Meridian audio d 6000 brochure

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2 D6000 User Guide Contents Introduction....................5 About this manual...............5 D6000 description..............6 Master and slave speakers.......6 Left and right....................6 Control.......................6 General background...........7 Unpacking the D6000................7 Meridian System Remote (MSR).....................8 Installing your D6000..............10 General precautions..............10 Customising features................10 Connections....................11 Siting............................11 Starting off with D6000................12 Checking............................12 Switching on.....................12 If there are no lights..................13 Starting the D6000....................13 Standby.............................13 Basic operation of D6000............14 Selecting sources.....................14 Putting the D6000 in Standby.......14 Coming out of Standby..............14 Display..............................15 Changing the display................15 Volume...............................16 Mute................................17 The menu system.....................17 Balance..............................17 Tilt control...........................18 Bass control.........................19 Phase...............................20 Axis.................................21 Loudness..........................21 Storing settings.........................22 Recalling settings......................22 Controlling a Meridian CD player.....23 Use of handset to control CD..........23 Playing a disc...........................23 Scanning a disc........................23 Selecting tracks........................23 Selecting index points...............24 Setting up programmed sequences...........................24 Use with 504, 204 or 604 FM tuner................................25 Operation summary.....................26 On the remote control...............26 Customising D6000: an overview........27Restoring default settings..........27 Storing preferred tone settings......27 How to customise D6000............28 Customising: general procedure.....28 Type: an overview....................28 Config: an overview..................28 Setup: an overview...................29 Customising using Type...............30 Selecting Types.......................30 Customising using Config.........31 How to use Config....................31 Root menu options...................32 System menu...........................32 Source menus..........................33 Completing Config....................35 Customising using Setup...........35 Features of Setup....................35 How to use Setup.....................35 Connecting D6000.......................36 Digital audio connections............38 Communications connections.....39 Specification...........................42 Help!...................................43 Standby point not lit..................43 No sound...............................43 Sound from one channel only....43 Channels reversed...................43 Settings lost............................43 Hum.....................................43 Clicks with digital sources.........43 Meridian CD does not respond..........44 504, 204 or 604 does not respond...............................44 562, 201, 603 or 601 does not respond...............................44 D6000s do not respond................45 D6000s go silent when used hard..............................45 Communications not working between D6000 and other Meridian products................45 Radio interference....................45 Cleaning...................................46 Maintenance & service................47 Guarantee..............................47 Appendix 1 D6000 types............48 Type 1 setup, Meridian 500 series system using 562.......48 Type 2 setup, Meridian CD as preamp (via 607), 204 connected...........................49

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3 D6000 User Guide Type 3 setup, 601, 201, 603 or 562 as preamp via 607, Meridian CD and 204 connected.................49 Type 4 setup, 601 preamp or 201 or 603 as preamp via 607, Meridian CD and 204, CD with direct connection.....50Type 5 setup, Meridian 500 system not using 562.......51 Appendix 2 Test mode...........51 Appendix 3 Calibrate mode........52 Appendix 4....................54 Index...........................56 Notes.............................58