Owner's Manual

Getting Started Lexicon
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HIGHLIGHTS
• 12 channels
• 12 configurable inputs
• 3 independent zones
• 6 HDMI input connectors
• 13 digital audio input connectors,
including 6 S/PDIF coaxial, 6 S/PDIF
optical, and 1 AES/EBU
• 5.1-channel analog audio input
connector
• Analog bypass option for stereo and
5.1-channel analog audio input
connectors
• Auto switching between digital and
analog audio input connectors
• 24-bit/192kHz D/A converters for all
Main Zone audio channels
• Stereo subwoofer and LFE output
connectors
• Automatic and manual calibration of
speaker distances and output levels
• 4 sets component video input
connectors with full HDTV compatibility
(3 RCA, 1BNC)
• 1 set BNC component video output
connectors
• 3 S-video input connectors
• 2 composite video input connectors
• Broadcast-quality video switching
• Four 32-bit DSP engines
• Separate DSP engine for decoding
compressed audio sources
• LOGIC 7 decoding
• LIVE! (Lexicon Intelligent Variable
Environment)
• Dolby Digital Surround EX, Dolby Pro
Logic, Dolby Pro Logic II, and Dolby Pro
Logic IIx decoding
• DTS 96/24, DTS NEO:6, and DTS-ES
(discrete and matrix) decoding
• THX Ultra2 and THX Surround EX
decoding
• THX Ultra2 Certification
• RS-232 connector for flash memory
software upgrades and configuration
backups
• 1 HDMI output connector
• 2 digital audio output connectors
• 4 composite video output connectors
(2 main, 2 record zone)
• 4 S-video output connectors (2 main, 2
record zone)
• 3 trigger output connectors
• Rear panel IR input connector
• 4 microphone input connectors
• 1 internal expansion slot
• Balanced audio output connectors for
all Main Zone and Zone 2 channels
(MC-12HD Balanced only)
• EQ option available