Overview

Inserting the batteries

Operating range of the remote control unit

Part names and functions

Remote control unit

Connections

Connecting an amplifier

Connecting to a device with digital audio input connectors

Connecting to a device with digital audio output connectors

Connecting a PC or Mac

Connecting a USB flash drive to the USB port

Connecting an external control device

FLASHER IR IN jack

REMOTE CONTROL connectors

Connecting the power cord

Playback

Basic operation

Turning the power on

Switching the power to standby

Selecting the input source

Switching the display’s brightness

Turning the illumination and display on/off

Playing CDs/Super Audio CDs

Playing CDs and Super Audio CDs

Setting the top priority playback layer for Super Audio CDs

Playing Data CDs and Data DVDs

Playing a USB flash drive

Playing files stored on USB flash drives

Using as a D/A converter

Connecting and playing back from a computer (USB-DAC)

Connecting and playing back from a digital device (Coaxial/Optical 1/Optical 2)

Settings

HP Amplifier Gain

Disabling amplifier/streaming preamplifier operating mode on remote control

Disabling amplifier operating mode

Disabling streaming preamplifier operating mode

Setting the device to be operated by the volume buttons on the remote control

Setting the device to be operated by the volume buttons in SACD player operating mode

Tips

Troubleshooting

Power does not turn on / Power is turned off

Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit

Display on this unit shows nothing

No sound comes out

Sound is interrupted or noise occurs

Desired sound does not come out

USB flash drives cannot be played back

Cannot playback Discs

There is a delay before the disc tray starts to open

Music files on PC or Mac cannot be played back (USB-DAC)

Audio from digital devices cannot be played back (Coaxial/Optical)

Appendix

Playing back Discs

Playing back a USB flash drives

Playback order of music files

About discs and files

Cautions on using media

How to handle media

Explanation of terms

Dimensions / Weight

There is a delay before the disc tray starts to open

There is a delay before the disc tray starts to open.

When an input source other than “CD” is selected, the power to the CD drive mechanism is turned off in order to improve the sound quality. This occurs because the power to the mechanism is turned off, it is not a malfunction.