Perreaux CD Player manual

Prisma C D1 Compact Disc Player Owners Manual[...]

2 P e rrea u x Indus t ri es Li m it ed m ake s no w arra nt y for t he us e of it s p r oduc t s , o t he r t han t hos e e x p ress ly cont ai ne d in t he warra nt y de t a il e d here in. T he Com p a ny ass ume s no re s p ons i bil i ty for a ny errors w hic h m ay app ea r i n t his docum e nt , reserve s t he rig ht t o cha ng e p roduct s [...]

3 i i i i I n trodu c i n g th e Perrea ux CD 1 Com pact Di sc Player Cong ra t ula t i ons on y our P erre a u x CD 1 p urcha s e . T o rea l i s e t he ful l p ot ent ia l of y our uni t y ou nee d t o a pp rec ia t e al l asp ec t s of i t s o p era t ion. Be fore i ns t al li n g t he CD 1 i nt o y our s y s t em , re ad t he ent ire ma nua l c[...]

4 ii ii ii ii I m portan t Saf et y I ns tru c tions Note : A l l s a f ety an d ope ra t ion inst ru c t i on s s h oul d be re ad c a re f ull y before the C D 1 i s oper a t e d. Ke ep the O wne rs M a nu al i n a saf e pl a c e f or f uture re f e re nce.  T he CD 1 s hould not be us e d nea r w at e r, for ex a mp le ne a r a ba t ht ub, ki[...]

5 iii iii iii iii T able of Co n te nt s i i i i I n t r od u c i n g t h e Pe r re a u x CD1 Co m p a ct Dis c Pl a y e r .... ..... ..... .... ..... ..... ..... .... ..... ..... 3 i i i i i i i i I m p o r tan t Safety I n st r u ct io n s . ..... ..... ..... .... .... ..... ..... .... ..... ..... .... ..... ..... ..... .... .... ..... .... ....4[...]

6 1 1 1 1 Un pac ki ng and Placem en t T he CD 1 i s p a cka g e d for m a x i m um p rot e ct ion. P l ea s e c are ful ly re ad t he i ns t ruct ions bel ow be fore p roce edi ng t o unp ac k t he unit . Be e x t re m el y ca re ful. Un p ac k in g Pr o ce d u r e  Ins p e ct bo t h ends of t he c a rdboard bo x and op en a t t he end wit hout[...]

7 2 2 2 2 I n sta nt Ins tall If y ou a re li k e us , t he first t hi ng y ou w il l w ant t o do is t o p l ay y our favouri t e p i ec e of m us ic t hrou g h y our new CD 1. T he fol lowin g inst ruct ions are w r i t t e n t o e nabl e y ou t o a chi e ve t his as quic k l y a s p o s s ibl e . T he s e are not com p rehe n s i ve i ns t ruct [...]

8 3 3 3 3 F ron t Pane l F u n c t i o n s V a cu u m Fl u o r e s c e n t Di sp lay D i s p la y p rovide s i nforma t i on re gardi n g t he s t a t us of t he CD 1 a nd t ra ck/ t im e i nforma t i on for t he di s c bei n g p la y e d. ‘ R PT’ B u tt o n A l lows y ou t o re p e at t he curre nt t rac k or t he ent ire di s c cont inuously [...]

9 ‘ ■ ’ Bu t t on T hi s bu t t on s t o p s a di s c t ha t is p la y i ng a nd reset s t he p l a y e r, i.e . i f p l ay i s re s ume d, t he disc wil l s t art over from t he first t rac k. ‘  ’ Bu t t on P re s s ing t his but t on re t urns t o t he be gi nnin g of t he c urrent t rac k. P ress in g t w i ce qui ckl y i n s ucc e[...]

10 4 4 4 4 R ear Pan el F un cti on s C au t ion! P l ea s e ma k e a l l c h an ge s a t minimum vol um e setti ng . O nly i n c re ase th e vol um e af ter the c on ne c t i on s ha v e b e e n m ad e. Digit a l Ou t p u t U s i ng a s t a ndard 75 Ω co a x di gi t a l c a ble w i t h RCA t e rmi na t ion, c onne ct t he di git al out p u t t o[...]

11 T he p in a s s ig nme nt s of t he bal anc ed XLR out p ut conne ct or s a re a s foll ow s : Pin 1 : Sign al g ro u n d Pin 2 : Sign al + (n o n - i n v ert in g ) Pin 3 : Sign al – (i n v erti n g ) S h ield g ro u n d : Chas s is gro u n d C au t ion! P l ea s e re f er t o the ope r ati ng m a nua l of y our pr ea mpli f i er ; i nte gr a[...]

