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Getting  Started  ADP61

You  should  receive  the  following  items:

Fittings

One  instruction  manual

Indoor  FM  antenna

AM  loop  antenna 

2  x  19”  EIU  Rack  Adaptors

One  ADP61  unit

One  Remote  Control

AAA,R3P,UM-4  batteries

Warranty  Information:

Please  fill  online  warranty  card
on  www.violetaudio.com

AAA,R3P,UM-4  batteries

AAA,R3P ,UM-4

 batteries

VOLUME

User's  Manual  V1.2

ADP61

Violet    Audio

Studio  AV  Preamp  Decoder

User's

 Manual

VOLUME

Summary of Contents for ADP61

Page 1: ...User s Manual V1 3 incorporates software rev 2 ADP61 Violet Audio Studio AV Preamp Decoder VOLUME Violet Audio ...

Page 2: ...llow all instructions In order to enjoy optimum performance please follow all instructions and procedures 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Remove any dust by using dry cloth or brush If more thorough cleaning is necessary use damp cloth in this event please disconnect unit from AC outlet 7 Do not block ventilation openings Proper airflow is essential for optimum operation 8 Keep unit away ...

Page 3: ...e high heat emitting devices such as power amplifiers and satellite receivers away from receiver and other sensitive components To prevent overheating please provide sufficient ventilation 15 Cleaning Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cle aning Do not apply spray aerosols or liquid cleaners directly onto chassis If necessary use only a slightly damp cloth 16 External antenna if used wit...

Page 4: ... Calibration Input Source Selection Input Source Reference Level Adjustment Synchro Audio Video Sources Audio Format Recognition Listen Mode Display Tuner Functions 11 13 14 15 17 17 18 18 18 19 22 24 25 25 25 26 26 26 26 27 28 29 29 11 2 Stereo 6 Stereo Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II Music Dolby Digital Dolby Digital SurroundEX DTS DTS 96 24 DTS ES Discrete DTS ES Matrix Neo 6 30 30 ...

Page 5: ... over frequency Adjustable Reference Volume for each input section 0 15db Enhanced Audio Features Automatic Audio Format Recognition Source Format Display Bass Management system Full Digital Level individual Pink Noise Generator for line and speaker test Treble Bass Digital AM FM tuner 64 Auto Memory Presets AM FM separate Quartz PLL Synthesized Digital Tuning system Manual Tuning Sleep Timer DSP ...

Page 6: ...a AM loop antenna 2 x 19 EIU Rack Adaptors One ADP61 unit One Remote Control AAA R3P UM 4 batteries Warranty Information Please fill online warranty card on www violetaudio com AAA R3P UM 4 batteries AAA R3P UM 4 batteries VOLUME User s Manual V1 2 ADP61 Violet Audio Studio AV Preamp Decoder User s Manual VOLUME ...

Page 7: ...ling the supplied batteries 1 Turn the remote control over and slide the battery compartm ent cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Insert the batteries AAA R03P UM 4 TYPE according to the polarity markings on the inside of the battery compartment 3 Close the battery compartment cover Use AAA R3P UM 4 batteries Be sure the batteries are correctly oriented according to polarity See the illustration...

Page 8: ...IO OUT DVD To VIDEO OUT DVD To S VIDEO OUT DVD To VIDEO OUT VIDEO To AUDIO OUT VIDEO To S VIDEO OUT VIDEO To AUDIO OUT VCR To VIDEO OUT VCR To S VIDEO OUT VCR To VIDEO IN TV To AUDIO OUT TV To S VIDEO IN TV Unit Rear Panel If your CD or DVD player is equipped with digital output jacks you can enjoy superior sound quality by making use of them S PDIF Digital connections are possible via either a TO...

