Denon DN-508MX User Manual

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7OperationAfter setting up and powering on DN-508MX and your connected devices, you can start using DN-508MX.Important: The default administrator password is adminpwd. There is no default operator password.Using the LCD InterfaceNavigating the Display and MenusTo switch between the Menu and the settings of the current zone, press Menu.To move through the options in the display, turn the Volume/Sel knob.To select an option in the display, press the Volume/Sel knob.To return to the previous screen, press Mute/Back.Managing ZonesTo select a zone, press the desired output selector. The currently selected one will be lit amber.The source selectors of any audio sources that are assigned to that zone will light up amber, aswell.To assign or unassign an audio source to a zone, press the desired output selector, and thenpress the desired source selector. The source selector for the currently assigned audio source willbe lit amber. Only one source can be assigned to a zone at a time.To set the volume level of a zone, press the desired output selector, and then turn theVolume/Sel knob.To mute a zone, press the desired output selector, and then press the Mute/Back button. Turn theVolume/Sel knob to select whether to Mute or Unmute the channel, and then press the knob toselect it.MenuClick the Menu button and select Preset, System, or Information to view the correspondingsettings page.1. PresetMic/Line: Select this to edit Mic/Line Source 1–6. Once selected, you can set the frequency (Freq),Gain, or bandwidth (Q) of the 3 available equalizations: a low-shelving filter (SHL), a high-shelvingfilter (SHH), and a parametric equalizer (PEQ). Only the parametric equalizer has a bandwidthcontrol. You can also set the Input Volume that each Mic/Line Input sends to each Zone.Source: Select this to edit Source 1–4 or Aux. Once selected, you can set the frequency (Freq),Gain, or bandwidth (Q) of the 3 available equalizations: a low-shelving filter (SHL), a high-shelvingfilter (SHH), and a parametric equalizer (PEQ). Only the parametric equalizer has a bandwidthcontrol.Output: Select this to edit Zone 1–8.• Source Select: Select this to choose Source 1–4 or Aux. You can use the Volume/Sel knob toselect a source, or press the source selectors.• Source Level: Select this to set the input level of the selected source.• Source Mute: Select this to turn source mute on or off.• Mic Level: Select this to set the output level of the microphone.• PEQ: Set the frequency (Freq), Gain, or bandwidth (Q) of the 5 frequency ranges: Low, Mid-Low, Mid, Mid-High, and High.• Master Level: Select this to set the zone’s overall output level.Note: If a zone is stereo, it will actually use 2 zones (e.g. Zone 1-2, 3-4) that share the sameoutput settings. The second zone of a stereo pair (e.g. Zone 2 or 4) will show as unavailable forediting. You can edit the first zone, or change the Zone’s settings in the Output menu.