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Introduction
Thank you for the purchase of the D-Linear 6
Decoder
. Opera Audio welcomes you to the growing
number of discerning audiophiles who own Opera Audio products. This manual has been prepared to
help you to maximize your enjoyment of the performance and features of your new Consonance
equipment. Please study this manual carefully and become acquainted with all the features, operation
and capabilities of your new Consonance equipment. Should you have any questions, or desire
information on other Opera Audio products, please contact your local Opera dealer.
Unpacking & Set-up
Unpacking
Before any Opera Audio product leaves the factory it is carefully inspected for physical imperfections as a
routine part of Opera Audio's stringent systematic quality control. After you have unpacked the equipment,
carefully inspect for any physical damage. Save the shipping carton and packing materials as they are
essential for future use to reduce the possibility of transportation damage.
Set-up
Check Equipment Voltage
Ensure that the operating voltage of the amplifier, check the shipping carton label and/or owners manual,
conforms to the delivery voltage of your local power supply (i.e. 240V / 230V / 220V / 115V / 100V AC
dependent on country).
General Warnings
Every piece of Consonance equipment is designed to produce the finest sound quality that can be
achieved, by avoiding compromise wherever possible. This can lead to circumstances that may be
unfamiliar to the equipment owner. The material that follows contains advice specifically related to
Consonance equipment as well as more general warning about the use of domestic audio products.
Troubleshooting Guide
Equipment problem could also be caused by fault in any part of the system or its installation. As Legal
consumer protection varies from country to country, you should always first consult the local dealer for
any technical problems that you may experience. Please contact your local distributor or Opera Audio at
the address in the back of this manual for any difficulties that cannot be resolved.
Certain Consonance equipment is made in special versions for different territories as a result it is
impracticable to arrange international guarantees. Please establish appropriate guarantee arrangements
with your own dealer at the time of sale. We are always available to offer help and advice. It is essential
that repairs and updates are only carried out by authorized Consonance dealer or Opera Audio factory.
As many Consonance components are custom made and specially matched, the replacement parts must
be ordered through Opera Audio or its representative. Our dealer will have all relevant information about
the service in your area and will ensure that you equipment is serviced without delay.
If for some reason, there are no service facilities available in your area, please ship the equipment to the
address listed at the back of the manual.
Please note that you are responsible for all shipping charges, insurance, and re-importation to your
country, and duty arrangements.
GENERAL TIPS
