User manual CRESTRON QS C2N-DAP8

[. . . ] NOTE: The DAP8RC requires 21 Watts of Cresnet power and may require a dedicated Crestron power supply. Connect Head End and Local Sources Connect audio sources to the DAP8 using the diagram below as a guide. Quick Start ­ DOC. 6231 Digital Audio Processor: C2N-DAP8 · 1 Digital Audio Processor Crestron C2N-DAP8 Connect Outputs Connect audio outputs from the DAP8 using the diagram below as a guide. Network ID The Net ID of the DAP8 is factory set to 50. The Net IDs of multiple DAP8s in the same system must be unique, and the Net ID of each unit must match an ID code specified in the SIMPL Windows program. [. . . ] NOTE: The example program includes features specific to the C2N-DAP8RC, which do not apply to the C2N-DAP8, and are therefore not described in this Quick Start. After downloading the example program, load the . spz program to the control system, and load the . vtz program to the touchpanel. Refer to "Upload via Crestron Viewport" on page 47 of the Operations Guide for the DAP8 (Doc. The MUTE button and the up and down arrows at the lower right control the sound being supplied to the available speakers indicated by the LEDs in the upper right corner. The SOURCE SELECT area is used to select the digital or analog source material connected to the unit's input ports. The UTILITY area lets you select the AUDIO switching utilities or SYSTEM SETUP. The TONE CONTROL area provides controls appropriate to the chosen audio source and decoding mode. The display provides a set of buttons you use to select the parts of the system to be configured-- SPEAKER CONFIG, AUDIO CONFIG, and EQ'S--plus AUDIO SWITCH, which are used to set the internal routing of audio signals. Initially, the large screen area to the right is blank. Quick Start ­ DOC. 6231 Digital Audio Processor: C2N-DAP8 · 3 Digital Audio Processor Crestron C2N-DAP8 · From the system setup display, select SPEAKER CONFIG to display the SPEAKER CONFIG window. Use this screen to specify the speaker arrangement of your system and to set the crossover frequency for the subwoofer. · From the system setup display, select AUDIO CONFIG to display the AUDIO CONFIG window. Use this screen to set up the volume trims, the delays, and the noise generator settings. The VOLUME TRIMS specify the relative gain for each speaker in the room. The DELAY X 1ms settings specify the delays needed to ensure that the sound from all speakers reach the listener's ears at exactly the same time. · From the system setup display, selecting the EQ's button displays the EQUALIZATION window used to specify the various filter settings for each speaker in the system. [. . . ] When any of the digital audio inputs are chosen as the source selection, the system automatically detects the encoding method of the incoming signal and displays the appropriate decoding mode choices. Room Calibration After you have determined that the DAP8 is functioning properly, the next step is to install it at the site and to calibrate the DAP8 to the listening area. This process, called room calibration, is a critical part of setting up a home theater. Without proper calibration, the impact of a movie or musical soundtrack will lack what the sound engineer had originally intended. [. . . ]