JBL Sdp5 Manual

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3-423. When the desired parameter is highlighted, press the 
arrow
to select this parameter. A horizontal bar graph will open on
the on-screen and front panel displays.
4. When the horizontal bar graph opens, follow the instructions
on page 2-11 to adjust the selected parameter. When the SPL
meter is set to “C” weighting and “SLOW” response, output
levels should be adjusted to achieve a 75dB SPL meter reading
from the primary listening position. When the SPL meter is not
set to “C”...

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SIDE LEFT & RIGHT-18.0 to +12.0dB
Set the output levels for the speakers connected to the Main Zone
audio output connectors labeled Side L/R.
REAR LEFT & RIGHT-18.0 to +12.0dB
Set the output levels for the speakers connected to the Main Zone
audio output connectors labeled Rear L/R.
SUBWOOFER-18.0 to +12.0dB
Sets the output level for the subwoofer connected to the Main
Zone audio output connector labeled Subwoofer.
SUBWOOFER
(TEST)
LEVELS CALIBRATION
SPEAKERS
SETUP
REAR RIGHTORREAR...

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BASS PEAK LIMITER
Opens the BASS PEAK LIMITER menu shown above, which can
be used to set amplitude limits for all speakers to which low
frequencies are redirected, including the subwoofer. 
The SDP-5 is equipped with an internal limiter that prevents low-
frequency output signals from exceeding a designated level. This is
essential for Dolby Digital and dts(-ES) input sources that produce
low-frequency peaks at much higher levels than 2-channel sources.
In home theaters, the...

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SUB LIMITERON, OFF
Limits output signals for the Main Zone audio output connector
labeled Subwoofer, as well as other Main Zone audio output
connectors to which low-frequency signals are redirected. When set
to ON, the SDP-5 restricts output signals to the level specified in
the BASS PEAK LIMITER menu SUB LIMIT ADJ parameter. When set
to OFF, the SDP-5 does not restrict output levels, regardless of the
SUB LIMIT ADJ parameter setting.
SUB LIMITER
BASS PEAK LIMITER
LEVELS...

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8 STEREO INPUTS
Configures the analog audio input connectors as eight stereo
connectors, which is the factory-default configuration.
When the analog audio input connectors are configured as
eight stereo connectors:
•All connectors are configured as stereo connectors.
•Neither of the 5.1-channel connectors is available. Sources that
were assigned to the 5.1-channel connector labeled 3, 4, and
5 are reassigned to the stereo connectors labeled 3, 4, and 5.
Sources that were assigned...

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5 ST. & (1) 5.1 ANLG (continued from page 3-45)
When the analog audio input connectors are configured as one
5.1-channel and five stereo connectors:
•Two-channel sources that were assigned to the stereo
connectors labeled 6, 7, and 8 are reassigned to the
5.1-channel connector labeled 6, 7, and 8. The 5.1-channel
connectors should only be used with 5.1-channel analog
sources such as DVD-As and SACDs.
2 ST. & (2) 5.1 ANLG
Configures the analog audio input connectors as two stereo and
two...

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3-48Default Possible
Parameter Setting Settings
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Refer to page 3-49
FRONT PANEL DISPLAY Refer to page 3-52
A/V SYNC DELAY OFF OFF, 1 to 60ms
CUSTOM NAME OFF ON, OFF
EDIT CUSTOM NAME N/A N/A
A/V SYNC DELAYOFF, 1 to 60ms
Restores audio/video synchronization when using products such as
video processors that introduce a video signal delay. This
parameter can be used to set an audio signal delay to compensate
for the video signal delay.
A/V SYNC DELAY
DISPLAYS
SETUP
MAIN...

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CUSTOM NAMEON, OFF
Activates the display of a custom unit name, which appears when
the SDP-5 is activated. When set to ON, the custom name scrolls
across the on-screen and front panel displays when the SDP-5 is
activated. When set to OFF, the custom name does not appear
when the SDP-5 is activated. The custom name can be entered in
the DISPLAY SETUP menu EDIT CUSTOM NAME parameter.
EDIT CUSTOM NAME
Opens the EDIT CUSTOM NAME menu shown below, which can be
used to create a custom unit...

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ON-SCREEN DISPLAY SETUP
Selecting the DISPLAY SETUP menu ON-SCREEN DISPLAY option
opens the ON-SCREEN DISPLAY menu shown above, which can be
used to customize the on-screen display.
Default Possible
Parameter Setting Settings
STATUS 2 SECONDS ALWAYS ON, 2 SECONDS,
ALWAYS OFF
POSITION TOP TOP, CENTER, BOTTOM
FORMAT NTSC SECAM, PAL, NTSC
BACKGROUND ON ON, OFF
REMOTE STATE ON ON, OFF
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY
DISPLAYS
SETUP
STATUSALWAYS ON, 2 SECONDS, ALWAYS OFF
Activates and deactivates the...

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FORMATSECAM, PAL, NTSC
Controls the compatibility between the video input connectors, the
video switcher, and the display device. Select the setting that is
compatible with the source components and display device.
Note:
The FORMAT parameter affects the composite and
S-video output connectors. It does not affect the
component video output connector.
FORMAT
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY
DISPLAYS
SETUP
POSITIONTOP, CENTER, BOTTOM
Controls the vertical position of the two-line status on the display...