Contents
1 Introduction to the Dolby Cinema Processor CP950 and Dolby Atmos Cinema Processor CP950A........12
1.1 About this documentation....................................................................................................................13
1.2 Dolby CP950 and CP950A front panels................................................................................................. 14
1.2.1 Front panel UI touch screen............................................................................................................14
1.2.2 Main volume (fader) knob...............................................................................................................17
1.2.3 Booth monitor speaker................................................................................................................... 18
1.2.4 Booth monitor speaker volume......................................................................................................18
1.2.5 Status indicator LEDs...................................................................................................................... 18
1.3 Dolby CP950 and CP950A rear panels...................................................................................................19
1.3.1 CAT1700 input and output connectors...........................................................................................19
1.3.2 CP950A CAT1710 media block board..............................................................................................22
1.3.3 CAT1740 and CAT1741 AC input...................................................................................................... 23
1.4 Contacting Dolby .................................................................................................................................. 23
2 Installing the Dolby CP950 or CP950A in a Dolby Digital Cinema network............................................... 24
2.1 Dolby CP950/CP950A packing kit..........................................................................................................25
2.2 Mounting the Dolby CP950 or Dolby CP950A....................................................................................... 25
2.3 Mains power wiring............................................................................................................................... 26
2.4 Connecting cables................................................................................................................................. 27
2.5 Dolby CP950 and CP950A wiring diagrams.......................................................................................... 27
2.6 Connecting the Dolby CP950 or CP950A to the auditorium (command) network............................. 28
2.7 Connecting the Dolby CP950 and CP950A to a Dolby Digital Cinema playback system.................... 29
2.7.1 Connecting an IMS IMB to a Dolby CP950 or CP950A.....................................................................29
2.7.2 Connecting a Dolby DSS200 to a Dolby CP950 and CP950A..........................................................30
2.7.3 Connecting a Dolby DSS220 to the Dolby CP950A......................................................................... 32
2.7.4 Connecting a Dolby DCP‑2000 to a Dolby CP950 or CP950A......................................................... 32
2.7.5 Connecting a Dolby DCP‑2K4 to the Dolby CP950 or CP950A....................................................... 33
2.8 Connecting amplifiers........................................................................................................................... 34
2.9 Updating and configuring the playback system.................................................................................. 35
2.10 Starting up the Dolby CP950/CP950A...................................................................................................36
2.11 Configuring the network settings......................................................................................................... 36
2.12 Performing USB functions.....................................................................................................................38
3 Working with the web client user interface................................................................................................40
3.1 Connecting to the Dolby CP950 or CP950A.......................................................................................... 41
3.1.1 Navigation sidebar.......................................................................................................................... 42
3.1.2 Active macro field............................................................................................................................42
3.1.3 Monitor mix field..............................................................................................................................43
3.1.4 Fader field........................................................................................................................................ 44
3.1.5 Mute button..................................................................................................................................... 44
3.1.6 AES input status display color indicators.......................................................................................44
3.1.7 Audio meter..................................................................................................................................... 45
3.1.8 Alerts................................................................................................................................................ 45
3.1.9 Site information and location.........................................................................................................46
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Dolby Cinema Processor CP950 and Dolby Atmos Cinema Processor CP950A Manual 9
Issue 9 Part Number 8800298 19 January 2022