Setup menus, A. languages, B. display options – Soundmatters SLIMstage Manual User Manual
Page 5: Adjust for listening distance, Set left/right surround balance, Set default slimstage room eq parameters, Set center channel level, Subwoofer yes / no, Subwoofer output level, Subwoofer crossover
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A. LANGUAGES
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Action: Select LANGUAGE, then select desired Language and
push ENTER
Result: SETUP is now shown in selected language.
B. DISPLAY OPTIONS
The SLIMstage display will auto-dim after about 10 seconds as the
factory default, auto-off and always-on are also options.
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Action: Select DISPLAY, then select Auto DIM, Auto OFF or
Always ON, then press Enter
Result: Display setting are saved.
C. ROOM SETUP
Adjusts basic parameters for ROOM setup
for best performance
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Action: Select ROOM and push ENTER
Result: Shows selected Setup Menu Options
Adjust for LISTENING DISTANCE
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Action: Select listening DISTANCE and press ENTER
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Action: Select desired distance and press ENTER
Result: Listening distance is saved and display revert
to ROOM Setup Menu
Set Left/Right SURROUND BALANCE
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Action: Navigate to SURR BALANCE and press ENTER.
Result: SURR BALANCE displayed
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Action: Select desired setting and press ENTER
Result: Revised balance will be set.
Tip: If one side of the listening area (L or R) is acoustically more “live” (say,
glass or hard reflective surfaces), you may want to set the balance slightly
to the more “dead” (i.e., curtains, open to another room) side of the area.
Set Default SLIMstage ROOM EQ Parameters
Changes frequency balance of SLIMstage for placement, room
acoustics, and listening taste
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Action: Navigate to room EQ, press ENTER.
Result: 10 frequency equalizer will be displayed
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Action: Move each slider to desired level and press ENTER
Result: Frequency settings will be the default EQ response.
Tips: The Room EQ adjusts the EQ for all inputs. In Advanced Settings the
EQ for each input can be created. To reset the input EQ back to the Room EQ
settings. Reset the input to factory default.
Set CENTER CHANNEL Level
Adjust the Center Channel level to optimize vocals
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Action: 1. Push ENTER
Result: 1. Center LEVEL range shows
2. DEFAULT OUTPUT LEVEL will be displayed
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Action: Select desired CENTER level and press ENTER
Result: Level will be saved.
D. EXTERNAL SUBWOOFER
Set SUBwOOFER Output Parameters
Replaces the controls normally found on your external subwoofer.
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Action: Set volume to max and crossover to the maximum
frequency and the phase to zero on your External Subwoofer.
Tip: Sonically integrating an external sub with any main system
typically requires some back and forth tweaking between the
crossover and level.
SUBwOOFER YES / NO
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Action: Select YES and press ENTER for best sound when an
external subwoofer is used.
Subwoofer Output Level
Adjust the Subwoofer output level to match the Subwoofer output
of the internal woofers for a smooth transition.
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Action: 1. Push ENTER
Result: 1. Subwoofer LEVEL range shows
2. Default output LEVEL will be displayed
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Action: Select desired SUBWOOFER level and press
ENTER
Result: Level will be saved.
Tip: The BASS +/– on the Remote Control adjusts both the Woofer and
Subwoofer level.
Subwoofer Crossover
The crossover has been preset to provide a smooth transition to the
woofer.
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Action: Select desired crossover frequency setting and press
ENTER
Result: Selected crossover will be saved.
Tip: Set the Crossover point as low as possible without creating a hole in
the musical range.
Select Subwoofer PHASE
Adjusts subwoofers phasing to match location.
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Action: Select desired degree of phase and press ENTER
Result: Subwoofer phase will be saved.
Tip: If your subwoofer has a phase adjustment, switch it to 0° so as
not to interfere with the SLIMstage phase setting.
SETUP
LANGUAGE
DISPLAY
ROOM
SUBWOOFER
EQ REMOTE
ADVANCED
ROOM
DISTANCE
SURR BALANCE
EQ
CENTER CHANNEL
SETUP
LANGUAGE
DISPLAY
ROOM
SUBWOOFER
EQ REMOTE
ADVANCED
SETUP
LANGUAGE
DISPLAY
ROOM
SUBWOOFER
EQ REMOTE
ADVANCED
SETUP
LANGUAGE
DISPLAY
ROOM
SUBWOOFER
EQ REMOTE
ADVANCED
LEVEL
–10 ……...
0
……… 10+
PHASE
0
........ 90 ........ 180
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LANGUAGE
DEUTSCH
ESPANOL
ENGLISH
FRANCAIS
ITALIANO
LEVEL
–10 ……...
0
……… 10+
DISPLAY
DIM
OFF
ON
SUBWOOFER
YES / NO
LEVEL
XOVER
PHASE
SUBWOOFER
YES / NO
LEVEL
XOVER
PHASE
SUBWOOFER
YES
NO
SUBWOOFER
YES / NO
LEVEL
XOVER
PHASE
SUBWOOFER
SUBWOOFER
LEVEL
XOVER
PHASE
ROOM
DISTANCE
SURR BALANCE
EQ
CENTER CHANNEL
XOVER
250HZ 190HZ 143HZ
110HZ
82HZ 62HZ
43HZ
DISTANCE
< 2 M
> 2 M
SURR BALANCE
L R
10 ……... ! ……… 10
ROOM
DISTANCE
SURR BALANCE
EQ
CENTER CHANNEL
ROOM
DISTANCE
SURR BALANCE
EQ
CENTER CHANNEL
EQ RESET
5. Setup Menus
While SLIMstage is plug and play ready, setup menus allows you to both
sonically and functionally “fine-tune” SLIMstage for your specific application.
1. Push SETUP button to access SETUP MENUS (or get out of SETUP MODE).
2. Use remote navigation cluster to navigate through and select Menu items.
3. Push EXIT button at any time to revert to the previous menu.