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dCS Paganini Upsampler
User Manual Software Issue 1.1x
March 2011
Filename: Paganini Upsampler Manual v1_1x.docx
Page 3
English version
Contents
Using the dCS Paganini Upsampler for the first time .............................................................................. 4
What’s in the box? 4
Positioning the unit 4
Safety Notice 5
Patent Pending 5
Step-by-Step Guide ............................................................................................................................... 6
Preliminaries 6
STEP 1 - Connecting an Input 7
STEP 2 – Setting up the USB source 8
A word about Music Playing Software 8
Selecting the
Paganini Upsampler
as your Audio Output device 8
STEP 3 – Connecting an Output 9
Single wire PCM 9
Dual AES 10
1394 interface 11
STEP 4 - Setting the Sync Source 12
Using the USB input in Master Mode 12
Using a Master Clock 12
A Typical 4-box Paganini System 13
Using the Paganini Upsampler and DAC 14
Front Panel ........................................................................................................................................... 15
POWER Button 15
MENU Button 15
INPUT button 15
OUTPUT Button 15
Remote Control Receiver 16
Display 16
Rear Panel ............................................................................................................................................ 17
Digital Inputs 17
Digital Outputs 17
Word Clock Input / Output 18
SUC Connector 18
Mains inlet 18
The Menu .............................................................................................................................................. 19
Using the Menu 20
INFORMATION Menu 21
UPSAMPLER SETTINGS Menu 22
DISPLAY SETTINGS Menu 25
Specification ........................................................................................................................................ 26
Maintenance and Support ................................................................................................................... 27
Service and Maintenance 27
Replacing a Blown Mains Fuse 27
Cleaning the case 27
Limited Warranty 28
Operating Conditions 28
If you need more help 29
Software History 29