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N-05XD

D01385421A

OWNER’S MANUAL.....................3

MODE D’EMPLOI .......................37

MANUAL DEL USUARIO ...........71

Network DAC/Preamp

Summary of Contents for N-05XD

Page 1: ...N 05XD D01385421A OWNER S MANUAL 3 MODE D EMPLOI 37 MANUAL DEL USUARIO 71 Network DAC Preamp ...

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Page 3: ...r cord from being walked on or pinched par ticularly 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 in...

Page 4: ... 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 Reorient or relocate the equipment and or the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect th...

Page 5: ...t it deemed to comply without maximum permis sive exposure evaluation MPE But it is desirable that it should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20 cm or more away from person s body excluding extremities hands wrists feet and ankles Model for EEA European Economic Area This equipment complies with EN 62479 Assessment of electronic and electrical equipment related to human expo...

Page 6: ...ency setting during PCM playback 27 Analog FIR filter setting 27 ETHERNET port LED setting 27 Network input circuit power supply setting 28 Bluetooth module standby setting 28 Showing firmware versions 28 Open Settings MENU 3 28 MENU 3 29 Analog audio output level setting 29 Through output setting 29 Mute level setting 30 Remote control AMP button setting 30 Remote control input RS 232C connector ...

Page 7: ... This includes places that are exposed to direct sunlight or near a radia tor heater stove or other heating equipment Moreover do not place it on top of an amplifier or other equipment that gener ates heat Doing so could cause discoloration deformation or malfunction o o In order to enable good heat dissipation leave at least 20 cm 8 between this unit and walls and other equipment when installing ...

Page 8: ... output 2 channel analog audio Connect the XLR or RCA connectors to an amplifier Use commercially available cables for connections ESL A XLR ESL A PRE OUT XLR cables RCA RCA cables Connect an R connector on this unit to an R connector on the amplifier and connect the corresponding unit L connector to the corresponding amp L connector Change the analog audio output connector setting page 26 and ana...

Page 9: ...ors Power amplifier that supports ES LINK Analog XLR cables ESL A PRE OUT connectors Use XLR cables to connect the analog audio output ESL A PRE OUT connectors on this unit to the ES LINK Analog input ESL A connec tors on the power amplifier o o Set the power amplifier input selector to ESLA o o Use the VOLUME knob on this unit to adjust the volume o o Set this unit s analog audio output level set...

Page 10: ...utput Equipment with digital audio output Equipment with digital audio output Device that out puts clock signal G 02X etc DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT XLR DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL 10MHz OUT Optical digital cable XLR digital cable RCA cables XLR cables AUDIO OUT Super Audio CD player etc Connecting with source devices ...

Page 11: ...ially available cables for the following connections XLR XLR cables RCA RCA cables D TRIGGER connectors These connectors are for controlling power Do not connect anything to these connectors when not using them E Remote control input RS 232C connector This control connector is for use by professionals custom installers F SIGNAL GND grounding terminal The audio quality might be improved by connecti...

Page 12: ...ommercially available USB cable for connection o o Before connecting read pages 22 to page 23 K AC power inlet IN Connect the supplied power cord to this AC inlet After completing all other connections plug the power plug into a power outlet V VUse only a genuine ESOTERIC power cord Use of other power cords could result in fire or electric shock V VDisconnect the power plug from the outlet if you ...

Page 13: ... using the media server function of the N 05XD page 14 b Wi Fi router Use Wi Fi to connect the tablet or smartphone to this unit and the NAS c Tablet smartphone Install the app to control this unit d N 05XD This unit ATTENTION By default the ETHERNET port LED LanLED setting is OFF page 27 Connection example a b c d NAS Wi Fi router Tablet smartphone N 05XD LAN cable To Internet o o An Internet con...

Page 14: ...free Finding the tablet smartphone app Search for ESOTERIC Sound Stream in the App Store or Google Play Store Playing audio files on a USB flash drive or other device connected to a USB drive port 1 Put audio files on the USB flash drive or other USB storage device and connect it to a USB drive port 2 Follow the procedures in Getting started of the ESOTERIC Sound Stream User s Manual to open the S...

Page 15: ...he remote control as shown in the illustration and pull out the bat tery holder 2 Insert two AA batteries with and ori ented as shown in the holder and put the holder in again 3 Slide the bottom end of the remote control as shown in the illustration to close the battery holder When to replace batteries If the distance required between the remote and the main unit decreases or if the main unit stop...

