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OWNER’S MANUAL
Omega Super Audio
Compact Disc Player
V1.0
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CONTENTS Safety Precautions 3 Introduction 3 Congratulations 3 How to use this manual 3 Classé Omega SACD Player: Design Overview 3 Transport 3 Digital Filtering Section 3 DAC Section 4 Power Supply 4 Unpacking and Positioning 4 Contents 4 Installing batteries in the remote control 4 Positioning the Omega SACD Player and Power Supply 4 Connections 4 Connecting the Power Supply to the Main Unit 4 AC power 5 Digital inputs 5 Digital outputs 5 Selecting Analog outputs 5 Infra-red (IR) input and ou
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS INTRODUCTION WARNING: failure to comply with these safety Congratulations instructions can cause serious injury or death, or Congratulations on your new purchase. From all cause your Classé Omega SACD Player to be of us at Classé, we hope you enjoy many years of severely damaged or destroyed. musical satisfaction from your new Classé Omega ! SACD Player. Do not operate the Classé Omega SACD Player with any portion of the chassis removed or open. How to use this manual Dangero
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DAC Section UNPACKING AND POSITIONING CONNECTIONS The digital to analog conversion circuitry is a completely new design by Classé Audio. This unique Unpack your Omega SACD Player carefully. If you Pictured here is the rear of the Omega SACD design utilizes six channels of the Crystal CS4397 notice any shipping damage, contact your dealer main unit showing all input and output delta-sigma converter. For each of the Omega immediately. Saving the packaging material is connections. Refer to the pag
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AC power Selecting Analog outputs Check that the AC voltage for which this unit The Omega SACD Player has both balanced (XLR) is configured matches your local AC line voltage. and single-ended (RCA) outputs. Both types of The correct operating voltage is indicated on the outputs have been carefully optimized to give best rear of the power supply chassis, adjacent to the possible performance. However, the most realistic AC power inlet. Operating this unit on AC voltage and natural sonic quality i
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STOP PLAY CONTROLS AND OPERATION STOP Pressing STOP will cause the Omega SACD to This section describes all of the controls, front panel stop playing. display, and operation of the Omega SACD Player. PLAY Turning on AC power Pressing the PLAY key will begin playing. The Omega SACD is turned on by means of a If the drawer is open, PLAY will cause the drawer power switch located on the power supply unit. to close. Do not turn the AC power on until all connections have been made. SKIP FORWARD/SK
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Front panel display Loading or unloading a disc Below is an illustration of the Omega SACD front To load a disc, follow these steps: panel display and a description of each indicator. 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE key on the top panel to open the loading door. The remote control 2. Once the loading door is opened, remove the The remote control provides access to all functions disc stabilizer weight and place the disc (with available on the front panel. In addition, several the label facing up) on the
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Playing a disc TO PRESS KEY LOCATION After the disc is loaded and the drawer closed, Begin playing Top panel and remote the Omega SACD Player will begin to detect which Pause playing PAUSE Top panel and remote type of disc has been loaded and read the table Resume playing Top panel and remote of contents. Resume playing PAUSE Remote Stop playing STOP Top panel and remote Note that the Omega SACD player takes longer Skip to next track Top panel and remote to start playing after the disc is loaded
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Using the direct access keypad SRC (Sample-Rate Converter) The ten-digit keypad on the remote control can be The Sample-rate converter will convert PCM (Pulse used to directly access any track on the disc. Press Code Modulated) signals from the digital inputs or the digits of the track you wish to access. from a CD playing on the internal transport, to 96 kHz sample rate. The signal is then processed by a To access a track number greater than 11, press the 4-times over-sampling filter before it
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Controlling the display Programming Creating your own program The Omega SACD Player display function can Several programming features allow you to listen To program the Omega SACD to play tracks in be changed using keys on the remote control to tracks in a particular order or repeat tracks. All a specific order, follow these steps: as follows: keys for programming are on the remote control. 1. If the disc is playing, press STOP. 2. Press the PROGRAM key. ON/OFF SHUFFLE 3. Use the 10-digit keypa
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Using the Omega SACD remote control SPECIFICATIONS CE CERTIFICATION with other Classé products The Omega SACD Player remote control can be Main Unit Dimensions As of July 18, 1996, Classé Audio has been used to control all Classé pre-amplifiers and Width: 19”48.3cm granted: integrated amplifiers. Height: 5-3/8” 13.7cm Depth: 15”38cm Certificate Number: C401CLA1.MGS VOLUME UP/DOWN Weight: 23kg 50.7lbs This indicates CE approval for all models of the Pressing these keys will raise or lower the Pow
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WARRANTY AND SERVICE For warranty service, contact your Classé dealer or Classé Audio directly at: Classé Audio 5070 Francois-Cusson Lachine, Québec Canada H8T 1B3 Telephone: +1 514 636 6384 Fax: +1 514 636 1428 email: cservice@classeaudio.com Website: www.classeaudio.com 12
