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written permission of NuPrime; (d) to consumable parts, such as batteries, or protective coatings designed to diminish 
over time unless failure has occurred due to a defect in materials or workmanship; (e) to cosmetic damage, including but 
not limited to scratches, dents, and broken plastic on ports; (f) to defects caused by normal wear and tear or otherwise 
due to the normal aging of the product;  or (g) if any NuPrime serial number has been removed or defaced.  
 
Important: Do not open the hardware product. Opening the hardware product may cause damage that is not covered by 
this warranty. Only NuPrime or a NASP should perform service on this hardware product. 
 
THIS WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, 
REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. NUPRIME SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS 
ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND 
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IF NUPRIME CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM IMPLIED WARRANTIES UNDER THIS 
LIMITED WARRANTY, ALL SUCH WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A 
PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. No NuPrime reseller, agent, 
or employee is authorized to make any modification, extension, or addition to this warranty.  
NUPRIME IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM 
ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION, OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO 
LOST PROFITS, DOWNTIME, GOODWILL, DAMAGE TO OR REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY, ANY COSTS 
OF RECOVERING, REPROGRAMMING, OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH NUPRIME 
PRODUCTS, AND ANY FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF DATA STORED ON THE PRODUCT. NUPRIME 
SPECIFICALLY DOES NOT REPRESENT THAT IT WILL BE ABLE TO REPAIR ANY PRODUCT UNDER THIS WARRANTY OR 
MAKE A PRODUCT EXCHANGE WITHOUT RISK TO OR LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR DATA.  

 
Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or exclusions 
or limitations on the duration of implied warranties or conditions, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply 
to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary by state or province. 
 
Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the unit is within the Warranty 
period must be presented to obtain warranty service. 
 
REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. 
NUPRIME SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS 
OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED 
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN 
DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. 
 
 

Summary of Contents for DAC-9

Page 1: ...NuPrime DAC 9 ...

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Page 3: ...mplies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS There are two categories of Safety Instructions included in this manual Product Warnings i e what must never be done to assure ...

Page 4: ...cting or operating the component Keep this manual so you can refer to these safety instructions Heed all warnings and safety information in these instructions and on the product itself Follow all operating instructions Do not use this unit near water You must allow a minimum 10 cm or 4 inches of unobstructed clearance around the unit Do not place the unit on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that ...

Page 5: ...g signal is sampled regularly at uniform intervals and each sample is quantized to the nearest value within a range of digital steps A PCM stream has two basic properties that determine the stream s fidelity to the original analog signal the sampling rate which is the number of times per second that samples are taken and the bit depth which determines the number of possible digital values that can...

Page 6: ...PCM and DSD The same music in DSD64 2 8 MHz sampling rate format takes up about 20 more storage space than 24 bit 96kHz format The NuPrime DAC 9 is designed to faithfully reproduce the music irrespective of the format used ...

Page 7: ... supports an extensive number of inputs and formats Utilizing one of the world s best performing 32 bit audio DACs the AK4490 EQ is only a first step for designing the ultimate DAC State of the art solutions readily available to all vendors along with the experience and proprietary know how in creating many Editor s Choice and Product of The Year award winning products elevate the NuPrime DAC 9 we...

Page 8: ...Inputs 1 x USB PCM DSD Digital PCM up to 384kHz DSD up to DSD256 1 x Coaxial Digital S PDIF PCM up to 192KHz supporting DoP format DSD64 1 x Optical Digital S PDIF PCM up to 192KHz supporting DoP format DSD64 1 x Bluetooth or WiFi receiver module optional 1 x AES balance XLR 1 x Analog Stereo RCA Outputs 1 x pair of stereo RCA out 1 x pair of stereo XLR balanced out 1 x Optical S DPIF out USB Samp...

Page 9: ... Turn the knob to switch between inputs Volumes Right Knob Brief press to Mute Unmute Turn the knob to adjust volume Display PCM 88 2 192 DSD d11 2 256 44 1 96 352 8 d2 8 64 48 176 4 384 d5 6 128 VOL 00 99 Inputs C1 Coaxial input O2 Optical input U3 USB input E4 Extension port input A5 AES balance input A6 Stereo analog input ...

Page 10: ...ate and be compatible due to wide variety of brands and custom specs Outputs SPDIF OUT Optical Output up to 24 bit 192 kHz No output during DSD playback ANALOG OUT Stereo RCA Output Line out Subwoofer compatible XLR Balance OUT True balance XLR balance Output AC Inlet Voltage Selector Make sure that the AC voltage selector switch at the bottom of the unit is switched to the appropriate voltage for...

Page 11: ...ur Mac 2 In Audio Midi Setup select the NuPrime DAC 9 device as your default Input and Output device 3 The sample rate of the device can be selected using the drop down menu 4 The audio is also output over SPDIF To run the NuPrime DAC 9 on Mac DSD 1 Install playback software on MAC Ex Audirvana 15 days free http audirvana com site page_id 112 2 In Preferences Setup Audio System selects the NuPrime...

Page 12: ...ddecoder files latest download a To install in Foobar goto File Preferences and select Components b Click the Install button c Select the zip file d Click Apply foobar will restart 3 Download the ASIO plugin from http www foobar2000 org components view foo_out_asio a Install the plugin b Click Apply foobar will restart 4 Configure the Output Device a Go to Playback Output b Select the Device ASIO ...

Page 13: ...NuPrime 11 6 Configure the SACD plugin to play DSD and not convert from DSD to PCM a Go to Tools SACD b Set ASIO Driver Mode to DSD c Set PCM Sample Rate to 352800 ...

Page 14: ...ce Center located in the U S If you purchased the product outside of the U S deliver the product to any NuPrime Authorized Importer in the country where you purchased the product Be aware however that not all countries have NuPrime Authorized Service Providers NASP and not all Authorized Service Providers outside the country of purchase have all parts or replacement units for the product If the pr...

Page 15: ...DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS DOWNTIME GOODWILL DAMAGE TO OR REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY ANY COSTS OF RECOVERING REPROGRAMMING OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH NUPRIME PRODUCTS AND ANY FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE CONFIDENTI...

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