Balanced Audio Technology VK-33 Owner's Manual - page 9
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switched into its Balance mode. More on that in the corresponding sections of
this manual.
The volume control knob on the VK-33 is linked to a digital encoder and is of a
continuously rotating type (there are no stops).
DISPLAY FORMAT:
The VK-33 Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD) is capable of showing up to twelve
alphanumeric characters. Its format depends on the mode of operation. In the
normal PLAY mode the display has the following format:
1. One character indicating the selected input number.
2. Four-character input name. That name is fully programmable (See the
programming functions) and can include up to four character from the
Latin, Cyrillic or Greek alphabets or digits.
3. Balance adjustment indicator. Characters L or R indicate that the balance is
shifted in the corresponding direction. A BLANK character means that the
gains of both channels are identical.
4. Volume setting - three digits with the full range of 000 to 140 (See
programming section on Maximum Volume Setting)
FUNCTION Button
This button puts the unit in its programming mode. In addition to its normal PLAY
mode, there are eight programmable functions in the VK-33:
BALANCE Adjustment
RELATIVE VOLUME setting
PHASE setting
MONO/STEREO setting
MAXIMUM volume setting
FIXED volume setting
DISPLAY (Volume) mode
INPUT NAME assignment
Pressing this button while in PLAY mode will switch the unit into programming
mode. Once in the programming mode, pressing the Function button will switch
the unit into its NEXT programmable functions. The unit will stay in the
programming mode until the exit command is issued. To EXIT the programming
mode at any time,
press and hold
the Function button for about TWO seconds.