12 AC M ains I n p u t a n d F u s e A C M ains Inpu t A n IE C-s t anda rd m ai ns i np ut is p rovi ded a t t he rea r of t he unit . T he AC cord s e t i s rem ova bl e, a l l ow in g y ou t o u p g ra de t o a c ord s et of y our p refe re nce . C au t ion! P ri or to c onn e c t i on t o t h e A C ma i ns, pl ea s e c h eck the vol tag e l a b[...]

13 5 5 5 5 R em ote Con trol F un c tions T he CD 1 com es s upp li e d w it h a 36 b ut t on P erre au x U ni vers a l i nfrar ed re mot e c ont rol. T he rem ot e cont rol uses 2 x A A A bat t eri e s and m ay be cha nged by rem ovin g t he bl ac k p e rs p ex insert . Note : P re s s t h e bu t ton on t h e r em ot e t o select t h e c ode - set[...]

14 Dire ct Ac ce ss T he s e num e ric but t ons a re used t o dire ct ly ac ce s s a t rac k from t he re m ot e c ont rol i n s t e a d of s t e pp ing t hroug h us in g t he T RA CK butt ons . T he fi rs t t en t ra cks on a di s c c a n be s el e ct ed by p re s s i ng t he corre s p onding but t on on t he re m ot e c on t rol. For e x am p le[...]

15 R a n d o m T hi s inst ruc t s t he CD 1 t o p la y t ra cks from t he e nt i re di s c i n random ord e r. O nce a ll o f t he s e le ct i ons ha ve be en p la y ed onc e , t he di s c w i l l s t op p la y i ng , unle s s t he RE P EAT funct ion i s ut i li s e d, in whic h c ase t he ra ndom p la y w i ll c ont inue u nt i l t he S T O P bu [...]

16 6 6 6 6 Spe c i al D esign Phil osophies P e rrea u x ha s b ee n d esi g nin g and m anufa ct urin g on l y t he hi g h est qual i t y a udio c om p onent r y for more t ha n a quart er of a c ent ury . T e chnol o g y ha s cont inue d t o e volve ra p idl y ove r t ha t t im e and our know l edg e and a p p l ic at i on of desig n, m at eri a [...]

17 “ F orm a nd func t ion” a re bot h t oug h m ast ers. T ha t is w h y our am p l ifi e r he at s i nks a re not hi dden, but inst ea d fe at ure p rom ine nt l y i n a ll our de s i g ns . We m ake no e x cuses for p roduci ng s ome of t he m os t di s t i nct ive hi g h- e nd a udio p roduc ts on t he p l ane t . W e l et “ form a nd fun[...]

18 7 7 7 7 S p e c ia l D e s ign F eat ure s R u g g e d Bu il d Qu a l it y M e cha ni ca l s t re ng t h ha s be en a ha ll m ark of P e rrea u x p roduc ts s i nce t he c omp any first s t art ed p roduct ion ba c k in 1974. T he c on c ep t behi nd t he p hys ic a l de s ig n and const ruct ion i s t hat ea c h s t ru c t ural me m b er sh oul[...]

19 8 8 8 8 M axim isi ng Sy ste m Poten ti al I n t e r co n n e ct s an d Sp e a k e r Ca b l e s A n oft e n-ig nored a re a i n hi g h fi del it y s y s t e ms is t he c a bli ng c onnec t i n g t he va rious c omp onent s . Int erc onne ct le a ds s hould b e hi g h qual it y ca ble w i t h s ubs t a n t ia l t erm ina t i ons . G old p la t e [...]

20 9 9 9 9 Care an d M aint en an c e T he CD 1 has bee n desig n e d t o p rovide m any y ea rs of t rouble free enj oy m ent . Note : P l ea s e s wi tc h t h e unit of f a n d r em ov e t he c or d- set f rom t he r e ar of t he a mpli f i er be f ore a t t e mpti ng to c l e a n y our C D 1 i n t h e m a nn e r desc ribe d be l ow. Ne ver a ppl[...]

21 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 W arran ty Inf orm at i o n an d Obtai n i n g Se rvi ce 1 Ye a r L imit e d W a r r a n t y T he P e rrea u x CD 1 i s w a rrant ed t o be fr e e from de fe c t s i n m at eri a l a nd w orkm anship under norma l us e t o t he ori g in al p urc haser for a p eri od of 1- y e ar (365) da y s from t h e dat e of p urc has e from a[...]