Page 9: ...o have a bearing on sound quality and performance Keep cable lengths to a minimum If your CD LD DVD TV satellite tuner or DAW etc are equipped with a either coaxial optical or AES EBU XLR digital output terminals you can take advantage of this sonically superior connectivity by utilizing the corresponding input sockets on the ADP61 s rear panel Digital audio signals are not prone to the same type ...

Page 10: ...Antenna wire Connection Connecting for Power Make sure you connect up all your other electronic components and the speakers before plugging your receiver into the outlet Plug the power cord in the wall outlet matching the wide blades of the plug with the wide slots of the outlet Be sure to insert the plug completely Notes Do not play audio at a high volume Hearing experts advise against continuous...

Page 11: ...R FRONT LEFT SPEAKER POWER 0 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 0 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 Professional Power Amplifier Dc Temp Clip Signal Power Bridge POWER 0 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 0 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 Professional Power Amplifier Dc Temp Clip Signal Power Bridge POWER 0 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 0 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 Professional Power Amplifier Dc Temp Clip Signal Power Bridge POWER 0 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 0 1 2 3 ...

Page 12: ...1 2 3 9 4 5 7 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 20 11 8 6 18 19 Operating Your ADP61 Panel Introduction 11 ...

Page 13: ...ust be Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital Surround EX encoded 1 ADJUST This control enables you to adjust individual parameter values with the exception of the master volume 4 INPUT selector Enables the selection of LISTEN MODE Enables the selection of preferred output modes 7 Live Cinema Disco Stadium Jazz Church Hall and ProLogic 8 Note Default parameter is REF Reference Level for currently selected...

Page 14: ...VOLUME Operating Your ADP61 Your Remote Control Please be sure you have inserted the batteries into the remote control 13 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 2 3 ...

Page 15: ...and hold for two seconds to scan automatically Master volume ET MAIN MENU button Press these buttons to turn the unit into the SET MAIN MENU mode Scroll to the desired parameter by using the L or R buttons then press the or buttons to adjust value Note Input sources must be DTS or DTS ES Controls the level of all seven XLR output channels encoded Selects one of the 4 preset station groups A to D w...

Page 16: ...V 50Hz 30W TIA 250V Rear Panel Introduction note Current model has Treble and Bass Control on the rear Panel 15 Operating Your ADP61 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 12 14 19 18 17 16 15 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 20 ...

Page 17: ...og Audio input jacks 19 PRE Analog Audio output jacks 20 Voltage AC 230V 50 60Hz AC 115V 50 60Hz 21 Front Right Balanced output 22 Front Left Balanced output 23 Front Center Balanced output 24 Surround Right Balanced output 25 Surround Left Balanced output 26 Surround Center Balanced output 27 Subwoofer Balanced output 28 TREBLE control Affects only Front Left and Front Right outputs 29 BASS contr...

Page 18: ...ource is currently active TUNED CD AUX TUNER VIDEO TV VCR DVD 6CH MEMORY 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 9 9 Speaker Configuration Indicator Shows all currently active speaker outputs FL Front Left channel FC Front Center channel FR Front Right channel LFE Subwoofer channel SL Surround left channel SC Surround center channel SR Surround right channel MUTE Blinks when the MUTE function is on 17 TUNED AUX TAPE TUNE...

Page 19: ...eat the Standby mode Unit can only then be powered up again by first depressing the POWER switch on the front panel 2 Standby mode consumes a small amount of power in order to receive power ON command from infrared remote control Front Panel Remote Control TUNED TUNED AUX AUX TAPE TAPE TUNER TUNER VIDEO VIDEO TV TV VCR VCR DVD DVD 6CH 6CH MEMORY MEMORY To Adjust the Tone Basic equalisation control...

Page 20: ...und channel signals are directed to the main speakers Speaker Setting Speaker Mode Settings Use this feature to select suitable output modes for your spea ker configuration Front Panel Remote Control DSP 1 Main Speakers 2 Front Center Speaker TUNED CD AUX TUNER VIDEO TV VCR DVD 6CH MEMORY Use the panel on the remote to select M SPEAK and turn the ADJUST knob on the panel or u or buttons on the rem...

