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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CD - RECEIVER
K1
V 5.4 © 1998 elektroakustik GmbH & Co KG Bestell-Nummer 9103-0252
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Dear fellow Hi-Fi enthusiast, The new K1 CD-RECEIVER you The robust all-metal cases which we use of- have just purchased is a Hi-Fi system of the fer a real and practical advantage, since they exclude any possibility of external sources of highest quality, designed and developed with interference affecting the quality of repro- a single aim as top priority: to meet the wishes of the audiophile music lover. duction. From the opposite point of view our products' The machine's solid, well thought
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IMPORTANT! CAUTION! This product contains a laser diode of higher class than 1. To ensure continued safety, do not re- move any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. The following caution label appear on your device: Rear panel CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT On the inner protective housing of the CD mechanism VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. CAUTION: AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, VO
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CONTENTS Page 6 Remote cotroll handset F12 8 Front panel controls 10 OPERATING THE AMPLIFIER Controlling from the front panel 10 Volume control 10 10 Selecting the source unit Remote control Switching on / Stand-by 12 13 Volume control Speaker outputs 13 13 Loudness / Low bass equalisation 13 Selecting the source unit Amplifier special functions 14 15 • Balance adjustment 16 • Tone control, treble / bass 17 • Set-up functions 18 Funct.1 Dimmer (Display brightness) 19 Funct.2 Setting the clock
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P age 33 OPERATING THE CD PLAYER 33 Controlling from the front panel P laying a CD 33 S electing a track during playback 33 Remote control 3 4 CD player as auditioning source 3 4 C ontrolling the CD mechanism 3 5 Stop - Pause – Play 35 Numeric track selection 35 M EMO program 3 6 CD player special functions 3 8 • Play A-B 3 9 • Play mode (Normal /Repeat / Mix) 40 4 1 • Track / Time display 42 S afety notes 44 Connection terminals on the K1 46 C onnecting the sys
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REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET F12 Your K1 is supplied complete with an F12 remote control handset. The relevant buttons are shaded in the diagram in like this: ’’. F12 ON / OFF: A B S witches the unit ON from stand- by, or to stand-by from ON. The CD / DVD TUNER K1 must be switched on at the main ON/OFF switch for this to + AUX V work. O L TAPE Source select: S elects the integral CD player as listening source. PAUSE STOP Selects the integral tuner as PLAY listening source.
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Pre-amplifier functions: Special functions Raises / lowers the volume in In tuner mode this button switches 1.25 dB increments. radio text display for the current station ON/OFF. S witches the loudspeaker output In CD mode this button switches A On / Off. the display from DIS TIME to Switches the loudspeaker output DIS TRACK. B On / Off. S hort keypress: Switches LOUDNESS On / Off. Battery compartment: Long keypress (approx
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THE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 W e have developed an overall methodology The screen also shows supplementary infor- for controlling the system based on a small mation when required, i.e. seldom needed, number of buttons, each of which has several machine-specific data. This information is functions depending on the situation. shown in an alpha-numeric area, in plain lan- guage with the help of symbols. For further To help you understand the system the but- information plea
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SOURCE SELECT PLAY The term source device means the compo- BACK / FORWARD nents of a Hi-Fi system which supply a sound Combination button for starting CD play- signal, such as tuner, CD player, cassette back, for jumping to a particular track and for deck etc. Pressing the button shows changing presets when using the tuner. the system's currently active source device on the screen. Pressing this button repeatedly A brief press starts the CD fr
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OPERATING THE AMPLIFIER VOLUME CONTROL Press the button briefly to change the auditioning device. The machine features a digital volume con- trol system. Every time you press a • The current auditioning source (e.g. button, the volume is … Tuner) is now shown on the screen: 'TUNER'. … increased (right-hand button) • Pressing the button repeatedly or cycles through all the auditioning sources … reduced (left-hand button) by 1.25 dB. on the screen. The current volume leve
