Esoteric P-01 User's Manual
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1. Motor i MCK Driver RF Amp Front End DSP DSD Decoder SACD Back End DSP PCM Audio DSP CD DVD A RCA MCK NORMAL Master WORD O Word IN Clock MCK IN PLL xm al XLR Digital L MCK l L rt Audio I F Transmitter lt DSRLL III XLR ES UNE UPCONVERTER lt PCMy R B Digital UR Audio I F lt _ RCA Transmitter DSD UR F Digital Le MCK l Audio I F Transmitter 4 4 DSRLL III XLR t EUX UPCONVERTER 9 PCM SW Digital LS RS Audio I F lt RCA Transmitter DSD C SW O Le Digital Le MCK sb Audio I F Transmitter lt DSRLL III XLR amp ET UPCONVERTER PCM SR m Digital C LFE Audio I F DSD RCA Transmitter SLSR OX lt 322. D 70 When connecting a single D 70 connect the XLR outputs FRONT L and FRONT R on the P 01 to the digital inputs XLR 1 and XLR 2 on the D 70 If you don t have XLR digital cables you may use an RCA coaxial cable to make the connection between the FL FR output on the P 01 and the digital inputs RCA on the D 70 You also need to connect the WORD SYNC OUT on the D 70 to the WORD SYNC IN on the P 01 2 S x OF ES Et a o Oo 8 2 D a m p 25 S V m a a a e a Q w fet e en o ml A P WORD XLRI XR2 RCA SYNC m eur L DIGITAL IN Setting of the P 01 OUTPUT button XLR DUAL WORD button IN When the G Os is connected Rb IN UP CONVERT button 176 4 192 Setting of the D 70 INPUT SELECTOR XLR AES3 INPUT DUAL Word sync setting 88 2 11 i LINK IEEE 1394 The i LINK is also known as IEEE 1394 an international specification This unit is already configured for i LINK AUDIO By connecting an i LINK AUDIO capable device to the IEEE 1394 or i LINK AUDIO terminal on this unit using an i LINK cable you can transmit SACD multi channel digital signals that could not be transmitted in the past Previously only the analog signal could be transmitted With the i LINK format the P 01 can transmit in native DSD as well as transmitting 2 ch linear PCM data and multi channel compressed audio signals If you have
3. 3 Playback indicator Lights when playing back 15 Names of Each Control Remote Control Unit ed DAC OUTPUT LEVEL Note To simplify explanations instructions in this manual refer to the names of the buttons and controls on the front panel only Associated controls on the remote control will also operate similarly EX Number buttons Use these buttons for selecting tracks by number etc E PLAY AREA Use this button to select the playback area of SACD discs 2CH MULTI Use this button to switch between two channel stereo and multi channel surround audio output 3 SCAN 44 Use these for fast scanning during playback 16 I stop Use this button to stop playback d PLAY Use this button to start playback d Cursor buttons and ENTER Use these buttons to navigate in the setup mode i SETUP Use this button to enter or exit the setup menu Ill OPEN CLOSE Use this button to open and close the disc tray EI CLEAR Use this button to clear entry errors etc 3 DISPLAY Use this button to change the display mode FL DIMMER Use this button to change the brightness of the front panel display and indicator lamps M REPEAT Use this button to set the repeat playback mode D PROGRAM Use this button when programming playback order 9 SKIP maa gt gt Use these buttons for skip operations A PAUSE Use this button to pause playback RETURN
4. Track number Number in programmed list Use the 10 button and O through 9 buttons in exactly the same way as when selecting tracks Continue pressing the number buttons to add tracks PROGRAM Clear mistakes with the CLEAR button the last entry is cleared You can only select tracks on the disc in other words if the disc has six tracks you cannot program track 7 El Finish the programming by pressing PLAY Programmed playback begins if the disc is actually being played while you are setting the program order there s no need to press PLAY Skip between tracks in the programmed playback order using the SKIP buttons lt lt gt 22 Repeat mode REPEAT Use the REPEAT button to select the repeat mode for playback Repeated presses of the REPEAT button cycle between the following options r REPEAT TRK gt REPEAT DSC 4 repeat the track repeat the whole disc REPEAT OFF e no repeat Halting playback stops the repeat mode e This feature is not available for all discs e The following buttons cancel repeat mode STOP OPEN CLOSE POWER Track repeat When this is selected the currently selected track repeats If another track is selected during repeat playback the newly selected track repeats Disc repeat The whole contents of the disc are repeated Programmed repeat If programmed playback has been set up the whole program is repeated Pushin
5. 44 1 48 kHz for no upward conversion e The DSD signal 1 bit 64 fs from SACD is output as it is without being up converted e 88 2 kHz signals are sent out of each XLR terminal when you select 176 4 192 kHz 4 times up sampling mode with the output set to XLR DUAL e There is no audio output when you select 44 1 48 kHz with the output set to XLR DUAL The corresponding indicator blinks in this case In this case select 88 2 96 kHz or 176 4 192 kHz e No up converted signal is available at the DIGITAL OUT NORMAL terminal 25 Settings introduction Kl Turn on the main unit AudioSetup appears on the front panel display e In this manual factory settings are marked with an asterisk ug e Although it is possible to enter the setup menu while playback is continuing not all menu functions will be available Increase the number of available functions by pressing the STOP button Exit the setup menu by pressing SETUP once again El Use the cursor buttons to navigate the menus Refer to the Setup Menu Chart on the next page The options you can change are marked with gt Use the left and up cursor buttons or the RETURN button to go back a level in the setup menu 26 El When a option marked with gt is displayed use the up or down cursor buttons to change the setting and press the ENTER button to confirm the entry When a numerical value such as s
6. off and disconnect the power cord Moving this unit with the disc loaded may result in damage to this unit Placement of the unit High quality hardened tool steel is used for the pin point feet attached to the bottom of the player Although the outer feet may appear loose the weight of the unit causes them to become firm and secure The design effectively damps and reduces vibration WARNING Be careful to avoid injury when moving the unit This unit weighs over 60 pounds Seek assistance when moving or placing this product To protect the supporting furniture surface you may stick the felt pads supplied with the unit to the bottom of the metal feet Pin point foot Frame Steel foot Cover foot Cover foot retaining screws Beware of condensation When the unit or a disc is moved from a cold to a warm place or used after a sudden temperature change there is a danger of condensation vapor in the air could condense on the internal mechanism making correct operation impossible To prevent this or if this occurs leave the unit for one or two hours with the power turned on Then the unit will stabilize at the temperature of its surroundings Maintenance If the surface of the unit gets dirty wipe with a soft cloth or use diluted neutral cleaning liquid Be sure to remove any fluid completely Do not use thinner benzine or alcohol as they may dam
