Anthem Audio D2 - Manual (Page 9)

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1. INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Anthem Statement D2 processor.
The Statement D2 is a cutting-edge home theater audio processor with HDMI switching and video
upconversion, multizone capabilities, and FM/AM tuner, along with state of the art video processing which
includes deinterlacing, scaling, aspect ratio control, and picture adjustment. Anthem products are
engineered to recreate the passion of live performance and thrill of the best movie theaters by using the
highest level of circuit design, proprietary software, superior build quality, innovative features, and intuitive
ergonomics with tremendous flexibility.
1.1 BEFORE MAKING CONNECTIONS
Check that you have received everything listed below and report discrepancies to your dealer as soon as
possible. In case they are needed one day, keep the packing materials and the invoice that you received from
your authorized Anthem dealer at time of purchase – without it, service will not be provided under warranty.
Packing List:
• Statement D2 • FM antenna • IR terminal block (on rear panel)
• 2 Remote controls • FM antenna adapter • Power cord (North America only)
• 4 AA batteries • AM loop antenna • Serial extension cable
Additional items with ARC-1 Anthem Room Correction:
• Software installation CD • Microphone • Telescopic stand
• USB microphone cable • Microphone clip • Base
Safety Instructions:
• Read all precautions and instructions at the beginning of this manual.
• Do not connect power if there are signs of damage to any part of the exterior.
• The front panel power buttons and the rear panel AC switch do not disconnect the product from the
AC line. Ensure that the power cord remains readily accessible at all times.
• To connect power, only use the supplied double-insulated power cord.
• Allow adequate ventilation to ensure reliable operation and to prevent overheating. The amount of
space required above the unit for radiation depends on ambient air temperature and circulation.
Installation inside an unventilated space such as a cabinet with a front that can be closed or a
closet is not recommended.
• Failing to comply with any safety instruction, precaution, or warning in this operating manual is in
violation of the intended use of the product.
• Anthem and any related party assume no liability for the user’s failure to comply with requirements.
1.2 IN-USE NOTICES
• Disconnect the power cord before connecting or disconnecting any components.
• Do not remove the top cover.
• Do not modify the product.
• Due to continuing advances operational characteristics may change. If this manual contains
discrepancies please check www.anthemAV.com for the latest manual or software.