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Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacture’s instructions.

Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus 

(including amplifiers) that produce heat.

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding plug. A polarized plug has two 

blades with one wider than the other. A grounding plug has two blades and a third grounding 

prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does 

not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at the plugs, convenience 

receptacles, and at the point where they exit from the apparatus.

Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been 

damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or 

objects have fallen into the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate 

normally, or has been dropped.

Please keep the unit in a good ventilation environment.

CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce 

the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating 

instructions unless you are qualified to do so.

WARNING:To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or 

moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled 

with liquids, such as vases, shall not be placed on apparatus.

18. WARNING: The mains plug/appliance coupler is used as disconnect device, the disconnect 

device shall remain readily operable.

- This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert 

the user to the presence of non-insulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure 

that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

- Warning: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back) as there are no 

user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

- The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence 

of important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Protective earthing terminal. The apparatus should be connected to a mains socket outlet with 

a protective earthing connection.

WARNING:For the terminals marked with symbol of “ ” may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute 

a risk of electric shock. The external wiring connected to the terminals requires installation by 

an instructed person or the used of ready-made leads or cords according to manufacturer’s 

instruction.

Unpacking and Warranty

Keep all packing materials for future shipments. (service)

Keep a record of your bill of sale and a copy of the serial number for warranty and insurance 

purposes.

You may register your unit on the  Signal Path website. www.signalpathint.co

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Important Safety Instructions

Read these instructions – All the safety and operating instructions 

should be read before this product is operated.

Keep these instructions – The safety and operating instructions 

should be retained for future reference.

Heed all warnings – All warnings on the appliance and in the operating 

instructions should be adhered to.

Do not use this apparatus near water – The appliance should not 

be used near water or moisture – for example, in a wet basement 

or near a swimming pool, and the like.

Clean only with dry cloth.

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Summary of Contents for Decco2

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Page 3: ...2 Introduction Safety Guidelines Back Panel Connections Front Panel Remote Control Technical Specifications Product Guarantee and Service Trouble Shooting Useful Tips and more Connections ...

Page 4: ...uncompressed music files that have been downloaded to hard drives makes the decco2 a unique product The fact that it vastly improves upon the performance of most computer audio systems is a big plus and our original goal This manual is your guide to the functions and connections associated with the decco2 It s ability to mate with a large number of digital audio sources makes the decco2 a unique p...

Page 5: ...r is used as disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of non insulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock Warning To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remo...

Page 6: ...sition and your signal should stream to the DAC with the desired results Aux 1 for analog line level sources Aux 2 for analog line level sources 3 5mm IR Remote input and output Coaxial Digital input for coaxial digital sources Optical Digital input for optical digital sources USB Digital input to connect directly to your computer via a USB cable AC power cord attachment Fuse The three prong power...

Page 7: ...pple Airport and many more digital audio sources Aux1 For analog devices like CD players or FM tuners If you want to connect a turntable to this input you must use a Phono Preamp Aux2 For analog devices like CD players or FM tuners If you want to connect a turntable to this input you must use a Phono Preamp Infrared remote sensor Aim your remote control at this sensor for the best results Tube val...

Page 8: ... audio source at the Opti cal or Toslink connection Coax This button selects a digital audio source at the Co axial digital connection USB This button selects a digital audio source at the USB connection Tube This button allows the user to choose either solid state or tube hybrid operation of the decco2 s preamp stage The blue LED will turn on when the tube is acti vated Aux 2 This button selects ...

Page 9: ...upplies Organic capacitors Class A output stage Transformer coupled digital Inputs for ground isolation Galvanically isolated USB stage 122db S N 1picosecond jitter measured at the Master Clock Super Clock Size 5 H x 14 W x 14 D including volume knob and speaker terminals Weight 25 5lbs Amp ST mos fet amp modules 40w ch at less than 1 distortion in to 6 ohms Internally wired like Sigma Servo contr...

Page 10: ...mmon but the Decco2 has transformer coupled digital inputs to minimize this problem If problems persist please feel free to contact Signal Path When you switch from one source to another you get a loud click or pop Sometimes this is from static buildup but it should not occur consistently over a long period of time Contact your dealer or Signal Path if this persists Your Coaxial Digital connection...

Page 11: ...d be packed in its original packing and returned to the dealer from whom it was purchased or if unavailable directly to the Decco2 distributor You should use a reputable carrier Do Not Send By Postal Service Signal Path cannot accept responsibility for the Decco2 while in transit to the dealer distributor or service facility Please insure the unit against loss or damage while in transit In the unl...

Page 12: ... box but it s not necessary Right click the speaker icon on the bottom of your screen Select Audio tab Using the drop down box choose USB AUDIO DAC Click OK Launch Music Program and play Mac Later Mac setup may vary but the basic instructions are outlined below Click on to System preferences Click on to the speaker icon Under the sounds tab you should see a window that offers USB Audio DAC and you...

Page 13: ...the DAC it will continue to blink Check your connections and be sure your source is turned on and playing If it still blinks with no sound feel free to call us at the number below As we develop more computer audio products and gain more knowledge we ll post helpful tips on our website Signalpathint com 704 391 9337 Interested in the Green Movement The decco2 meets the European RoHS standards for n...

Page 14: ...c server program Analog Connections The analog hook ups are for using conventional components like Tuners Tape Decks SACD players etc If you plan to use a turntable you ll need an external phono preamp to match your car tridge output Consult your dealer for recommendations Speaker Output The decco2 is designed to drive one pair of speakers between 4 and 8 ohms It is not advisable to use more than ...

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