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Setting up the digital surround controller
To connect to other Meridian 500
Series equipment
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Connect one of the COMMS sockets on the back panel of the
561 Digital Surround Controller to one of the COMMS sockets
on another 500 Series unit, using the 500 comms lead
provided with the digital surround controller.
The sequence in which you connect the units is not important.
561 Digital Surround Controller
500 Series unit
COMMS
COMMS
Then configure the units with the following automatic setup
procedure:
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Switch all the units to standby.
●
Press
CLEAR
(remote).
Each unit will display:
Auto Setup
Connecting to other Meridian equipment
One unit will then be designated
as the controller, and display:
Controller
This is the unit that will respond to the remote.
All the other units will be configured
as non-controllers, and display:
Not Con.
Your system is now set up and ready for use.
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If for any reason the automatic setup does not give the
configuration you want, restore the default operation by
selecting one of the standard types; see
Choosing a standard
setting
, page 66.
Note:
Do not
, under any circumstances, connect any equipment
other than Meridian 500, 600, or 200 Series to the socket
marked COMMS on the back of the digital surround controller.
