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1. foo dsd_asio v0 6 5 OX ASIO Driver Creative ASIO DSD Playback Method M Audio USE ASIO PCM to DSD Method DSD PCM Transition In the same window please choose DoP Marker 0x05 0xFA in the dropdown menu DSD Playback Method Close the window with a click on the small X in the upper right corner foo_dsd_asio v0 6 5 jt ASIO Driver DSD Playback Method PCM to Method DSD PCM Transition 8 Pro Ject Audio Systems Pro Ject DAC Box RS Revision 2014 4 Now click on the on the small triangle to the left of Tools and then on SACD Choose DSD in the dropdown menu ASIO Driver mode Preferences SACD 2 e Soe ASIO Driver Mode Pem PCM PCM Volume SO PCM Samplerate 44100 DSD2PCM Mode Multistage Fixed Point Load Preferable Area None Editable Tags Store Tags With ISO Edited Master Playback Now you have completed all necessary settings Close the Preferences window with a click on OK Now you can playback DSD files with the extensions DSF and DFF You can open the files in Foobar2000 either with your mouse via drag and drop or with the File menu in the upper menu bar Please be aware that downloads trom the Internet are made entirely at your own risk Under no 3 circumstances can we carry responsibility or provide support for software products sourced from the internet or for any damage or problems arising trom the use thereof All downloads2. 48 88 96 176 192 A FIL1 SOLID SS om Oo O O Q O Q INPUTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 O O O G O 0 2 Q y FIL 2 TUBE DAC Box RS lt 4 Switching on and off The switch on the left hand side of the front panel turns the unit on and off The blue LED above the ON OFF switch shows that the unit is switched on Alter switching on or selecting tube output stage the circuit and the tubes need a short time to reach the correct operating temperature During warm up the blue LED above ON OFF switch is Hashing We recommend to set the volume control of the amplitier to minimum prior to switching on Input selector Operating A Wrepeatedly selects the inputs in turns The selected input the sampling frequency or the DSD mode of the digital input signal will be indicated by the corresponding LED Filter FIL1 FIL2 will toggle between the two filters phase optimised and frequency optimised Selecting the output stage Solid Tube will toggle between the tube and the class A output stage If the class A output stage is switched on the heating of the tubes will be switched of after approximately five minutes Driver installation Windows operating systems only For Windows operating systems a USB driver supplied on CD has to be installed Insert the included CD into the drive of you PC and follow the instructions Complete the installation by restarting the computer Atter installing the driver some setting have
3. S Windows 72 Windows 82 Mac OS 2 x Texas Instruments PCM1792 192 24 in Differential Mode PCM LPCM DSD 64 und DSD 128 No support for formats like Dolby Digital or DTS up to 192kHz 24bit up to 96kHz 24bit up to 192kHz 24bit up to 192kHz 24bit DSD 64 and DSD 128 asynchronous 1 pair RCA phono sockets and 1 pair XLR sockets Wiring XLR sockets 1 ground 2 hot and 3 cold RCA phono sockets 2Vrms XLR sockets 4Vrms at 1kHz BNC socket 16 2344MHz 20V 3A DC suitable for your country s mains supply class A output stage 300mA DC tube output stage 850mA DC lt 1W in standby 206 x 72 x 200 210 mm 1 890g without power supply Should you encounter a problem which you are not able to alleviate or identity despite the above information please contact your dealer for further advice Only when the problem cannot be resolved there should the unit be sent to the responsible distributor in your country Warranty The manutacturer accepts no responsibility for damage caused by not adhering to these instructions for use Modification or change to any part of the product by unauthorized persons release the manufacturer trom any liability over and above the lawtul rights of the customer Copyright trademarks Pro Ject Audio Systems is a Registered Trademark of H The information was correct at the time of going to Lichtenegger press The manufacturer reserves the right to make This guide was produced by Pro J
4. d DSD format only The DAC does not work with audio formats V like DTS or Dolby Digital If the DAC is used with a TV satellite cable receiver or a TV sets with an integrated satellite cable receiver make sure that in the set up menu of your receiver TV set the format of the digital signal relayed to the digital output used is set to PCM Connecting to a Computer Connect the USB input of the DAC unit must be switched on to a free USB socket on your computer and turn it on make sure it is powered on For Windows operating systems an USB driver supplied on CD has to be installed Mac OS operating systems do not need an additional driver Please note Connection should be made to an USB socket of your computer directly Connecting to USB hubs can cause problems Mains power connection Connect the low voltage plug trom the power supply to the Power 20V DC socket betore connecting the power supply to the mains Remote control To switch on trom standby or to standby POWER turns the unit on or back into standby Mute MUTE activates and deactivates mute If mute is engaged the blue LED above the ON OFF switch will flash Selecting inputs in turns CH or CH select the inputs in turn Direct access to inputs 1 9 access a specific input directly ies Blanked out buttons do not carry a function Audio Trade GmbH Pro Ject DAC Box RS Revision 2014 4 1 3 Front panel controls g D DSD 64 128 44