Page 16: ...Press this when a setting is shown to complete the setting and return to ordinary display page 24 e MENU button Press this to enter setting mode page 24 f Setting adjustment l buttons Use these to change parameters when in setting mode Use these also for operations when pairing with another Bluetooth device page 21 The following buttons can be used when the input source is NET or Bluetooth g Play ...

Page 17: ...rease it o o When THRU appears on the display the volume cannot be adjusted on this remote control page 29 n MUTE button Press this to temporarily mute the sound Press this again to restore the volume setting o o When muted MUTE blinks on the screen o o The buttons not explained here do not function with this product o o This remote control can also be used for other ESOTERIC products Dimmer This ...

Page 18: ...e If no digital signal is input when the input source is digital the input source name will blink G MENU button Press this to enter setting mode H Setting adjustment l buttons Use these to change parameters when in setting mode These can be used for playback and song selection when the input source is NET or Bluetooth o o Use these also for operations when pairing with another Bluetooth device pag...

Page 19: ...TERIC Sound Stream free on a smartphone or tablet and Basic operation connect it to the same network as the unit o o To use a Bluetooth device refer to Bluetooth wireless tech nology on page 20 and pair it with the unit 5 Operate the audio output device When the input source is NET use a smartphone or tablet that has ESOTERIC Sound Stream installed When the input source is USB use ESOTERIC HR Audi...

Page 20: ...ccording to the codec compatibility of the other Bluetooth device and communica tion conditions LDAC is an audio coding technology developed by Sony that enables the transmission of High Resolution Hi Res Audio con tent even over a Bluetooth connection Unlike other Bluetooth compatible coding technologies such as SBC it operates without any down conversion of the Hi Res Audio content and allows ap...

Page 21: ... first time you use it and when you want to con nect it with a different Bluetooth device for the first time o o When pairing or connecting with another Bluetooth device they should be within a few meters of each other If they are too far apart pairing and connection afterwards might become impossible 1 Use an INPUT button to select Bluetooth 2 Enable Bluetooth transmission on the other Bluetooth ...

Page 22: ...ck of high resolution audio sources including DSD without needing to make complicated settings ESOTERIC HR Audio Player setting note To play 22 5MHz DSD recordings with ESOTERIC HR Audio Player open the Configure window and set the Decode mode to DSD Native To play formats other than 22 5MHz DSD you can set this to either DSD over PCM or DSD Native as you like For details see Selecting DSD decodin...

Page 23: ...plifiers o o The computer cannot be used to control this unit nor can this unit be used to control the computer o o This unit cannot transmit audio files to the computer by USB o o Do not do any of the following when playing back audio files over the USB connection Doing so could cause the computer to malfunction Always quit the audio playback software before con ducting any of these operations o ...

Page 24: ...NPUT l buttons to change the setting 3 Press the SETUP button several times to return to ordinary display and complete the setting o o The INPUT button on the unit can also be pressed to com plete the setting The settings for this unit are divided into three groups MENU 1 MENU 2 and MENU 3 MENU 1 MENU 2 or MENU 3 settings will be shown depending on how the MENU button is pressed Changing settings ...

Page 25: ...ompre hensively analyzes these settings and the VOLUME knob setting to conduct unified control with a volume control amplifier in one place For this reason unlike ordinary amplifiers that pass audio signals through multiple circuits these settings will not degrade the audio quality Clock setting CLK Use this to set synchronization with an external clock o o By default the setting is OFF o o This s...

Page 26: ... signals are output through the XLR connectors with pin 3 HOT RCA Analog audio signals are output through the RCA connectors Automatic display dimming setting DPaOFF Use this to set the display to darken automatically o o By default the setting is ON o o If the OEL display is left on with the same indication for a long time brightness irregularities can occur For this reason we rec ommend that you...

Page 27: ...tion of the ΔΣ modulator as a frequency multiple of 32 44 1 or 48 kHz Example When 512 is selected with a 96kHz audio source the ΔΣ modulator operates at 24 576 MHz 48 kHz 512 MENU 2 Analog FIR filter setting AFIR Use this to set the analog FIR filter Set it as desired o o By default the setting is OFF OFF The analog FIR filter is not used ON The analog FIR filter is used ETHERNET port LED setting...

