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Recycling information

Anti-Mode

TM

  X2   is   marked   according   to   the  

Waste   Electrical   and   Electronic

Equipment Directive

. There are take-back systems in place that help to preserve

nature and natural resources when products are disposed of appropriately. If you
need   to   dispose   of   this   product,   use   the   take-back   system   that   has   dedicated
collection facilities for electronic equipment. Do not put the product into household
waste disposal!

Anti-Mode

TM

 X2 is manufactured using parts and processes that follow the EU directive of the Restriction of the

use of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS).

Safety Instructions

The unit shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing of liquids and no objects filled with liquids
should be placed on the unit.

Anti-Mode

TM

 X2 has been designed for normal indoor use. Use of the device outdoors, in humid or other

extreme environments, may cause reduced performance.

Anti-Mode

TM

 X2 is intended to be used with cables of up to 3m in length. With longer cables, observe

electrostatic   discharge   precautions   when   connecting   or   disconnecting   them   to   avoid   damage   to
equipment. Longer cables may also be susceptible to electromagnetic interference.

CAUTION

: The remote control contains two AAA batteries. Only replace it with the same type and in

the correct orientation!

WARNING

Do not ingest battery, Chemical Burn Hazard!

Keep batteries out of reach of children and dispose of the used battery appropriately. If a
battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to
death. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the
body, seek immediate medical attention

If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the remote control and keep
it away from children.

When the unit is in stand-by mode, the display is turned off.

CAUTION

:  The   power   supply  shipped   with   the   unit   is   12VDC   1.6A with   2.1mm/5.5mm   connector,

center positive. Only connect power supplies with specifications of 12VDC and 0.6A or higher.

Summary of Contents for Anti-Mode X2

Page 1: ...Anti ModeTM X2 User s Guide ...

Page 2: ... performance Anti ModeTM X2 is intended to be used with cables of up to 3m in length With longer cables observe electrostatic discharge precautions when connecting or disconnecting them to avoid damage to equipment Longer cables may also be susceptible to electromagnetic interference CAUTION The remote control contains two AAA batteries Only replace it with the same type and in the correct orienta...

Page 3: ... 4 Connections 4 Front Panel 5 Rear Panel 5 Home Screen 6 Selecting Input 6 Adjusting Volume 6 Standby 6 Tone Control 7 By Pass Mode 7 Subwoofer Output Level 7 Sound Profiles 7 Menu 8 2 Calibration 9 3 Hints and Tidbits 10 4 Firmware update 11 5 Manufacturer 11 Contact 11 6 Technical Specifications 12 Rev 1 1 2022 08 10 Page 3 12 ...

Page 4: ...ion on page 9 for details Connections Connect the left and right outputs to a pair of powered speakers or to your amplifier If you have a subwoofer connect it to the sub output connector Up to 3 digital audio sources can be connected Optical S PDIF using Toslink USB Audio 1 0 using USB C and Coaxial S PDIF If an analog audio source is connected to the Line In inputs the Coaxial S PDIF connector ca...

Page 5: ...USB in the Anti Mode X2 for the computer to be able to discover the device 4 Subwoofer output connection optional 5 Right analog output 6 Left analog output 7 Right analog input 8 Left analog input Coaxial S PDIF input Notice Stereo analog input and coaxial S PDIF inputs are mutually exclusive 9 Toslink Optical S PDIF input Notice You can connect CD DVD players TVs media servers and other audio so...

Page 6: ... example C indicates the coaxial input 96 indicates 96kHz rate If all 10 dots in the signal level bar are lit the signal is at maximum level Each dot represents 3 dB If no dots are lit the signal level is 30 dB or lower Selecting Input Use g and h to select the active input This function is available in the home screen The selected input becomes active when the unit returns to the home screen Abbr...

Page 7: ...ss Mode Pressing d and then b enters a bypass mode In this mode the Anti ModeTM room correction is not active Some enhancements made by the system remain active These include the crossover between subwoofer and main channels in the 2 1 configuration and speaker level matching Press any button to leave the bypass mode then d or i to return to the home screen Subwoofer Output Level Pressing d and th...

Page 8: ...enu but note that h chooses the default home screen and g chooses the alternative home screen i to return i to adjust f e or g h to adjust brightness from 0 to 4 i to return i pressed i pressed down for 4 seconds until the settings are reset and OK is briefly displayed i to adjust f e or g h to toggle infrasonic filter on off i to return Rev 1 1 2022 08 10 Page 8 12 ...

Page 9: ...quency to the maximum value With Anti Mode the best place for a subwoofer is near the corner of the room Make sure your active speakers or power amplifiers and or subwoofer are connected to the correct outputs of the Anti Mode X2 and turned on It is good to adjust the gain of all connected speakers and subwoofer so that the main speakers and subwoofer are approximately equally loud Running the cal...

Page 10: ...ul trivia about the product most useful first In the 0 0 uncalibrated mode the subwoofer output will reproduce the low passed version of the stereo outputs There is no cross over in this mode In the 2 1 mode the cross over frequency is 80Hz Adjustment will be possible in a later version You can connect more than one subwoofer using daisy chaining or a Y splitter The Anti Mode calibration is only c...

Page 11: ...e process After finishing installation the system reboots and the home screen is displayed Now the USB stick can be removed The firmware is not updated if the unit already contains the same version of the firmware In this case after checking the contents of the USB stick the unit will start normally If you encounter any problems during the update make sure the USB stick is properly connected and c...

Page 12: ...update Analog Specifications typical Frequency Range analog to analog 5Hz to 22kHz Analog input 2 3 Vrms max SNR 100dB THD 6dB level 0 002 Stereo output 2 2 Vrms max SNR 107dB THD 6dB level 0 0015 Subwoofer output 2 3 Vrms max SNR 100dB THD 6dB level 0 03 Power consumption active 1 5W stand by 0 1W Firmware Highlights Anti Mode 3 room calibration algorithm Cross over for speakers and sub s automat...

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