SP33 4KVM AV Preamplifier User Guide
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1 UnPACK the SP33 4KVM
Your SP33 4KVM is supplied with the following
components:
•
Mains cable.
•
C24 remote control, including two button cells.
•
Zone 2 remote control, including button cell.
If any of these items are missing please contact your
supplier. We recommend you retain the packaging in case
you need to transport the unit at a later date.
ConneCt A diSPlAy
Connect the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 output from your SP33
4KVM to your television or display HDMI input.
For more information see
Video connections, page 6.
3 ConneCt to SPeAKerS
The SP33 4KVM can drive up to seven full-frequency
channels and one subwoofer. If your surround system
does not include a full set of speakers, the SP33 4KVM
will distribute the signals from these channels to the
other channels as appropriate in your system.
•
Connect the front, center, surround, and surround
back outputs to the corresponding inputs on the
amplifiers.
•
If your system includes a subwoofer, connect the sub
main output to the audio input of the subwoofer.
4 ConneCt SoUrCeS
The SP33 4KVM is supplied with nine standard sources
already configured; see
Selecting a source, page 8.
Alternatively you can configure up to 15 sources to use
the particular combination of analog, digital, and video
inputs you prefer; for more information see
Input/Output,
page 12.
ConneCt Power
•
Connect the SP33 4KVM to a wall socket, using the
supplied mains cable.
•
Switch on the SP33 4KVM, using the switch next to the
power connector on the back panel.
•
Press the
O
button to switch on the SP33 4KVM.
Phase
The phase of the AC supply can make a significant
difference to the sound.
Ensure that the live pin of the AC power cable is
connected to the left-hand pin of the power connector,
viewed from the back panel:
Live
6 ConfiGUre the SPeAKerS
Before using the SP33 4KVM you need to configure it
to specify the combination of speakers you have in your
surround system. For more information see
SPEAKER
SETTING, page 13.
You then need to set up the speaker levels and speaker
distances, to ensure that the sound image is correctly
focused at the listening position. For more information
see
LEVEL ADJUST, page 11, and SPEAKER DIST, page
11.
7 PlAy A SoUrCe
•
Use the SELECTOR control on the front panel or the
A
and
V
buttons on the remote control to select the
source.
•
Use the VOLUME control on the front panel or the
VOL
+
and
VOL
–
buttons on the remote control to increase
or decrease the volume.
For more information about playing sources see
Selecting
a source, page 8.