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Rear Panel & Functions
Connecting & Operation
Please see next page with regards to installing the XDS1 V2 USB Audio drivers.
1. Connect the included power cable from the XDS1 V2’s power connector to a free
power receptacle.
2. Connect the appropriate digital source connections up to the XDS1 V2’s digital inputs
using the appropriate high quality digital audio and USB cables.
3. Connect the appropriate analog outputs of the XDS1 V2’s to your pre-amp or
integrated amplifier.
4. Turn on the XDS1 V2 using the main power switch and select the CD/SACD player or
a digital input by pressing the SOURCE selector button or using the remote.
5. Press the EJECT button to eject the CD/SACD tray and insert a CD/SACD onto the
tray. Press the EJECT button once again for the tray to close. Once loaded press the
PLAY button to start playing CDs or SACDs.
6. Select a digital input where a digital source is connected. The XDS1 V2 will lock to the
appropriate sample frequency and display the samplerate on it’s display. The
conversion process will start and you will be able to listen to music.
7. The XDS1 V2 remembers the last digital input it was switched too prior to being
switched off.
Please note that, especially for high resolution audio, you must use proper high quality
TOSLINK, certified USB 2.0, 75Ω COAXIAL and 110Ω AES cables. Using the wrong type of
cables, low quality cables or cables that do not have the proper specification will cause all
kinds of issues while playing back digital audio.
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XDS1 V2 CD/SACD PLAYER OWNER’S MANUAL