7. remaining disc 24 Display dimming The display on the main unit can be dimmed to suit the environment in which you listen to music There are three levels and an off setting Use the FL DIMMER button to cycle between these settings Note that the OFF setting is not memorized when the power is turned off When the unit is switched off with the display off and then turned on again the display is reset to the minimum brightness In OFF mode when you press a button such as PLAY the illuminations turn on temporarily Word Sync This feature is used when you want to get your whole system locked to a single sync signal clock by connecting this unit to the Esoteric D 01 or G 0 G 0s or other devices that are capable of outputting a sync signal word clock or when you want to use a precision external clock rather than the clock inside the P 01 Each press of the WORD button rotates the selection through the following IN This mode provides a stable sync operation with general external clocks But there are occasions when no sync can be achieved depending on the output accuracy of the clocking devices used This is because the word clock input frequency range of this unit is set to as narrow as 15ppm a stability requirement in order to achieve a sync with a high degree of accuracy Rb IN This is a mode designed for external clocks of higher degree of precision like a ru
8. select ON in the D OUT Norm setting see page 28 e This terminal cannot output digital sound from SACD discs e This terminal cannot output up converted signals Word sync input terminal This allows the use of an externally generated word clock connection using a commercially available BNC coaxial cable 759 Devices producing such a suitable clock signal include external D A converters or dedicated word clock generators Connect the WORD SYNC OUT of such a device to the unit D SIGNAL GND connection Use a commercially available PVC covered cord to connect the signal ground terminal on the unit to the amplifier signal ground Note that this is NOT an electrical safety ground earth 34 DC IN OUT connector Connect the DC OUT connectors of the power supply unit to the DC IN connectors of the main unit using the supplied DC power cables DC OUT 1 DC IN 1 DC OUT 2 DC IN 2 e The DC power cables carry arrow marks on them Connect them so that the arrows point as shown on the opposite page Making sure of the position of the cut out in the end of the plug and the direction of the arrow on the DC power cable hold the body of the plug align the cut out with the guide mark on the connector and inset the plug until it clicks in and locks in place When unplugging the cable firmly grasp the barrel or locking ring around the end of the plug and pull directly toward you Do not push or pull the plug at a
9. setting you have selected 28 Settings Speaker Setup 1 Speaker Size SP Size Select the size Large or Small independently for the L R front pair of speakers the C center speaker and the SR SL surround pair of speakers Turn the subwoofer SW ON or OFF if you have no subwoofer Large Select this when the connected speakers can fully reproduce low frequency sounds Small Select this when the connected speakers are relatively small and cannot fully reproduce low frequency sounds When this setting is selected bass frequencies are output from the subwoofer if no subwoofer is connected from the front speakers OFF Select this when no speaker is connected The sound is output from the front or surround speakers e When the front speaker is set to Small the subwoofer is set to ON automatically You cannot set the subwoofer OFF ON subwoofer only Select this when a subwoofer is connected For the center and surround pair options if these speakers are not physically present you can select OFF to prevent any output from those channels you cannot turn off the front L R pair Any speakers turned off will downmix if this option is selected to the other enabled channels Speaker levels SP Level Use this to set the relative levels of the speakers You can set the L R pair together and the center and surround rear pair independently as well as the subwoofer The maximum value you can se
10. signal 1 bit 64 Fs is sent out as acquired without upconverion or other processing Digital audio output The output stage includes one multi function XLR system six terminals L R C SW LS and RS are available for ES LINK output two terminals L and R for Dual AES output and L R terminals for XLR output one RCA system L R terminals and two IEEE 1394 systems As an output having no upward conversion function one RCA NORMAL system is provided No SACD data is available at the RCA jack the motor drive current thereby lessening any effects on audio Esoteric exclusive format ES LINK making SACD digital circuits output possible The SACD digital output is sent out of the XLR terminals in the Esoteric exclusive ES LINK format or out of the IEEE 1394 interface Pickup structure designed to prevent tilting of the laser optical axis and speed feedback controlled sled transport The pickup used in the P 01 has a highly rigid sliding shaft structure that prevents the lens from tilting and the laser optical axis is kept precisely aligned with the media s bit track In the sled moving mechanism a proprietary Hall element sensing type three phase brushless motor is used and powerful electronic speed feedback circuits control this sled mechanism for quick access thereby ensuring smooth continuous lens movement with superior response Highly rigid chassis to completely eliminate internal and external vibrations that might det
11. the SKIP buttons on the front panel of the main unit To start scanning or to change the scanning speed press and hold the SKIP button for more than one second Notes Scanning can be carried out across track boundaries If backward scanning reaches the start of the disc playback starts from the beginning If forward scanning reaches the end of the disc scanning and playback stop Selecting the playback area Some SACD discs contain two or more separate audio areas such as multi channel area 2 channel stereo area and CD area When playback is stopped use the PLAY AREA button to select the playback area 21 Programmed playback Programmed playback allows up to 30 tracks to be played Clearing the last track from the list back in the order you decide Push the CLEAR button to clear the last track from the list Kl Press the PROGRAM button either during playback or when stopped If a track is currently playing back or paused in the middle of the track this track is added as the first item in the programmed playback list PROGRAM Adding tracks to the list Use the number buttons to add tracks to the list Fl Use the number buttons to add tracks to the programmed playback list Clearing the whole program Press the PROGRAM button to clear the program playback m i continues from the current point r1 EE The OPEN CLOSE or the POWER button also clears the I I program co
12. the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Changes or modifications to this equipments not expressly approved by TEAC CORPORATION for compliance will void the user s warranty This product has been designed and manufactured according to FDA regulations title 21 CFR chapter 1 subchapter J based on the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 and is classified as class 1 laser product There is not hazardous invisible laser radiation during operation because invisible laser radiation emitted inside of this product is completely confined in the protective housings The label required in this regulation is shown QD D For U S A CERTIFICATION THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J APPLI CABLE AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE TEAC CORPORATION 3 7 8 NAKA CHO MUSASHINO SHI TOKYO JAPAN TA MANUFACTURED Optical pickup Type GH20707A2A Manufacturer SHARP CORPORATION Laser output Less than 1mW on the objective lens Wavelength 788 5 nm CD VARING APPARATEN INNEH LLER LASER KOMPONENT MED STR LNING VERSTIGANDE KLASS 1 ADVARSEL USYNLIG LASERSTR LING VED BNING NAR SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION UNDG UDSAETTELSE FOR STR LING VAROITUS SUOJAKOTELOA El SAA AVATA LAITE SIS LT LASERDIODIN JOKA L HETT N KYM T NT SILMILLE VAARALLIST