22 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 E xt e nde d W arran ty R eg i stra ti on F orm P l ea s e com p le t e t his form and ei t her fax , m ai l or s ca n and e- m ai l it t o P erre aux Indus t ri es Lt d. F a x : +64 3 489 2976 M a il : P e rrea u x Indus t ri es Lt d P O Box 305 M o s g i el D une din 9053 N e w Z ea l and E -ma i l : info@ p erre a ux . com A l[...]

23 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 F ault fi n di n g Yo u r Sy ste m Ca u s e a n d E limina t io n o f H u m H um is a p art ic ula rly a nnoy ing form of noi s e in any hig h fi del it y s y s t e m and at s om e t im e has bee n e x p e rie nc ed by ma ny of us . H um ma y re s ult from a num ber of di ffere nt s i t ua t ions and t o ma ke m at t ers w ors e [...]

24  W hen a p i ec e of equi p m ent is s upp li e d w it h a t hree p i n ma i ns /l i n e supp ly l ea d a l l t hree p i ns must be c o nne ct ed i n t he c orrec t fashion - see y our de al e r if i n doubt .  Che ck a l l int erc onne c t ing s i g n a l l ea ds for g ood con ne ct ions, b ot h i nt e rnal c onnec t i ons and fi rm cont [...]

25 S tep 1 – L ou ds pe a k e rs S O URCE A M P L IFIE R A B Cha nge t he l ouds p ea ker l ea ds from one l ouds p ea ke r t o t he ot her. If t he f a ult re ma i ns in loudsp ea ke r ‘A ’, t hen l ouds p e ake r ‘A ’ is at faul t , g o no furt her. If t he faul t now app ea rs i n louds p ea ke r ‘B’ t hen t he p roble m li es furt[...]

26 If t he faul t s t ays in louds p ea ke r ‘A ’, t hen it is p robabl e t hat t he faul t ma y ex ist w i t hin t he a m p li fie r. C au t ion! C ha nging of a ny c onn e c t or s mu s t b e c ar ried out at a minimu m vol um e setti ng . O nl y i ncre a s e the v olume aft e r t he c on ne c ti ons ha v e b e e n c h an ge d. S tep 3 b – [...]

27 Fa u lt fi n d ing Flo w ch a r t S wap l oudsp e a ke r c onn e c t i o ns F a ul t i n l ouds pe a ke r A F a ul t i n l ouds pe a ke r A ? S wap a m pl i fi e r out put s Re s t ore s pe a ke r c a bl e s t o or i gi na l c onne c t i ons F a ul t i n l ouds pe a ke r B? S wap a m pl i fi e r s ourc e i npu t c ha nne l s L ouds pe a ke r A a[...]

28 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 Spe c i fic at i ons T he CD 1 s p e ci fi ca t i ons are de t ai l e d in bri ef a nd t he n s ub s e quent ly in m ore de t ai l. In t he de t ai le d version, w e a t t em p t t o e x p l ai n t he s i g nifi c anc e of ea c h s p e ci fic at ion. T he c orrel a t ion be t w ee n p ubl ished s p e ci fi ca t i ons a nd s oni c[...]

29 Ma i ns Inpu t Volt a ge 100V , 110V , 12 0 V , 220 V , 230V or 240 V A C at 50H z or 60H z (S et wi t h i n t h e CD 1 a t t i m e o f m a n u f a c t u r e) Di me nsi ons W idt h ...............................................................................................430mm (16 .9” ) H e ig ht ...........................................[...]

30 I n te r m od u la tio n Dis to r tio n ...................................................... 0.00 4% @ 1kHz A com p le x form of dist ort ion oc curri ng w hen t wo s i g nal s at di ffere nt fre quenc i e s are p roduce d at t he s a me t im e , cre a t in g addi t iona l s i g na ls at var ious ot he r freque nc ie s a nd at vari ous am p li[...]

31 1 4 1 4 1 4 1 4 Phy si cal D i m en si on s[...]

32 1 5 1 5 1 5 1 5 Cont act D et ai ls F or m ore i nform at ion p le a s e c ont a ct y our P erre aux d e al er, or c ont a ct : P e rrea u x Indus t ri es Lt d P O Box 305 M o s g i el D une din 9053 N e w Z ea l and P h: + 64 3 489 2975 F a x : +64 3 489 2976 E -ma i l : i nfo@p erre a u x . com Int e rnet : ww w . p erre a ux .com[...]

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