Audison AP8.9 bit - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

AP8.9 bit /
2
USER’S MANUAL
Index
1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION / PRECAUTIONS .......................................................................................................................... 3
2. PACKAGE CONTENTS ...............................................................................................................................................................3
3. AP8.9 bit and DRC INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................4
4. CONNECTION PANEL DESCRIPTION .....................................................................................................................................5
1 POWER ..............................................................................................................................................................................5
2 INPUTS / REM IN-OUT...................................................................................................................................................6
3 ASP AUTOMATIC SPEAKER PRESENCE ....................................................................................................................7
4 SPEAKER OUT ..................................................................................................................................................................8
5 SUB OUT ...........................................................................................................................................................................8
6 OPTICAL IN .......................................................................................................................................................................8
7 DRC ................................................................................................................................................................................8
8 USB ................................................................................................................................................................................8
9 UPGRADE OFF-ON ..........................................................................................................................................................8
10 PRESET .............................................................................................................................................................................9
11 FUSE ................................................................................................................................................................................9
12 LOGO STATUS .................................................................................................................................................................9
5. CONNECTIONS .........................................................................................................................................................................10
5.1 POWER SUPPLY AND REMOTE TURN ON. .............................................................................................................10
5.2 INPUT SIGNALS ............................................................................................................................................................10
5.3 DIGITAL OPTICAL IN INPUT SIGNALS .....................................................................................................................12
5.4 OUTPUT SIGNALS ........................................................................................................................................................13
5.4.1 PRESET 0 DEFAULT: 3 WAY ACTIVE FRONT + REAR ...............................................................................14
5.4.2 PRESET 1: 2 WAY ACTIVE FRONT + 2 PASSIVE REAR + SUBWOOFER ................................................15
5.4.3 PRESET 2: 3 WAY ACTIVE FRONT + SUBWOOFER .................................................................................... 16
5.4.4 PRESET 3: FRONT + REAR + SUBWOOFER .................................................................................................17
5.4.5 PRESET 4: 2 WAY ACTIVE FRONT + REAR + SUBWOOFER .....................................................................18
5.4.6 PRESET 5: 3 WAY ACTIVE FRONT + REAR + EXTERNAL AMPLIFIED SUB ...........................................19
5.4.7 PRESET 6: 2 WAY ACTIVE FRONT + REAR + EXTERNAL AMPLIFIED SUB ...........................................20
5.4.8 PRESET 7: 2 WAY ACTIVE FRONT + REAR + 2 WAY CENTER CHANNEL + EXTERNAL AMPLIFIED SUB ... 21
5.5 PERSONAL COMPUTER AND DIGITAL REMOTE CONTROL (DRC). ................................................................... 22
6. GUIDE FOR INSTALLING/UNINSTALLING PRIMA SOFTWARE AND DRIVERS .......................................................... 23
6.1 GUIDED PROCEDURE FOR PC SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ................................................................................23
6.2 GUIDED PROCEDURE FOR DRIVER INSTALLATION .............................................................................................25
6.3 UNINSTALLING AP8.9 bit SOFTWARE ....................................................................................................................26
7. HOW TO SET UP AP 8.9 BIT WITH A PC ............................................................................................................................27
7.1 OFFLINE MODE .............................................................................................................................................................. 27
7.2 TARGET MODE ..............................................................................................................................................................28
7.3 ADJUSTING ACOUSTIC REPRODUCTION ...............................................................................................................34
7.3.1 DEVICE INFO ......................................................................................................................................................34
7.3.2 FILE MAIN MENU ..............................................................................................................................................35
7.3.3 MEMORIES MAIN MENU .................................................................................................................................35
7.3.4 SETTINGS MAIN MENU ................................................................................................................................... 36
7.3.5 DEVICE MAIN MENU ........................................................................................................................................39
7.3.6 HELP MAIN MENU ............................................................................................................................................40
7.3.7 SELECTED INPUT .............................................................................................................................................40
7.3.8 CHANNEL MAP .................................................................................................................................................. 40
7.3.9 SELECT CHANNEL ............................................................................................................................................ 41
7.3.10 FILTER SETTINGS .............................................................................................................................................41
7.3.11 SET DISTANCE AND DELAY ............................................................................................................................43
7.3.12 PARAMETRIC EQUALIZER ...............................................................................................................................46
7.3.13 OUTPUT LEVEL .................................................................................................................................................47
7.3.14 MEMORY .............................................................................................................................................................47
7.3.15 STATUS BAR ......................................................................................................................................................47
8. TROUBLESHOOTING ...............................................................................................................................................................48
8.1 SYNCHRONIZATION WITH A PC ................................................................................................................................ 48
8.2 BACKGROUND NOISE ..................................................................................................................................................48
8.3 FIRMWARE UPGRADE .................................................................................................................................................. 49
9. DRC - DIGITAL REMOTE CONTROL (OPTIONAL) .............................................................................................................51
9.1 SEL BUTTON FUNCTIONS ..........................................................................................................................................52
9.2 OPERATIONAL ERROR MESSAGES ........................................................................................................................... 52
10. ACCESSORIES ...........................................................................................................................................................................53
10.1 ASP - AUTOMATIC SPEAKER PRESENCE ................................................................................................................53
10.2 ACP 2 - 2 RCA ADAPTER CABLE ................................................................................................................................53
10.3 ACP 6 - 6 RCA ADAPTER CABLE ................................................................................................................................53
10.4 APK 3 - AUDISON PRIMA TOWER KIT 3 ...................................................................................................................53
10.5 DRC DIGITAL REMOTE CONTROL .............................................................................................................................54
10.6 ECK DRC - CABLE EXTENSION KIT ...........................................................................................................................54
10.7 OP 1.5 TOSLINK OPTICAL CABLE 1.5 m / 59.05 in ................................................................................................54
10.8 OP 4.5 TOSLINK OPTICAL CABLE 4.5 m / 177.16 in .............................................................................................54
10.9 STA - F/F SOCKET TOSLINK ADAPTER.. ..................................................................................................................54
10.10 SFC BENCH TEST DEVICE ...........................................................................................................................................55
11. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..............................................................................................................................................56