13. 0 or G 0s connect the WORD CLOCK OUT of the G 0 G 0s to the WORD SYNC IN of the P 01 and D 01 D Connection to 6 sets of D 01 R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER R SURROUND L 4 XLR DUAL ES LINK IEEE 1394 SL SR IRCA e qe2 je xeo gt ING ege HI YIX xN T D 01 R WORD SYNC IN D 01 L WORD WORD SYNC SYNC OUT IN D 01 SUBWOOFER l D 01 SURROUND L D 01 SURROUND R D 01 CENTER m When connecting to two D 01 units connect the XLR terminals FRONT L and FRONT R of the P 01 to the XLR terminal 1 or 2 of each D 01 When you are using six D 01 units for multi channel listening connect their XLR outputs in a similar way If the clock generator G 0 G Os isn t available connect the word sync terminals as shown above in random order When connecting the G 0 or G 0s with a P 01 and six D 01 units connect the WORD CLOCK OUT of the G 0 G 0s to the WORD SYNC IN of each D 01 and connect the UNIVERSAL CLOCK OUT of the G 0 G 0s to the WORD SYNC IN of the P 01 Setting of the P 01 OUTPUT button XLR DUAL WORD button IN When the G Os is connected Rb IN UP CONVERT but
14. 0900 f you are in any doubt as to the care and handling of a CD R CD RW disc read the precautions supplied with the disc or contact the disc manufacturer directly 17 Basic Operation POWER switch Digital Output Setting o AS O ES LINK O XLR Press the POWER switch of the power supply unit to turn the ORCA P 01 on or off O IEEE 1394 OUTPUT When the unit is on the ring surrounding the switch lights up Eu Also turn the connected components D A converter amplifier clock generator etc on Repeatedly press the OUTPUT button to select the digital output terminal Select the terminal to which your D A converter is connected e When the WORD button is set to IN or Rb IN WRD UNLOCK or No Word may appear as it takes several seconds for the unit to lock the word clock input from the WORD SYNC IN terminal The message will disappear when the unit locks to the word clock The indicator of the selected terminal lights up The ES LINK indicator lights only when you select XLR DUAL with an SACD on the disc tray It goes off when the unit is turned off or a CD is loaded The ES LINK is an Esoteric exclusive format that makes SACD digital output possible Data from SACD is automatically transmitted in the ES LINK format when you switch the P 01 to the XLR DUAL output with the ES LINK ready D A converter D 01 connected to the
15. A LASERSATEILYA ADVARSEL USYNLIG LASERBESTRALING N R DENNE DELEN ER PEN OG SIKKERHETSSPERREN ER UTKOBLET UNNG UTSETTELSE FOR STR LING Thank you for choosing Esoteric Read this manual carefully to get the best performance from this unit Features sepina bug Wo Re deed bbe ER a E eR 4 Before User cess os teu adus Dietas Roue ares E AqUE 5 erue fcc T 6 Connection to the D 01 XLR 8 Connection to the D 01 IEEE1394 0 Connection to the D 70 1 VLINKXIEEE 1394 1e se sem eee autre 2 Remote Control Unit 212224 ce hrs anse Re ts 3 Names of Each Control Main Unit 4 Names of Each Control Remote Control Unit 6 DISCS 3 re pa ae ete a et as one ea Heenan RES de 7 Basic Operation esse ed Y ae pI e ERE Rema 8 Playback ados e Rx px REP ELEVPEER ea RES 9 Skipping playback aisi aaa Labs manon 20 Selecting a track 20 Fast Scanning eoe b dae areae Se adn dee a 21 Selecting the playback area 21 Programmed playback 22 Repeatmode is iE eek seed ERE d bu M RE 23 2 channel Multi channel 23 Changing the display mode 24 Display dimming 24 Word SYNE o secs cece en Sos Ge ne par des 25 Up Convert ee sea PE SA BR Rae 25 Settings intr
16. C 60958 bitstream DVD Audio SACD in the AM824 sequence adaptation layers of this protocol The i LINK logo is a trademark of Sony Corporation registered in the U S and other countries Remote Control Unit Notes on use Point the remote control unit at the player s remote sensor and use it within seven meters 20 feet of the player There should not be any obstacles between the player and the remote control unit Do not allow direct sun or other light to shine on the remote sensor part of the player This may cause the remote control unit to work incorrectly e Note that other units with remote controls may operate incorrectly because of infrared light overspill when you operate this remote control unit aT o o o 9 o o Be Remote Sensor How to insert the batteries Remove the cover of the remote control unit with a screwdriver After checking the polarity of two AA batteries insert the batteries replace the cover and replace the screws Battery Replacement If the distance required between the remote control unit and main unit decreases the batteries are weak If this is the case replace the batteries with fresh ones Precautions concerning batteries Be sure to insert the batteries with correct positive and negative polarities Use batteries of the same type Never use different types of batteries togethe
17. ERIC P 01 SACD CD Drive Unit Owner s Manual DIGITAL AUDIO CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or th
18. THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION DO NOT REMOVE THE EXTERNAL CASES OR CABINETS TO EXPOSE THE ELECTRONICS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE WITHIN IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THIS PRODUCT CONTACT TEAC FOR A SERVICE REFERRAL DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT UNTIL IT HAS BEEN REPAIRED USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE For U S A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that 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 the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the equipment and or the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
19. Tn F Disc tray G OPEN CLOSE Use this button to open and close the disc tray H STOP Use this button to stop playback I PLAY Use this button to start playback The PLAY indicator lights during playback J PAUSE Use this button to pause playback The PAUSE indicator lights during pause IK SKIP Haa gt Use these buttons for skip operations Pressing and holding these buttons for more than a second changes the scanning speed L POWER Use this button to turn the unit on or off When the unit is on the ring surrounding the button lights up The equipment draws nominal non operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER switch in the OFF position Display El Disc type indicator SACD or CD Shows the type of disc currently loaded J TRACK indicator Indicates that the track number of a CD or SACD is being shown 3 TOTAL indicator Indicates that the total time is being shown E REMAIN indicator Indicates that the remaining time is being shown E DOWN MIX indicator Lights to show that a multi channel source has been downmixed El 5 1CH indicator Lights to show that Multi ch has been selected E Channel indicators Light to show which surround channels are currently in use E Message area Alphanumeric display to show times status messages etc H REPEAT indicator Lights when repeat play is selected Wl Pause indicator Lights when playback is paused
