Sherbourn PT-7030, User Manual

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Page 3: ...or other apparatus that produce heat Do not block any ventilation openings or heat sinks Avoid installing the PT 7030 directly above other heat producing equipment unless sufficient ventilation or for...

Page 4: ...ts 3 The PT 7030 has been exposed to rain 4 The PT 7030 exhibits a marked change in performance 5 The PT 7030 has been dropped or its enclosure or chassis is damaged NOTE TO COMPLETELY DISCONNECT THE...

Page 5: ...interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on...

Page 6: ...d Connectors 5 Video Mode Support and Upsampling Options 25 Configuration and Operation 26 Input Configuration Paradigm 26 Menus 27 Example Input Configuration 41 Infrared IR and Serial RS 232 Remote...

Page 7: ...y flexible and configurable supports a main zone plus up to three additional zones is easily integrated with popular remote control solutions and works with a wide variety of current and legacy equipm...

Page 8: ...optional rack mount kits Power requirements 115 VAC or 230 VAC 10 50 60 Hz selectable by rear panel switch Ventilation and cooling To avoid overheating be sure to provide adequate clearance and ventil...

Page 9: ...ndividual DACs and volume control circuits for each channel and a very tightly regulated multistage linear power supply ensure the absolute best audio performance HDMI 1 4a Deep Color Compliant Config...

Page 10: ...Large 6 x 1 clear easy to read VFD status display 3 Stereo Mode Button Press this button to cycle through valid two channel modes for the active input 4 PLIIx Mode Button Press this button to cycle t...

Page 11: ...not affect which button it is associated with 9 Mute Button Press this button to mute the audio output press it again to return to the previously set level 10 Volume Control Rotate this knob to chang...

Page 12: ...Page 7 PT 7030 User Manual Rear Panel Input and Output Connections...

Page 13: ...an RS 232 serial port on a computer or remote control device using an appropriate provided RS 232 to RJ 45 adapter cable Refer to page 43 for serial cable pinouts and control codes WARNING DO NOT CON...

Page 14: ...panel IR sensor to be relayed to components in the main room 5 Remote Inputs 4 Connect each of these inputs to the output of a remote IR receiver if desired IR receivers may be placed in other zones...

Page 15: ...hen this switch is Off the PT 7030 will not respond to trigger signals or manual controls 2 Input Voltage Selector Switch Always ensure that this switch is set for the proper line voltage for your are...

Page 16: ...s and not all features will be available All six HDMI inputs are identical are HDMI 1 4 compatible and support all standard formats including 3D up to 1080p 24 2 HDMI Outputs 2 Both HDMI outputs provi...

Page 17: ...adapter for details Note The HDTV Component Video outputs on the PT 7030 are subject to HDCP copy protection Component Video Outputs may not display 720p 1080i or 1080p video when the source signal is...

Page 18: ...deo from a source component the input is upsampled and is available at the HDMI Outputs Signals from the selected Composite Video Input are routed to the Composite Video Output for the main zone for u...

Page 19: ...I output it is not displayed on video output from the Component Video outputs 4 Component Video Inputs 2 sets Provide inputs for component video sources 2 the input will be upsampled at high quality t...

Page 20: ...is input is always assigned to Input 1 when used 2 Tuner Input Provides an unbalanced stereo audio input This input is assigned to Input 2 when used but can be used for any unbalanced analog stereo au...

Page 21: ...ssing them unaltered to the outputs and connects the summed input signal through a 100 Hz low pass filter to the subwoofer output This is useful if the 7 main input channels don t include a subwoofer...

Page 22: ...e able to stream music from a compatible Bluetooth audio device like a mobile phone When the Bluetooth adapter is inserted the PT 7030 will display a Ready status when your device is activated it will...

Page 23: ...format Digital audio from CD players or other stereo devices and standard surround formats such as Dolby Digital and DTS are supported HDMI Audio output By default audio is passed directly from source...

Page 24: ...dio Outputs Provide one set of unbalanced audio outputs for connection to your main zone power amplifier s and up to two powered subwoofers 2 7 1 Balanced audio Outputs Provide one set of fully balanc...

Page 25: ...crossover it should be set to the highest allowed crossover frequency to minimize interference with the bass management in the PT 7030 Note 7 1 Balanced Outputs and 7 1 Unbalanced Outputs provide the...

Page 26: ...put may also be configured to deliver audio content from a different source than the source selected for the main zone If so however you may ONLY choose ANALOG audio sources Note If you wish to be abl...

Page 27: ...dio sources for copying or for routing to another digital audio device like a DAC Any selected digital input is sent to both digital outputs Note Depending on the source and on copyright restrictions...

