Contents
DC-1 Digital Controller
1 Introduction to the DC-1 ............................................. 1
Introduction.................................................................... 1
Unpacking and Inspection ............................................. 5
Using the Documentation .............................................. 5
System Overview .......................................................... 6
Glossary of Terms ..................................................... 6
DC-1 Block Diagram.................................................. 7
2 Installation and Calibration ........................................ 9
Controls and Indicators ................................................. 9
The Front Panel......................................................... 9
The Rear Panel ....................................................... 10
The Remote Control ................................................ 11
Remote Control ACCY Functions
Connection .................................................................. 13
Location Considerations .......................................... 13
AC Connections ...................................................... 13
Wiring Considerations ............................................. 14
Audio/Video Cables • Speaker Connections
Audio/Video Connections ........................................ 14
Connecting the DC-1 as a preamp .......................... 15
Video Connections .................................................. 16
Digital Audio Connections ....................................... 16
"AC-3 Ready" Laser Disc and
LD/DVD Players
Recording a Digital Source Using the DC-1
D/A Converter........................................................ 17
Digital Input Status Detection .................................. 17
RECORD/ZONE 2 Operation ...................................... 18
Zone 2 Remote Control • Exclusive Zone 2 Control
System Configuration .................................................. 21
Display Adjustment.................................................. 21
The Video On-Screen Display ................................. 22
System Setup .......................................................... 23
Input Configuration • Input Gain • Input
Level Meters • Input Name • Restore Input
Name • Input Effect Assignment • Digital
Audio Input Assignment • Video Input
Assignment • Record/Zone 2 Output
Blocking • Remote Trigger Assignment
Setting the Speaker Configuration .......................... 27
Front L/R • Center • Sides • Rears
Subwoofer Output
Setting Output Levels .............................................. 29
Subwoofer Peak Limiter (Dolby Digital
version) • Mute Level • Power On Volume
Zone 2 Volume