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Summary of Contents for ELEMENT III

Page 1: ...P P O R T O N L I N E B Y P H O N E B Y M A I L 3 1 4 2 5 2 0 9 3 6 9 3 0 A M 6 P M C S T M O N D AY T H R O U G H F R I D AY C O N TA C T J D S L A B S C O M J D S L A B S C O M S U P P O R T 9 0 9...

Page 2: ...Connect headphones to the front headphone output jack S T E P 0 4 Pressing the Power button turns Element on or off Pressing the Headphone RCA button toggles between headphone or RCA Output modes Pres...

Page 3: ...ition to High Gain Element III automatically adjusts volume for a pleasant transition between gain states You will see an effective volume range of 0 to 13 5 dB in High Gain Please observe safe listen...

Page 4: ...s remain on as audio stream detection is available only in USB mode y In USB mode the LEDs will turn off after 5 minutes of audio inactivity The LEDs will turn on a as soon as the USB stream becomes a...

Page 5: ...s Aggressive minimizes internal delays and eliminates the progress bar for a much faster transition 2nd Harmonic Steps Default 0 with a range of 75 to 75 Large values in either direction will increase...

Page 6: ...can occur from strong ESD or other interference Element III monitors for and automatically recovers from I2C errors Over 864 000 transmissions occur every 24 hours so it is normal to see an accumulat...

Page 7: ...and RCA Preamp Outputs Press the Headphone RCA button on the rear to toggle between output modes Only one output is active at a time Volume is adjustable in either mode and saved to memory for easy t...

Page 8: ...lement III can amplify headphones to dangerously loud audio Listen safely to conserve your hearing www hearingloss org By default Element III disables host operating volume controls for maximum fideli...

Page 9: ...adjust Buffer Length latency and enable an ASIO endpoint Be sure to select your new DAC as the default playback device Windows 10 11 1 Right click the volume icon in your taskbar and click Open Sound...

Page 10: ...ach out to jdslabs com support Element III reboots during use Cause Element III is designed to detect insufficient AC mains power and may reboot when subjected to a severe brownout Solution Ensure cle...

Page 11: ...irectives 2004 108 EC 2006 95 EC 2002 95 EC Conformity declared for EN55022 2011 EN611000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 EN55024 2 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B dig...

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