Cyrus AV8
User Instructions
Page 1: ...Cyrus AV8 User Instructions ...
Page 2: ...URR FAVOURITE PHONES digital surround preamplifier AV8 SUB LFE Satellite Pro Logic II SUB LFE Satellite Pro Logic II INPUT G D D O N S U U R R I I T A L R R 3 5 6 4 5 6 R R COAXIAL IN COAXIAL IN L L TAPE TAPE SUB SUB CENTRE CENTRE SURR SURR FRONT FRONT IN 9 IN 9 IN 8 IN 8 IN 7 IN 7 COAXIAL IN AUTO SET UP MC BUS IN OUT PRECISION DIGITAL INSTRUMENT Fig 4 1 Fig 4 2 Fig 4 3 Fig 4 4 Fig 4 5 Fig 4 6 Fig...
Page 3: ...lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due tolightning and power line surges CAUTION POLARISED CONNECTOR CANADA and USA To prevent electrical shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert Do not alter or remove this plug if it does n...
Page 4: ...rces which include Analogue output from CD DVD LaserDisc Players Televisions Analogue Satellite Receivers FM Radio tuners Analogue VCRs Tape recorders SCART Connectors Some TVs Video Recorders and DVD players have 21 pin SCART style connectors for analogue audio and video input output These may be connected to the AV8 with a suitable SCART phono interconnect or adaptor Connecting a LaserDisc playe...
Page 5: ... The first step in setting up the AV8 is to set the sizes of each system speaker using the following key sequence 1 Press one of the SPEAKER HOT KEYs 3 twice to select speaker size setting The display will show the chosen speaker name with the current set size Fig 4 1 2 Choose the correct speaker size with the ADJUST keys 3 The options are SMALL for bookshelf or satellite speakers LARGE for larger...
Page 6: ...ight facing vertically upwards 2 Press the SET UP 2 NOISE key 4 twice to start the automatic noise sequence AUTO CAL will show on the display with a 5 second count down Fig 4 7 Before commencing the AUTO CAL sequence the AV8 will perform a microphone test with a short noise burst If there is a problem with the microphone or it s connection the display will show a Mic Error indication In this case ...
Page 7: ...compatible with the AV8 remote system A full table of remote control commands is listed in the Specifications section of this handbook including additional command codes for direct access input selection Power Control The mains power switch 1 is located on the rear panel This switch should normally be left on If the unit is left unattended for long periods it should be switched off or the product ...
Page 8: ...2 shows the volume level at all times Adjusting channel balance and Subwoofer level The channel balance settings may be adjusted at any time from the remote control with the SPEAKER HOT KEYs 3 Choose a speaker to adjust with one of the keys then correct the channel balance with the ADJUST keys 3 The bottom row of the display will show the channel balance setting in the range 10dB to 10dB Fig 4 5 s...
Page 9: ...wn 32 Input scroll up 33 Input scroll down 37 Stereo 80 Adjust up 81 Adjust down 83 Exit 88 Noise setup 91 Left front select 92 Centre select 93 Right front select 98 Left surround select 100 Right surround select 110 Input setup 111 Mode setup 118 Subwoofer setup The warranty card enclosed should be completed by the Dealer and the purchaser and returned to CYRUS or its Distributor within 8 days o...