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  • Page 1

    CD-2 ™ e.One ™ Series CD T ranspor t/Player Bel Canto Design, L TD. 221 North First Street Minneapolis, MN 55401 Phone: (612) 317.4550 Fax: (612) 359.9358 www .belcantodesign.com Info@belcantodesign.com ©2007 Bel Canto Design, L TD User's Guide bel canto[...]

  • Page 2

    page 3 © 2007 bel canto design, Ltd. CD-2 User’ s Guide 0607revA Please take a moment to fill out your warranty regis- tration sheet. Returning this registration validates your warranty . This information will not be sold or released outside Bel Canto. Y our comments and sug- gestions help us continue to improve upon our prod- ucts and ser vices[...]

  • Page 3

    The power supply for the CD-2 is a uni- versal supply . The power cable should have the correct plug for your local power system. If you believe this to not be true, please contact your dealer immediately . W arning ! Do not connect power to this cd player yet! This cd player , like any electrical compo- nent, can be dangerous and cause injur y unl[...]

  • Page 4

    page 5 © 2007 bel canto design, Ltd. CD-2 User’ s Guide 0607revA Because the CD-2 runs cool it can be placed in many system locations without compromise. W e do not recommend placing weights or other objects directly on the CD-2. This may mar or scratch the chassis finish. Do not use harsh chemicals when cleaning the outside of your CD-2. Placem[...]

  • Page 5

    page 6 © 2007 bel canto design, Ltd. CD-2 User’ s Guide 0607revA DO NOT A TTEMPT to OPERA TE the CD-2 WITHOUT a CD in PLACE If you attempt to take the CD-2 out of standby when no CD is present it will go back into standby . The CD Laser is inac- tive whenever the CD-2 is in Stop or Standby mode. The Laser will not oper- ate without a CD and the [...]

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    page 7 © 2007 bel canto design, Ltd. CD-2 User’ s Guide 0607revA CD-2 Front Panel Operation CD-2 Operating Mode Display: Several Operating Modes are displayed using the left-most 7-segment display: T wo V er tical Lines Indicate Pause, a Square indicates Stop, a Blinking Segmented Square indicates Play . Standby is indicated by two dashes - - CD[...]

  • Page 7

    page 8 © 2007 bel canto design, Ltd. CD-2 User’ s Guide 0607revA CD-2 Remote Control Operation The CD-2 Remote Control has a compre- hensive set of control features that are not available on the front panel control. T o access all CD-2 control features press the button marked CD on the remote control. e.One Dac or Preamp functions can be control[...]

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    page 9 © 2007 bel canto design, Ltd. CD-2 User’ s Guide 0607revA CD-2 Remote Control Operation Rpt1: This will allow repeated playback of the current track while in play mode. The Mode Indicator changes from the bottom left corner to the top left corner to indicate this mode. Press Rpt1 to turn the repeat mode off. Stopping playback will also tu[...]

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    page 10 © 2007 bel canto design, Ltd. CD-2 User’ s Guide 0607revA CD-2 Remote Control 34"9 $)30,! 9          -54% #$ 02% $!# "AL, "AL2 2PT 2PT!LL 6/, 0,! 9 6/, 0HASE 4IME #( #( BELCANTO [...]

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    page 11 © 2007 bel canto design, Ltd. CD-2 User’ s Guide 0607revA CD-2 Operation as Digital T ranspor t The CD-2 produces a low jitter 24/96 data-stream from any of the 3 digital out- puts. 110 ohm AES/EBU balanced, 75 ohm BNC SPDIF or the high speed TOSLINK output can be used as required. Any or all of the outputs can be connected to any digita[...]

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    page 12 © 2007 bel canto design, Ltd. CD-2 User’ s Guide 0607revA CD-2 Sample Rate Setting The default 96kHz sample rate setting can be modified by using the remote control. While the 96kHz sample rate is optimum for many applications there are several conditions which may benefit from either the lower 48kHz or higher 192kHz settings. 1) If usin[...]

  • Page 12

    page 13 © 2007 bel canto design, Ltd. CD-2 User’ s Guide 0607revA CD-2 Operation Notes The precision machined and polished turntable axis is designed to center the magnetic puck for stable rotation, mini- mizing a potential source of low frequen- cy jitter . This axis is polished to prevent scratching of the CD surface because of contact with th[...]

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    page 14 © 2007 bel canto design, Ltd. CD-2 User’ s Guide 0607revA CD-2 Front and Back Panel[...]

  • Page 14

    Disc Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .CD-DA (Red Book IEC908), CD-R and CD-RW discs Digital Outputs Maximum Data Rate/Bit Depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96Khz/24bit Digital Output types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AES/EBU XLR, SPDIF BNC, TOSLINK AES/EBU Digital Output Lev[...]

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    Bel Canto Design, L TD. 221 North First Street Minneapolis, MN 55401 Phone: (612) 317.4550 Fax: (612) 359.9358 www .belcantodesign.com Info@belcantodesign.com © 2007 Bel Canto Design, L TD CD-2™ is a trademark of Bel Canto Design, L TD[...]