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Esoteric K-03 User Manual

Esoteric K-03
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D01126221D
K
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01/ K
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Super Audio CD/CD Player
OWNER’S MANUAL .................... 4
MODE D’EMPLOI ...................... 28
MANUAL DEL USUARIO ........... 52

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Esoteric K-03 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandEsoteric
ModelK-03
CategoryCD Player
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Esoteric K-01/K-03 Player Overview

Safety and Precautions

Important Safety Instructions

Essential guidelines for safe operation and maintenance of the audio unit.

General Cautions and Warnings

Warnings regarding usage, environment, electrical safety, and potential hazards.

Regulatory Compliance

FCC Compliance Statement

FCC rules for digital devices and potential radio frequency interference.

China RoHS Information

Hazardous substance control management for products sold in China.

Before Use

What's in the Box

Lists the included accessories supplied with the audio unit.

Unit Placement Recommendations

Guidelines for optimal and safe placement of the unit considering ventilation and environment.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Guidance on how to clean and care for the unit's exterior surfaces.

Condensation Prevention

Advice on handling temperature changes to avoid condensation on internal components.

Disc Playback

Playable Disc Types

Details on compatible Super Audio CD, CD, CD-R/RW formats and playback limitations.

Disc Handling and Storage

Best practices for handling and storing discs to prevent damage and ensure playback quality.

Remote Control Operation

Battery Replacement and Precautions

Instructions for battery installation, replacement, and essential safety guidelines.

System Connections

Connecting Components

Diagrams and descriptions for connecting to computers and stereo amplifiers.

Terminal Explanations

Detailed explanation of each input/output terminal on the rear panel.

Main Unit Controls

Front Panel Buttons and Indicators

Identifies buttons, sensors, and indicators on the player's front panel.

Front Panel Display

Display Indicators and Message Area

Describes the indicators and message area on the unit's front panel display.

Remote Control Layout

Remote Control Buttons Identification

Identifies all buttons on the remote control unit and their basic functions.

Basic Playback Operations

Starting and Stopping Playback

Steps to turn on the unit, load discs, play, pause, and stop playback.

Advanced Playback Functions

Track Navigation and Search

Techniques for searching, skipping, scanning, and direct track selection during playback.

SACD Playback Area Selection

How to choose playback layers on hybrid Super Audio CDs.

Programmed Playback

Creating Custom Playlists

Steps to program, add, and clear tracks for custom playback sequences.

Playback Modes and Display Settings

Repeat Playback Options

How to set track repeat (TRK) or disc repeat (DSC) playback modes.

Display Mode Adjustment

How to cycle through different display modes showing track time and disc status.

External Input and Computer Connectivity

Using as a D/A Converter

How to use the unit with external digital audio sources as a DAC.

Computer USB Connectivity Guide

Guide to connecting and using the unit with a computer via USB for audio playback.

System Settings - Part 1

Upconversion and Digital Filter Settings

Adjusting the upconversion rate and selecting digital filters for audio processing.

System Settings - Part 2

Digital Filter and Word Sync Settings

Configuring digital filters and word synchronization input for audio signals.

Analog Output Attenuation

Adjusting analog output attenuation levels for volume control.

System Settings - Part 3

USB Input and Output Configuration

Setting USB connection modes (NOR, HS_1, HS_2) and digital output options.

Analog and XLR Output Settings

Configuring analog output types (RCA, XLR) and XLR output gain.

Display Brightness Control

Automatic and Manual Dimming

Setting automatic display darkening and manual brightness adjustment.

Volume Control and System Reset

Volume Adjustment and Muting

How to control the analog audio output volume and mute the sound.

Factory Default Restoration

Procedure to reset the unit to its default factory configuration.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Operational Issues

Solutions for problems like no power, remote issues, playback errors, and noise.

Connectivity Troubleshooting

Addressing issues with USB connections, computer recognition, and digital audio recording.

Product Specifications

Technical Specifications Summary

Detailed list of compatible discs, audio outputs, inputs, and general technical specs.

European Environmental Information

Guidelines on disposal of electrical equipment and batteries for European customers.

Rear Panel Layout

Connection Port Identification

Visual guide to all rear panel connectors and ports for system integration.

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