SETUP
CONNECTING MAINS POWER
Please refer to the rear panel view. The IEC connector of the supplied mains lead should be
plugged into the socket (4) on the rear of the unit first and then plugged into the mains supply.
The Mains power button is on the front panel of the CD Player. This button is normally pressed
ON . If the unit is likely to be unattended for a long period, switch it off and unplug the mains
lead from the wall.
SIGNAL CONNECTIONS
ANALOGUE OUTPUT:
The Analogue Output uses Gold plated RCA Phono sockets or XLR connectors and should be
connected to the CD or LINE input of your Preamplifier or Amplifier.
DIGITAL OUTPUT:
The Digital Output (1) uses a Gold plated RCA Phono socket for Coaxial SPDIF and Toslink
for Optical and XLR for Balanced AES/EBU output. Any of these could be connected to a
corresponding input of an amplifier with a digital input, or to an outboard Digital to Analogue
converter (DAC).
IMPORTANT NOTE:
For optimum performance it is recommended to use high quality inter-connect cables for HI
END audio.
OPERATION
Please refer to the front panel view.
SWITCHING ON
The Mains power button (1) is located on the front panel of the CD Player. This button should
be pressed ON for normal operation. If unattended for a long period, the Mains power should
be pressed OFF and the lead disconnected from the power supply. When prssed ON from the
front panel, your CD-15 CD Player Display will illuminate in few seconds.
USING THE CONTROLS
Please refer to the front panel view.
LOADING A DISC
Place the disc on the spindle. Then press the “close” button.
When a disc has been loaded, your
CD-15 CD Player will briefly spin the disc while it studies the data encoded on it in few
seconds .The disc will then stop and the display will indicate the number of tracks on the disc
and the total play time. To commence playing a disc, press Play Button (4) once. The disc will
play from the beginning. Press the Pause button (5) to pause the disc whilst it is playing.
Pressing the Play Button (4) again will resume playback from the point at which Pause mode
was entered. In Pause mode, the disc continues spinning and the laser will still be operational