Page 28: ... default the setting is OFF ON The Bluetooth module power is always on o o When audio output starts on a connected Bluetooth device the input source will automatically switch to Bluetooth OFF The Bluetooth module power is on only when the input source is Bluetooth Showing firmware versions F W ver Press the setting adjustment button when F W ver is shown to check the versions of other firmware I F...

Page 29: ...als are output without volume being adjusted by the unit VIf you select inputs connected to an ordinary line level device signals that are too strong could be output to the speakers resulting in damage to them THRU appears on the display instead of the volume level set by using the VOLUME knob For example the speakers connected to a power amplifier con nected to this unit can be shared as the fron...

Page 30: ... of the remote control o o Use the above SETUP and INPUT l buttons to set the L R balance BAL and input gain LVL page 24 OFF This disables the INPUT l SETUP VOLUME and MUTE buttons in the AMP section of the remote control o o Use MENU 1 to change L R balance BAL and input gain LVL settings Remote control input RS 232C connector setting RS232C Set this to ON only when using the remote control input...

Page 31: ... MQA Master Quality Authenticated MQA is an award winning British technology that delivers the sound of the original master recording The master MQA file is fully authenti cated and is small enough to stream or download Visit mqa co uk for more information The N 05XD includes MQA technology which enables you to play back MQA audio files and streams delivering the sound of the origi nal master reco...

Page 32: ... the settings of the connected device A cyclical noise is being output e e If a cyclical noise is being output when the unit is in clock sync mode the connected source device might not also be in clock sync mode Check the connection of the CLOCK IN 10MHz connector and the clock synchronization setting of the con nected device Network playback NET is not shown as an input source option e e Set the ...

Page 33: ... unit Since this unit uses a microcontroller external noise and other interference can cause the unit to malfunction If this occurs turn the unit off and wait about one minute before restarting operation from the beginning Note about condensation If this unit is brought from a cold outdoor environment into a warm room or the heater has just been turned on in the room where it is located for exampl...

Page 34: ...DFF DoP Compressed audio MP3 AAC m4a container USB drive ports 2 Supported file systems FAT32 exFAT and NTFS Single partition USB 2 0 or higher recommended Maximum current supply 0 5 A Input signal formats Linear PCM 44 1 384 kHz stereo 16 bit 24 bit 32 bit o o Only files with integer formats can be played DSD 2 8 MHz 5 6 MHz 11 2 MHz 22 5 MHz stereo Supported file formats PCM lossless FLAC Apple ...

Page 35: ...ger output 1 3 5mm mono mini jack Output level 12 V 100 mA max General Power supply Model for Europe AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Model for USA Canada AC 120 V 60 Hz Model for Korea AC 220 V 60 Hz Model for Hong Kong AC 230 V 50 Hz Power consumption 38 W In standby Remote control input RS 232C connector setting OFF 0 3 W Remote control input RS 232C connector setting ON 0 7 W External dimensions W H D in...

Page 36: ...36 Dimensional drawings 445 377 131 Foot placement diagram 307 403 4 Ø48 67 267 5 171 5 Dimensions in millimeters mm 48mm diameter feet 3 ...

Page 37: ...n et de le pincer en particulier au niveau des fiches des prises secteur et du point de sortie de l appareil 11 N utilisez que des fixations accessoires spécifiés par le fabricant 12 Utilisez le uniquement avec des cha riots socles trépieds supports ou tables spécifiés par le fabricant ou vendus avec l appareil Si un chariot est utilisé faites attention à ne pas être blessé par un renversement lor...

Page 38: ...ANADA Pour les consommateurs européens Mise au rebut des équipements électriques et élec troniques et des piles et ou accumulateurs a Tout équipement électrique électronique et pile accumula teur hors d usage doit être traité séparément de la collecte municipale d ordures ménagères dans des points de collecte désignés par le gouvernement ou les autorités locales b En vous débarrassant correctement...

Page 39: ...1559C N05XD Modèle pour l EEE Espace Économique Européen Par la présente TEAC Corporation déclare que cet équipement radio est en conformité avec la direc tive 2014 53 UE ainsi qu avec les autres directives et règlements de la Commission Le texte intégral de la déclaration de conformité pour l UE est dispo nible à l adresse internet suivante veuillez nous contacter par e mail https www teac audio ...

Page 40: ...ERIC COMPANY 1 47 Ochiai Tama shi Tokyo 206 8530 Japan Phone 81 42 356 9156 This product has a serial number located on the rear panel Please write it here and retain this for your records Model name N 05XD Serial number ...

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