Lyngdorf Audio RoomPerfect RP-1, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s manual RP 1 RoomPerfect MENU MENU ENTER ENTER RP 1 Room Processor...

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Page 3: ...easurements 21 Calculation of Focus and Global Filters 22 Advanced Options 23 Change Focus Pos 23 Measure Room Pos 23 RoomKnowledge 24 RoomCorrection 24 Display 25 Display Timeout 25 Display Brightnes...

Page 4: ...icroprocessor is active ON 3 All circuits active Unpacking the RP 1 Carefully remove the unit and accessory kit from the carton visually check for shipping damage Contact both the shipper and your Lyn...

Page 5: ...We leave nothing to chance in the fully automated calibration process However for the advanced user there are plenty of challenges since the RP 1 is also a complete Control Centre that allows you to b...

Page 6: ...eat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug A grounding type plug has two pins and a third grounding prong The third prong is provided for your safety If the provided plug does n...

Page 7: ...conds will set the RP 1 in stand by mode and turns On the RP 1 from stand by mode with a short press In normal operation mode the Up Down toggles between the Focus and Global filter and Bypass where a...

Page 8: ...btained by using the balanced output Also it is possible to mix balanced and unbalanced connections i e to connect e g the main channel via the balanced output and the line chan nel via the unbalanced...

Page 9: ...outputs Main and Line out Never connect balanced and unbalanced Output at the same time 6 Mic In Mic in for connection of RoomPerfect microphone 7 RS232 Input Aux RS232 communication connectors for c...

Page 10: ...n 1 Select focus listening mode 3 Numerical Buttons 2 8 No function 4 Numerical Button 9 Selects global listening mode 5 Digital No function 6 Numerical Button 0 Selects bypass listening mode no room...

Page 11: ...lobal filter and the Left Right toggles between Neutral and the available voicings In menu mode they are used for navigation in the menu system Pressing and holding down the Up Down Right Left keys ch...

Page 12: ...1 is very simple to hook up There are three basic ways to connect the RP 1 to your system 1 Connect all sources to your preamplifier and connect it to the RP 1 input Then connect the RP 1 output sign...

Page 13: ...tiple audio sources without switching source and or cables since the tape 2 loop Pre in out is always active and not depending on other used inputs and outputs Source s DPA 1 Digital Pre Amplifier RP...

Page 14: ...A poweramp is connected to the Main Outputs Left and Right and the highpass crossover is set at 80Hz The Subwoofer is connected to the Line Output and the lowpass crossover is set at 80Hz Remember to...

Page 15: ...on the front panel or the remote enters the menu or steps back one level in the menu system Use the left right arrows keys to navigate the Menu system To access a sub menu setting press the Enter but...

Page 16: ...p Brightness RoomPerfect Guided setup Advanced options Measure Room Pos Change Focus Pos RoomKnowledge RoomCorrection Input Connection Input Sensitivity Advanced setup Communication Comm Address Comm...

Page 17: ...ed through the room measurements This makes the Focus filter the best solution for optimal sound quality at a specific listening position Voicing When using RoomPerfect you will experience a much more...

Page 18: ...procedure are Setting the measurement volume level Taking one Focus listening position measurement Taking at least three room position measurements Finally automatic calculation of Focus and Global fi...

Page 19: ...signals sound very artificial and disharmonic due to the fact that they are composed of pure tones at different frequencies Press Enter to confirm and to commence the calibration process If the RP 1...

Page 20: ...and Retry focus measurement press Enter is displayed If the error needs correcting this should be done at this point see RoomPerfect troubleshooting thereafter press Enter to retry the measurement The...

Page 21: ...ok This process is repeated at least three times and until the RoomKnowledge reaches 90 Adding more Room Measurements If you have performed successful measurements and RoomKnowledge has reached 90 th...

Page 22: ...s Please wait The filter calculation process can be expected to take anywhere between 5 seconds and a minute de pending on the specific task When RoomPerfect has calculated the room correction filters...

Page 23: ...measurement process can commence as described in the Guided Setup chapter After a successful measurement the message RoomKnowledge XX Measurement ok is displayed Press Enter to continue The message Re...

Page 24: ...ting we recommend to delete the filter and start over RoomKnowledge The RoomKnowledge index is a parameter that tells how much of the room s acoustical properties have been learned A high RoomKnowledg...

Page 25: ...off after 10 sec of inactivity from the front panel buttons or re mote Display Brightness Display Brightness Disp Brightness Display Brightness is used to control the brightness of the display The bri...

Page 26: ...tortion and obtain full scale out put from your pre amplifier Advanced Setup The sub menus accessible in the Advanced menu are Advanced setup Routing Line Out Level Crossover freq Delay Firmware versi...

Page 27: ...ed to the Main and Line outputs when you want to connect an additional amplifier or subwoofer along with your main amplifier A Mono setting is also available for the Line output this is used when conn...

Page 28: ...00 Hz You might experiment with turning the subwoofer so the driver faces the wall in a distance of 5 to 10 cm This will increase the bandwidth of the subwoofer However due to the limited bandwidth fr...

Page 29: ...delays are then automatically calculated and applied to each channel 1 centimeter 0 3937 in The fault message Values for delay exceed limits is displayed when the difference between the distance from...

Page 30: ...d the Room Perfect module as well as the RoomPerfect serial number Factory Reset The Factory Reset setting is used to restore all settings including RoomPerfect in the RP 1 to the fac tory settings If...

Page 31: ...oudspeakers Low signal The error message Fault Low signal is displayed when the measurement has taken more than 5 minutes for the low frequency signal or 2 minutes for the high frequency signal This h...

Page 32: ...rs are humming when the RP 1 is turned on Balanced and unbalanced for Line out connections are used at the same time Solution Disconnect the interfering connection Speakers are humming when the RP 1 i...

Page 33: ...g The RP 1 firmware can be upgraded using the Lyngdorf Audio Serial Load software This is in the PC package available from www Lyngdorf com Press the Enter button while powering On to bring the produc...

Page 34: ...any connections to its inputs or outputs Balanced Inputs The balanced XLR inputs are wired in accordance with IEC268 Pin 1 Chassis and ground Pin 2 Hot Pin 3 Cold Shell Chassis and ground Unbalanced...

Page 35: ...dB Neutral voicing ref 4 4V Dynamic Range Analog to Analog 113dB Neutral voicing ref 4 4V Channel Separation 114dB AC Sweep from 125 16KHz All audio measurements except frequency response are measured...

Page 36: ...stions and Answers please check the Support section on the Lyngdorf Audio website If you have any problems with or questions regarding your Lyngdorf Audio product please contact your nearest Lyngdorf...

Page 37: ...Hz 100 Hz 1kHz 10kHz 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 Frequency Hz Magnitude dB Magnitude Response Music 2 10 Hz 100 Hz 1kHz 10kHz 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 Frequency Hz Magnitude dB Magnitude Response Open 10 Hz 100 Hz 1kHz 10kHz...

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