User`s manual
Figure 1: Front Panel Features of the D-501 amplier.
(1)
Power Switch
This button forces your D-501 amplifier into standby mode. The power LED turns red
and the amplifier puts out no power. The unit will remain in this mode until the POWER button
is pressed again. To
fully deactivate (i.e. power down) the unit, use the main power switch on
(2) Power LED
This LED illuminates when the power is on. Blue indicates normal operation. The LED turns
red when the unit is in standby mode or the remote has been used to deactivate the unit,
and dims when the unit is in night mode.
(4) Remote Eye
This is the eye that receives infrared commands from the supplied remote control.
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the back panel.
(3) Modes
The Music or Movie toggle button changes the Intensity to an appropriate level for the source material.
LEDs placed above the Music or Movie text on the front panel indicate the mode.
Music and Movie modes both have a flat frequency response. Movie mode has a 6db boost over Music
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(5) Intensity (Gain) Control
This continuous rotary knob allows you to balance the output from the motion system with the
output of the main speakers in your audio system. The intensity should be set to achieve a
natural blend between the subwoofer and motion system.
Note: Intensity can also be controlled by using the supplied remote.
WARNING: Some manufacturers preset their receivers with the Sub-Out (a.k.a. LFE)
channel signal at a minimum level. It is ver
y important to verify that your receiver Sub-Out
channel is set to the same output level as your front right and left channels.
(6) Optional Rack Mount Ears (Included)
These ears can be attached to the D-501 amp to allow standard 19” rack mounting.
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(6) Intensity Level Display
This display shows the intensity setting for several seconds after adjustment. 32 steps.
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