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1

  Connect this unit to a computer using a USB 

cable. 

Use a cable with a connector that matches that of this unit. 

2

  Turn the computer power on. 

Confirm that the operating system has started properly. 

3

  Press the POWER button to turn this unit on. 

4

  Press the MODE button repeatedly to select 

USB (see p.24).

5

  Start  playback  of  an  audio  file  on  the 

computer.

Better sound quality can be achieved by setting the volume on 
the  computer  to  the  maximum  level  and  using  the  amplifier 
connected  to  this  unit  to  adjust  the  volume.  Set  the  amplifier 
volume to the minimum when you start playback and gradually 
increase it.

 The computer cannot control this unit, nor can this unit control 

 

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the computer.

 This unit cannot send audio files to the computer by USB.

 

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 Do not do any of the following when playing back an audio file 

 

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via  USB.  Doing  so  could  cause  the  computer  to  malfunction. 
Always quit the music playback software before doing any of the 
following.

Unplug the USB cable
Turn this unit's power off
Change the input

 When  playing  back  an  audio  file  via  USB,  computer  operation 

 

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sounds will also be output. If you do not want these sounds to 
the output, make appropriate settings on the computer to turn 
them off.

 If you connect this unit with the computer or change its input 

 

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to “USB” after starting the music playback software, audio files 
might  not  play  back  correctly.  If  this  should  occur,  restart  the 
audio playback software or restart the computer.

Summary of Contents for Esoteric K-05

Page 1: ...D01163220A K 05 Super Audio CD CD Player OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada For U S A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the F...

Page 4: ...walked on or pinched particularly 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...

Page 5: ...e you purchased the equipment Disposal of batteries and or accumulators a Waste batteries and or accumulators should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via collection facilities...

Page 6: ...ner s manual this document x 1 Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference o o Warranty card x 1 What s in the box 6 Before use 7 Discs 7 Remote control unit 9 Making connections 10 Names an...

Page 7: ...mpossible If this occurs or as a preventative measure leave the unit turned on for one or two hours This will allow the unit to adjust to the temperature of its surroundings Discs 1 Discs that can be...

Page 8: ...nd lift the disc out holding it carefully by the edges How to remove the disc How to hold the disc Storage precautions Discs should be returned to their cases after use to avoid dust and o o scratches...

Page 9: ...might not function If the remote control unit is operated near other devices that o o generate infrared rays or if other remote controls that use infrared rays are operated near the unit this unit mig...

Page 10: ...outputs clock G 0Rb G 03X etc WORD SYNC OUT DIGITAL IN COAXIAL Amplifier or digital recording device CD recorder MD deck etc Amplifier or digital recording device CD recorder MD deck etc DIGITAL IN O...

Page 11: ...onnector of the amplifier and its L connector to the L connector of the amplifier Analog audio output can be set to either the RCA or XLR o o connectors the XLR polarity can be set for pin 2 or 3 HOT...

Page 12: ...ay Load a disc for playback here see p 16 F Display This shows playback time track number and other information see p 13 C D E J K F G B H I A G Tray OPEN CLOSE button Press to open and close the disc...

Page 13: ...ayback see p 19 c SETUP indicator This appears when in setting mode see p 24 a b c d e f d Message display area This shows the playback time and a variety of messages e DOWN MIX indicator When playing...

Page 14: ...E A T G H I K J L M N O P R U B Q S When the main unit and the remote control both have buttons with the same functions this manual explains how to use the button on the main unit The corresponding r...

Page 15: ...E button J Press to pause playback see p 17 U MUTING button When the attenuator function has been turned on in setting mode use to temporarily mute the output see p 29 Use to mute an Esoteric amplifie...

Page 16: ...display see p 13 5 Press the PLAY button Playback will start During playback the PLAY indicator will light blue 1 3 5 4 2 1 Turn the power on The ring around the POWER button lights blue 2 Press the...

Page 17: ...tray and press it again to close the tray If you press the OPEN CLOSE button during disc playback several o o seconds will pass before the tray opens Changing the play area Some Super Audio CDs have...

Page 18: ...to select and play tracks During playback or when stopped press the number buttons to select a track and start its playback Examples Track 7 Track 23 Searching forward backward scanning During playba...

Page 19: ...ables repeat playback o o You can program up to 30 tracks in the order that you want to listen to them 1 Press the AUDIO button when stopped or during playback If a track is playing it will become the...

Page 20: ...gain to add another track Adding a track to the end of the program When stopped or during playback use the number buttons to select the number of the track that you want to add Clearing the contents o...

Page 21: ...in OPT in USB in To do this using the remote control press the INPUT button when stopped COAX in Coaxial digital input OPT in Optical digital input CD SACD USB in USB input for use with a computer Wh...

Page 22: ...driver The first time that you connect this unit with a computer the o o computer will automatically detect this unit s USB port and install the driver Follow the instructions from the operating syste...

Page 23: ...not control this unit nor can this unit control o o the computer This unit cannot send audio files to the computer by USB o o Do not do any of the following when playing back an audio file o o via USB...

Page 24: ...operation status some items might not o o appear Setting mode will end automatically if nothing is done for 10 o o seconds and the CD status message will reappear When the menu is open if you press a...

Page 25: ...gital filter is used by the D A converter Using this setting high frequency harmonic components will be o o output If noise occurs because of cross modulation from high frequency harmonic components f...

Page 26: ...built in PLL circuit follows the input digital audio signal and generates master clock Operation in response to a wide range of input clock frequencies is possible PLL2 The PLL circuit follows the inp...

Page 27: ...to HS_2 set the o o unit to HS_1 instead Analog output setting Display A_OUT RCA Analog audio signals are output through the RCA jacks XLR2 Analog audio signals are output through the XLR connectors w...

Page 28: ...verter mode after input has been locked for at least 60minutes the display automatically turns off OFF The display never turns off automatically If the display is left ON with the same indication for...

Page 29: ...the main unit Point the remote control toward the main unit and use it within 7 m of the front panel see p 9 A television or other device is operating improperly e Some televisions with remote control...

Page 30: ...t Windows Vista 32 64 bit Windows 7 32 64 bit Mac OS X 10 6 4 or later Operation with other operating systems cannot be guaranteed Noise occurs e Starting other applications during playback of a music...

Page 31: ...supply Europe Hong Kong model AC 230 V 50 Hz U S A Canada model AC 120 V 60 Hz Korea model AC 220 V 60 Hz Power consumption 13 W External dimensions W x H x D 445 x 131 x 358 mm 17 1 2 x 5 1 8 x 14 1...

Page 32: ...32 Rear panel...

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