Suffolk Digital Cinema Network

A Screen Near You in Suffolk

Setting up - sound

(1) Put up speaker stands either side of front of your hall. Place speakers on stands (they are quite heavy, so two people are recommended).

(2) Unroll speaker cables from reel and connect to back of speakers. Connect other ends of speaker cables to marked sockets at the back of the amplifier. Tape both cables down securely to the floor so that nobody can trip over them.

(3) Using phono-large jack lead (in DVD box) connect large jacks (golden colour) into sockets on front of amp marked DVD in both right and left channels.

(4) Connect phono plugs to the DVD sockets these are on back of DVD marked line out R-AUDIO-L.

(5) If you plan to use the microphone (for announcements, etc) connect it to Mic in socket on front of amplifier.

(6) Inpect the amplifier's power lead for any signs of damage. If there are any, do not use the cable and report the problem immediately. If safe, plug the power lead into the same 4-way extension as the projector and DVD player.

(7) Switch on amplifier using power switch on back marked power. The speakers must be connected before switching amplifier on.

(8) Check that the marked knobs (in column above audio inputs on amplifier) are set at number 7.

(9) Set level for microphone using level knob above microphone input.

(10) Check that the amp mode switch on front of amp is in middle setting (MAIN MONITOR).

(11) Adjust volume for both speakers using the MASTER volume knobs (marked Volume L and R).

(12) Use graphic equaliser to boost and/or cut bass and/or treble.