C.E.C. CD5 - Features

CD PLAYER / USB SOUND SYSTEM CD5
2
Features ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2
Important Safety Instructions ………………………………………………………………………… 3
Handling Precautions ………………………………………………………………………………… 5
Compact Disc Handling ……………………………………………………………………………… 7
Accessories …………………………………………………………………………………………… 9
Front Panel Functions ……………………………………………………………………………… 10
Inside the CD Door ………………………………………………………………………………… 12
Rear Panel Functions and Connections ………………………………………………………… 12
Remote Control unit ………………………………………………………………………………… 14
Digital Filter ………………………………………………………………………………………… 16
Dimmer ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 16
CD Playback ………………………………………………………………………………………… 17
Programmed CD Playback ………………………………………………………………………… 19
D/A Converter Functions …………………………………………………………………………… 21
Maintenance of Rubber Belt ……………………………………………………………………… 22
Summary of Tips and Hints to use Belt Drive CD ……………………………………………… 23
Maintenance ………………………………………………………………………………………… 23
Troubleshooting …………………………………………………………………………………… 24
Service Contact Preparation ……………………………………………………………………… 25
Specications ……………………………………………………………………………………… 26
Contents
Features
▷
CD5 is a CD player that uses CEC's proprietary belt-drive mechanism to minimize the
vibration and electromagnetic noise from the spindle motor. High precision CD stabilizer
which is inevitable to belt-drive system is easy-to-handle size, 7 cm in diameter. The
combination between belt-drive mechanism and heavy stabilizer with big inertia contributes
to high precision music reproduction.
▷
CEC's long history of belt-drive system achieved the new standard, where a user may
replace the belt without consulting a specialist. You are now free from future step for belt
replacement at your service center or dealer, and enjoy music without doubting about life
time of a belt.
▷ 
The CD5 uses the ESS Hyperstream
TM
ES9018K2M DAC chip, which performs up to 32bit.
Highly qualied signal after digital to analog conversion backed up by superior engineering
and performance realizes delicate and accurate music reproduction. The CEC's original full-
balanced circuit design achieves the high quality signal path keeping the sound quality very
natural and clear.
▷
The CD5 is equipped with digital input stage. An additional SPDIF signal from outside
reproduction devices and/or high-resolution music source like DSD les for reproduction on
PC can be converted to analog signal. Headphone output enables listener to enjoy various
music sources at high quality standard even without amplier and speaker system.