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X  CD-100 Precision CD Transport

 Features

The Emotiva BasX CD-100 Precision CD Player and Transport is a two-channel audio CD player 

that combines rugged reliability, bit-perfect digital performance, and superb sound quality in a 

single attractive and convenient source component. The precision CD transport in the CD-100, 

with its standard built-in error correction, delivers bit-perfect digital data to the superb quality 

internal DAC, which decodes it into a true audiophile quality analog signal. The same digital signal 

is available at the electrical S/PDIF (Coax) and optical S/PDIF (Toslink) outputs if you prefer to use 

your CD-100 as a precision digital transport for your external DAC or surround sound processor. 

 Features of the BasX CD-100 Precision CD Player & Transport

Here are just some of the features offered by the CD-100:

•  Excellent technical performance 

and

 true audiophile sound quality.

•  A dedicated CD player that plays all standard Red Book stereo audio CDs 

(the CD-100 can also play MP3 CDs and the Red Book audio CD layer of Hybrid SACDs).

•  Supports HDCD encoded discs. 
•  Cirrus Logic CS4398 Advanced Multi-Bit Delta-Sigma DAC.
•  Multiple isolated and well filtered linear power supplies for analog and digital circuitry.
•  Toslink optical S/PDIF and Coax electrical S/PDIF digital outputs.
•  Reinforced steel chassis for rugged reliability and isolation from vibration.
•  High-reliability tray loading mechanism handles discs consistently and reliably.
•  Powerful laser mechanism reads even damaged discs that frustrate other players.
•  High visibility blue alphanumeric VFD status display.
•  Front panel transport controls with blue halo illumination.
•  Full function remote control.
•  Motorized CD loading tray.
•  Universal line voltage operation.
•  Trigger output.

You can find more information about the BasX CD-100 on our website at  www.emotiva.com.

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Page 3: ...O QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Do not install the BasX CD 100 near or above any heat sources such as radiators heating vents or other apparatus that produce heat Do not block any ventilation openings o...

Page 4: ...r BASX CD 100 by qualified service personnel if any of the following occur 1 The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged 2 Objects or liquid have fallen or spilled into the vents 3 The unit has...

Page 5: ...ort 1 Introduction 3 About This Manual 4 Features 5 Unpacking 6 Supported Formats 7 Connections 8 BasX CD 100 Front Panel 9 BasX CD 100 Rear Panel 11 BasX CD 100 Remote Control 13 Care and Maintenance...

Page 6: ...Page 2 BASX CD 100 Precision CD Transport...

Page 7: ...combine elegant good looks and rugged reliability The precision tray loading disc mechanism handles your discs gently and carefully and the CD 100 can be operated by either the full function remote co...

Page 8: ...Player and Transport We suggest that you read through the entire manual we kept things as short and direct as possible Even if you re an expert user you will probably find some interesting informatio...

Page 9: ...fered by the CD 100 Excellent technical performance and true audiophile sound quality A dedicated CD player that plays all standard Red Book stereo audio CDs the CD 100 can also play MP3 CDs and the R...

Page 10: ...s when you unpack it please contact Emotiva immediately Gently remove your BasX CD 100 from the packing carton and remove all wrappings and shipping material It is important to save the box and all pa...

Page 11: ...ecorded in the HDCD audio format The Red Book CD layer on Hybrid SACDs The BasX CD 100 can also play MP3 files recorded on pre recorded CDs or CD Rs The CD 100 CANNOT play DVD Audio discs DVDs or Blu...

Page 12: ...level analog inputs are similar you can connect the CD 100 to any input labelled CD Aux Line In or Analog In Do NOT connect the CD 100 to the Phono input on a preamp Connecting the CD 100 as a digital...

Page 13: ...ding Tray in by hand when it is open WILL NOT cause it to close automatically and may damage the automatic mechanism Note If you press the Eject button while the CD Loading Tray is blocked it will try...

Page 14: ...playback When you use the Play Pause button the CD location index will remain at its current playback location When a CD is paused press Play Pause again to resume playback from the current location N...

Page 15: ...an input labelled Aux or Line if your preamp doesn t have an input labelled CD or if that input is already in use 2 Trigger Output Whenever the BasX CD 100 is On a 12 VDC signal is sent from the Trigg...

Page 16: ...that provides between 100 VAC and 240 VAC at 50 or 60 Hz and will automatically detect and adjust itself to the correct voltage for your area 5 AC Power Switch Switches the main AC power to the BasX...

Page 17: ...rrent playback location When a CD is paused press Play Pause again to resume playback from the current location Previous Button press once to return to the beginning of the current track press it a se...

Page 18: ...im Button and Display Button Dim Button change the brightness of the VFD display There are five brightness levels each time you press the Dim button the display brightness will increase by one step af...

Page 19: ...100 to play the current song to the end and then stop Press the Single button once to turn Single mode on the letter S will appear to the left of the time display press the button again to turn Single...

Page 20: ...D 100 should be cleaned gently with a soft rag If something sticky gets on the front panel or case of the BasX CD 100 it should be cleaned with a mild cleaning solution applied to a soft rag followed...

Page 21: ...prerecorded or computer recorded CDs containing two channel MP3 audio files The stereo audio CD layer Red Book standard from Hybrid SACDs Output Level Unbalanced outputs 7 5 dBV 2 35 V RMS Frequency R...

Page 22: ...ACEMENT PRODUCT OR PARTS INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE TERM OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITA...

Page 23: ...ot manufactured by Emotiva where the non Emotiva product is the cause of the damage ii to damage caused by service or maintenance performed by anyone who is not a representative of Emotiva iii to dama...

Page 24: ...my product is damaged on the way to you Emotiva is not liable for damages that may incur while an item is in transport to us Please purchase insurance when you ship your item If your Product was not a...

Page 25: ...ill ensure that you get the best sound quality and maximum reliability from your BasX CD 100 and the rest of your audio system Emotiva Audio offers high quality speaker cables and audio interconnects...

Page 26: ...this manual is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of publication In keeping with our policy of ongoing product improvement we reserve the right to make changes to the design and feature...

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