Page 28: ...made using the Navigation buttons Note Configuration changes made in this manner are temporary Permanent configuration changes must be made from the appropriate Setup menu 5 Display Toggles the front...

Page 29: ...USED 15 Multi Input Selector Button Selects the 7 1 channel Multi Channel unbalanced audio input Note The remote control for the PT 7030 can be configured to use an alternate set of IR control command...

Page 30: ...in which they are received Composite and Component Inputs Signals received at the composite inputs are passed directly to the composite outputs at the same resolution in which they are received Signal...

Page 31: ...te When using digital audio input connections it is a good idea to also connect the matching analog input connections from each source component This will allow you to use those source components with...

Page 32: ...us Main Menu The Main Menu is used to access all configuration options on the PT 7030 INPUT SETUP SYSTEM STATUS PREFERENCES ZONE SETUP VIDEO SETUP SPEAKER SIZE SUB LEVELS CROSSOVERS SPKR DISTANCE LEVE...

Page 33: ...s active when that input is selected Note When an HDMI video source is selected choosing HDMI as your audio source will automatically select the audio from the selected HDMI video source Note When Lip...

Page 34: ...it is received Note HDMI Audio must be set to Amplifier if you want the PT 7030 to decode your audio and send it to your power amplifier and speakers If you set HDMI Audio to TV audio will be sent to...

Page 35: ...are playing in the main zone Each zone audio output may also be configured to deliver audio content from a different source than the source selected for the main zone if so however you may ONLY choose...

Page 36: ...ware Update to YES and pressing Enter will open the Software Update sub menu which is used to install firmware updates to the PT 7030 Changing Default to YES and pressing Enter will open the Default R...

Page 37: ...restore user settings and to restore the PT 7030 to either the factory defaults or the saved set of user settings You will also have the option to set and change the password used to protect the save...

Page 38: ...s or selected input for each zone and the selected Record Out source This screen also displays the current version of the various firmware modules installed in the PT 7030 BLURAY V1 10 Off V1 01 V1 01...

Page 39: ...xth and seventh channels to be front height channels instead of rear surround channels If you choose this option those two channels should be connected to an amplifier that feeds speakers located in t...

Page 40: ...in room acoustics This menu screen instructs the PT 7030 to play a calibrated test tone from each speaker as you step through each one in sequence You may then use a sound level meter or other simila...

Page 41: ...hes although good results can be achieved with far less accuracy Note Even though the PT 7030 will compensate for speakers being different distances from the listener you will still get the best overa...

Page 42: ...contained on the LFE low frequency effects channel and all audio routed to it by the bass management system the audio below the crossover frequency for each small speaker The Crossover Frequency set...

Page 43: ...ur subwoofer individually for each of the common surround sound and other formats You may for example choose different subwoofer levels for use when playing Dolby Digital or DTS content 0dB 0dB 0dB 0d...

Page 44: ...ne setting applies to all channels or Individual you can adjust each channel speaker separately Changing Adjust EQ to YES and pressing Enter will open Equalizer Setup Settings sub menu Note Equalizer...

Page 45: ...S Global was chosen in the Equalizer Settings Menu then one setting will apply to all channels if EQ SETTINGS Individual was chosen in the Equalizer Settings Menu then you will be able to configure th...

Page 46: ...r speakers are intended to be used with a subwoofer and so the manufacturer recommends that they be crossed over at the industry standard 80 Hz crossover point Since the PT 7030 will be doing the bass...

Page 47: ...measure these each to within six inches or better Crossovers set L R Front 80 Hz set Center front 80 Hz set L R Surround 80 Hz set Sub 150 Hz Congratulations basic configuration for your 5 1 surround...

Page 48: ...rear of the PT 7030 is a standard RJ 45 connector WARNING The RJ 45 connector on the rear panel of the PT 7030 is not an Ethernet connection DO NOT attach a standard computer network Ethernet cable t...

Page 49: ...nce The Sherbourn PT 7030 requires no periodic maintenance Cleaning the Sherbourn PT 7030 If necessary the Sherbourn PT 7030 should be cleaned gently with a soft rag If something sticky gets on the fr...

Page 50: ...ESSLY LIMITED TO THE TERM OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU A claim under this warranty m...

Page 51: ...umber Parcels arriving without an RMA number on the outside of the box will be refused Sherbourn Technologies LLC Attn Repair Department 131 Southeast Parkway Court Franklin TN 37064 How does state la...

Page 52: ...d under license under U S Patent Nos 5 956 674 5 974 380 6 226 616 6 487 535 7 212 872 7 333 929 7 392 195 7 272 567 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS HD the Symbol DTS HD and the Sym...

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