Dynaudio AIR 6 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Table of contents
Important safety instructions 1
EMC/EMI 3
Before you begin 4
Your new Dynaudio Professional AIR monitors 5
About this manual 6
The AIR concept 7
Introduction 8
The master/slave concept 9
The Master unit 9
The Slave and subwoofer units 10
Initializing the network 10
Remote control using AIR Remote or
AIR Control software 11
Common features for both the
Master and Slave units 11
Standby, Power Save mode and
powering down your AIR system 12
Other AIR features 12
Rear panel controls and connections 13
AIR Master unit with analog inputs – rear panel 14
Slave/Sub – rear panel 15
Digital I/O card (optional) 15
Operating your AIR monitors 16
The AIR display and keys 17
Basic navigation/operation 17
AIR Menu structure and parameters 19
Home screen 20
Conguring bass management 21
Setup menu ► Setup selection 22
Setup menu ► Monitor tasks setup 23
Setup menu ► External clock setup 24
Setup menu ► Analog input sensitivity 25
Setup menu ► Monitor calibration 26
Setup menu ► Clear setup for entire network 28
AIR setups 29
Stereo setup – digital or analog 31
Stereo setup with mono subwoofer –
digital or analog 32
Stereo setup with two subwoofers –
digital or analog 33
5.1 setup – digital 34
5.1 setup – analog 35
5.3 setup – digital 36
5.3 setup – analog 37
6.1 setup – analog 38
5.1 setup with Digital AES/EBU card 40
Stereo setup with chains on left and right 41
7.1 setup – analog or digital 42
5.1 setup – digital – 192 kHz 44
6.1 setup – digital – 192 kHz 45
Recalling and storing presets 46
Recalling presets 47
Storing presets 47
Parameter storage 47
Placing the monitors 48
Overview 49
General considerations: symmetry 50
Front monitors, left and right 51
Center front monitor 51
Surround monitors, left and right 51
Monitor positions 52
Checking and optimizing monitor placement 53
Overview 54
Assigning monitor positions 54
Phase checking 54
Checking monitor placement 55
Equalizing the monitors 56
Calibrating the main monitors 57
Placing the subwoofer 59
Checking subwoofer placement 60
Calibrating the subwoofers
with the main monitors 61
AIR Remote 63
AIR Remote – introduction 64
AIR Control software 66
AIR Control software – introduction 67
AIR Control software main features 67
AIR Control software system requirements 67
Obtaining AIR Control software 68
Installing AIR Control software 68
Setting up AIR Control software 69
Global and local parameters 70
Basic editing procedures 70
AIR Control software version information 70
Global – Main page 71
File page 71
Bass management page 73
EQ Link page 74
Lock page 75
Preferences page 76
Selecting monitors for conguration 77
Monitor Setup page 78
Monitor EQ page 80
Monitor Firmware page 81
Monitor Log page 81