPHIC IMAGE "circuit" is
engaged. (This is actually
modeled in DSP).

SIDE AXIS

This light is on when the side
axis outputs are enabled.

2. IR Receiver Window

This window should be clean
and free from ob struc tion for the
remote control to work correctly.

3. Processor Display

This soothing blue display shows
which input is se lect ed, the tuner
frequency, volume level, and other
useful features.

4. Mode Buttons

MODE UP/DOWN

These buttons allow you to step
up or down through the various
sound playback modes.

ZONE TWO

This button turns ZONE TWO
on or off.

TREBLE/BASS SELECT

Use these buttons to select
either the Treble or Bass for ad-
justment using the UP/DOWN
TONE controls (11).

HOLOGRAPHIC IMAGE

Engage this "circuit" to add a
three di men sion al effect, es pe -
cial ly to stereo listening.

PANEL DIM

The front panel lights have four
levels: bright, me di um, low and
off (low intensity display with
amber LEDs off).

MUTE

This turns off the sound. Press
it again, or adjust the volume
control to return to the pre vi ous
volume level.

5. Rotation

This light pulses when the volume
LEVEL or INPUT SELECTOR are
being rotated.

6. Level

Rotate this manual control clock-
wise to increase the volume.
The dB level will appear in the
front panel display. Note that the
control knob does not rotate when
the remote is used. When turning
on a new source, make sure the
level is low, such as -80 dB and
increase it slowly. The dB display
becomes less negative as the
volume increases.

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