Wadia Digital 581 manual

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    58 1 Dis c P layer 2 3 Thank Y ou All of us at Wadia would like to offer thanks and congratulations to you for purchasing the W adia 581 Disc Player . We sincerely believe that your W adia 581 Disc Player will bring you many years of musical pleasure and satisfaction. While every new owner is anxious to begin listening, we encourage you to take a f[...]

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    58 1 Dis c P layer 4 5 Installation and Set-up Unpacking Use care in unpacking your Wadia 581 Disc Player . Inspect it for any shipping damage and call your dealer immediately if any is found. Do not plug your W adia 581 Disc Player into an AC outlet if you find shipping damage. We advise saving all packing materials so that the unit can be easily [...]

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    58 1 Dis c P layer 6 7 Optimizing the Output Level Best performance is obtained when operating the Wadia V olume Control near the top of its range. If needed, the maximum output level of your W adia 581 Disc Player can be adjusted to match the overall sensitivity of your system so that the critical listening will take place with the volume control [...]

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    58 1 Dis c P layer 8 9 General Operation Using the switch located directly above the AC power input, turn the switch to the ON position. Front Panel Controls The front panel of the Wadia 581 Disc Player features basic controls that allow you to operate basic functions without using the Remote Control . Previous T rack This button will cause the uni[...]

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    58 1 Dis c P layer 10 11 Status Screen The Status screen indicates whether the status is Phase Normal or Inverted, and whether the disc was recorded using digital high frequency emphasis. V olume Screen The V olume screen shows the right and left channel volume level. If the output is muted, the display will indicate this by showing, “MUTE.” Du[...]

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    58 1 Dis c P layer 12 13 Inverting Absolute Phase The Wadia 581 Disc Player has the ability to invert absolute phase in the digital domain. Pressing the Phase Invert button on the remote control will cause the Wadia 581 to invert phase; pressing it again will switch the phase back to normal. If the Wadia 581 Disc Player is in Phase Invert mode, thi[...]

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    58 1 Dis c P layer 14 15 Configuring Digital Inputs for ClockLink (W adia 581i Only) To utilize ClockLink with an external processor , the Wadia 581 i Disc Player digital inputs must be configured for ClockLink as described below . Use the Enter button to scroll through the display menus until you reach the configuration menu for the input you wish[...]

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    58 1 Dis c P layer 16 17 Playback Options T ime: This button switches between the various time modes on the display . Before play , the total time on the disc is shown. Once a disc starts to play the elapsed time of that track will be shown. Pressing the button on the remote control once will cause the display to indicate the remaining time in that[...]

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    19 58 1 Dis c P layer 18 Appendices Enabling/Disabling Digital Outputs The Wadia 581 i Disc Player is designed in such a way that the unused digital outputs can be disabled. This can result in slightly better overall performance. See your dealer for information about these internal adjustments. Tr oubleShooting: Lock-up If the Wadia 581 Disc Player[...]

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    58 1 Dis c P layer Safety Precautions ! IMPORT ANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ! To get the best performance from your Wadia 581 Disc Player , and for your own safety , please read and follow these important safety instructions. 1 Before operating the Wadia 581 Disc Player please read all operating and safety instructions. 2 Never place the Wadia 581 Disc P[...]