Oracle Audio Technologies CD 2000 manual

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    g{x Y|Çx TÜà Éy cÄtç|Çz `âá|v Oracle Audio Technologies CD 2500 MK II player CD 2000 Transport[...]

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    Owner’s Manual FOREWORD This is your CD Owner’s Manual. The following pages will describe as succinctly as possible the assembly of your new CD. Although some operations are self explanatory, we strongly suggest you read this booklet to better understand the importance of the differ ent key adjustments. Your CD is a precision in strument and it[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Content ................................................................................................................. 4 Pack and unpack your CD .................................................................................... 5 Suspension Fi ne Tuni ng ........................................................................[...]

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    CONTENT We developed this packi ng material so that your new Oracl e Audio CD 2500 MK II player / CD 2000 transport is afforded maximum protection. It consists of: • A double layer cardboard box • A module of foam packaging for the accessories • A wooden frame with internal foam packing, pr otecting the CD tu rntable itself. It is very import[...]

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    P A CK AND UNP ACK YOUR CD Tools needed – Phillips (cross head) or Pozidrive screw driver – Small needle pliers • Open the external box. • Carefully remove the 4 white foam protection corners. • Turn the brown box on its side so you can pull out the white intern al cardboard box. • Carefully slide the white box out and stand it fl at wi[...]

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    • Remove the wooden top cover using yo ur Phillips screwdriver. • Grasp the plastic protective bag at each end using the handl es and lift the whole Oracle player unit out of the box. • Open the plastic bag at one end only and remove the foam protective end cap. • Hold the plinth and slide the CD turntabl e assembly out of the bag. • Remo[...]

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    SUSPENSION FINE TUNING Caution! Do not attempt to lift the main chassis fr om the suspension towers as this could damage the connecting cable betwee n the display module and the main chassis. If the main chassis needs to be removed, a special technical docume nt is available from Oracle Audio Technologies o r your local area distri butor. This work[...]

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    Note: The reference to clockwise or cou nter-clockwise is determi ned by viewing th e spring module from above. To proceed with minor ch anges to the suspension fine tuning, please read the following information. Make the Suspension Housing Sit Lower If the suspension housing is sitting to high as on thi s picture. • With one hand apply a l ight [...]

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    CONNECTION PROCEDURE The analogue and/or digital conn ections CD 2000 Transpor t Your Oracle CD transport is equipped with three digital outputs: • BNC, (75 Ohms) output of 0,5 Volt peak to peak • XLR, AES/EBU (110 Ohms), balanced output of 4 Volts peak to peak • Optical, Hewlett Packard (ST, AT&T – glass) – Hp-HFBR 1412 Use the desig[...]

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    XLR connection is utilized due to their robust desi gn and high perf ormance. All internal wiring consists of twis ted shielded wire. Your Oracle CD Player is equipped wit h: • BNC, output of 0,5 Volts peak to peak @ 75 Ohms • RCA analog output • XLR balanced analog outputs • Impedance < 100 Ohms • Recommended imped ance load 50 kOhms [...]

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    POWER SUPPL Y CONNECTION • Connect the 15 pin DC signal cable to t he rear of the CD turntable and secure it with the two locking thumbs screws. • Connect the other end to the power sup ply and secure it as above. • Plug the AC power cord to the IEC socket at the power supply end, and the oth er end to the line voltage wall socket. • Turn t[...]

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    THE MAGNETIC DISC CLAMP Operation • Place the compact disc on your Oracle CD turntable. • Install the magnetic disc clamp To Remove the Magnetic Disc Clamp (option 1) • Lift the compact disc by holding it from the pe riphery with the magnetic disc cl amp installed. To Remove the Magnetic Disc Clamp (option 2) • Lift the magnetic disc clamp [...]

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    SAFE OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Please Follow these Important Safety Tips for The Safe Operation of y our CD Play er The main Power On/Off switch fo r your CD Player/Drive is located on the re ar of the power supply. Note Do not activate this switch until you have read the instructions belo w. 1. Before switching on your CD Player/Drive it is essentia[...]

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    The performance of the Oracle CD turntable is si gnificantly improved by using the alumini um top cover whenever the player is in use. It p rovides a darker environment for the laser diode to more accurately pick up signals from the spinning com pact disc. To Play a Compact Disc • Press the “Disc Reset” function select or to initialize the se[...]

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    REMOTE CONTROL OPERA TION For your convenience and to increase ease of use, your new Oracle CD Player/Drive is supplied with an Infra-red remote control fa cility. To enable you to reap the benefit of this facility, please spend a few minutes readi ng these simple instructions. Beginning at the top, or front of the handset the various buttons (func[...]

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    buttons. The sound heard in orde r to find a particular section of track will be more difficult to identify using the FAST mode. Search Button ( ◄◄ ►► ) This function allows you to search forwa rd or backwards throug h a track, or the complete CD at appro ximately 10 times normal speed. It is possible to hear t he track/CD whil st doing thi[...]

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    completely. PRESS PAUSE again and play resumes f rom the exact point it was originally suspen ded. Stop ( STOP ) This function stops the CD turntable from spinning and the laser from reading the digital information on the disc. It also cancels all programmed function s and enables the current disc to be removed. The CD turntable is now ready to acc[...]

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    ROUTINE CLEANING OF THE LASER LENS Warning! Extreme care is required when carryin g out this procedure, the drive and le ns mechanisms are extrem ely delicate. Routine Cleaning Cleanliness is essential in order to maintain op timum performan ce. Routine cleaning of the laser lens should be carried out we ekly in the following way: 1. Turn off the p[...]

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    FUSE REPLACEMENT If the power supply is connecte d to the line source a nd the switch is in the “ ON ” po sition the red “L.E.D.” locate at the front of the unit will gl ow. If it does not glow make sure the line signal coming from the wall outlet is operation al. If ever ything is normal, follow the procedure below to proceed to the replac[...]

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    Oracle Audio Technologies CD 2500 MK II player / CD 2000 transport O wner’s manual 20[...]

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    Oracle Audio Technologies CD 2500 MK II player / CD 2000 transport O wner’s manual 21 We are confident y our new Oracle product will give y ou many years of satisfaction You are now ready for the real and only purpose of all this... to sit down and relax, and to enjoy the Fine Art of Play ing Music Oracle Audio Technologies Inc 6136 Boulevard Ber[...]