Page 21: ...speaker center NONE S left and right MENU button on the or the Left and Right or buttons se the Up and Down to Initial setting LARGE he entire range of the signal is direc ted to the SMALL Select this if your surround speaker does not have a good ability for bass reproduction In this position low bass signal 100 Hz from surround center is sent to the subwoofer speaker or output from left and right...

Page 22: ...ont Right Channel Level The name of the currently selected speaker and its volume appear on the display as shown TUNED CD AUX TUNER VIDEO TV VCR DVD 6CH MEMORY The level can be adjusted from 10dB to 10dB in 1 dB steps Initial setting 0dB The name of the currently selected speaker and its volume appear on the display as shown The level can be adjusted from 10dB to 10dB in 1 dB steps Initial setting...

Page 23: ... When adjusting the level of an active subwoofer system you may also need to adjust the subwoofer s own volume control Note TUNED CD AUX TUNER VIDEO TV VCR DVD 6CH MEMORY The name of the currently selected speaker and its volume appear on the display as shown The level can be adjusted from 10dB to 10dB in 1 dB steps Initial setting 0dB TUNED CD AUX TUNER VIDEO TV VCR DVD 6CH MEMORY The name of the...

Page 24: ...on on the or the Left and Right or buttons se the Up and Down to set the volume The volume can be adjusted from 10 to 10 dB in 1 dB steps 1 Press the TEST button on the remote control or panel you will hear a test tone like pink noise from front left speaker then front center speaker then front right speaker then surro und right speaker surround center then surround left speaker and then the subwo...

Page 25: ... system please use Audio Video signal synchro switch function Connect each Video Audio source s group to this unit s same group s input jacks Front Panel Front Panel Remote Control Front Panel Remote Control Selecting the Input Source 2 Press direct corresponding source button on the remote to select a source On the remote control CD and COAX 1 AUX and COAX 2 DVD and OPTICAL are all double functio...

Page 26: ... instance if you play a DTS encoded DVD DTS decoding mode is automatically selected If you manually change to DTS STEREO mode the unit will remain in DTS STEREO mode until you change the mode manually or play a differently form atted source i e Dolby Digital Use the built in SLEEP timer to automatically turn this unit into the standby mode after the time you set elapses The SLEEP timer is useful w...

Page 27: ...ion for more efficient search DSP Front Panel Remote Control Front Panel Remote Control Front Panel Remote Control Remote Control Front Panel Remote Control TUNED CD AUX TUNER VIDEO TV VCR DVD 6CH MEMORY 5 Tune by pressing SCAN or SCAN repeatedly until the desired station is found Alternatively you can press and hold SCAN or SCAN for about one second to activate the auto matic search function In t...

Page 28: ...dicator 5 While the MEMORY is still on press 1 8 button to select a preset station number indicator For example selecting group A electing group A in step 4 and number 1 in step 5 would save the station as A1 28 2 Press the FM AM button on the front panel or the remote to select the reception band 3 indicator lights Press the MEMORY button on the panel or remote the MEMORY on the display up 6 Repe...

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Page 30: ...by pro logic Dolby Digital With this format you can experience the same superb sound that you get at a movie theater or concert hall Use this mode with DVDs that bear the Dolby Digital logo Under format source this mode can be selected Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Surround EX Dolby Digital Surround EX With an added surround center channel this 6 1 channel format offers a heightened sense of space f...

Page 31: ...h channels with excellent separation There are two modes of operation Cinema mode for movies and Music mode for listening to music Cinema mode simulates the realistic sense of movement that you get with 6 1 channel surround sound sources Use this mode with videos DVDs and TV programs that feature stereo sound Music mode uses the surround channels to simulate a natural sound field that cannot be pr...