5. ect Audio Systems changes to the technical specification without prior Copyright 2014 All rights reserved notice as deemed necessary to uphold the ongoing process of technical development Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 and Windows 8 are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Dolby is a registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS is a registered trademark of DTS Inc 0 Pro Ject Audio Systems Pro Ject DAC Box RS Revision 2014 4 1
6. ffer length may cause some visualization effects to stop working Output format Output data format Dither Output data format will be chosen automatically for the selected device In the dropdown menu below Device choose the driver Asio foo _ dsd asio PE _ Null Output E ASIO Creative ASID ASIO Project Box ASIO Driver ASIO SB Audigy 2 ASIO B300 DS Prim rer Soundtreiber DS Lautsprecher High Definition Audio Ger t DS Lautsprecher Project RS USB 2 0 Audio Out DS Digitalaudio S PDIF High Definition Audio Ger t DS Digitalaudio S PDIF High Definition Audio Ger t Output data Format z Dither Output data format will be chosen automatically for the selected device Audio Trade GmbH Pro Ject DAC Box RS Revision 2014 4 1 Click now on the small triangle to the left of Output and then on ASIO Below ASIO Drivers please double click on foo dsd asio Preferences ASIO VU _ 2 mi Project Box 410 Driver SB Audigy 2 ASIO B800 Shell Integration Double dick an entry to activate the driver s control panel Use 64 bit ASIO drivers Run with high process priority Custom channel mappings This feature allows you to configure alternate channel mappings for your ASIO enabled soundcards You may need to dose and re open the foobar2000 preferences dialog for your newly added mappings to appear as output devices in the output page
7. fileops Core foo freedb foo_rgscan foo_dsp_std foo input std foo unpack Copy report Getupdates Now click on Install lower right und search tor foo out asio fb2k component in the opened explorer window Click on it and after that on Apply to activate the Component Foobar2000 asks now if you agree to start restart the program to activate the changes Confirm with Yes Foobar2000 restarts Now exit Foobar2000 and double click on the program ASIOProxylnstall 0 6 5 exe in the folder where you unzipped the Component foo input sacd to Follow the instructions of the installation program Now please start Foobar2000 again and open the Preferences Box by clicking on File Preferences Click on Install and go the folder where you unzipped foo_input_sacd to Click on foo_input_sacd fb2k component and confirm with Apply Foobar2000 asks once again if you agree to start restart the program to activate the changes Contirm with Yes Foobar2000 restarts Now you have installed all necessary components Before you can start to playback DSD files however you have to carry out some settings For that please open the Preferences Box by clicking on File Preferences again 6 Pro Ject Audio Systems Pro Ject DAC Box RS Revision 2014 4 1 Click on the small triangle to the lett of Playback now and after that on Output Preferences Output 7 Jim Keyboard Shortcuts Media Library 1000 ms Warning setting too low bu
8. he files to start the installation by double clicking on Setup exe Follow the instructions of the installation program Please install Foobar2000 now by double clicking on the downloaded file Please start Foobar2000 after that Now you have to integrate the downloaded components into Foobar2000 Please do the following In the upper menu bar click on File and then on Preferences ha foobar2000 v1 3 1 Open Ctrl O Edit View Playback Library Help O gt M K DI 9 Open audio CD Track mo Title track artist Add files Add folder Add location Ctrl U New playlist Ctrl N Load playlist Save playlist Ctrl ERSNEIETUES Ctrl P Exit Opens the preferences dialog Audio Trade GmbH Pro Ject DAC Box RS Revision 2014 4 1 5 In the window that now opens please click on Components Preferences Components eG nents l Context Menu b Default User Interface Keyboard Shortcuts gt Media Library i Networking gt Playback Shell Integration gt Tools i Advanced Name Album List CD Audio Decoder Converter Default User Interface Equalizer File Operations foobar2000 core Online Tagger ReplayGain Scanner Standard DSP Array Standard Input Array FIP GZIP RAR Reader Get more components Why are some components grayed out E Right dick a component for additional options Module foo_albumlist foo_cdda foo_converter foo ui std foo dsp eg foo_
