Esoteric Grandioso D1, Owner'S Manual

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Meanings of items shown in setting mode
UPCONV>***
This is the upconversion setting.
This changes the sampling frequency used for upconversion (page
13).
DSD_F>***
This turns the DSD filter on and off (page 13).
CLK>***
This is the clock setting.
Use this to set synchronization with an external clock or clock output
to an audio source device that is being synchronized (page 14).
CLKin>***
This selects the clock input connector (page 15).
CLK TH>***
This sets the clock output during clock input mode (page 15).
CH>***
This sets the playback channel (page 15).
DIMMER>***
This sets the dimmer.
You can set the brightness of this unit’s display and indicators to one
of four levels (page 16).
AOUT>***
This sets the analog output. Use this to select the analog output con-
nector to be used (page 16).
DPaOFF>***
This sets automatic display darkening (page 16).
APS>***
This sets automatic power saving (page 16).
Upconversion setting
UPCONV>***
When a PCM signal from a CD, for example, is input, you can use this
setting to upconvert that signal or convert it to a DSD signal.
Each input connector can have a different setting.
By default, the setting is OFF.
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During ES-LINK input, only OFF or DSD can be selected.
OFF
Upconversion will not occur.
The original input signal will be sent as is directly to the D/A converter.
2Fs
The sampling frequency of the input source signal will be upcon-
verted by a factor of 2 from 32, 44.1 or 48 kHz to 64, 88.2 or 96 kHz.
4Fs
The sampling frequency of the input source signal will be upcon-
verted by a factor of 4 from 32, 44.1 or 48 kHz (or 2 from 88.2 or
96 kHz) to 128, 176.4 or 192 kHz.
8FS
The sampling frequency of the input source signal will be upcon-
verted by a factor of 8 from 32, 44.1 or 48 kHz (or 4 from 88.2 or
96 kHz or 2 from 176.4 or 192 kHz) to 256, 352.8 or 384 kHz.
DSD
The digital format of the signal will be converted to DSD.
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The DSD signal of a Super Audio CD cannot be upconverted.
DSD digital filter setting
DSD_F>***
This setting turns the digital filter for DSD input signals sent to the
D/A converter on or off.
OFF
The digital filter is not used.
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“DSD DIRECT” appears on the display.
ON
The digital filter is used.