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Cyrus DAC XP Signature

User Instructions

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SETTING UP

There are many configuration options available in the setup 

menu  to  customise  the 

DAC  XP  Signature

  to  best  match 

each individual system.
To enter the menu system, press the front panel SETUP key 

f

. Turn the Rotary control 

e

 to scroll through the options 

available on the display. Press the Rotary control 

e

 to select 

the option displayed. During the setup sequence, you can 

move to the next or previous step by pressing the Input up 

or down buttons.

Press the seTuP 

f

 key to exit setup and save any changed 

settings.  Note  that  the  setup  sequence  will  exit,  saving 

any changed settings after 10 seconds of inactivity or after 

the  last  option  ‘Set  the  sensitivity  for  input  8’  has  been 

completed.
The setup menu options are shown here –

Phase adjust

Normal

Phase

This  menu  option  sets  the  audio  phase  for  the  DAC.  The 

factory  setting  is  normal.  Some  listeners  may  prefer  the 

inverted  setting  with  their  systems  or  for  when  playing 

particular recordings.

Filter adjust

Fast Roll-off

Digital Filter Response

This menu option gives two settings for the digital filtering 

of the DAC stage. Choose your preference of Fast or Slow 

roll-off  by  auditioning  some  of  your  favourite  tracks  with 

each setting.

Display mode

Small Input Names

Display Mode

There are three modes of display operation. 
The ‘small input’ setting will show a three line display with 

the volume reading at the top of the display, the selected 

input in the display centre and the current sample rate/lock 

status at the bottom.
The ‘large input’ setting will show a two line display with the 

volume reading at the top and a larger input legend below. 
The ‘large volume’ setting will display large volume characters 

at the bottom of the screen with the bargraph above. 

Digital Filter
Display Mode
Name Input 1

Choose a name for input 1 from the name list
Choose a name for input 2 from the name list

Choose a name for input 3 from the name list
Choose a name for input 4 from the name list
Choose a name for input 5 from the name list
Choose a name for input 6 from the name list
Choose a name for input 7 from the name list
Choose a name for input 8 from the name list

Set the sensitivity for input 7
Set the sensitivity for input 8

Name Input 2

Name Input 3
Name Input 4
Name Input 5
Name Input 6
Name Input 7
Name Input 8

Trim Input 7
Trim input 8

Storing settings

Save settings and exit setup

Phase adjust

Select normal or inverted
Select fast or slow roll off

Select large input, small input or large volume

Setup

Содержание DAC XP Signature

Страница 1: ......

Страница 2: ...e AC Mains Supply 5 OPERATION 6 Key to the front panel drawing 6 Switching On 7 Selecting an input 7 Volume and Balance 7 Volume 7 Balance 7 Mute 7 Programmable Input Sensitivity 7 REMOTE CONTROL OPER...

Страница 3: ...nufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer ATTACHMENTS Do not use...

Страница 4: ...cts have fallen into the product If the product has been exposed to rain or water If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way If the product does not operate normally by following the operat...

Страница 5: ...ory box Power Cable 2 MC BUS phono cables Remote Control Handset 2 AAA Batteries After removing these items please retain the packaging Install the DAC in a well ventilated location away from sources...

Страница 6: ...DAC stage of the DAC XP Signature and bypasses the internal preamplifier and volume control It may be used to feed the DAC stage output to an external system preamplifier or for high quality tape rec...

Страница 7: ...R2 The PSX R is a unique DC power supply that will upgrade the sonic performance of compatible products in the Cyrus range The PSX R2 is a performance upgraded version of the PSX R Both of these powe...

Страница 8: ...andby key 1 Standby light 2 Remote eye 3 Display window 4 Level control and setup adjust 5 Key to the front panel drawing Setup select 6 Channel balance select 7 Mute 8 Input select 9 27 CD Sample rat...

Страница 9: ...n normal mode the level control sets the volume in 1dB steps A bargraph and a numeric scale at the top of the display window show the current volume setting The last used volume setting is stored when...

Страница 10: ...z GUIDE INFO TEXT TV AV CONTROL SOURCE Switching on Cyrus components Press one of the keys in the SOURCE group 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 6 8 0 10 SAT TV STORE MENU ENTER SELECT LIST CH SETUP abc def ghi jkl mno p...

Страница 11: ...command for an amplifier 14 No command for an amplifier 15 No command for an amplifier 16 No command for an amplifier 17 No command for an amplifier 18 No command for an amplifier 19 No command for an...

Страница 12: ...is changed the display text area will show the message Phase Normal or Phase Invert The performance of the CD player is unaffected whether the signal is in normal or phase inverted mode CD player stop...

Страница 13: ...and for an audio streamer 12 Amplifier mute 13 No command for an audio streamer 14 No command for an audio streamer 15 No command for an audio streamer 16 Audio streamer stop 17 No command for an audi...

Страница 14: ...NTER SELECT This page lists commands that will control the Phono Signature Press the CYRUS key to set the remote control to Cyrus mode You can now control both a Cyrus amplifier and the Phono Signatur...

Страница 15: ...ghi jkl mno pqrs tuv wxyz TEXT TV AV The keypad will light and the key you selected will be red Press the TV or 2 SAT key to select the mode that you want to program Press and hold the 3 SETUP key The...

Страница 16: ...le for learning If the test works then continue to program the rest of the commands you need If you still have problems check carefully that the mode light is flashing correctly as you send a command...

Страница 17: ...ast or Slow roll off by auditioning some of your favourite tracks with each setting Display mode Small Input Names Display Mode There are three modes of display operation The small input setting will...

Страница 18: ...hen a Cyrus surround decoder is connected to an analogue input named Cyrus AV the DAC XP Signature will check the system for the presence of a Cyrus surround decoder and if found lock out its volume c...

Страница 19: ...off the power to the audio system and check that connections have been correctly made from the source to the DAC Loud noises from the speakers with certain sources or discs Incompatible audio format...

Страница 20: ...ts Output voltage dig in vol max Fixed out 2 3V Pre out 4 4V Balanced out 8 4V Output Impedance 300 WARRANTY The warranty should be registered on line within 30 days of purchase No Retailer or Distrib...

Страница 21: ...Cyrus Audio Ltd Ermine Business Park Huntingdon PE29 6XY U K...

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