9. le CID e Cy BY PRO JECT AUDIO SYSTEMS INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Pro Ject DAC Box RS Dear music lover thank you for purchasing a Pro Ject Audio DAC Box RS In order to achieve maximum performance and reliability you should study these instructions for use carefully V Warning of a hazard for the user the unit or possible misuse ies Important notice Satety instructions V AC outlet voltages vary trom country to country Before connecting to the mains make sure that the voltage in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the power supply The power cord is used to disconnect the unit trom the mains Make sure that the power cord is easily accessible at all times Never handle the device the power cord power supply while your hands are wet or damp Avoid letting liquids enter the device or the power supply Never place any item containing liquid such as a tlower vase on or near the device Never spill any liquid on the device or the power supply Never place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on or near the device The product shall not be used in damp or wet locations next to a bathtub sink swimming pool or any other similar conditions Tubes produce heat Proper ventilation has to be guaranteed all the time The unit must not be stacked Connectors P In 1 In 3 S PDIF Power Q 20V In 4 In 5 PN x y Oe Clock Out Pro Ject Audio Systems Vie
10. nna Austria CE rons SN R Analog Out L S PDIF In 7 In 8 In9 In 6 aaa OO Make all connections except the connection to the computer whilst the unit is disconnected trom the power supply Connect the unit to the mains and switch it on before connecting it to the computer Take care to connect the left and right channels correctly The right channel is usually marked red the left channel black or white Do not connect RCA and XLR outputs simultaneously Wiring XLR sockets 1 ground 2 hot and 3 cold Never use any other power supply than the one supplied with the unit except of Pro Ject Power Box Connection to the amplitier Connect the Analog Out socket to a line input such as AUX on your amplitier Connecting the Pro Ject CD Box RS To be able to use the Sonic2 playback mode the input In 2 Sonic AND the input Clock Out have to be connected to the corresponding connectors on the Pro Ject CD Box RS y In 2 Sonic FS and Clock Out can be used with Pro Ject CD Box RS only The cable length for Sonic and Clock connection must not be longer than 29 5 inch 75cm 2 Pro Ject Audio Systems Pro Ject DAC Box RS Revision 2014 4 1 Digital inputs Sources with an digital output such as a CD player can be connected to the digital inputs coaxial optical and symmetrical A computer can be connected to the USB input The DAC supports PCM LPCM an
11. should be checked with an up to date anti virus programme Replacing batteries Proceed as follows e Unlock and slide open the battery case cover e Replace the battery Make sure the battery is the right way round e Close the battery case cover Battery type 1 x CR2032 3V or 1 x CR2025 3V Do not dispose the batteries as ordinary domestic refuse Please dispose your exhausted batteries at the appropriate collection sites usually located at supermarkets and drugstores Audio Trade GmbH Pro Ject DAC Box RS Revision 2014 4 1 9 Technical specifications Tubes Freguency response Noise floor THD Digital outputs USB input Operating systems 24Bit kHz192 playback DSD playback D A converter Supported audio format Sampling rates Coaxial inputs Optical inputs Balanced input USB input USB mode Line level outputs Output voltage typically Clock out Outboard power supply Power consumption Dimensions W x H x D D with sockets Weight with Pro Ject CD Box RS only Service Pro Ject DAC Box RS 2 x ECC88 6922 20Hz 50kHz 0dB 1dB 100dB A weighted class A output stage 0 005 tube output stage 0 25 2 x coaxial S PDIF 1 x balanced AES EBU 4 x optical TOSlink 1 x In Sonic I S RJ45 socket 1 x USB B socket USB cable supplied digital serial data protocol USB 2 0 Windows XP Windows VISTA Windows 7 Windows 82 Mac OS Windows VISTA
12. to be checked done For example Windows 7 operating system gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Sound gt Playback select Speaker Project RS USB 2 0 Audio Out gt Properties gt Supported Formats make sure nothing is assigned gt Level gt Sound setting must be 100 gt Enhancements disable all enhancements gt Advanced gt Default Format set to studio quality 24 192 ies Using Windows 8 the driver has to be installed in Windows 7 compatibility mode 4 Pro Ject Audio Systems Pro Ject DAC Box RS Revision 2014 4 1 DSD playback Up to now DSD playback on a computer using a Windows operating system is only reliably possible with the PC software player Foobar2000 Nevertheless this player has to be prepared out off the box it is not capable to play DSD Please read the following instructions how to prepare the player You will need to download the following software and drivers from the internet The software player Foobar2000 htip www foobar2000 org download The Foobar2000 for ASIO playback hitp www foobar2000 org componenis view foo out asio The Foobar2000 tor SACD playback http sourceforge net projects sacddecoder files foo input sacd Unzip the enclosed files into a folder of your choice The actual windows USB driver comes with the units on CD Store all files on the CD into a folder of your choice Please install the USB driver first To do that in the folder where you stored t
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