20. Turn the word sync mode off see page 25 gt No word clock is being received Check cables connections and settings of the clock generator The display shows Word Error gt Invalid word sync signal is received Check the setting of the clock generator The display shows WRD UNLOCK gt Cannot lock the word sync signal If Rb IN is selected select IN The display shows TRAY ERR Clear obstacles in front of the disc tray and press the OPEN CLOSE button If normal operation cannot be recovered unplug the power cord from the outlet and plug it in again This resets the internal micro computer which can be disturbed during electrical storms power interruptions et cetera General SYSTEM 2 qe denses bes SACD CD CD R and CD RW Power supply U S A Canada model AC 120 V 60 Hz Korea model AC 220 V 60 Hz Europe model i523 RE Rx AC 230 V 50 Hz Power consumption 29W Weight Malt pibe d sobre res 28 kg 61 11 16 lbs Power Supply Unit 16 kg 35 1 4 lbs External dimensions W x H x D Main Unit 445 x 158 x 420 mm 17 1 2 x 6 1 4 x 16 9 16 Power Supply Unit 240 x 158 x 420 mm 9 7 16 x 6 1 4 x 16 9 16 Operating temperature 45 C 35 C Operating humidity 5 to 85 no condensation Storage temperature sisi cena ee een 20 55 C Digital Aud
21. Use this button to go back a level in the setup menu 3 DAC OUTPUT LEVEL If you have the Esoteric D 01 use these buttons to adjust the output level El Buttons for the operation of DVD Audio The following are the DVD Audio only buttons and will be made available when the P 01 is updated in the future AUDIO During playback of a DVD Audio disc press this button to select an audio GROUP During playback of a DVD Audio disc press this button to skip groups Type of discs that can be played on this system This player can playback discs bearing any of the following logos Audio CD e 12cm or 8cm discs Linear PCM digital audio Audio CDs are divided into tracks USE DIGITAL AUDIO SACD Single layer dual layer or Hybrid layer e 12cm or 8cm discs Digital audio DSD SACDs are divided into tracks AA SUPER AUDIO CD Super Audio CD is a registered trademark About CD R CD RW CD R RW discs recorded in Audio CD format and finalized correctly are playable But depending on the quality of the disc and or the condition of the recording some CD R amp CD RW discs may not be playable Caution f you record a disc using a personal computer even if it is recorded in a compatible format there are cases in which it may not play because of the settings of the application software used to create the disc Check with the software publisher for more detailed information e Unfinaliz
22. XLR connector on the P 01 18 Playback OPEN CLOSE PLAY Kl Press the OPEN CLOSE button OPEN CLOSE The tray opens after a few seconds this delay is normal and due to the movement of internal mechanisms within the unit before opening El Insert the disc label side up e Make sure the disc is located in the center of the recess in the tray in order to avoid any malfunction or jamming of the tray or the unit EX Press the OPEN CLOSE button again OPEN CLOSE The tray closes Take care to not pinch your fingers or other objects in the moving tray The unit reads the disc this may take a little time and the display shows LOADING El Press the PLAY button to start playback PLAY D Pausing playback Press the PAUSE button to pause playback I indicator lights on the display Press PLAY or PAUSE to restart playback Stopping playback Press the STOP button Opening and closing the tray OPEN CLOSE Pressing OPEN CLOSE opens the tray if it is closed and closes it if it is open When the tray is opened during playback it may take a few seconds before the disc comes to a stop and is unloaded The tray will then open 19 Skipping playback Press the SKIP button I lt or 1 repeatedly until the desired track is found The se
23. age the surface of the unit CAUTION The product should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no object filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the product Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit Connections CAUTION Switch off the power to all equipment before making connections Read the instructions of each component you intend to use with this unit Be sure to insert each plug securely To prevent hum and noise avoid bundling the signal interconnection cables together with the AC power cord or speaker cables XLR pin assignment 12 1 COMMON 2 HOT 3 COLD 3 Main Unit E R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER R SURROUND L 4 XLR DUAL 12 3 s COAXIAL E WORD SYNC DIGITAL OUT NORVAL Power Supply Unit Direction of the arrow printed on the DC power cable Direction of the arrow printed on the DC power cable a DC OUT 2 De OUT 1 p102 Jamod pal ddns EX Digital audio output terminals Digital audio is output from these terminals Connect these terminals to the digital input terminals of D A converters D 01 using commercia
24. ances The minimum distance for these is Om and the maximum is 9m with the additional restrictions described here e The distance that you set for the center speaker cannot be greater than the distance set for the L R pair and must be within 1 7m of that L R distance So for example if the distance to the L R pair is set to 5 0m the center distance must be between 3 3m 5 1 7 and 5m e The distance that you set for the SR SL surround pair cannot be greater than the distance set for the L R pair and must be within 9m of that distance So with the L R pair set at 5m the SR SL pair distance can be set from Om to 5m Start the Test Tone Test Start Test tone function is useful for setting the relative levels of the speakers 1 Select Test Start and press the ENTER button The unit outputs test tone from each channel in turn at the specified level for each channel e Adjust the master volume of your amplifier to the normal listening level 2 Select a speaker using the up or down cursor buttons 3 Press the right cursor button 4 Adjust the levels using the up or down cursor buttons 5 When the setting has been finished press the SETUP button to exit the setup menu Test tone length Test tone Select the Test Tone menu item and choose between 2 5 or 10 seconds This represents the length of time that the test tone is output from each speaker when Test Start is selected 29 Troubleshooting In c
25. ase you experience any problem with this unit please take the time to look through this chart and see if you can solve the problem yourself before you call your dealer No power gt Check the connection to the AC power supply Check and make sure the AC source is not a switched outlet and that if it is the switch is turned on Make sure there is power to the AC outlet by plugging another item such as a lamp or fan gt Press the POWER switch of the power supply unit to turn it on gt Check the connection between the power supply unit and the main unit Remote control doesn t work gt Press the POWER switch of the power supply unit to turn it on gt f the batteries are dead change the batteries gt Use the remote control unit within the usable range 7m 23ft and make sure it is pointed at the front panel gt Clear obstacles between the remote control unit and the main unit f a strong light is near the unit turn it off Severe hum or noise is heard gt Place the unit as far away from a TV as possible gt Make sure the line cords and speaker cables are as far away from the AC supply as possible Whenever possible use a common AC power source for all components Cannot play gt Reload the disc with the label side UP This unit cannot play discs such as CD ROMs Use only playable discs see page 17 gt f the disc is dirty clean the surface of the disc gt Make sure a blank disc