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OPERATING THE AMPLIFIER BY REMOTE CONTROL GENERAL INFORMATION In the drawing of the remote control handset shown alongside the buttons marked " " are those which are used to con- trol the amplifier. None of the other buttons have any effect on the amplifier ON If the system is already switched on, the button on the re- mote control handset switches the system to stand-by mode. In stand-by mode the screen just shows the time of day. The time display indicates that the mac
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VOLUME CONTROL L OUDNESS / LOW BASS EQUALISATION Every time you press the Short keypress: VOLUME rocker the volume level S witches LOUDNESS On / Off. is reduced ( ) or increased Long keypress (approx. 1 sec.): ( ) by 1.25 dB. Switcess low bass enhancement On / Off. If you hold the rocker pressed in for more than one se- cond, the volume alters continu- ously until you release the rocker again. SELECTING THE AUDITIONING SOURCE E very time y
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AMPLIFIER SPECIAL FUNCTIONS MENU CONTROL SYSTEM The special functions menu contains those The menu system is controlled using the re- amplifier functions which cannot be accessed mote control , , , and directly by their own buttons on the front . panel. Instead they are accessed and control- led by a menu control system operated from Opens the amplifiers special func- the remote-control handset. tions menu. Repeat pressing the button would • Balance se
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Menu point 1: BALANCE CENTER 0 AMP OK Introduction: Any change you make takes effect immedia- The 'BALANCE' function is used to adjust tely. The function is terminated by pressing the balance between the left and right chan- the button. nels, e.g. to compensate for non-symmetrical If none of the menu control buttons speaker positioning. The balance setting is ( , , or ) are pressed infinitely variable. for a period of about ten seconds, the uni
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Menu point 2 + 3: BASS + TREBLE BASS 00 press AMP OK 2x TREBLE 00 press AMP OK 3x Introduction: These settings can be altered over the range The system features active tone control faci- - 14 dB (less bass / treble) lities. The tone controls are designed to com- pensate for the negative effects of adverse loudspeaker positions or unusual conditions to in the listening room. +14 dB (more bass / treble) ( or –button) Any change you make takes effect immedia-
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Menu point 4: SETUP Menu point 4 (SETUP) contains the follo- The diagram below shows the inegration of wing set-up functions, which are only rarely the set-up functions into the amplifier special required: functions. SETUP function 1: 'DIMMER' SETUP function 2: '12-15 CLK' SETUP function 3: 'VOL A/B' SETUP function 4: 'AUX' AMP CENTER 0 OK A AM MP P BASS 00 OK A AM MP P TREBLE 00 OK A AM MP P SETUP DIMMER 8 OK OK A AM MP P A AM MP P 10-25 CLK OK A AM MP P VOL A/B OK A
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Menu point 4: SETUP - SETUP function 1: DIMMER SETUP DIMMER 8 press AMP OK OK 4x Introduction: Operation: The brightness of the screen on the front pa- To alter screen brightness press the remote nel can be set to any of eight levels (1..8): control buttons in the sequence shown above. 'DIMMER 1' = darkest level The screen then shows the current brightness level (e.g. 3): : 'DIMMER 3' 'DIMMER 8' = brightest level You can change the current setting by pres- This facility a
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Menu point 4: SETUP - SETUP function 2: SETTING THE CLOCK SETUP 10-25 CLK press press AMP AMP OK OK 4x 1x Introduction: Operation: The presence of the integral clock allows you You can change the set time by pressing the to set the machine to switch itself on auto- the remote control buttons in the sequence matically at a pre-programmed time. To use shown above. The screen shows the time of this facility you must first set the clock to the day which is currently set, e.g. corr
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Menu point 4: SETUP - SETUP function 3: SEPARATE VOLUME ADJUSTMENT SETUP VOL A/B press press AMP AMP OK OK 4x 2x Introduction: Operation: In normal the volume of the speaker output To alter the option press the remote control A and B are controlled in common. buttons in the sequence shown above. The screen shows the current setting, e.g. If you connect an additional remote control 'VOL A/B' separate volume adjustment receiver and a pair of loudspeakers to the (multi roo
