Krell Industries KAV-300cd manual

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    KAV-300cd Front Loading Compact Disc Player Instructions for Use, v 99.0 Owner’s Reference[...]

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    KAV-300cd Front Loading Compact Disc Player CONTENTS Krell Industries, Inc. 45 Connair Road Orange, CT 06477-3650 USA TEL 203-799-9954 FAX 203-799-9796 E-MAIL krell @ krellonline.com WEB SITE www.krellonline.com INTRODUCTION UNPACKING PLACEMENT AC Power Guidelines CONNECTING THE KAV-300cd TO YOUR SYSTEM Digital Outputs Additional Connections FRONT [...]

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    CE Marking This product complies with the EMC direc- tive (89/336/EEC) and the low-voltage directive (73/23/EEC). Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the Krell KAV-300cd Front Loading Compact Disc Player. The KAV-300d’s transport design eliminates error-producing wobble and deliv- ers exceptional tracking & focus accuracy, regardless [...]

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    Placement WARNING The compact disc player must not be locat- ed where it could be exposed to dripping or splashing fluids. The ventilation grids on the top of the KAV-300cd need to be unobstructed at all times during operation. Do not place flam- able material on top of or beneath the KAV-300cd. For installations inside cabi- netry, make sure the K[...]

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    Connecting the KAV-300cd to Your System WARNING When making connections to this compo- nent or any other, make sure the power amplifier is off and the preamplifier is in the mute or stand-by mode. Make sure all cable terminations are of the highest quality, free from frayed ends, short circuits, or cold solder joints. 1. Plug the KAV-300cd into a s[...]

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    FIGURE 1 KAV-300cd FRONT PANEL 1 Display Window 2 Power On/Off Button 3 Function Indicator for HDCD ®1 Decoding 4 Infrared Remote Sensor 5 Transport Function Buttons for: Stop, Play, Pause, Open/Close, Track Back, and Track Forward 1 3 HDCD O 5 4 2 0 0 0 KAV-300cd FIGURE 2 KAV-:~00cd BACK PANEL 6 Left and Right balanced and single ended analog out[...]

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    THE KAV-300cd REMOTE CONTROL 17 16 18 19 13 Open Key 14 Play Key 15 Stop Key 16 Track Back Key 17 Track Forward Key 18 Search Back Key 19 Search Forward Key 20 Pause Key 21 Repeat Key 22 A/B Key 23 Direct number Access Keypad 24 Display Key 25 Dim Key 26 Track Programming Key 27 Clear Key KRELL KAV-300 cd Page 7 of 16[...]

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    Front Panel and Remote Control Operation The KAV-300cd remote control provides complete CD transport functions as well as Krell preamplifier and power amplifier remote functions. A description of the keys and their functions is provided below. Note Not all keys on the remote control function with the KAV-3OOcd. Press the CD key on the remote to acc[...]

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    access tracks numbered 10 or higher. The +10 key selects a track in increments of 10. EXAMPLE: To access track 8, press the number 8 key once. To access track 10, press the +10 key once and the 0 key once. To access track 24, press the + 10 key twice and press the 4 key once. 24 Display (remote control only) Use this key to cycle the display window[...]

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    Press play (14) to begin playback of the- programmed sequence. Press stop (15) once to stop playback (but not erase the program). Press stop twice to erase the programmed sequence. BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL NOTE: Batteries should be replaced when functions from the remote control become intermittent. The KAV-3OOcd remote uses two AAA size 1.[...]

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    Warranty The KAV-300cd has a limited and transferable warranty of five years for parts and labor on circuitry and three years for parts and labor on all mechanical components. Should this product fail to perform at any time during the warranty, Krell will repair it at no cost to the owner, except as set forth in this warranty. This warranty does no[...]

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    Return Authorization Procedure IMPORTANT If you believe there is a problem with your component, please contact your dealer, dis- tributor, or the Kre// factory to discuss the problem before you return the component for repair. To expedite service, you may wish to complete and e-mail the Service Request Form in the Service Section of our website at:[...]

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    Krell ® Industries, Inc. 45 Connair Road Orange, CT 06477-3650 USA TEL 203-799-9954, FAX 203-799-9796 E-MAIL krell@krellonline.com WEB SITE www.krellonline.com KAV-300cd Front Loading Compact Disc Player Specifications FREQUENCY RESONSE 20 Hz-20 kHz +0.0, -18 dB SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO "A" WEIGHTED 103 dB TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION (THD) 20[...]