26. bidium clock generator Keep in mind that it will take time before synchronization is achieved in this mode Switch the mode to IN if WRD UNLOCK appears This means the stability of the connected clock is not accurate enough for this sync mode Off No word sync is available e Select Rb IN when connected to the G Os and select IN when connected to the G 0 D 01 D 70 e This unit is ready for the following clocks and switches itself depending on an incoming signal 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz 176 4 kHz 192 kHz This unit also accepts a Universal Clock frequency of 100 kHz e When selecting IN or Rb IN the corresponding indicator starts blinking to indicate that the unit is searching for an external clock The indicator turns on solid blue when this unit detects and locks to an external clock and is ready for play e Make WORD SYNC connections before powering on the unit There are occasions where the D A converter produces noise when switching on off the word sync If this is the case reduce the amplifier s volume before going on O 176 4 192 O 882 96 O 441 48 UP CONVERT You can convert the basic 44 1 48kHz sampling frequency to double 88 2 96kHz or four times 176 4 192kHz Each press of the UN CONVERT button rotates the selection through the following 44 1 A48kHz 4 4 88 2 96kHz double Y 176 4 192kHz four times e Select
27. e third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Do not expose this apparatus to dripps or splashes Do not place any objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Do not install this apparatus in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit The apparatus draws nominal non operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER switch in the off position 2 WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE
28. ed CD R CD RW discs cannot be played Following discs cannot be played with this unit e DVD CD G Data part of CD EXTRA PHOTO CD CD ROM and DVD ROM discs illegally produced discs e scratched discs discs that are dusty soiled or marked with fingerprints Warning If you attempt to play back such discs there is a risk that sudden very loud noise will be sent to the speakers at full volume and may cause damage to the speakers and possibly your hearing Copy protected discs and other discs which do not conform to the CD standard may not play back correctly in this player If you use such discs in this unit TEAC ESOTERIC COMPANY cannot be responsible for any consequences or guarantee the quality of reproduction If you experience problems with such non standard discs you should contact the producers of the disc Always place the disc on the disc tray with the label side up Compact discs can be played or recorded only on one side e To remove a disc from its storage case press down on the center of the case and lift the disc out holding it carefully by the edges ety How to hold the disc How to remove the disc e Should the disc become dirty wipe the surface radially from the center hole outward towards the outer edge with a soft dry cloth Do not clean the disc using a circular motion around the disc Never use such chemicals as record sprays antistatic sprays or fluid benzine or thinner
29. en connecting two D 01 units connect either IEEE 1394 terminal on the P 01 to the same labeled terminal on the D 01 In addition connect the remaining IEEE 1394 terminal on the D 01 to the same labeled terminal on the next D 01 If you are using six D 01 units daisy chain all the remaining units in a similar way in random order For the word sync terminals connect them as shown in random order When connecting the clock generator G Os connect the six WORD CLOCK OUT terminals to the WORD CLOCK IN on each unit and connect the UNIVERSAL CLOCK OUT on the G 0s to the WORD SYNC IN on the P 01 Setting of the P 01 OUTPUT button EEE 1394 WORD button IN When the G Os is connected Rb IN UP CONVERT button 176 4 192 Setting of the D 01 INPUT button WORD button IEEE 1394 One of the D 01 that outputs word synchronization signals OUT The others IN When the G 0s is connected set all the D 01 to Rb IN 176 4 respective channels W OUT setting CH SEL setting Setting of the G 0s Frequency change button A B or C 176 4kHz FREQUENCY MODE button 44 1kHz Connection to the D 70 R FRONT L AAC DIGITAL OUT SUBWOOFER CENTER R SURROUND L FL FR c sw IEEE 1394 lee SL SR 4RCA CE 4
30. eriorate sound quality The chassis that supports the mechanisms includes steel bottom frame of 10 mm thickness and 4 52 kg 10 lbs of weight Thick aluminum is used on the top side bottom and front panels The entire chassis is supported by Esoteric exclusive pinpoint feet patent pending made of case hardened tool steel Total attention is given to precision in mounting mechanical parts the rigidity of the housing and eliminating sympathetic vibration The front and side panels constructed of thick brushed aluminum and the rounded four corners also of aluminum create a feeling of dignity and gravitas befitting of a superior SACD CD drive unit When XLR DUAL is selected as output and an SACD disc is played the output is automatically sent in the ES LINK format Only the Esoteric mono D A converter the D 01 is ready for ES LINK at this time WORD SYNC The word sync feature allows this unit to synchronize with an external word clock The input frequency is switch selectable between 44 1 88 2 176 4 48 96 192 and 100 kHz The P 01 is designed so that the phase shift between the word clock and output sampling frequency is kept within 10 degrees when there is no discrepancy between the two This unit can be either in IN mode or in Rb IN mode When in Rb IN mode a PLL circuit devoted to a highly precise clock like the rubidium controlled oscillator used in the ESOTERIC G Os is activated Copper wires of 6N p
31. g the REPEAT button cycles between REPEAT PGM program repeat and REPEAT OFF programmed playback takes place 2 channel Multi channel When playback is stopped use the 2CH MULTI button to select either 2CH stereo or MULTI multi channel surround audio output 2ch 2 channel audio is output When multi channel data on SACD is played back the data from the center sub woofer right surround and left surround channels is mixed down to stereo front left and right channels The DOWN MIX indicator lights on the display Select this mode to listen music in stereo using two D 01 units Multi ch Discrete 5 1 channel audio is output Select this output mode if you are using six D 01 units or the P 01 is connected to a multi channel D A converter with IEEE 1394 cable e The 5 1CH indicator lights when the P 01 is switched to Multi ch 23 Changing the display mode DISPLAY S During playback it is possible to change the display as shown here When playback is stopped the display shows total number of the tracks on the disc and the total playback time of the disc The DISPLAY button doesn t work during programmed playback TRACK 1 i i Currently playing track Elapsed time of current track TRACK REMAIN gt Time remaining for current track TRACK TOTAL Total elapsed time disc TRACK TOTAL REMAIN E Total time
