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I15 Prisma Integrated Amplifier User Guide

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Using the settings menus

You can view and change the I15 settings from the front 

panel, remote control, or using the Prisma app.

to display the settings menu

Simultaneously press the 

A

 or 

V

 buttons on the front 

panel, or press the 

MenU

 button on the remote control.

The settings menu is displayed:

I15 SETTINGS 

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INPUT

AUDIO

GENERAL

to step between settings

Press the 

A

 or 

V

 buttons on the front panel or remote 

control.

The current setting is shown highlighted.

to change a setting

Press the 

SeleCtOR

 button on the front panel or the 

SeleCt

 button on the remote control.

The current value is shown highlighted.

Press the 

A

 or 

V

 buttons on the front panel, or the 

A

 or 

V

 or 

<

 or 

>

 buttons on the remote control, to 

change the value of the setting.

As you change it the new value is shown in the menu.

Press the 

SeleCtOR

 button on the front panel or the 

SeleCt

 button on the remote control to save the value 

you have set.

to navigate back or cancel editing a setting

Press and hold the 

SeleCtOR

 button on the front panel, 

or press the 

 button on the remote control.

to exit from the settings menu

Simultaneously press the 

A

 or 

V

 buttons on the front 

panel, or press the 

MenU

 button on the remote control.

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InPUt SettIngS

The 

InPUt SettIngS

 menu allows you to customise the 

inputs to suit the sources in your system:

A1 SETTINGS 

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INPUT 

A1

ALIAS 

A1

STATUS 

ENABLED

InPUt

Initially the 

InPUt SettIngS

 shows the settings for the 

currently selected input. Alternatively the 

InPUt

 option 

allows you to step between all the inputs. The subsequent 

options will change according to the input.

AlIAS

Allows you to give the source a name; eg 

RAdIO

.

Highlight the 

AlIAS

 item, then press the 

SeleCt

 button 

on the remote control.

The 

RenAMe InPUt

 menu is displayed:

RENAME INPUT 

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                               A

Press the 

A

 or 

V

 buttons on the front panel, or the 

<

 

or 

>

 buttons on the remote control, to select the first 

letter.
Press the 

SeleCtOR

 button on the front panel or the 

SeleCt

 button on the remote control, to select it.

After adding each character you have the options:

Add neW CHARACteR 

COnfIRM ‘A’ 

CleAR AlIAS

where 

COnfIRM

 shows the alias you have entered so far.

Select 

Add neW CHARACteR

 to add the remaining 

letters, up to a maximum of six characters.
Select 

COnfIRM

 when you have entered the alias you 

want.

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StAtUS

Choose between 

enABled

 (default) or 

dISABled

 to 

specify whether the input is enabled.

AUtO SenSe

Choose between: 

SeleCt

 to automatically select an input 

containing an audio signal if the I15 is on; 

WAKe+SeleCt

 

to automatically wake up the I15 from standby, if 

necessary, and select an input containing an audio signal; 

and 

Off

 (default) to disable automatic switching.

VOlUMe

Choose between 

VARIABle

 (default) or 

fIXed

 to specify 

whether the input should have variable or fixed gain.

fIXed

 is 0dB gain, equivalent to volume setting 66, and 

will overrule 

MAXIMUM VOlUMe

 in 

AUdIO SettIngS

.

Selecting 

fIXed

 will show a loud-volume warning. Select 

YeS

 to proceed or 

nO

 to cancel the fixed gain setting.

Fixed gain functions as an SSP (Surround Sound Pass-

through) allowing the I15 to be used as an amplifier in a 

multi-channel system setup

InPUt gAIn

Choose between: -0dB to -1dB, 0dB (default), or +1dB to 

+0dB to set the gain for the selected input.
If the gain is set too high on an input clipping may occur.

CONFIGURING THE SETTINGS

Summary of Contents for I15

Page 1: ...I 1 5 P R I S M A i n t e g rat e d A mp l i f i e r User Guide...

Page 2: ...ves or other appliances including other amplifiers that produce heat 6 Climate The appliance has been designed for use in moderate climates 7 Racks and stands Only use a rack or stand that is recommen...

Page 3: ...may cause undesired operation of the device Le pr sent appareil est conforme aux CNR d Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radioexempts de licence L exploitation est autoris e aux deux conditio...

Page 4: ...I15 Prisma Integrated Amplifier User Guide...

Page 5: ...ghtness 10 Connecting direct sources 11 Playing music from a drive or music server 12 Streaming music from a phone tablet or PC 13 Configuring the settings 14 Using the settings menus 14 INPUT SETTING...

Page 6: ...uide describes the features and explains how to set up the amplifier for the best sound quality and ease of operation in order to allow for the most enjoyable reproduction of sound from all your sourc...

Page 7: ...optical source Connect a digital coax source to D5 using a digital RCA cable You can also connect a USB flash drive to the USB A input and a PC or Mac to the USB B input to use the I15 as an audio ou...

Page 8: ...connectors on the back panel Back panel connections Right speaker Analogue output Analogue input Coax digital input Optical digital analogue input Coax digital output Left speaker USB B input Network...

Page 9: ...ond digit Selecting I15 mode The remote control can operate any associated Primare products you have in your system To make the remote control operate the I15 Press the AMP AV button once To make the...

Page 10: ...belled as shown in the following table but you can give them your own aliases to suit the sources in your system see ALIAS page 14 Label Description A1 Analogue on RCA connectors D2 D4 Digital optical...

Page 11: ...u have a phone or tablet on the same Wi Fi network as the I15 you can also use the Prisma app to select and control sources l l To use the I15 as a PC Mac sound output device Connect the Mac or PC to...

Page 12: ...m or Composer One free option is MinimServer see http minimserver com To play audio files from a USB flash drive or hard drive Connect the USB drive to the USB A input on the I15 The USB drive can con...

Page 13: ...sic over your network directly to the I15 from any Chromecast supported music service using the music service s app on your desktop or mobile device as a controller Click the Cast button within your m...

Page 14: ...The subsequent options will change according to the input ALIAS Allows you to give the source a name eg RADIO Highlight the ALIAS item then press the SELECT button on the remote control The RENAME INP...

Page 15: ...NT PANEL Choose LOCKED to lock the front panel buttons or UNLOCKED default to use them To unlock the front panel buttons use the remote control to select this menu or remove power from the I15 for a f...

Page 16: ...with your I15 AUTO CONNECT can be set to ON to automatically connect to a paired bluetooth device when it s within range or OFF default to disable automatic connection AIRPLAY PASSWORD Allows you to...

Page 17: ...frequency response 20Hz 20kHz 0 5dB Distortion THD N 0 05 20Hz 20kHz 10W at 8 Signal to Noise Digital 90 dB Analogue 80 dB Network Connectivity 1 x Ethernet LAN port 2 x Antennas for Bluetooth and Wi...

Page 18: ...he front panel display indicate an error condition DC ERROR Try the following Power off I15 and disconnect the speaker connections If this solves the problem check the speaker wiring If the problem pe...

Page 19: ...ng 7 Input settings menu 14 IR input 8 M Maximum volume settings menus 15 Menus Audio settings 15 General settings 15 Input settings 14 Network settings 16 Streaming settings 16 Metadata settings menu...

Page 20: ...L imstensgatan 7 2 1 6 1 6 L imhamn S weden More information at primare net T H E S O U N D A N D V I S I O N O F S C A N D I N AV I A S I N C E 1 9 8 6...

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