Nagra CDC, User Manual

Page 1: ...CDP CDT player User manual P N 2 20 05 55 50 02 21 11 15 51 1 A Al ll l r ri ig gh ht t r re es se er rv ve ed d 2 20 01 15 5 ...

Page 2: ...er supply 7 Using the ground connector 7 Audio connections 8 Connection block 8 Front panel controls 9 Main selector 9 Display 10 Basic functions 11 Advanced functions 15 Remote mode 15 Advanced functions description 16 Time mode 16 Prog mode 17 Scan mode 18 Shuffle mode 18 repeat mode 18 Repeat A B mode 19 Maintenance 19 Case cleaning 19 Laser lens maintenance 20 Technical specifications 21 Decla...

Page 3: ...y to the user Warranty will be voided if the serial number has been removed from the player This limited warranty covers the repair of confirmed defects or if necessary the replacement of the faulty parts excluding all other indemnities All freight costs as well as customs duty and other possible charges are at the customer s expense We decline any responsibility for any and all damages resulting ...

Page 4: ... The hi fi products and field recorders are developed by the same R D Department Nagra philosophy is to provide innovation and technology in order to design high quality products The hi fi range was created to implement innovative designs and provide Nagra expertise to a new field Thank you for being our customer and enjoy your new Nagra CD player Package content In addition to the user manual and...

Page 5: ... locking screws before using the device You can perform this operation using a flat screwdriver or a hexagonal spanner only to unblock the screws Please store these screws safely as you will need them if you transport your CD player in future Warning When handling the player the tray is no longer locked Hold the player flat with a slight backwards slant so that the disc loading tray does not open ...

Page 6: ...ttery We recommend using alkaline batteries for extended battery life Hold the remote control upside down Remove the screw screwdriver number 3 Slide the battery compartment off install the battery slide the compartment back on and replace the screw Remove the battery at the end of its useful life or if the remote control is not used for a prolonged period Batteries contain chemical substances and...

Page 7: ...t your Nagra dealer who will be able to advise you on the usefulness of this connection according to your setup After connection of the Lemo plug connect the ACPS II to the mains via the IEC cable Illumination of the ACPS II s red LED Light Emitting Diode indicates the output of direct current If the LED is off check the connection of the IEC mains cable and the delivery of current to the mains pl...

Page 8: ...ut 3 SPDIF digital output 4 Earth connector 5 Toslink optical digital output 6 AES EBU digital output 7 Lemo power input 3 Device identification plate 8 Serial number The rear or side panel of the CD player features two output groups analogue and digital The unbalanced analogue outputs are on RCA connectors Hi Fi standard and the balanced analogue outputs are on XLR connectors Use these analogue o...

Page 9: ...Display 3 Main control 4 Fast Forward Rewind Track skipping control 5 Remote control receiver with status LED 6 7 position brightness control 7 Loading tray open close control Main selector 1 Main selector 2 Function LEDs 3 Play 4 Pause 5 Stop 6 Off 7 Remote control ...

Page 10: ...s obtained by reading inaudible subcode data recorded on the disc 1 Active functions STOP PLAY OPEN CLOSE etc 2 Track display Current or table of contents 3 Function modes REPEAT SHUFFLE INTROSCAN information or error messages 4 Time display Current total remaining When you load a new disc in Stop mode the display indicates the total number of tracks and disc playing time ...

Page 11: ...FF position Opening Closing the disc loading tray Loading a CD Your CD player is equipped with a clamp detection system If you forget the clamp a NO CLAMP message will appear on the display The CD player s disc loading tray features a lighting system to help with disc positioning in low light conditions Holding the disc by its edge place it on the rotation axle printed side facing you Then positio...

Page 12: ...he search speed increases as the control is held Pause During playback set the main selector to Pause The display indicates the current track and time position Set the main selector to Play to resume playback If the device is stopped it get will start again from the first track of the disc or program STOP When the device is in Playback or Pause mode this function stops playback displays the number...

Page 13: ...gned to button 4 by default 2 Multi function keys including Main functions Playback Pause Stop Track skipping and Fast Forward Rewind Mode functions Time Program Scan Shuffle repeat A B Numerical function The numeric keypad is activated by pressing the key See direct track selection below Ancillary functions red serigraphy These keys are only active for the DAC PL L and MPA RCMI 3 Volume Balance c...

Page 14: ...eric keypad You can then choose between two access modes You can dial the track number quickly on the keypad For instance dial 1 and 2 to select track 12 You can also use the key For instance to select track 26 press the key twice then press 6 When selecting a track numbered between 1 and 9 you can speed up track access by pressing 0 before the required track number For instance 06 ...

Page 15: ...t search Track skipping Direct track selection Playback Pause Time display Introscan Repeat and Shuffle In Stop mode the remote control provides access to the Repeat Introscan and Shuffle modes In Remote mode you can use all of the remote control functions The front panel is deactivated except for the Brightness control OPEN CLOSE control To switch to Remote mode set the main selector to the R pos...

Page 16: ...d Successive key presses display the remaining time for the current track the absolute total time the total remaining time for the CD no time indication This function is not available in the INTROSCAN and REPEAT A B modes The absolute total time and total remaining time values cannot be displayed in the PROGRAM SHUFFLE and REPEAT ONE modes Please note on some CDs negative time values may be displa...

Page 17: ...t playback Program check Use the PROG key to check the program Successive key presses show the track order number in zone 3 of the display the corresponding track number in zone 2 Successive key presses show the track order numbers in zone 3 of the display and the corresponding track numbers in zone 2 At the end of the cycle the display indicates the number of tracks in the program in zone 3 and t...

Page 18: ...cally This function is not available in program mode Shuffle mode The Shuffle mode SHUF key on the remote control allows the tracks of a CD to be played in random order repeat mode The Repeat mode REP key on the remote control allows the whole disc REPEAT ALL or current track REPEAT ONE to be played repeatedly You can use this function in Program mode ...

Page 19: ...ram mode Maintenance Case cleaning Clean the CD player casing using a soft non fluffy slightly wet cloth Do not use any cleaning products which could have a corrosive effect Do not expose the CD player batteries or CDs to humidity rain or excessive heat from domestic heating or direct sunlight Always keep the disc loading tray closed to prevent the accumulation of dust on the lens Mist formation c...

Page 20: ...to remove any particles that could scratch the lens s anti reflectivity layer Cleaning must be performed using a non abrasive cleaning liquid We advise using a photographic lens cleaning product or for glasses Clean the lens with a lightly impregnated cotton bud Exert only a very small amount of pressure and imperatively follow the movement shown below WARNING Any other cleaning method could destr...

Page 21: ...t architecture Oversampling 8x 352 8 KHz Frequency response 20 Hz 0dB to 20 kHz 1dB Signal to noise ratio 108 dB Measured in ASA A Total harmonic distortion 0 003 Channel separation 90 dB Analogue outputs Balanced XLR Unbalanced RCA Loading impedance 600 Ω 50 Ω Output level 1 Vrms or 3 5 Vrms At 0dBFS Digital output AES UER S PDIF electrical S PDIF optical XLR RCA TOSLINK Jitter Negligible 200 ps ...

Page 22: ... Cl B Immunité aux champs électromagnétiques EN 61000 4 3 Immunity to electromagnetic fields EN 61000 4 3 Immunité aux décharges électrostatiques EN 61000 4 2 Immunity to electrostatic discharges EN 61000 4 2 Immunité aux transitoires électriques rapides en salves sur câble d alimentation EN 61000 4 4 level 2 1000V Immunity to burst on mains line EN 61000 4 4 level 2 1000V Immunité aux transitoire...