Data Conversion Systems DCS VIVALDI DAC, User Manual

dCS Vivaldi DAC

 User Manual 

Software Issue 1.0x 

August 2012 

Filename: Vivaldi DAC Manual v1_0x.docx 

Page 24

 English 

version

 R

EMOTE 

C

ONTROL

The upper section of the Remote Control is mainly for the DAC, the lower section is for the Transport. 

Hold down the 

Sleep

 button for 2 seconds to set the system to sleep 

mode. Press the 

Sleep

 button again to return to normal operation. 

In Sleep mode, press the 

OFF

 button to turn the system off. 

The 

Upsampler Input

 button selects the Upsampler’s input. The 

Upsampler Output

 button selects the Upsampler’s output sample rate.  

The 

Filter

 button changes the DAC filter setting. 

The 

Balance

 button toggles the DAC between Volume and Balance 

adjustment modes. 

The 

AES1

 button selects the DAC’s AES1 input, the 

AES3

 button 

selects the DAC’s AES3 input.  

The 

Input+

 and 

Input–

 buttons cycle through the DAC’s available 

inputs. 

The 

Vol+

 and 

Vol–

 buttons adjust the DAC’s Volume / Balance.  

Mute

 turns the DAC’s outputs off and on. 

The 

Program

 and 

Clear

 buttons are used with the 

0

 – 

9

 buttons to set 

or change the Transport’s track sequence for the loaded disc.  

The  

0

 – 

9

 buttons select the current track to be played by the Transport. 

Pressing 

5

 or 

05

 will select track 5. 

The 

Stop/Eject

, 

Play/Pause

, 

Previous Track

, 

Next Track

, 

Jog Back

and 

Jog Forward

 buttons operate in the same way as those on the 

Transport front panel. 

The 

Repeat

 button cycles the Transport through 

Repeat 1

 (repeat the 

current track), 

Repeat

 (repeat the whole disc) and 

Repeat Off

. 

The 

Display

 button changes the time displayed by the Transport, cycling 

through 

Track Elapsed

, 

Track Remaining

, 

Disc Elapsed

 and 

Disc 

Remaining

. 

When the system is completely off (not just in sleep mode), press the front panel 

Power

 buttons to 

turn it on. You cannot use the Remote Control for this. The 

OFF

 button will only operate if the system 

is in sleep mode. 

If you are using the two Dual AES input pairs with a Vivaldi Transport and Upsampler, 
set the DAC’s two 

Dual AES

 menu pages to 

Lock

. Now you can switch between the two 

Dual AES sources using the remote’s 

AES1

 and 

AES3

 buttons.