Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MD10 Krell Industries
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MD-10 OWNER’S REFERENCE.
A. INTRODUCTION TCrOngratulations on your purchase of the MD-10 CD anscription turntable and welcome to the KRELL family oF audio components. You ha.vejoined a select group of listeners who enjoy only tlae tlnest in music reproduction. We are dedicated to the~ development of technologically advanced components tor the reproduction o.
B. TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 4 6 9 11 12 15 16 18 19 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY DUST COVER INSTALLATION BASIC INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS OPERATION OF THE CD TRANSPORT REMOTE CONTROL TRACK AND FTS PROGRAMMING MAINTENANCE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION C.
D. DUST COVER INSTALLATION 1. Looking at the front of the MD-10, locate the two black hinge block assemblies on the rear left and right corners. (Refer to location diagram) 2. Locate the hinge pin on the back of each hinge block assembly and pull them out gently until they are fully extended.
1 Dust cover 2 Hinge block 3 Adjustable suspension tower 4 Transport 5 Hinge pin 6 Cover pin 7 Bubble level MD-10 LOCATION DIAGRAM 5.
E. BASIC INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS 1. Place the unit on a clean, level surface away from excessive heat, moist.ure or light. Ideally, the MD-10 should be placed on tlae top of an audio component cat)i- net or other "open air" rigid platform.
8. Connect the Digital Output from the MD-10 to a Krell Digital Processor or other compatible digital-to-analog audio processor. The MD-10 is compatible with industry standard Fibre ~O_[?tic, Coaxial RCA, AT&T wide bandwidth Fibre Optic ~1 type and AES/EBU XLR output connectors.
3. Connect your digital interlink between the transport , and digital-to-analog converter, if not already connectecl. 4. Select a digital source and press the TimeSync button on the front of your digital-to- analo~ converter. The corresponding led will-illuminate indicating the TimeS-ync is locked.
F. OPERATION OF THE CD TRANSPORT 1. Turn the CD transport ON by pressing the Power b.utton., The display will illuminate. Select a disc an.d place it on the spindl~e, label side up. Put the disc st.alfi- fizer on the center ot the CD so it fits securely on tide drive spindle.
3. Select a track on the CD to play with the remote con- trol or via the front panel and press the Play button. The music will now began. 10.
G. REMOTE CONTROL 1. The operating functions of the Remote Control are describei] below: POWER STOP PLAY PAUSE TRACK I< TRACK >1 INDEX I< INDEX >l SEARCH I< SEARCH >l FTS PROGRAM RPT Turns unit ON or OFF Stops the disc from playing Starts the disc playing at.
H. TRACK PROGRAMMING The remote control or the front panel of the MD-10 can be used to program specific tracks on a disc to be played in the order you choose. The MD-10 can store up to 20 selections per program. 1. Select the track number which will start the sequence into the keypad, then push the PROGRAM or PROGR button.
FTS PROGRAMMING To program tracks in the FTS memory: NOTE: Before you begin,place disc to be progra.mmed on the unit and press PLAY. Once the unit reacls the table of contents and displays the disc’s playing_ time,press STOE You can now begin programming the FTS memory.
TO ERASE FTS PROGRAM MEMORY NOTE: FTS memory can only be erased via the front panel controls. The remote control cannot erase FTS memory. NOTE: The disc does not have to be on the MD-10 to ~ rase FTS memory. Erasure can be completed with no isc on the drive spindle.
I. MAINTENANCE .B.e.cause of its superb build quality the MD-10 requires little maintenance. Should tlie unit become excesslvly dirty, clean the lens assembly with a camera lens brush made of a soft material like camel hair. The acrylic top p!ate and dust cover should be cleaned with the poli~stiing .
J. OUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Q. My Digital to Analog ~processor will accommodate either fibre optic or coaxial digital inputs. Which output should I use on the MD-10? A. While a high quality coaxial willperform quite well, we re.commend glass fibre optic cabre due to its ab.
t~. Due to the exposed nature of the laser assembly is ere a possibility of damage through laser radiation? A. No. There is. an optical sensor under the CD when it is positione~l on tlae transport hub. This allows the MD-10 to p.rohibit the laser from turning on wlaen it is not cov- erecl with a CD.
K. SPECIFICATIONS TRANSPORT Modified Philips CDM-4 PRO with Hall effect motor, swing-arm design LASER Single Beam with glass lens OUTPUT Digital only in industry standard SP_DIF format.
L. WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION There are no user-serviceable parts inside the MD-10. The MD-10 has a limited warranty of three years parts and labor on transport-related parts; five years parts an.d labor on electronic parts, lleturn freight is included in the warranty.
0 0 I 0 I 0 ’ DIGITAL INC. KRELL DIGITAL INC. 35 HIGGINS DRIVE MILFORD CT 06460 SALES 203-874-3139 FAX 203-878-8373 COPYRIGHT 1992 KRELL DIGITAL INC.
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