Dynaudio AIR 20 - The AIR Concept

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Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
Important Safety Instructions4
- Emc/Emi6
Before You Begin7
- Your New Dynaudio Professional AIR Monitors8
- About this Manual9
The AIR Concept10
- Introduction11
- The Master/Slave Concept12
- The Master Unit12
- The Slave and Subwoofer Units13
- Initializing the Network13
- Remote Control Using AIR Remote or AIR Control Software14
- Common Features for both the Master and Slave Units14
- Standby, Power Save Mode and Powering down Your AIR System15
- Other AIR Features15
Rear Panel Controls and Connections16
- AIR Master Unit with Analog Inputs - Rear Panel17
- Slave/Sub - Rear Panel18
- Digital I/O Card (Optional)18
Operating Your AIR Monitors19
- The AIR Display and Keys20
- Basic Navigation/Operation20
AIR Menu Structure and Parameters22
- Home Screen23
- Configuring Bass Management24
- Setup Menu ► Setup Selection25
- Setup Menu ► Monitor Tasks Setup26
- Setup Menu ► External Clock Setup27
- AIR Base27
- Setup Menu ► Analog Input Sensitivity28
- Setup Menu ► Monitor Calibration29
- Setup Menu ► Clear Setup for Entire Network31
AIR Setups32
- Stereo Setup - Digital or Analog34
- Stereo Setup with Mono Subwoofer - Digital or Analog35
- Stereo Setup with Two Subwoofers - Digital or Analog36
- 5.1 Setup - Digital37
- 5.1 Setup - Analog38
- 5.3 Setup - Digital39
- 5.3 Setup - Analog40
- 6.1 Setup - Analog41
- 5.1 Setup with Digital AES/EBU Card43
- Stereo Setup with Chains on Left and Right44
- 7.1 Setup - Analog or Digital45
- 5.1 Setup - Digital - 192 Khz47
- 6.1 Setup - Digital - 192 Khz48
Recalling and Storing Presets49
- Recalling Presets50
- Storing Presets50
- Parameter Storage50
Placing the Monitors51
- Overview52
- General Considerations: Symmetry53
- Front Monitors, Left and Right54
- Center Front Monitor54
- Surround Monitors, Left and Right54
- Monitor Positions55
Checking and Optimizing Monitor Placement56
- Overview57
- Assigning Monitor Positions57
- Phase Checking57
- Checking Monitor Placement58
- Equalizing the Monitors59
- Calibrating the Main Monitors60
- Setup Menu ► Monitor Calibration60
- Placing the Subwoofer62
- Checking Subwoofer Placement63
- Calibrating the Subwoofers with the Main Monitors64
AIR Remote66
- AIR Remote - Introduction67
AIR Control Software69
- AIR Control Software - Introduction70
- AIR Control Software Main Features70
- AIR Control Software System Requirements70
- Obtaining AIR Control Software71
- Installing AIR Control Software71
- Setting up AIR Control Software72
- Global and Local Parameters73
- Basic Editing Procedures73
- AIR Control Software Version Information73
- Global - Main Page74
- File Page74
- Bass Management Page76
- EQ Link Page77
- Lock Page78
- Preferences Page79
- Selecting Monitors for Configuration80
- Monitor Setup Page81
- Monitor EQ Page83
- Monitor Firmware Page84
- Monitor Log Page84
Cables85
- TC LINK Via Standard Cat 5 Cables86
- AES/EBU Cables86
- Balanced Audio Cables87
- Custom Serial to CAT 5 Cable87
- USB to COM 9 Pin Adapter87
Presets88
Reset Procedures90
Error Messages92
Warranty94
- Exceptions95
Technical Specifications96
- AIR 6 & AIR 15 (Master and Slave)97
- AIR 20 & AIR 25 (Master and Slave)98
- Air Base 1 & Air Base 299
- AIR Base 12100
- Room Size and Typical Listening Distance102
- General Specifications for AIR 6, AIR 15, AIR 20, AIR 25, AIR BASE 1, AIR BASE 2, AIR BASE 12 & AIR Base103
- AIR Remote104
- General Specifications for All Products105
- Delay in System106
Certificate of Conformity107
Appendix: Acoustics109
- Introduction110
- Sabine's Formula111
- Absorbers112
- Diffusors113
- Standing Waves114
- Comb Filtering116
- Rear Wall Cancellation118
- Subwoofers119
- Bass Management120
- The LFE Channel121
- Delaying Monitors122
- Line-Up and Calibration123
- Measuring Sound Pressure125
Links126
- Support Resources127
- Dynaudio Professional on127

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