32. h gt is displayed use the up or down cursor buttons to change the setting and press the ENTER button to confirm the entry 2ch 2 channel audio is output Multi channel data is mixed down to stereo Select this mode to listen music in stereo when using only two D 01 units or if the P 01 is connected to a two channel system Multi ch Discrete 5 1 channel audio is output Select this output mode if you are using six D 01 units or the P 01 is connected to a multi channel D A converter with IEEE 1394 cable Setting for the DIGITAL OUTPUT NORMAL terminal D OUT Norm When a option marked with gt is displayed use the up or down cursor buttons to change the setting and press the ENTER button to confirm the entry ON Audio is output from the DIGITAL OUTPUT NORMAL terminal Select this when a digital device is connected to this terminal OFF Audio is not output from the DIGITAL OUTPUT NORMAL terminal If you are not using this terminal we recommend you turn this OFF for better sound The DIGITAL OUTPUT NORMAL terminal cannot output an up converted signal nor the SACD digital data stream CD Direct When a option marked with gt is displayed use the up or down cursor buttons to change the setting and press the ENTER button to confirm the entry Direct Speaker setting is bypassed Select this setting for stereo sound Normal Select this to enjoy multi channel sound using the speaker
33. has not been loaded Load a prerecorded disc gt f the unit is cold and condensation may have occurred eave the unit for one or two hours with the power turned on see page 5 gt f another operation is still in process wait a moment and try again Sound skips gt Place the unit on a stable place to avoid vibration and shock gt f the disc is dirty clean the surface of the disc gt Don t use scratched damaged or warped discs No sound from speakers Check the connection to the D A converter amplifier and speakers gt Check the operation of the D A converter and the amplifier gt When the D A converter is connected via the DIGITAL OUT NORMAL terminal set the D OUT Norm setting to ON see page 28 30 No multi channel audio output The ES LINK compatible D A converter D 01 or an IEEE1394 i LINK S400 AUDIO compatible D A converter is necessary in order to output digital surround sound from SACD discs Set the 2ch Multi setting to Multi Channel or use the 2CH MULTI button of the remote control unit to change the settings see page 23 28 The WORD indicator blinks gt The word sync mode is selected but there is no clock source Turn the word sync mode off see page 25 gt No word clock is being received Check cables connections and settings of the clock generator The display shows No Word gt The word sync mode is selected but there is no clock source
34. io Output IEEE1394 input output x 2 XLR output x 1 Use 6 terminals L R C SW LS RS for ES LINK output Use 2 terminals L R for Dual AES output Use 1 terminal L R for XLR output RCA coaxial output x 1 L R terminal RCA coaxial NORMAL output x 1 No digital signal is available at the RCA C SW and LS RS output terminals If no ES LINK capable device is connected no digital audio is available at the XLR C SW and LS RS output terminals either When updated in the future to be capable of playing back DVD Audio this unit can output multi channel digital data from DVD Audio Word Clock Jacke e ciu en eget tet ayia a gott itd BNC x 1 Input level Less Radia ck ed beads ale Re the d 4 5 Vp p 75Q The main unit can accept and synchronize to the following frequencies received from external devices rectangular wave 44 1kHz 48kHz 88 2kHz 96kHz 100kHz 176 4kHz 192kHz Input frequency range INimoOde d d pe Dac UE M ace is 15ppm Rb IN mode is designed for external clocks like a rubidium clock generator Accessories Power cord x 1 DC power cable x 2 Remote Control Unit RC 985 x 1 Batteries AA R6 or SUM 3 x 2 Screwdriver x 1 Felt pad x 8 Warranty card x 1 Owner s manual x 1 e Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Weight and dimensions are approximate e Illustrations may differ slightly from production models 31 Block Diagram GT VRDS NEO mechanism Ne
35. is used for the support bridge that is directly joined to a 10 mm thick iron frame structure Coreless motor using neodymium magnets ESOTERIC has developed a new long life three phase brushless spindle motor for high speed rotation of the large diameter turntable In cooperation with the turntable firmly held in place with high precision ball bearings this motor minimizes rotation irregularities and vibrations Completed through scientific validations including magnetic field analysis the optimized magnetic circuit reduces fluctuations in To exploit the transport potential to the full the power supply unit is separated from the P 01 itself The power supply unit is equipped with three transformers one for driving the mechanisms and motors one for handling control signals so that the pick up reads disc data with superior accuracy and one for handling digital signals in the clock circuit and other areas WB transformers remarkable for small current loss and quick response are used for driving the mechanism motors and for handling digital signals Upward conversion on CD playback The digital audio is sent through a high precision crystal oscillator that generates 3ppm of accuracy temperature characteristics included and DSRLL Ill circuit to minimize jitter and do upward conversion The upward conversion feature makes it possible to output a maximum 192kHz signal when playing back CDs When playing back SACD discs the DSD
36. lected track will be played from the beginning If the I lt button is pressed once during playback playback returns to the start of the current track If it is pressed within one second from the start of the track playback returns to the start of the previous track so pressing the button twice in quick succession will skip back two tracks etc If tracks are skipped while playback is paused or stopped playback is paused or stopped at the start of the selected track In programmed playback mode these buttons will move between tracks in the programmed order 20 Selecting a track Use the number button to select tracks for playback Use the 10 button to enter the first digit of numbers greater than 9 repeated presses will show 1 2 3 etc and the single digit buttons 0 through 9 for the second digit or single digit track numbers Playback starts from the selected track regardless of whether the number is selected during playback or playback is stopped or paused Use the CLEAR button to clear mistaken entries lo boo ooo ooo ooo 00 0 000 000 jet During playback use the SCAN button lt lt or to rapidly move backwards and forwards Press PLAY to restart playback at normal speed at the desired location Repeated presses of the SCAN buttons changes the scanning speeds There are three speeds Fast 1 Fast 2 Fast 3 Play normal speed You can also use
37. lly available cables XLR Use balanced XLR digital audio cable COAXIAL Use RCA pin digital audio cable IEEE1394 i LINK AUDIO Use S400 compatible IEEE1394 6pin cable To output digital surround sound from SACD discs the ES LINK compatible D A converter or an IEEE1394 i LINK S400 AUDIO compatible D A converter is necessary See pages 8 11 for details on the connection to the Esoteric D 01 or TEAC D 70 If your D A converter doesn t have an IEEE1394 terminal nor ES LINK terminal connect P 01 s FL FR terminal XLR or RCA to the digital input terminal of the D A converter In this case the P 01 cannot output digital sound from SACD e The IEEE 1394 terminal is an interface capable of bi directional data transmission with a connected device You don t need to be concerned with distinguishing between input and output No digital output is available at the RCA C SW and LS RS terminals at this time If no ES LINK capable device is connected no digital output is available at the XLR C SW and LS RS terminals either When updated in the future this unit will have the capability of outputting multi channel digital audio coming from DVD Audio sources EJ Digital audio output terminals NORMAL Conventional digital audio from CD is output from this terminal Connect this terminal to the digital input terminal of a digital device using a commercially available RCA digital audio cable e When you are using this terminal
