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General| Brand | Audiolab |
|---|---|
| Model | M-DAC |
| Category | Media Converter |
| Language | English |
Discusses potential radio frequency interference and corrective measures.
Details power supply usage, cord protection, and appliance classification.
Lists and describes the available digital and analog input connections for the M-DAC.
Lists and describes the available analog and digital output connections.
Highlights key functionalities like automatic input detection and filter settings.
Instructions for unpacking the product and checking its contents.
Guidelines for positioning the unit for optimal performance and ventilation.
Identifies and labels the main control elements on the front panel of the M-DAC.
Details the various input and output ports located on the rear panel of the M-DAC.
Explains the function of each button on the remote handset for controlling the M-DAC.
Provides instructions on how to install the batteries into the remote handset.
Describes the balanced and unbalanced analogue output connections.
Details the headphone jack and its functionality, including a hearing caution.
Explains how to connect the M-DAC to a computer via USB for audio playback.
Describes the coaxial and optical digital inputs for connecting external sources.
Explains the digital outputs and their configurations (SPDIF, Clock-Lock).
Details the IR input/output for system control and remote operation.
Instructions for connecting the M-DAC to its power supply.
Step-by-step guide for powering the M-DAC and associated system units on and off.
How to adjust the M-DAC's volume and channel balance using the handset or front panel.
Instructions for muting the audio output and attenuating the signal by 10dB.
How to select between coaxial and optical digital input sources.
Explains the different digital filter options and their sonic characteristics.
Clarifies information displayed on the M-DAC screen, such as sampling frequency accuracy.
Guide to navigating the M-DAC's menu system using the remote handset.
Guide to navigating the M-DAC's menu system using the front panel controls.
Presents a visual representation of the M-DAC's menu structure and options.
How to enable or disable the display of track and time information from digital sources.
Options for displaying the actual or nominal input sampling rate.
How to view or suppress the input peak level meter.
Instructions for performing a test to verify bit-perfect playback.
Explains the D3E engine and its settings for data decorrelation.
How to configure the digital outputs as SPDIF or Clock-Lock.
Step-by-step guide for connecting and setting up the M-DAC with a Windows XP PC.
How to verify if the PC has successfully recognized the M-DAC.
Instructions to suppress Windows system sounds for a cleaner audio experience.
Guide for connecting and setting up the M-DAC with Windows Vista and Windows 7 PCs.
How to play music via USB, control volume, and navigate tracks.
Discusses bit-perfect playback and ASIO/WASAPI for advanced audio streaming.
Instructions for configuring Foobar2000 for USB audio output on Vista/Windows 7.
Instructions for configuring Foobar2000 for USB audio output on Windows XP.
Steps to install ASIO support in Foobar2000 for enhanced USB audio.
Details the ASIO4ALL setup screen and enabling the M-DAC for ASIO playback.
Finalizing the USB setup, including ASIO settings and playback.
How to play music, control volume, and navigate tracks when using USB.
Steps to take when disconnecting the M-DAC from the PC.
Instructions for setting up WASAPI output support for Foobar2000.
Overview of using the M-DAC with Apple Macs and iTunes.
Steps to initialize the M-DAC within Mac's System Preferences.
Setting the M-DAC as the default sound output device in macOS.
Configuring the M-DAC for use with iTunes, including format settings.
Advice on passing digital signals without source processing for optimal M-DAC performance.
Instructions for connecting and controlling playback from an iPad via USB.
How to view the USB buffer status for diagnostics and performance.
Enables bit-perfect playback in Windows XP by restoring LSB data.
Performing a test to verify bit-perfect playback quality.
Allows controlling M-DAC volume from the USB source device.
Operating the M-DAC in fixed output mode when connected to a pre-amplifier.
Steps to reset the M-DAC to its original factory settings.
Solutions for issues where the remote handset is not working correctly.
Troubleshooting steps for when the M-DAC produces no audio output.
Guidance for resolving distorted or low-quality audio playback.
Steps to resolve the "Unlocked" status on digital inputs.
Diagnosing and fixing the "Inactive" status for the USB input.
Addressing crackling or interference issues when using USB sources.
Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the M-DAC unit.
Details on how to obtain authorized service for the M-DAC.
Contact information for the Audiolab service center.
Detailed technical data, including output levels, frequency response, and THD.
A summary of the M-DAC's key hardware and software features.
Explains the terms, conditions, and duration of the product warranty.
Lists items and conditions not covered by the Audiolab warranty.
Procedure for obtaining warranty service or repairs.
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