C.E.C. CD5, Installation And Setup Manual

Page 1: ...E POWER HEADPHONE VOLUME BELT DRIVE CD PLAYER CD5 ᴾᴾThank you for purchasing a CD5 This guide book will show you how to install and setup the CD5 USB driver at your Windows PC to playback music files through USB connection CD5 Belt Drive CD Player USB Sound System ...

Page 2: ...are already equipped with a standard driver for USB 2 0 audio device and it is not necessary to install CEC specific driver Download site Windows users may access to download this specific driver at CEC home page http www cec web co jp service download driver index_ex html Ḥ It is not abnormal to see SECURITY WARNING upon downloading and or installation You may continue to download and or install ...

Page 3: ...sic files ᵈᴾ BRAVO HD is an exclusive USB driver that a USB Audio IC maker SAVITEC company provides for CD5 1 Installation for BRAVO HD 1 1 Melt open the CD5_usb_win zip file downloaded from CEC download site and save the melted folder at ex desktop 1 2 Double click and open the saved cd5_usb_win folder 1 3 Double click setup exe in the folder to start the installation ...

Page 4: ...o continue 1 5 Select an install folder and Windows user Click Browse to select an installation folder other than the default folder being showed Select Everyone for all Windows users to use BRAVO HD or Just me only for the user that is installing the driver now Click Next to continue ...

Page 5: ...n and Setup 5 ᵏᵌᵔᵌᴾClick Next to start the installation ᵏᵌᵕᵌᴾᴾ When the installation finishes a short cut icon BRAVO HD Audio CPL will be created on desktop and the restart wizard will appear Click Yes Y to restart the computer ...

Page 6: ...PC music after selecting the USB input on CD5 you can listen to the playback music through the analog or headphones output on CD5 CD5 USB input is compatible with up to 32bit 384kHz PCM signal but the sampling frequency may be limited by the system setting or PC Music player Refer to BRAVO HD Control Panel after completing Installation and Setup to play DSD files Note You can delete the downloaded...

Page 7: ...starting these steps install foobar2000 to your Windows PC which can be downloaded from http www foobar2000 org 2 Installation for foobar2000 ASIO driver 2 1 Melt open the downloaded cd5_dsd plugin_fb2k zip file and save the melted folder at ex Desktop 2 2 Double click open the saved cd5_dsd plugin_fb2k folder 2 3 Double click foo_out_asio fb2k component in the folder ᵐᵌᵒᵌẅᴾ foobar2000 Components ...

Page 8: ...OUND SYSTEM CD5 8 ᵐᵌᵓᵌᴾThe installing component foo_out_asio will be listed up marked with unknown Click Apply to continue the installation ᵐᵌᵔᵌᴾClick OK to complete the installation and change foobar2000 will restart ...

Page 9: ...r Installation and Setup 9 ᵑᵌᴾInstallation for foobar2000 ASIO Proxy 3 1 Double click ASIOProxyInstall 0 6 0 exe in the cd5_dsd plugin_fb2k folder 3 2 Click Next on ASIO Proxy for foobar2000 Setup wizard to continue ...

Page 10: ...M CD5 10 3 3 Select an install folder Click Browse to select a folder other than the default folder being showed Click Install to start the installation 4 2 Install will finish soon and click Close to complete the installation ...

Page 11: ...nstallation and Setup 11 4 Installation for foobar2000 DSD Driver 4 1 Double click foo_input_sacd fb2k component in the cd5_dsd plugin_fb2k folderᵌ 4 2 foobar2000 Component Installer will start Click Yes Y to continue ...

Page 12: ...D SYSTEM CD5 12 ᵒᵌᵑᵌᴾᴾ The installing component foo_input_sacd will be listed up marked with unknown Click Apply to continue the installation ᵐᵌᵔᵌᴾClick OK to complete the installation and change foobar2000 will restart ...

Page 13: ...k Setting on foobar2000 5 1 Click File on foobar2000 to open Preferences 5 2 Click Tools SACD on the left side tree and select DSD at ASIO Driver Mode 5 3 Click Playback Output ASIO on the left side tree and double click foo_dsd_asio listed at ASIO drivers ...

Page 14: ...UND SYSTEM CD5 14 5 4 Dialog for foo_dsd_asio v0 6 0 setting will appear Select BRAVO HD at ASIO Driver Select ASIO Native DoP marker or dCS Marker at DSD Playback Method Note ASIO Native is not compatible with DSD128 ...

Page 15: ...affection from PC upon listening to your desired music through ASIO at foobar2000 set the output of reproduction to the other than CEC CD5 HS USB Audio at Sound and Audio Device property at your PC refer to page 6 The volume control and or mute function can be operated by foobar 2000 and or amplifier ṳ When you listen to the music through the other sound playback device than ASIO at foobar 2000 li...

Page 16: ...ge to show a current setting In the area marked with Ⓐ click to change the sample rate and or bit rate to be used on Windows sharing mode Note WindowsXP does not have the sample rate and bit rate settings for sharing mode thus Ⓐ is not showed In the area marked with Ⓑ the current setting and playback via foobar2000 ASIO output are displayed And click to change the bit rate and buffer size Note Ⓑ d...

Page 17: ...ple on BRAVO HD control panel the Windows system setting on sound digital output property will change accordingly and vice versa Note Setting 352 8kHz or 384kHz the sound from ex an internet browser may be unstable and noisy In that case set the sample rate 192kHz or lower and restart ...

Page 18: ...Otherwise the bit rate for output is less than the original Note By smaller buffer size setting against a higher resolution music file a continuous noise on music from the beginning pop noise or interruption may happen In that case set the buffer size bigger and restart 4 PCM bit rate sampling frequency and buffer size of a current PCM playback via ASIO like a foobar2000 output setting are display...

Page 19: ...t the bit rate 24 or 32 16 bits setting can not play any DSD Ex Playback after changing to 32 bits and 10ms buffer during stop will show the new settings 6 Displaying a DSD128 5 6MHz playback Note Start BRAVO HD Audio CPL to see a current playback or change the settings You don t need to start it per playback ...

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