38. m during operation always leave sufficient space around the unit for ventilation e The voltage supplied to the unit should match the voltage as printed on the rear panel If you are in any doubt regarding this matter consult an electrician e Choose the installation location of your unit carefully Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or close to a source of heat Also avoid locations subject to vibrations and excessive dust heat cold or moisture e Do not place the unit on the amplifier receiver Do not open the cabinet as this might result in damage to the circuitry or electrical shock If a foreign object should get into the unit contact your dealer or service company e When removing the power plug from the wall outlet always pull directly on the plug never yank the cord To keep the laser pickup clean do not touch it and always close the disc tray Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents as this might damage the finish Use a clean dry cloth Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference DO NOT MOVE THE UNIT DURING PLAYBACK During playback the disc rotates at high speed Do NOT lift or move the unit during playback Doing so may damage the disc or the unit WHEN MOVING THIS UNIT When changing places of installation or packing the unit for moving be sure to remove the disc and return the disc tray to its closed position in the player Then press the power switch to turn the power
39. multiple i LINK capable devices you can connect them through other devices to transmit data between them so you don t need to be concerned with the order of connection Copyright protection system DTCP To play back audio sounds recorded on SACD or DVD discs using i LINK both the player and the D A converter need to be ready for the copyright protection system DTCP Digital Transmission Content Protection This unit is already configured for DTCP Data transfer rate There are three transfer rates 100 Mbps S100 200 Mbps S200 and 400 Mbps S400 This unit is capable of transferring data at a maximum 400Mbps For connection to an i LINK capable device use a commercially available S400 compliant 6 pin i LINK cable When connecting multiple i LINK capable devices avoid connecting a device having slow transfer rate between devices having high transfer rates since this reduces the transfer rate of your whole system Connect devices having high transfer rate towards the source as far upstream as possible NOTES Among the i LINK formats there are MPEG 2 TS for SAT digital source and DV for digital video for DVD recorders as well as the i LINK AUDIO A amp M Protocol Never connect devices that are not ready for i LINK AUDIO to this unit If you do this unit and others may operate out of order or possibly be damaged In the process of data transfer avoid plugging unplugging the i LINK cables while in use o
40. n angle when plugging or unplugging the cable Always switch off the power before plugging or unplugging the DC power cable e Be careful not to get your fingers pinched between the end of the plug and the connector Align using this mark Grasp the ring and pull toward you to unplug the cable d Power cord receptacle After all other connections have been made insert the supplied AC power cord into this receptacle then connect the other end of the power cord into the AC power source Ensure that your AC voltage corresponds to the voltage marked on the rear panel of the unit Consult a qualified electrician if you are in doubt e n order to avoid the risk of electric shock fire or other hazard only use the supplied power cord or a suitably approved OEM power cord f you are not going to use the unit for some time disconnect the power cord from the wall socket Connection to the D 01 XLR Connection to the G 0 G 0s and two D 01 converters P 01 R SURROUND L SLSR 4XR S NS SU s rc COAXIAL D 01 FRONT L Amplifier AUDIO IN FRONT L XLR cable xe D 01 FRONT R Amplifier AUDIO IN FRONT R XLR cable SE G 0 G 0s When connecting the clock generator G
41. oduction wand ode sax Bae Bee 26 Audio Setup 28 Speaker Setup acsc ste iniaa teea CURE SURE Ee d 28 Troubleshooting eerie ra eS Pee ee ee Res 30 SD CIICAIONS use tace T nanas D RERO E NUS dU 31 Block Diagram 32 Features Newest Generation VRDS mechanism for SACD employing a magnesium turntable and SS400 bridge Power supply section completely separated from main body The VRDS mechanism securely clamps the disc to the turntable the diameter of which is exactly the same as that of the disc This system completely eliminates vibration inherent to removable media and unwanted vibrations generated by the mechanical systems Also this mechanism clamps the discs at a slight inclination so as to compensate for warping or deformation improving the accuracy of the optical axes of both the laser pick up and the pit surface of the disc This is effective in reducing the errors in reading the disc data as well as in preventing timing errors from erratic data acquisition timing The P 01 utilizes a magnesium turntable Magnesium with a specific gravity two thirds that of aluminum is lightweight and has excellent vibration absorption properties that help achieve high speed rotation with extraordinary stability which are required by an SACD player What s more a pair of highly precise ball bearings is used in the spindle shaft bearing unit and 20 mm thick SS400 steel
42. peaker distance is changed the value is confirmed without pressing the ENTER button Individual menu functions are described on pages 28 and 29 Repeat steps El and E as required El Exit the setup menu by pressing SETUP once more Restoring factory default settings If you have made a lot of changes to the setup and want to restart from a known set of options restore the unit to the factory default settings as follows Power Supply Unit Main Unit 1 If the unit is on press the POWER switch to turn it off 2 While holding down the STOP button press the POWER switch All memories are erased and the unit returns to the factory default settings Settings introduction AudioSetup 4 GeneralSet A Y 2ch Multi lt options A Y D OUT Norm e options A Y CD Direct lt options SP Setup SP Size L RSize A A SW ON OFF Y Distance L R m C m SR SL m Y SP Level gt LR gB Test Start Y Test Tone options options options options options options options options options options options options options 27 Settings Audio Setup 2ch Multi setting When a option marked wit