Page 32: ...e button to switch between Surround EX and listen modes 3 Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is none of surround center Dolby Digital EX has surround centerr signal Front Panel Remote Control Neo 6 DTS Neo 6 CINEMA and DTS Neo 6 MUSIC 2 When you play PCM encoded music CDs tuner or other you can press the DTS Neo 6 button to switch betw...

Page 33: ... same signals to switch between 2 and 6 channel stereo listen modes DSP Digital Sound Field Processor There are eight selectable DSP modes for creating various soundfield effects By pushing the DSP button repeatedly you can scroll through the list of available presets Front Panel Remote Control Front Panel Remote Control LIVE CINEMA DISCO STADIUM JAZZ CHURCH HALL PROLOGIC DSP OFF When using DSP ef...

Page 34: ...NU button on the or the Left and Right or buttons elect the parameter of dynamic range Remote Control 1 Play source which encoded you want to adjust the LFE level 2 MENU button on the or the Left and Right or buttons se the Down and Up to adjust LFE level Use the panel on the remote so that XX LFE XXdB appears on the front panel display 3 Turn the ADJUST knob on the panel or u or buttons on the re...

Page 35: ...ing room PANORAMA PRO LOGIC II MUSIC Parameter Descriptions Function Turning the function on extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for wraparound effect Choices OFF ON initial setting is OFF DIMENSION Function Gradually adjusts the soundfield either towards the front or towards the rear Control range 3 towards the rear to 3 towards the front initial setting is 0 C WIDTH C...

Page 36: ...unit has been exposed to a strong external electric shock such as lightning and strong static electricity Set this unit in the standby mode disconnect the power cord plug it back in after 30 seconds then use it normally No sound Incorrect input or output cable connections Connect the cables properly If the problem persists the cables may be defective No appropriate input source has been selected S...

Page 37: ...akers The output level of the center speaker is set to minimum CENTER in Speaker Setting is set to NONE Raise the level of the center speaker Select the appropriate setting for the center speaker No sound from the center speakers 2ch Stereo has been selected Select 6 stereo another DSP mode or appropriate listen mode The output level of the surround speakers is set to minimum Raise the output leve...

Page 38: ...hock such as lightning or excessive static electricity or by a power supply with low voltage Disconnect the AC power cord from the outlet and then plug it in again after about 30 seconds Pa Pa ringing from relay Speaker cables are short circuited Make sure all speaker cables are connected correctly There is noise interference from digital or high frequency equipment or this unit This unit is too c...

Page 39: ... Tighten the AM loop antenna connect ions and orient it for best reception Use the manual tuning method There are continuous crackling and hissing noises Noises result from lightning fluorescent lamps motors thermostats and other electrical equipment Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire This will help some what but it is difficult to eliminate all noise There are buzzing and whining noises A T...

Page 40: ... DIGITAL 6CH STEREO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 BYPASS 2 CH STEREO 6 CH STEREO DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL EX DOLBY PROLOGIC II MOVIE DOLBY PROLOGIC II MUSIC DTS DTS ES DTS 96 24 Neo 6 CINEMA Neo 6 MUSIC Available Selection All Listening Modes When you play DOLBY DIGITAL or DOLBY DIGITAL SURRO UND EX encoded DVD CDs the following listen modes are available DOLBY STEREO 2 CH STEREO 6 CH STEREO DOLBY DI...

Page 41: ...hm AM TUNER SECTION Tuning Range 520 to 1710 kHz Step 10kHz Frequency Response 80Hz 2kHz 6dB Usable Sensitivity S N 20dB Image Ratio 27dB 1000kHz IF Rejection 35dB 55dBu FM TUNER SECTION Tuning Range 87 5 to 108 0MHz Step 0 05MHz Frequency Response 40Hz 15kHz 3dB Quieting 24dBu Image Ratio 40dB IF Rejection 50dB Specifications Specifications and features are subject to change without notice 41 ...

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