PS Audio DirectStream Junior - DSD file types; Warranty Registration; Connecting digital sources

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Getting Started
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Owner’s Reference DirectStream Junior
as well as over USB and I
2
S.
It is not currently possible to send DSD directly over S/PDIF and the DSD les
must rst be converted to DoP standards to travel this route.
It is possible to send DSD les (without conversion to DoP) over DirectStream's
I
2
S inputs. Most programs, such as JRiver Media Center and Foobar 2000, will
automatically convert DSD les to the DoP standards on the y if the appropriate
checkbox has been enabled. There are no sonic penalties for conversion to DoP
as the raw DSD data is unaected by the process.
• Carefully unpack the unit. Use the included cotton gloves to remove the unit and
place in the chosen location.
• The piano black top cover has a protective plastic lm. Remove this lm.
• Connect DirectStream Junior to your digital sources using the appropriate
connections.
• Connect the AC cable into the receptacle in back and plug the unit into your
Power Plant or into the wall.
PS Audio products come from the factory with a 3-year warranty. Please register
your new DirectStream Junior. Registration takes just a few minutes, helps us
inform you about future upgrades, keeps track of your serial number and allows
us to maintain the highest standards of product quality of any company.
To register your new unit, look on the back panel of DirectStream Junior and note
the serial number. Using any web browser, go to www.psaudio.com and click on
Register Products.
Once you have completed the registration process you can then go to the PS
website and look at the My Registered Products page. The link to this page is
located at the top right hand corner of the website once you are logged in. If you
do not have web access you may register the unit via mail or phone. Notication
of software upgrades to this product will be available only to registered owners
via the web and email.
CONNECTING TO A DIGITAL SOURCE
There are four methods of connecting the digital inputs of DirectStream: Through
the home network, S/PDIF, USB and I
2
S. The home network option requires the use
DSD le types
Connecting
digital sources
Warranty
Registration