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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER TABLE OF CONTENTS Preliminaries Brief History of Wadia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Installation and Set-up Unpacking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 of your Wadia 861 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Unlocking the Transport Mechanism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER PRELIMINARIES All of us at Wadia would like to offer thanks and congratulations to you for purchasing the Wadia 861 Compact Disc Player. We sincerely believe that your Wadia 861 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 few minutes to read this manual and familiarize yourself with the full capabilities of the Wadia 861 Compact Disc Player. If you are in a hurry to b
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER INSTALLATION AND SET-UP Unpacking Use care in unpacking your Wadia 861 Compact Disc Player. Inspect it for any shipping damage and call your dealer immediately if any is found. Do not plug your Wadia 861 Compact Disc Player into an AC outlet if you find shipping damage. We advise saving all packing materials so that the unit can be easily and safely shipped if the need arises. Accessories Provided with the Wadia 861 are the following accessories: • AC power cord •
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER CONNECTING THE WADIA 861 TO YOUR SYSTEM CHECK VOLTAGE HERE! Check to make sure your Wadia 861 Compact Disc Player has been manufactured for operation at your AC line voltage. Attempting to use this Compact Disc Player at any voltage other than specified on the rear of the unit may damage the unit. Damage caused by improper operation is not covered by warranty. If the voltage specified is different from your AC voltage, contact your Wadia dealer. Connecting the The b
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER Optimizing the Best performance is obtained when operating the Wadia Volume Control near the top of its range. If needed, the maximum output level Output Level of your Wadia 861 can be adjusted to match the overall sensitivity of your system so that the critical listening will take place with the volume control operating in near the top of its range. The maximum output level of the Wadia 861 is adjustable by means of a set of internal switches. The Wadia 861 is fact
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Should I use a Balanced or Unbalanced connection? If your amplifier has a true balanced input, we recommend you use the balanced analog output from your Wadia 861 Compact Disc Player. All things being equal, properly implemented balanced (also called differential) circuitry sounds better than unbalanced circuitry. The Wadia 861 is a true balanced design. It generates the inverted signal in the digital domain and all subsequent processing i
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER GENERAL OPERATION Turning on Using the switch located directly above the AC power input, turn the switch the Wadia 861 to the ON position. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS The front panel of the Wadia 861 features basic controls that allow you to operate basic functions without using the Remote Control. VOLUME UP Increase the volume by 1/2 dB PREVIOUS TRACK PLAY / NEXT TRACK This button will cause the unit to This button will cause the move to the previous track and begin unit
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER DISPLAY FUNCTIONS The Wadia 861 features a two part display screen. The top section shows the status of the CD transport. The bottom of the display indicates preamp functions, as described below. Turn-on Screen This screen is displayed each time the Wadia 861 is powered-up. After five seconds, the display will change to the Input screen with CD input selected, then change again to the Volume screen with the volume set to Zero. W adia 861 CD Player Input Screen The
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION The Wadia 861 remote control requires three type-AAA batteries, which you will find in the accessories kit. To install the batteries, remove the battery cover on the back of the remote by removing the phillips head screws. Insert the batteries as indicated on the battery holders. Transport Balance Display Programming Direct Enter Phase Invert Drawer Input Scroll Open/Close Pause Search Play Stop Volume Track Forward / Rev A/B Repeat Repeat
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER Inverting Absolute The Wadia 861 has the ability to invert absolute phase in the digital domain. Phase Pressing the Phase Invert button on the remote control will cause the Wadia 861 to invert phase; pressing it again will switch the phase back to normal. If the Wadia 861 is in Phase Invert mode, this will be indicated on the Input Screen of the display. Turning Display By pressing the Display On or Off button, the Wadia 861 display can be On/Off turned off complete
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER USING CLOCKLINK WITH AN EXTERNAL DIGITAL PROCESSOR Theory of Operation ClockLink eliminates jitter added when the clock signal is recovered from the digital data stream. In a non-ClockLink system, jitter is added when the clock signal is embedded in the data stream and transmitted to the DAC. When the clock signal is recovered from the data stream (as shown below), and used to clock the DAC output, this jitter degrades the sonic performance. Data and Clock to DAC Tr
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER Configuring Digital To utilize ClockLink with an external processor, the Wadia 861 digital inputs Inputs for ClockLink 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 to configure. Shown below is the configuration menu for Input 1: Configure IN 1: CLOCKLINK OFF Use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to change to ClockLink ON. Press the Mute b
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER WADIA 861 MENU SCREEN MAP Left Level Right Volume Screen 100 1 0 0 Enter er Left Level Right Balance Screen 100.0 100.0 Enter Operation Screens Phase: Normal Status Screen Emphasis: No Enter t Input: CD Player Input Screen 44.1 kHz Enter Configure Mute IN 1: CLOCKLINK ON Enter Eter Configure Mute IN 2: CLOCKLINK ON Enter Configure Mute Configuration Screens Configuration Screens IN 3: CLOCKLINK ON Enter
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER PROGRAMMING THE CD TRANSPORT Program: Pressing this button enters all tracks subsequently chosen with the numeric buttons (up to a total of 20 selections) as part of a programmed sequence. Programming a sequence of tracks can be done either in the stop mode or in the play mode. To program a sequence of tracks from a Compact Disc while in the stop mode, first press the program button. The program indicator will illuminate in the display window. Next, press the numeri
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER Clear: When the program indicator is illuminated in the display window. To eliminate a particular track from a programmed sequence, first press the check button until the track which you would like to eliminate is selected. Then press the clear button which will clear that particular track from memory. Time: This button switches between the various time modes on the display. Before play, the total time on the disc, or in a sequence program, is shown. Once a disc sta
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER DIGITAL In the Wadia 861 there are three user-selectable digital algorithms that can ALGORITHMS be used to optimize the sonic performance based on system matching and personal musical priorities. The three algorithms in the 861 all upsample to 32x the CD input rate (1.4112 MHz DAC sample rate), but differ in their time and frequency domain characteristics. They are: Algorithm A Digimaster v2.4. Wadia’s classic time-domain interpolation algorithm delivers a robust s
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER APPENDICES Enabling/Disabling The Wadia 861 is designed in such a way that the unused digital outputs can the Digital Outputs be disabled. This can result in slightly better overall performance. See your dealer for information about these internal adjustments. Troubleshooting Lock-up If the Wadia 861 experiences a powerful static shock or sudden AC surge, it is possible to “lock-up” the computer circuitry. A locked-up computer may result in erratic display, no outpu
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER ! IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ! To get the best performance from your Wadia 861 CD Player, and for your own safety, please read and follow these important safety instructions. 1. Before operating the Wadia 861 please read all operating and safety instructions. 2. Never place the Wadia 861 near heat sources such as radiators, fireplaces, stove, or other appliances that produce heat. Avoid placing the Wadia 861 where it will be subject to direct sunlight or low temp
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Wadia 861 COMPACT DISC PLAYER SPECIFICATIONS Decoding Software 3 user selectable upsampling algorithms including DigiMaster v2.4 Digital Processing 24 Bits Capability Digital Resolution 21 Bits Analog Outputs One pair of Balanced (XLR); One pair of Unbalanced (RCA). Both can be used simultaneously. Digital Outputs 1 - Glass Fiber-Optic (ST), 1 - AES/EBU (XLR), 1 - SP/DIF (BNC), 1 - Plastic Optical (Toslink). Digital Inputs 1 - Glass Fiber-Optic (ST), 1 - AES/EBU (XLR), 1 - SP/DIF (BNC), 1 - Pl