43. r Rechargeable and non rechargeable batteries can be used Refer to the precautions on their labels e When the remote control unit is not to be used for a long time more than a month remove the batteries from the remote control unit to prevent them from leaking If they leak wipe away the liquid inside the battery compartment and replace the batteries with new ones Do not heat or disassemble batteries and never dispose of old batteries by throwing them in a fire 13 Names of Each Control Main Unit VRDS NEO SACD TRACK TOTAL REMAIN i REPEAT n 14 Front Panel A OUTPUT Use this button to select the digital output terminals The indicator of the selected terminal lights B WORD Use this button to turn on or off the word sync function When the word sync is on IN or Rb IN the unit will synchronize with an external word sync source The indicator of the selected mode will be lit No indicator is lit when the word sync function is off C UP CONVERT Use this button to up convert the sampling frequency The indicator of the selected frequency lights D Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control unit Point the remote control unit at this sensor when operating the remote control unit m Display
44. r switch the power off before making or breaking connections Among the i LINK capable devices there are some that if not turned on are not capable of relaying data Chances are some i LINK capable devices will not respond to this unit s command 12 How to connect multiple i LINK capable devices Daisy chain connection You can daisy chain up to 17 devices including this unit i LINK cable i LINK capable i LINK capable i LINK capable i LINK capable device device device device Connection in tree structure If you are using a device having three or more i LINK connectors you may want to get the connection branched out This way of connection allows you to connect up to 17 devices including this unit i LINK capable i LINK capable i LINK capable device device device i LINK capable i LINK capable device device Your system does not work if data is fed back to the output device Be careful not to create a loop X i LINK capable i LINK capable device device i LINK capable i LINK capable device ee device i LINK capable i LINK capable device device The i LINK interface of this unit is designed in accordance with the following specifications 1 IEEE Std 1394a 2000 Standard for a High Performance Serial Bus 2 Audio and Music Data Transmission Protocol 2 0 This unit is compliant with IE
45. t here is 6dB and the minimum is 12dB with settings made in O 5dB increments The default setting is OdB Settings Speaker Setup 2 The Distance Test Start and Test Tone settings will be required when the P 01 is updated to allow playback of the DVD Audio format in the future These settings have no effect on CD and SACD playback and are not necessary unless your P 01 is updated Speaker distance Ideally the speakers should be placed so that they are all the same distance from the listening position If this is not possible you should use the method described here to adjust them individually It is also possible to adjust all distances together The point of these settings is to provide the best synchronization between sound and image by delaying the sound by an amount proportional to the distance of each speaker The subwoofer is not included in this setting the placement of the subwoofer is less critical than that of other speakers The L R setting changes the distance of all speakers together Pressing the up button adds 0 1m to each value and pressing the down button subtracts 0 1m from each value Distances are measured in meters 1 meter just over 3 feet and 0 1 meter about 4 inches The default setting is 3m or about 10 feet Carry out this operation first before setting the other speaker distances After setting the L R C and SR SL speaker distances together you can now set the center and surround pair dist
46. to clean the discs Such chemicals will do irreparable damage to the disc s plastic surface e Discs should be returned to their cases after use to avoid dust and scratches that could cause the laser pickup to skip e Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or high humidity and temperature for extended periods Long exposure to high temperatures will warp the disc e Do not play any disc that is warped deformed or damaged Playing such discs may cause irreparable harm to the playing mechanism e CD R and CD RW discs are more sensitive to the effects of heat and ultraviolet rays than ordinary CDs It is important that they are not stored in a location where direct sunlight will fall on them and which is away from sources of heat such as radiators or heat generating electrical devices e Printable CD R and CD RW discs aren t recommended as the label side might be sticky and damage the unit Do not stick papers or protective sheets on the discs and do not use any protective coating spray Use a soft oil based felt tipped pen to write the information on the label side Never use a ball point or hard tipped pen as this may cause damage to the recorded side Never use a disc stabilizer Using commercially available CD stabilizers with this unit will damage the mechanisms and may cause them to malfunction e Do not use irregular shape CDs octagonal heart shaped business card size etc CDs of this sort can damage the unit
47. ton 176 4 192 Setting of the D 01 INPUT button WORD button XLR 1 or XLR 2 One of the D 01 that outputs word synchronization signals OUT The others IN When the G 0 is connected set all the D 01s to IN When the G Os is connected set all the D 01s to Rb IN 176 4 respective channels W_OUT setting CH SEL setting Setting of the G 0 G 0s Frequency change button A B or C FREQUENCY MODE button 176 4kHz 44 1kHz Connection to the D 01 IEEE1394 R FRONT L DIGITAL OUT SUBWOOFER CENTER R SURROUND L lt 4 XLR DUAL ES LINK DA FL FR c sw SL SR 4XLR WORD SYNC uM FL FR c sw SL SR 4RCA sn Oa 9192 veel 4441 9 qe eixeo DN D 01 IEEE 1394 WORD WORD SYNC SYNC L IEEE 1394 OUT IN n IEEE 1394 WORD WORD D 01 SYNC SYNC R IEEE 1394 OUT IN p Ji J 7 IEEE 1394 WORD WORD D 01 SYNC SYNC SUBWOOFER IEEE 1394 OUT IN p Jh p IEEE 1394 WORD WORD D 01 SYNC SYNC CENTER IEEE 1394 OUT IN Jh D 01 IEEE 1394 WORD WORD SYNC SYNC SURROUND L IEEE 1394 OUT IN Jb IEEE 1394 WORD SYNC OUT D 01 SURROUND R 10 Six D 01 units are required in order to play multi channel SACD layers on Hybrid discs without mixing them down to stereo Wh
48. urity are used for primary internal wirings Further contributing to superior sound quality High purity 6N copper wires are used for the supplied AC power cord and most internal wiring that has effect on the sound quality thereby improving the purity and texture resolution of the sound The insulating sheath is made of polyorefin a non PVC material used out of consideration for the environment as well as sound quality No PVC is used for any other wire insulation The high purity 6N copper cable is developed with the help of Acro Japan Ltd who also developed the highly acclaimed Esoteric MEXCEL interconnection cable and high purity 8N copper cable Before Use What s in the box Please confirm that the following accessories are in the box when you open it Power cord x 1 DC power cable x 2 Screwdriver x 1 Remote control unit x 1 Batteries AA R6 or SUM 3 x 2 Felt pad x 8 Owner s manual x 1 Warranty card x 1 Conventions about This Manual e The types of functions and operations that can be used for a particular disc vary depending on the features built into that disc In some cases these functions and operations may differ from the descriptions given in this Owner s Manual e The drawings about the front panel display used in this Owner s Manual are purely for the purposes of explanation The actual displays may differ slightly from what are shown here Read this before operation As the unit may become war
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