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Krell Industries KPS-30i manual

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  • Page 1

    ~g and Digital Products KRELL PLAYBACK SYSTEM KPS-30i Integrated Transport & Processor OWNER’ S REFERENCE[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 16 17 INTRODUCTION UNPACKING AND PLACEMENT ~. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF KPS-301 OWNER’S REFERENCE AC POWER GUIDELINES KPS-30i FRONT AND REAR VIEW KPS-30i BASIC OPERATION COMPLETE TRANSPORT FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS KPS-30i PROGRAMMING KPS-30i INPUT AND OUTPUT DETAILS REMOTE CONTROL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS KPS-30i [...]

  • Page 3

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for your purchase of the KRELL PLAYBACK SYSTEM-30i. Derived from the KRELL PLAYBACK SYSTEM 20 series, the KPS-30i benefits from the same advanced digital reconstruction system; input and output flexibility, ergonomics, and stunning aesthetics. The KPS-30i represents an impressive addition to the formidable KRELL PLAYBACK SYST[...]

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    All critical circuitry utilizes four layer glass epoxy circuit boards. With its 100 VA power supply and 11 independent stages of regulation, the power supply of the KPS-30i is a rock solid source of pure current and voltage for the digital and Class A analog output stages. The output stage is classic KRELL. All output circuits are DC coupled, Class[...]

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    UNPACKING AND PLACEMENT 1. Once the box is opened and top layer of foam removed, the following items will be visible: 1 KPS-30i 1 KPS-30i Remote Control 1 KPS-30i Custom CD clamp 1 AC power cord 1 Packet containing the Owner’s Reference and Warranty Registration Card NOTE: If any of these items are not included, please contact your authorized dea[...]

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    GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF KPS-30i OWNER’S REFERENCE The features, functions, and operation of the KPS-30i are divided into two sections: Basic Operation provides a quick installation procedure; Complete Transport Features and Functions provides details on all KPS-30i transport capabilities. As with all sophisticated products, a complete reading of t[...]

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    KPS-30i FRONT VIEW KPS 30i 1. Display window 2. Transport Power On/Off button 3. Function indicator for optional HDCD decoding 4. Sync indicator: Illuminates when a digital source has linked with the processor 5. Infrared remote sensor 6. Digital input select buttons and indicators for: internal CD transport, external Coax 1, external Coax 2, exter[...]

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    KPS-30i BASIC OPERATION Below are instructions for quick installation of the KPS-30i. Please refer to the Typical System Setup illustration on page 16. Also, allow the unit to settle at room temperature before operation is started. 1. Plug the KPS-30i into a standard wall AC receptacle. Connect the KPS-30i output to the appropriate preamp input. En[...]

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    COMPLETE TRANSPORT FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS The KPS-30i has a wide variety of transport functions. Listed below are the functions which can be accessed from the front panel and/or the remote control. STOP: Stops the disc while playing. PLAY: Starts the disc playing from track 1 or from a keypad-selected track. Also, begins playback of a programmed tr[...]

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    KPS-30i PROGRAMMING PROGRAM: (front panel only) Track programming gives you the ability to select which tracks you would like to hear and the order in which you would like to hear them. This method of programming is short term and will be cleared when you press the Stop button twice or the Clear button. Once’a program is written, basic functions [...]

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    KPS-30i INPUT AND OUTPUT DETAILS This is a description of the inputs and outputs of the KPS-30i. Please contact your KRELL dealer or the KRELL staff for assistance ff there are any questions not covered in this Reference. Please refer to the KPS-30i Typical System Setup illustration on page 16. CAUTION: When making connections to this component or [...]

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    REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION The KPS-30i comes equipped with a remote contrgl from which processor and basic transport functions can be controlled. A brief description of the buttons and their functions is provided. An optional remote control is available that includes additional functions for KRELL preamplifiers and power amplifiers. BA[...]

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    Brief introduction of track samples Repeat -- Stop -- Track backward/Search backward -- 000 000 O00- SCAN 0 PAUSE REPEAT INPUT STOP PLAY SHUFFLE --Direct access keypad Pause Input select Play Track forward/Search ~forward Random track play 13[...]

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    QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Q. My CD transport has both EIAA fiber optic and coaxial outputs. Which one should I use? A. Given a choice, we prefer the coaxial connection. If available, we suggest the AES/EBU balanced format. This format utilizes a +’5v digital format and has the additional benefit of balanced termination. NOTE: For the KPS-30i, we reco[...]

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    Q. Do you recommend the use of cones or other damp{ng feet on the KPS-30i? A. The KPS-30i doesn’t require additional isolation. However, you may experiment with after market feet, providing they do not conflict with KRELL’s warranty stipulations. Will the KPS-30i play CD singles? Yes, the KPS-30i can play CD singles with the use of an adapter r[...]

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    KPS-30i TYPICAL SYSTEM SETUP LOUDSPEAKERS POWER AMPLIFIER Digital components can connect to different inputs than are shown PREAMPLIFIER ~ L OUTPUT KPS 30i SATELLITE RECEIVER DAT DECK CABLE DIGITAL RADIO RECEIVER(DMX) 16[...]

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    SPECIFICATIONS TRANSPORT: Modified CDM-12 sled design with custom magnetic disc clamping system LASER: Triple beam with holographic pick-up KPS-30i ANALOG OUTPUTS: Balanced via XLR connectors Single ended via RCA connectors KPS-30i DIGITAL OUTPUTS: EIAJ optical, AES/EBU balanced, and SPDIF coaxial KPS-30i DIGITAL INPUTS: EIA_J optical, AES/EBU bala[...]