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5INTRODUCTIONSample configurationsMeridian Digital Theatre™Meridian DVD PlayerDSP5500HC504Meridian Surround ProcessorDSP6000 DSP6000DSP6000DSP6000Up t
6INTRODUCTIONSpecification – DSP5000 andDSP5000CDigital inputs and outputs•2 x cable inputs, 32-192kHz. FIFO locks at 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, or192
7INTRODUCTIONControl•2 x Meridian Comms.•9-pin D connector for RS232 PC control, null modem, 9600 baud, 2N1, nohandshake.Cabinet•Wood-veneered MDF wit
8INTRODUCTIONSpecification – DSP5500,DSP5500HC, and DSP5500CDigital inputs and outputs•2 x cable inputs, 32-192kHz. FIFO locks at 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96,
9INTRODUCTIONCharacteristics•Distortion typically <0.01%, or <0.02% up to full power at allfrequencies.•Noise and hum <-94dBr at all volume s
10INTRODUCTIONSpecification – DSP6000 andDSP6000CDigital inputs and outputs•2 x cable inputs, 32-192kHz. FIFO locks at 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, or19
11INTRODUCTIONCharacteristics•Distortion typically <0.01%, or <0.02% up to full power at allfrequencies.•Noise and hum <-94dBr at all volume
12INTRODUCTIONAvailable accessoriesEach DSP loudspeaker is shipped complete with cables to enable it to beused in a Meridian Digital music system. In
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14SETTING UP THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSUnpackingBefore you begin installation you should ensure that your DSPloudspeakers are the correct voltage for your lo
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15SETTING UP THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSCaution (DSP6000 and DSP6000C only)Meridian Audio has taken every care in the design, assembly, finishing andpacking o
16SETTING UP THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERS• When all four feet have been fitted, carefully set the DSP loudspeakersupright in their playing positions and remove
17SETTING UP THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSRadio interferenceFCC Warning: This equipment generates and can radiate radio frequencyenergy and if not installed and
18SETTING UP THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSPositioning the digital loudspeakersSafety warnings•Do not expose the speakers to dripping or splashing.•Do not place
19SETTING UP THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSConnecting the loudspeakersBack panelThe following diagram gives details of the back panel connections:MERIDIAN COMMS
20SETTING UP THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSConnecting to other equipmentTo connect two DSP loudspeakers in a Meridian systemDIGITALOUTPUTCOMMSS5 leadDSP loudspea
21SETTING UP THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSTo connect three or more DSP loudspeakers in aMeridian surround systemCOMMSOUTPUT INPUTDIGITAL INPUT21DIGITALOUTPUTCOM
22SETTING UP THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSTo connect two DSP loudspeakers to a Meridian CDPlayer or other digital sourceCOMMSOUTPUT INPUTDIGITAL INPUT21DIGITALO
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24USING THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSSelecting a sourceWhen not playing, the DSP loudspeakers should be left in the standbystate. This uses a negligible amount
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25USING THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSChanging the displayThe DSP loudspeakers display information about the current settings on the8-character front-panel displ
26USING THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSAdjusting the volumeThe DSP loudspeakers adjust the volume in precise steps of 1dB, where 9dBis equivalent to doubling the
27USING THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSChanging the treble, bass, or phaseThe DSP loudspeakers provide sophisticated treble and bass controls, toallow you to adju
28USING THE DSPLOUDSPEAKERSChanging the listening positionThe balance control of the DSP loudspeakers uses digital signalprocessing to compensate for
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30CONFIGURING THEDSP LOUDSPEAKERSChoosing standard settingsThe DSP loudspeakers provide the following five alternative standardsettings, called Types,
31CONFIGURING THEDSP LOUDSPEAKERSTo specify the speaker position• Press A or V to specify the speaker position.The options are shown in the following
32CONFIGURING THEDSP LOUDSPEAKERSSpecifying information about yoursystemYou can configure the operation of the DSP loudspeakers to suit the wayyour sy
33CONFIGURING THEDSP LOUDSPEAKERSConfiguring the sourcesWhen the master DSP loudspeaker is set to one of the standard Types the12 source selection key
34CONFIGURING THEDSP LOUDSPEAKERSThe options are summarised in the table below:Option Initial value Alternatives ExplanationLabel CD, Radio, LP, The l
ContentsiiiIntroduction 1Meridian DSP loudspeakers 2Sample configurations 5Specification – DSP5000 and DSP5000C 6Specification – DSP5500, DSP5500HC, a
35CONFIGURING THEDSP LOUDSPEAKERSConfiguring the setup optionsThe setup options allow you to adjust the frequency responseof the loudspeakers to compe
36CONFIGURING THEDSP LOUDSPEAKERSTo adjust the centre frequency response and tilt offsetIf your system includes a DSP centre speaker you should set Ce
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38TROUBLESHOOTINGTroubleshootingDisplay on front panel not litCheck the following:•There is AC power connected to the socket on the back of the DSPlou
39TROUBLESHOOTINGDrive units move when the speaker is switched on oroffThis is normal as the speaker active electronics settle.Configuring the DSP lou
40TROUBLESHOOTINGCleaningCleaning (DSP6000 and DSP6000C only)Small marks on the lacquer surface can usually be removed by treating withBlack Turtle Wa
41TROUBLESHOOTINGService and guaranteeServiceThe Meridian components have been carefully designed to give years ofuntroubled service. There are no use
42TROUBLESHOOTING
43IndexAabsolute phase, changing 27accessories 12axis, changing 28Bback panel 19balance, changing 28bass, changing 27bumpons, fitting 16Ccabinet 3cent
44Rradio interference 17, 38remote, troubleshooting 38Ssafety warnings 18sample configurationsMeridian Digital Music System 5Meridian Digital Theatre™
ivTroubleshooting 37Troubleshooting 38Cleaning 40Service and guarantee 41Index 43
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2INTRODUCTIONMeridian DSP loudspeakersMeridian DSP loudspeakers represent the fruits of more than 25 years ofcontinuous development of loudspeakers as
3INTRODUCTIONPower amplifiersThe speakers are driven by multiple independent high-power, low-feedback power amplifiers. The combination of idealised m
4INTRODUCTIONMeridian CommsThe Meridian DSP loudspeakers are part of the Meridian family ofadvanced digital, analogue, and video components, and these
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